Of traditional form. Styled with geometric flourishes and engraved with suitable Hebrew initials. Reverse with inscription to the Bar-Mitzvah boy from his grandfather, Moshe Luria. 1.5 x 2 x 1.5 inches.
AUCTION 59 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art
Lot 128
PAIR OF RUSSIAN SILVER TEPHILIN CASES.
Of traditional form. Styled with geometric flourishes and engraved with suitable Hebrew initials. Reverse with inscription to the Bar-Mitzvah boy from his grandfather, Moshe Luria. 1.5 x 2 x 1.5 inches.
1904
Est: $5,000 - $7,000
PRICE REALIZED $5,000
For another example see M. Varshavskaya (et al), Treasures of the Torah: From the Collection of the Historical Treasures-Museum of the Ukraine (2000) no. 111.