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Auction 9 · Lot 55

SILVER SPICE CONTAINER. Eastern Europe, ca. 1800.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$350

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Description

On square lipped base, vertical oval container with hinged lid bearing cast bird finial. Linear engraved decoration near edges. Gilt interior. Engraved in Hebrew with a passage from the blessing recited over spices during the Havdalah service. No marks found. H: 100mm.

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