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ЛОТ 32:
Magnificent Mezuzah Case. Wood Plated with Silver. Algeria, End of the 19th Century
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Стартовая цена:
$
600
Эстимейт :
$800 - $1 200
Комиссия аукционного дома: 22%
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НДС: 18%
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Magnificent Mezuzah Case. Wood Plated with Silver. Algeria, End of the 19th Century
Large, magnificent Mezuzah case. ג'טה דל מזוזה, Algeria. End of the 19th century.
Description: Repousse silver plate attached to a thick wood plate with nails. The back section of the plate has a carved space for placing a mezuzah that is 11 cm. long.
The plate measures 25.5 cm. It is 14 cm. wide. The wood frame is 29 cm. long and has a maximal width of 18 cm.
At center of the mezuzah case there is a seven-stemmed menorah with a pitcher of oil at its feet, utensils used for wicks - scissors, tongs - and three stone steps. On the right and left of the menorah base, there are hands spread out in the priestly blessing. The frame is decorated with leaves and flowers. Hash-m's name at the top. All artisan work.
Background: Refer to Jewish Life in Morocco, Aviva Muller-Lancet (editor), Israel Museum, 1983 p. 60.
Condition: Fine-very fine. Light crack in the wooden frame.
