Judaica - .925 silver - 1970-1980 - etrog box

Description: a finely crafted etrog box, executed in an elegant curved form with richly worked decorative borders and floral appliqués on the lid and sides and provided with a fully gold-gilded interior. Etrog boxes are used within Jewish tradition for storing the etrog (citrus fruit) which plays an important role during the Sukkot festival. Thanks to the gilded interior, the fruit is protected against oxidation. Origin: Israel Silversmith: unknown Year: 1970-1980 Quality marks: st.925, master mark Condition: in good condition Weight: 503.5 grams Composition: 925/1000 Dimensions: approx. 17.2 x 13.5 x 9.5 cm *Photos are part of the description Auction lot number: A-16174 All our items are sent by registered mail. You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany. Please check the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE) Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location. Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account.

Estimate:£1,354.18

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