AESTHETIC 19th Century Philadelphis Coin Silver Wine Goblet
AESTHETIC MOVEMENT 19TH CENTURY AMERICAN COIN SILVER STEM GOBLET DEDICATED AS A KIDDUSH CUP Circa : 1880’s
Height : 7”
Quality Marks : “COIN” “49”, arrow mark for maker Thomas Garrett, Phil Weight : 5-1/2 troy oz.
Engraved : “H.S. HARTOGENSES PRESENTED BY HIS FRIENDS” (verso with later inscription :Harriet & Ira May 5th 1984”)
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HENRY S. HARTOGENSIS (b Hertogenbosch 1829- d 1918 Baltimore)
At 19 emigrated from the then Catholic Netherlands to Baltimore. Active at Baltimore Hebrew Congregation; among founders and active at several more Baltimore congregations
He was also a founding member of Adas Israel Congregation in Washington.
President & hazan at congregations, held prominent positions supporting communal & fraternal organzations.
From 1904 to his death he affiliated with Shearith Israel, which remained an ultra Orthodox synagogue for a century.
Ref – Jewishpress.com
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