Bidspirit auctions | J. Greenstein & Co., Inc. Auction May 23, 2021

J. Greenstein & Co., Inc., May 23, 2021. 114 lots, estimates 500 - 35000 $.

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Lots in this catalog (114)

• Lot 1: 1. A LARGE SILVER SPICE CONTAINER. Poland, c. 1830. — $1,800 - $2,200
• Lot 2: 2. A SILVER KIDDUSH GOBLET. Poland, c. 1800. On a square base with thinly skirted stem and diamond shaped engravings. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 3: 3. A CARVED COWRY SHELL COMMORATING THE 14TH ZIONIST CONGRESS IN VIENNA. Probably Palestine, c. 1925. Engraved Vienna, — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 4: 4. A STERLING SILVER SPICE TOWER BY BRITTON, GOULD AND COMPANY. Birmingham, 1913. Solid silver. — $600 - $900
• Lot 5: 5. A SILVER SPICE CONTAINER. Berlin, 1872. On round base with a pierced and cut main body. — $600 - $900
• Lot 6: 6. A LARGE SILVER CEREMONIAL BOWL. Afghanistan, 19th century. Possibly a large kiddush cup or Passover bowl. — $900 - $1,200
• Lot 7: 7. AN EARLY SILVER KIDDUSH CUP. Poland, c. 1820. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 8: 8. A LARGE ANTIQUE CHALEF (KOSHER SLAUGHTERING KNIFE). Eastern Europe, c. 1890. In the original handmade wooden box. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 9: 9. AN EXTREMELY LARGE ANTIQUE BAROQUE MENORAH. American, c. 1930. Silver plated. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 10: 10. A SMALL VINTAGE SEFER TORAH. Probably Poland, c. 1800. On very thin klaf. Ashkenazi bais Yosef Ksav. Not kosher. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 11: 11. A RUBY COLORED PASSOVER BEAKER. Probably Bohemia, c. 1880. — $600 - $900
• Lot 12: 12. A BLUE GLASS PASSOVER BEAKER. Probably Germany, c. 1880. Decorated with white and gilded paint. — $600 - $900
• Lot 13: 13. A GLASS KIDDUSH BEAKER. Franzensbad, c.1880. Made of yellow carnival glass. — $700 - $900
• Lot 14: 14. AN EARLY SILVER SPICE TOWER. Poland, c. 1800. In pomander shape. On a stem with a round base. 8” tall. — $700 - $900
• Lot 15: 15. AN RARE ASHKENAZ BAIS YOSEF MEGILLAH IN THE ORIGINAL WOODEN CASE. Jerusalem, c. 1940. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 16: 16. A PEWTER HANUKKAH LAMP. Germany, 19th century. The base is supported by three ball shaped feet. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 17: 17. A LARGE SILVER SPICE CONTAINER BY M. KHARLOP. Warsaw, c. 1880. On four grapevine shaped supports. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 18: 18. AN EARLY SEDER PLATE. Poland, c. 1900. — $900 - $1,200
• Lot 19: 19. AN EARLY ROSH HASHANAH DISH. Holland, c. 1880. Hand painted with flowers and green border. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 20: 20. A GREEN GLAZED SEDER PLATE. USA, c. 1947. — $1,500 - $2,300
• Lot 21: 21. THREE PAIRS OF MINIATURE TEFILLIN. 19th century. Extraordinarily small in size. The smallest is 1.25” long. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 22: 22. A BISQUE BUST OF THEODOR HERZL. Czechoslovakia, c. 1920. White with the full head of Dr. Theodor Herzl. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 23: 23. A WOODEN SCULPTURE BUST OF THEODOR HERZL. American or Continental, c. 1920. White with the full head of Dr. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 24: 24. A GROUP OF FIVE CIRCULAR SILVER AMULETS. North Africa or Morocco, c. 1900. — $700 - $900
• Lot 25: 25. TWO SILVER TABLET FORM AMULETS. North Africa or Morocco, c. 1900. — $500 - $700
• Lot 26: 26. TWO STYLIZED RECTANGULAR SILVER AMULETS. North Africa or Morocco, c. 1900. — $500 - $800
• Lot 27: 27. A GROUP OF EIGHT SILVER AMULETS. Probably Morocco, c. 1900. In different forms. Strung together a long time ago. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 28: 28. A GROUP OF FOUR SILVER SQUARE AMULETS. North Africa or Morocco, c. 1900. — $700 - $900
