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Antique Silver Judaica Besamim Havdalah Box
Antique Silver Judaica Besamim Havdalah Box
 

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Description:
This beautiful silver container holds spices or other aromatic plants used during the Havdalah ceremony at the close of Shabbat. The domed top features open floral and leaf motifs and screws directly onto the container. The body of the piece consists of three tapering bulbous sections on a spreading foot, a narrow band of floral motifs girds the uppermost section. There is an unidentified maker's or assay mark on the bottom as well as a "13" mark indicating .800 silver. Probably German mid 19th century. Condition: Excellent antique condition

Size: 6" High, 2" base diameter (15.2 cm High (5.1 cm base diameter.

Weight: 189.3
Size:
6" H
Material:
Silver
Period:
19th century
Condition:
very good
Status:
available
Item No.:
320
Price:
US$ 550.00
 
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