Antique 84 Solid Sterling Silver Jewish Wedding Ring Italy Besamim Box
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Reference Number: Avaluer:40285 | Composition: Sterling Silver |
Type: Box |
Beautiful heavy cast sterling silver Jewish Wedding Ring .
These were once commonly believed to be of the 17th century or earlier.
This kind of ring is a traditional Jewish marriage ceremonial ring, that was either part of a family estate handed down from generation to generation, mothers to new brides or more likely it was owned by the community and lent to the new bride for the we...ek following her marriage for good luck.
This ring is a modern reproduction of a 17th century Jewish European marriage ring probably Italian.
In a square form this amazing ring is shaped as a domed structure reminding of the holy temple "Beit Hamikdash" or a castle.
It opens to reveal a marriage cup.
Engraved on both sides of the ring in Hebrew "Kol Sason Simcha, Kol Chatan V'Kala" & "Mazal Tov".It also becomes a 'Besamim Box'one of a kind.108 gr.Hight - 10.5 cmSterling - 84