• Lot 29: 29. A GROUP OF SEVEN HEART SHAPED AMULETS. North Africa or Morocco, c. 1900. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 30: 30. A GROUP OF FIVE LARGE CIRCULAR AMULETS. North Africa or Morocco, c. 1900. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 31: 31. AN EARLY SILVER HAVDALAH DISH. Germany, c. 1880. On four decorative feet. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 32: 32. A JEWISH BOOK SHAPED PIGGY BANK. Lithuania, 1920s. Bound in red leather, — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 33: 33. A PAIR OF PURE SILVER TORAH FINIALS. Possibly Morocco, c. 1900. In Baroque style. — $2,500 - $4,000
• Lot 34: 34. A RARE PAIR OF SILVER TORAH FINIALS. Safed, c. 1890. On thin stems in Ottoman shape. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 35: 35. A SILVER MENORAH. Germany, c. 1920. On a round base with a matching body decorated in Art Deco design. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 36: 36. A LARGE GLASS WINE BOTTLE IN THE SHAPE OF THE TURIN SYNAGOGUE. Italy, early 20th century. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 37: 37. A SILVER SHMIROTH CUP. Poland or Eastern Europe, c. 1840. Beaker form. Decorated with a lion and a unicorn. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 38: 38. AN IMPORTANT SILVER SPICE CONTAINER. Rome, c. 1800. On a round base decorated with chased organic design. — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 39: 39. A LARGE SILVER KIDDUSH CUP. Poland, c. 1880. Decorated with flowing and organic designs. — $700 - $900
• Lot 40: 40. AN ANTI-SEMITIC WALKING CANE. Probably Germany, 19th century. Hand carved wood. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 41: 41. A LARGE SILVER KIDDUSH CUP. American, c. 1880. On octagonal base. — $1,200 - $1,800
• Lot 42: 42. A SILVER SPICE CONTAINER. Austria-Hungary, c. 1790 - 1807. — $900 - $1,200
• Lot 43: 43. A LARGE SILVER KIDDUSH CUP. Poland, 1850. On a square base with a garnet decorated spherical midstem. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 44: 44. AN EARLY AND RARE KIDDUSH GOBLET BY THE BEZALEL SCHOOL. Jerusalem, c. 1910. On a round beaded base, — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 45: 45. A VERY LARGE PEWTER SEDER PLATE. Germany, 18th century. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 46: 46. AN EARLY PARCEL GILT KIDDUSH CUP. Augsburg, 18th century. Goblet form. The base chases with three bulbous designs. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 47: 47. A LARGE SILVER BEAKER BY PAUL SOLANIER. Augsburg, 1692 - 1697. Snakeskin finish with a solid upper rim. — $1,500 - $2,000
• Lot 48: 48. A SILVER SPICE CONTAINER. Poland, c. 1800. — $2,500 - $3,500
• Lot 49: 49. AN EXCEPTIONALLY LARGE SILVER MENORAH. Warsaw, c. 1880. On four feet. — $5,000 - $8,000
• Lot 50: 50. A LARGE SYNAGOGUE ARK ORNAMENT. American, c. 1880. — $1,500 - $2,500
• Lot 51: 51. A RARE SILVER KIDDUSH CUP. Persian c. 1890. Hand chased with bird and flower decorations. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 52: 52. A PAIR OF SILVER TORAH FINIALS BY JOHANN FREIDRICH EHE (1735 - 1808). Nuremberg, c. 1780 On wide staves. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 53: 53. A RARE AND IMPORTANT SILVER SHMIROT BEAKER. Russia, 1845. Engraved on upper rim: “ON SHMIROT, — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 54: 54. A SILVER MEGILLAH CASE WITH THE ORIGINAL MEGILLAH BY THE BEZALEL SCHOOL. Jerusalem, c. 1920. — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 55: 55. A VERY EARLY SILVER KIDDUSH CUP. Galician, c. 1700. Engraved with flowing scrolling designs, — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 56: 56. A LARGE SILVER ‘“SAFED” KIDDUSH CUP. Poland/Safed, c. 1880. Beaker form. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 57: 57. AN ANTIQUE MINIATURE SEFER TORAH. Probably Poland, 19th century. 6” klaf on original wooden rollers. — $6,000 - $9,000
