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Late Summer 2020 Fine Art & Estate Auction

Antique 19th C. Silver Havdalah Spice Tower

This auction ended on August 26, 2020.

Start price: $300

Estimated price: $600 - $1,200

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Antique Judaica Silver Filigree Havdalah Besamim Spice Tower. Standing, two piece spice box in castle design. Spire with ball finial. Faded, indiscernible hallmark on rim appears to depict a lion and a number; possibly German or Austro-Hungarian.

Material: Silver 800-830.

Dimensions: 9"H; Base diameter 2"; approximately 120 grams.

Condition: Very Good. Dark patina. Remnants of silver polish in crevices. Somewhat wobbly when standing.

Age: Circa 1800s.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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