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Bidding Information
Lot #    18065
Auction End Date    6/12/2007 10:33:00 AM (mm/dd/yyyy)
          
Title Information
Title (English)    Menu zur Hochzeitsfeier
City    Frankfurt am Main
Publisher    S. Grunebaum
Publication Date    1903
          
Collection Information
Independent Item    This listing is an independent item not part of any collection
          
Description Information
Physical
Description		    Decorated card with colored illustration of flowers, 163:198 mm., light age staining. The card is numbered 48/535.
          
Paragraph 1    A menu from the wedding of Adele Mainz and Zahnarzt M. Oppenheimer which took place in Frankfurt am Main on June 25, 1903 (the first day of Rosh Hodesh Tammuz 5663).
          
Detailed
Description		    The wedding feast included hors d'oeuvre followed by soup, fish, grilled meat with mushrooms and pineapple sorbet, young duck, salad and compote, desserts and coffee. A smorgasbord followed the meal. An excellent example of the lavish affairs the German Jewish aristocracy indulged in.
          
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Period
20th Century:    Checked
  
Location
Germany:    Checked
  
Subject
History:    Checked
  
Characteristic
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Language:    German
  
Manuscript Type
  
Kind of Judaica