• Lot 58: 58. AN ANTIQUE MINIATURE SEFER TORAH. Probably Poland, 19th century. 6” klaf on original wooden rollers. Not kosher. — $6,000 - $9,000
• Lot 59: 59. A SILVER KIDDUSH CUP. Poland, c. 1860. Engraved with three cartouches. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 60: 60. A RARE AND EARLY SILVER AMULET. Italy, c. 1800. Chased with draping swags, large C-Scroll designs, a lamp, — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 61: 61. A RARE SILVER SHMIROT KIDDUSH CUP. Galician, c. 1840. — $9,000 - $12,000
• Lot 62: 62. AN EXCEPTIONALLY RARE AND IMPORTANT TORAH SHIELD WITH BOYANER CHASSIDIC INTEREST. Poland or Safed, c. 1880. — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 63: 63. A HISTORICALLY IMPORTANT CIGARETTE CASE BELONGING TO RABBI SHMUEL YAAKOV RABINOWITZ (Chelm 1857 - England, 1921). — $2,500 - $3,000
• Lot 64: 64. A LARGE SILVER TORAH SHIELD. Vienna, c. 1880. Hand embossed. Decorated with two rampant lions flanking a Decalogue. — $3,000 - $4,000
• Lot 65: 65. A LARGE SILVER TORAH SHIELD. Hanau or Frankfurt-Au-Main, c. 1880. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 66: 66. A LARGE SILVER TORAH CROWN BY EMUNATH MIZRACH WORKSHOP. Tel-Aviv, 1952. By Shlomo and Moshe. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 67: 67. A RARE AND IMPORTANT GILDED SILVER FILIGREE MEGILLAH CASE WITH ORIGINAL MEGILLAH. Ottoman Empire, 19th century. — $9,000 - $12,000
• Lot 68: 68. A LARGE WOODEN SCULPTURE OF THEODOR HERZL LEADING MOSES TO THE PROMISED LAND. Probably Palestine, c. 1920. — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 69: 69. A LARGE AND EARLY ACID ETCHED BRASS PLATE BY BEZALEL. Jerusalem, c. 1910. — $2,500 - $4,000
• Lot 70: 70. A RARE AND IMPORTANT COPPER CHARITY CONTAINER. Yashan, 18th century. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 71: 71. A RARE AND IMPORTANT TORAH BINDING. Italy, 1697. Decorated with colored thread and organic designs. — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 72: 72. A LARGE AND MAGNIFICENT PAIR OF SILVER TEFILLIN CASES. Ukraine, c. 1810. Exceptionally large size. — $15,000 - $18,000
• Lot 73: 73. A MONUMENTAL SILVER TORAH SHIELD. Germany, 1726. Rectangular in shape. With a separate cresting, — $35,000 - $45,000
• Lot 74: 74. A PARCEL GILT TORAH SHIELD BY GEORG LUDWIG LANGENHAN, KITZINGEN, EARLY 18TH CENTURY. — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 75: 75. A RARE AND UNUSUAL SILVER TORAH SHIELD. Galician, 18th century. Tablet form. — $25,000 - $30,000
• Lot 76: 76. A RARE SILVER SABBATH LAMP. Amsterdam 18th century. — $25,000 - $35,000
• Lot 77: 77. AN EARLY SILVER TORAH SHIELD. Poland or Galicia, 18th century. Chased with two lions flanking a crown. — $6,000 - $9,000
• Lot 78: 78. A RARE AND IMPORTANT SILVER TORAH POINTER. Landsberg a.d. Warthe (currently Gorzow), 18th century. — $6,000 - $8,000
• Lot 79: 79. AN IMPORTANT SILVER TORAH SHIELD. France 1879. Gothic style. Richly decorated with scrolling work, flowers, — $5,000 - $7,000
• Lot 80: 80. A RARE SILVER KIDDUSH CUP OF DUTCH (Oldenzaal) INTEREST. Stockholm 1712. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 81: 81. A MONUMENTAL DECORATED ARTILLERY SHELL CASING BY THE BEZALEL SCHOOL. Jerusalem, c. 1910. — $6,000 - $9,000
• Lot 82: 82. A LARGE SEFER TORAH. Poland or Central Europe, c. 1930. Ashkenaz Bais Yosef. In excellent condition. — $9,000 - $12,000
• Lot 83: 83. A LARGE AND MAGNIFICENT TORAH SHIELD. Galician, 1858. — $25,000 - $35,000
• Lot 84: 84. A MASSIVE SILVER SPICE TOWER. Lemberg (Lvov), early 18th century. On four balled feet. — $15,000 - $20,000
