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April 2021 Fine Art and Estate Auction

Antique Sterling Silver Mezuzah Case - Judaica

This auction ended on April 25, 2021.

Start price: $100

Estimated price: $200 - $300

Buyer's Premium: 25%

Description

Item/Description: Ornate, Rococo style doorpost mezuzah case holder fashioned in repousse Sterling Silver. Hebrew Letters representing the Ten Commandments in a central oval cartouche. Decorated with grapes on the vine and ornate scrollwork. Hinged clip to back holds parchment in place. Unmarked. Tested as Silver.

Material: Sterling Silver.

Dimensions: Length: 7"; Width: 3 1/2"; approximately 8.6 grams.

Condition: Very Good. Free of denting, damage. Surface wear includes scratches. Note, there is no parchment scroll included in this auction, it is for the holder only.

Age: Late 19th-Early 20th Century.

Provenance: Private Estate.

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