Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
Collection of Mother-of-Pearl Objects from Palestine
Opening: $200
Unsold
10 items – brooches and pendants – made from mother-of-pearl. Palestine (Bethlehem, Jerusalem), [first half of 20th century].
Mother-of-pearl, carved, sawed, and engraved.
Including: Three items with depictions of Rachel's Tomb – large pendant and two brooches; brooch with depiction of Western Wall; Star-of-David pendant and brooch, both inscribed (Hebrew) "Zion"; Pendant with Hebrew letter "heh," and on back, Hebrew inscription "Jerusalem"; two brooches in form of the Star of Bethlehem; brooch with emblem of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (First World War).
Size varies, approx. 2-5 cm. Overall good condition.
Mother-of-pearl, carved, sawed, and engraved.
Including: Three items with depictions of Rachel's Tomb – large pendant and two brooches; brooch with depiction of Western Wall; Star-of-David pendant and brooch, both inscribed (Hebrew) "Zion"; Pendant with Hebrew letter "heh," and on back, Hebrew inscription "Jerusalem"; two brooches in form of the Star of Bethlehem; brooch with emblem of the Australian Commonwealth Military Forces (First World War).
Size varies, approx. 2-5 cm. Overall good condition.
Palestine
Palestine 