{"product_id":"antique-judaica-high-priest-tinned-brass-plate-kohen-gadol-priestly-blessing-8-bezalel-style-palestine-persian-circa-1920","title":"Antique Judaica High Priest Tinned Brass Plate - Kohen Gadol Priestly Blessing 8\" - Bezalel Style Palestine\/Persian Circa 1920","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a finely hand-chased antique Judaica decorative plate featuring a relief depiction of the Kohen Gadol (High Priest) in traditional ceremonial vestments. The figure is shown wearing the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChoshen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Breastplate) and holding a hanging incense censer. The rim is intricately engraved with the complete Hebrew text of the Priestly Blessing (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBirkat Kohanim\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e) from Numbers 6:24-26.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plate is crafted from brass with a traditional \"tinning\" process, giving it a silvery, pewter-like appearance that was popular in Early 20th-century Middle Eastern metalware. The reverse often shows the warmer brass or copper tone where the tinning has worn, a hallmark of authentic period pieces from the Bezalel-influenced era or the Hebron workshops.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterial:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Tinned Brass (or Tinned Copper)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Israel (Jerusalem\/Hebron)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAge:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1900–1930\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDiameter:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8.25 Inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-80b45e2f-7fff-be88-c9fc-8db2ed530d59\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition: \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent antique condition with age-appropriate patina. Light wear to the tinned surface revealing the warm brass\/copper base underneath, which adds character and confirms its authenticity as tinned metal rather than solid pewter. No significant dents or deep scratches. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReference Citation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor a similar style of metalwork and iconography, refer to:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-40df8d89-7fff-9ef1-7834-8a7d745ab53e\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBook Title:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJewish Tradition in Art: The Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Isaiah Shachar\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePage Number:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Page 254 (referencing engraved metal plates and plaques with priestly motifs and \"Bezalel\" style folk-art influence).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem dimensions: 0.75\" tall × 8.25\" diameter\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWeight of item only: 10.4 oz  \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eShipping calculated by eBay\/USPS\/UPS based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. 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