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Kiddush cup
Lost Art-ID
634122
Artist / Creator
Priester, Johann Jakob II.
Lebensdaten
1676-1762
Title
Kiddush cup
Dating
1735
Object type
Group of reported objects
Material / Technique
Metal (Silver) / gold-plated ; repoussé ; engraved ; embossed
Height
11.80 cm
Width
6.00 cm
Weight
122.00 g
Inventory number
JKM 2004-50
Description
Kiddush cup with round, stepped foot and octagonal cup with interlaced decoration and rocaille ornamentation. Urn-shaped, octagonal nodus. Each of the eight fields of the cup is engraved with a fretwork agraffe. Hebrew inscription around the rim: "Und Mose verkündete die Feste des Herrn den Kindern Israels." (Lev. 23,44).
Provenance
Before 1997: Private collection, USA / 1997 (24 April): Purchased at Sotheby's Israel (auction ‘Important Judaica’, lot no. 75)
Published since
Contact
Jüdisches Museum Augsburg
Halderstr. 6-8
86150 Augsburg
Germany
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Contact
Contact
Christian Porzelt
Position
Wissenschaftlicher Mitarbeiter
Phone
Mobil 0160-21 39 388
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