Auction 52
Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Sep 20, 2016
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 5:
Carpet - Theodor Herzl
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Start price:
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Carpet - Theodor Herzl
Carpet with a portrait of Theodor Herzl. [First decades of the 20th century].
On the upper left part of the carpet is a portrait of Theodor Herzl gazing from the balcony in Basel towards the Tower of David and the walls of Jerusalem, beneath them a procession of new immigrants. On the lower part of the carpet is a seven-branched menorah. Surrounding these is a frame decorated with Stars of David.
101.5X60.5 cm. Fringes on upper and lower margins. Good condition. Slight defects. Slightly faded.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.
