Auction 79
Judaica from the Finkelstein Family Collection
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Jun 21, 2021
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 8:
Snuff Box with a Dedicatory Inscription from Utrecht, the Netherlands – The Van Leer Family
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Sold for: $1,100 (₪3,597)
Price including buyer’s premium and sales tax:
$
1,424.50 (₪4,658.12)
Calculated by rate set by auction house at the auction day
Start price:
$
1,000
Estimate :
$1,500 - $2,500
Buyer's Premium: 25%
VAT: 18%
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Item Overview
Description:
Snuff Box with a Dedicatory Inscription from Utrecht, the Netherlands – The Van Leer Family
Snuff box with a dedicatory inscription from the Jewish community in Utrecht. The Netherlands, 1851.
Silver (marked), engraved.
Rectangular snuff box. Lid with vegetal motifs; reeded underside. The following inscription (Hebrew) is engraved inside the lid: "From the Utrecht community, to Moshe son of Eliezer van Lier, scribe in our community, on the occasion of his trip to London."
The recipient of this gift was a member of the Van Leer family (spelled also Van Lier and Van Liehr). The Van Leer family was a prominent Dutch-Jewish family in 18th- and 19th-century Utrecht, with a number of members serving in leadership positions in the local Jewish community.
Length: 5 cm, width: 8 cm, depth: 1.3 cm.
Snuff box with a dedicatory inscription from the Jewish community in Utrecht. The Netherlands, 1851.
Silver (marked), engraved.
Rectangular snuff box. Lid with vegetal motifs; reeded underside. The following inscription (Hebrew) is engraved inside the lid: "From the Utrecht community, to Moshe son of Eliezer van Lier, scribe in our community, on the occasion of his trip to London."
The recipient of this gift was a member of the Van Leer family (spelled also Van Lier and Van Liehr). The Van Leer family was a prominent Dutch-Jewish family in 18th- and 19th-century Utrecht, with a number of members serving in leadership positions in the local Jewish community.
Length: 5 cm, width: 8 cm, depth: 1.3 cm.
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