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Auction 8 · Lot 136
BRASS BOX Bezalel School, Jerusalem, before 1948.
- Estimate
- $300–$500
- Hammer price
- $700
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
On four ball feet, rectangular box tooled with interlace borders on all four sides; at front and rear, chased depiction of Jews praying at Western Wall; on either side, surrounding Star of David, Biblical inscription “... if I forget thee, O Jerusalem...” (Psalms 137:5.) Domed lid, raised central boss with ball finial; chased with Stars of David, and decorative patterns. “Bezalel” engraved on bottom. H: 190mm.