FOUR SILVER DISHES. Iraq, before 1948.

AUCTION 13 | Tuesday, June 26th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts Together With Fine Graphic and Ceremonial Art

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Lot 79
FOUR SILVER DISHES. Iraq, before 1948.

Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $400
In Iraq, silversmithing is identified as a Jewish trade. Although these objects were made before most Jews fled the country, merchants today still identify silver objects as "Jewish."