Tubular container with paired open-windows, and hinged door with locking device. Hebrew letters “Besamim” above. Domed base with circular supports. Height: 7 inches.
AUCTION 59 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art
Lot 16
ARTS AND CRAFTS-STYLE SPICE TOWER.
Tubular container with paired open-windows, and hinged door with locking device. Hebrew letters “Besamim” above. Domed base with circular supports. Height: 7 inches.
c. 1920
Est: $800 - $1,000
PRICE REALIZED $750
Entirely hand fashioned, a striking piece made by a creative craftsman. Possibly fashioned in the Land of Israel.