GILT SILVER SPICE CONTAINER Germany, after 1888.
AUCTION 8 |
Tuesday, November 16th,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art
Lot 88
GILT SILVER SPICE CONTAINER
Germany, after 1888.
Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,300
Fruit forms were popular as spice containers in Europe; in particular, the pineapple, long a symbol of hospitality, would have been appropriate.