Auction 191
Important Judaica, Silverware and Jewelry from the Estates of: Naftali Bezem, Avraham Pollack and the Auerbach Family - Live Auction
Feb 13, 2019
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Israel
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 26727:
An Exceptional Brass Silver and Copper Damascene Etrog Container, Syria, Late 19th Century
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Sold for: $1,100
Start price:
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Estimated price:
$1,500 - $2,000
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An Exceptional Brass Silver and Copper Damascene Etrog Container, Syria, Late 19th Century
Description: Raised on a cone shaped support finely inlaid with copper and silver in the typical design. Above a lidded spherical container decorated throughout with fine hammering and inscribed in Hebrew "And ye shall take you on the first day the fruit of goodly trees" (Leviticus 23:40). Topped by a Star of David finial inscribed "Zion"
Height: 30 cm
Condition: The finial broken, otherwise good.