Auction 20
Objects: Ceremonial Art and Objects
Dec 19, 2011
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 5:
Picture of Rabbi Moshe HaCohen Dwek - Calcutta
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Sold for: $700
Start price:
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500
Auction house commission: 23%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Picture of Rabbi Moshe HaCohen Dwek - Calcutta
Lithograph printed leaf, picture of Rabbi Moshe HaCohen Dwek (of Aleppo) Chief Rabbi of Calcutta (India). English inscription and picture of his signature. Parchment attached with inscription: "At age 55 he had his portrait made from 1840 and he died at age 67 in 1861". [The printing was done in 1849 according to a portrait painted in 1840, died in 1861].
C. 16X22 cm. Good condition, foxing, placed in nice wooden frame 34.5X40.5 cm. (Not examined out of frame).
