VINTAGE STERLING SILVER JUDAICA RARE SPICE TOWER BOX AND BUILT IN CANDLE HOLDER
Item History & Price
| Reference Number: Avaluer:985263 | Country/Region of Manufacture: Israel |
HI UP FOR SALE IS A VERY UNUSUAL STERLING SILVER JUDAICA SPICE TOWER BOX, THIS ONE IS MADE OF STERLING SILVER AND EMBOSSED TO RESEMBLE BRICKWORK , IT ALSO HAS LOTS OF FILIGREE WORK ALL AROUND. THE BOTTOM LEVEL HAS A SMALL DOOR WITH A HANDLE THAT WHEN TURNED WILL OPEN THE DOOR FOR PLACING SPICES INSIDE, WHEN YOU CLOSE THE DOOR YOU CAN TURN THE HANDLE TO LOCK IT IN PLACE. THE TOP LEVEL WITH THE FLAG IS REMOVABLE SO THAT YOU CAN PLACE THE CANDLE FOR THE HAVDALAH CEREMONY IN THERE. SO THIS... TOWER HOLDS BOTH THE SPICE AND THE LIGHT TO SAY GOOD BYE TO THE SHABBAT. IT HAS ENCRUSTED WITH BLUE STONES EITHER EILAT STONES OR TURQUOISE. A TOTAL OF 6 STONES IN FOLIATE FLOWERS. THE ENTIRE THING STANDS ON A BASE WITH R LEGS, ALL STERLING. IT IS CLEARLY STAMPED ON THE BOTTOM IN HEBREW "ISRAEL' AND 925 FORE STERLING . THIS WONDERFUL PIECE MEASURES 5 3/4 INCHES HIGH AND THE BASE MEASURES APPROX 2 INCHES BY 2 INCHES .GREAT DETAIL WORKK ALL AROUND, MY PICTURES DONT DO IT JUSTICE. WEIGHS 98.8 GRAMS. EMAIL ANY QUESTIONS. WILL SHIP PRIORITY MAIL IN THE CONTINENTAL USA. WE ACCEPT PAYPAL ONLY, THANKS