• Lot 85: 85. A RARE AND IMPORTANT SILVER TORAH SHIELD BY PAOLO RUZZOLI. Ancona, Italy, c. 1817-1833 . In the shape of a crown. — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 86: 86. A RARE AND IMPORTANT PAIR OF SILVER TEFILLIN CASES OF LITHUANIAN INTEREST. Lomza, 1883. — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 87: 87. SEDER HATEFILLOT MIKOL HASHANAH (PRAYER BOOK FOR THE ENTIRE YEAR). Amsterdam, 1705. — $8,000 - $12,000
• Lot 88: 88. A RARE AND IMPORTANT SILVER TORAH CROWN. Italy, c. 1790 - 1810. Ornately chased with scrolling designs, shells, — $18,000 - $22,000
• Lot 89: 89. A LARGE WOOD SCULPTURE BY H. GOLDBAUM. Probably USA, c. 1972. Two praying Jews 34" long x 18.5" wide x 5.5" thick. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 90: 90. A PAIR OF SILVER TORAH FINIALS. Yemen, c. 1900. — $2,000 - $4,000
• Lot 91: 91. A RARE WALL SCONCE BY YAAKOV AND BOAZ YEMINI. Jerusalem, c. 1980. The backplate is in oval shape. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 92: 92. A LARGE AND RARE SILVER KIDDUSH CUP BY LUDWIG WOLPERT. Portugal, 1972. Modern. — $1,800 - $2,500
• Lot 93: 93. A PAIR OF STERLING SILVER CANDLESTICKS BY TAS WORKSHOP. Jerusalem, c. 1980. Hand wrought in funnel style. — $4,000 - $6,000
• Lot 94: 94. A LARGE STERLING AND ENAMEL KIDDUSH CUP BY YAAKOV DAVIDOFF. Israel, c. Modern. With a matching 6.5” plate. — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 95: 95. A STERLING SILVER TANACH BY I.M. FAIN. Israel, c. 1970. — $600 - $900
• Lot 96: 96. A LARGE STERLING SILVER KIDDUSH GOBLET AND UNDERPLATE BY BIER SILVERSMITHS. Israel, modern. — $900 - $1,200
• Lot 97: 97. A STERLING SILVER KIDDUSH CUP BY BENNY DABBAH. Israel, c. 1990. Handcrafted. — $1,100 - $1,300
• Lot 98: 98. THE SEVEN SPECIES MEZUZAH COLLECTION BY LUVATON. Israel, modern. Each mezuzah depicts a different species. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 99: 99. A LARGE STERLING AND BRASS CHARITY BOX BY DUDEK SWED. Jerusalem, c. 1986. Number 34/48. — $3,500 - $5,500
• Lot 100: 100. A VINTAGE OLIVEWOOD MEGILLAH CASE WITH GRA STYLE MEGILLAH. Israel, 20th century. — $900 - $1,200
• Lot 101: 101. A STERLING SILVER AND BRASS ARON KODESH. Probably Israel, c. 1980. — $12,000 - $15,000
• Lot 102: 102. A LARGE INLAID WOOD MEGILLAH CASE BY ALEXANDER AND LORELEI GRUSS. Brooklyn, modern. — $3,000 - $5,000
• Lot 103: 103. A PAIR OF SILVER TORAH FINIALS BY ALEXANDER AND LORELEI GRUSS. Brooklyn, modern. Hand sculpted. — $6,000 - $9,000
• Lot 104: 104. A SPICE CONTAINER BY ALEXANDER AND LORELEI GRUSS. Brooklyn, modern. — $2,000 - $3,000
• Lot 105: 105. THE TREE OF LIFE SHTENDER BY DAVID MOSS AND NOAM GREENBERG. Jerusalem c. 1990. Consisting of: a tefillin box, — $7,000 - $10,000
• Lot 106: 106. A NEW MEGILLAT ESTHER. Israel, modern. Ashkenazi Bais Yosef Ksav. 7” Klaf. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 107: 107. A NEW MEGILLAT ESTHER. Brooklyn, modern. Ari”Zal Ksav. 14”. Hamelech style. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 108: 108. A NEW MEGILLAT ESTHER. Israel, modern. Ashkenazi Bays Yosef Ksav. GRA style with 11 lines per column. 6” tall. — $1,200 - $1,500
• Lot 109: 109. A CERAMIC PIGGY BANK FROM THE GROSSINGER'S RESORT. Liberty, NY, c. 1950. Traditional piggy bank form. — $600 - $900
• Lot 110: 110. A MASSIVE STERLING SILVER AND ENAMEL ETROG CONTAINER BY YAAKOV DAVIDOFF. Israel, c. 2010. — $20,000 - $30,000
• Lot 111: 111. MARC CHAGALL, "JERUSALEM WINDOWS" BOOK WITH 2 ORIGINAL LITHOGRAPHS, 13" x 9":Text by Jean Leymarie; — $500 - $800
• Lot 112: 112. “THE FOOLS OF KAGANOVITCH.” Munich, 1942. — $800 - $1,200
• Lot 113: 113. A LARGE COLLECTION OF SYNAGOGUE POSTCARDS. — $2,800 - $3,500
• Lot 114: 114. A GROUP OF 34 ORIGINAL BLACK AND WHITE PHOTOGRAPHS OF EARLY PALESTINE..Palestine, c. 1900. — $1,800 - $2,000