Passover Seder Plate with Four Dishes
Artist
Ilya Schor
(American, born Poland, 1904–1961)
Datecirca 1952–1955
MediumSilver
DimensionsPlate: Diam. 17 x H. 1/16 in. (43.2 x 0.2 cm)
Dishes: Diam 3 1/2 x H. 1/4 in. (8.9 x 0.6 cm)
Dishes: Diam 3 1/2 x H. 1/4 in. (8.9 x 0.6 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Drs. Abram and Frances Pascher Kanof
Object number82.21.1-5
On View
On viewCollections
ProvenanceCreated New York, ca. 1952–1955; collection of the artist. Drs. Abram and Frances Pascher Kanof, Raleigh, NC; given to NCMA, 1982.
Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert
originally designed 1930, fabricated 1975
Unidentified workshop, associated with Hoaching
Case: circa 1860 or earlier; finials and pointer: probably later
Alessandro Doria
Knife: 1751–1761, per mark; Shield: probably last half of 18th century