Judaism


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THE JEWISH MUSEUM NEW YORK

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Seder plate - 1st half 19th c. - pewter                
Center shows Joseph and Potiphar's wife - engraving    
Probably from Prague - Diameter 30 cm Inv. 359
#30050252

Seder plate - 1st half 19th c. - pewter Center shows Joseph and...

Seder plate - 1st half 19th c. - pewter                
Center: Joseph and Potiphar's wife - engraving         
(deatil of 30-05-02/52). Probably from Prague          
30 cm across. Inv. 359
#30050253

Seder plate - 1st half 19th c. - pewter Center: Joseph and Potip...

Seder plate - silver
Center shows star of David with ornamental inscription
#30050257

Seder plate - silver Center shows star of David with ornamental inscription

Seder plate - pewter                                   
Hebrew inscription around the 6 cm-wide rim            
Diameter 20.1 cm Inv. 351
#30050258

Seder plate - pewter Hebrew inscription aroun...

Moses found in the basket - eglomise, three-colored,   
Brass frame - 1st half 19th - below: Hebrew inscription
Three lines (Exodus 2.3) - Austro-Hungarian - Inv.746  
S: 8 x 5.2.cm
#30050267

Moses found in the basket - eglomise, three-colored, Brass frame - 1st half 1...

Moses prayer during the battle against Amalek, (Exodus 
17.8-16), eglomise, three-colored, brass frame - 1st   
Half 19th c. - Austro-Hungarian - S: 10 x 6.6 cm       
Inv. 743
#30050268

Moses prayer during the battle against Amalek, (Exodus 17.8-16), eglomise, thre...

Jeremiah on the ruins of the sanctuary.
Hebrew inscription"Jeremiahu,on the ruins of the
sanctuary, watches the deportation of the jews to
Babylon by the king Nebuchadnezzar".Austro-Hungarian.
Eglomise-glass, three-coloured, 7,7 x 5,2 cm Inv.744
#30050269

Jeremiah on the ruins of the sanctuary. Hebrew inscription"Jeremiahu,on the ruin...

Passover goblet - cut glass showing family gathering   
For Passover Feast (detail)                            
From the Netherlands, mid 18th c.                      
H: 21.5 cm Inv.730
#300503 3

Passover goblet - cut glass showing family gathering For Passover Feast (deta...

Passover goblet - cut glass showing family gathering   
For Passover Feast                                     
From the Netherlands, mid 18th c.                      
H: 21.5 cm Inv.730
#300503 4

Passover goblet - cut glass showing family gathering For Passover Feast...

Glass cup with lid (ca. 1800)                          
with scenes from Greek mythology.                      
From Austria
#300503 7

Glass cup with lid (ca. 1800) with scenes from Greek m...

A bride's glass (ca. 1790). Two Hebrew inscriptions    
and ornaments.                                         
Austro-Hungarian origin.                               
Height 12 cm, diameter 8 cm.                           
Inv. 707
#30050310

A bride's glass (ca. 1790). Two Hebrew inscriptions and ornaments....

Glass tumbler (c 1850) - yellow mordant, white cut
Abraham and the three angels: probably by
Friedrich Egermann who invented the yellow mordant.
From Bohemia
#30050311

Glass tumbler (c 1850) - yellow mordant, white cut Abraham and the three angels:...