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Auction 17 · Lot 530
Realistically chased in form of citron. Marked on base. L: 170mm.
- Estimate
- $2,500–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $2,250
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
SILVER ETHROG CONTAINER, FRUIT FORM
Poland, ca. 1840
summary
Polish Ethrog containers such as this which were specifically made for this purpose are rare for this period.
More commonly, an existing sugar box was adapted for the purpose.