Books, Manuscripts, Judaica, Art, Silver.
May 11, 2021
Pomona NY 10970, United States
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LOT 265:
A Rare Pair of Silver Tefillin Cases, Jerusalem Circa 1920
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Buyer's Premium: 22%
sales tax: 8.375% On the full lot's price and commission
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A Rare Pair of Silver Tefillin Cases, Jerusalem Circa 1920
These sterling silver boxes are used to cover tefillin. While the tops are marked for either hand and head respectively, the sides are acid-etched in designs of pomegranate plants and grape clusters on vines, two symbolic foods of the Land of Israel. Hand engraved "Bezalel Jerusalem" on the very bottom. Circa 1920's, made in Jerusalem.
Height 1.3 inches
Height 1.3 inches
