Artist: Jacob Levi of Portsmouth (1746 - 1816)
Location: Jewish Museum
Date: 1809
Materials: silver
Dimensions: 16 cm
Grant:
Amount Paid: £250 (Total: £500)
Vendor: S J Shrubsole Ltd
Review number: 2349 (1969)
Provenance:
S.J.Shrubsole.
Description:
Engraved with a portrait of the Chief Rabbi Solomon Hirschel, adapted from a painting by Frederick Benjamin Barlin at the National Portrait Gallery, and a Hebrew inscription listing occasions when wine drinking is appropriate. Presented by Mr Richard M Norton, in celebration of his 60th birthday through The Art Fund who contributed towards the purchase.
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