Auction 099
Winner's Unlimited - Holy books, letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Judaica, Maps, Periodicals, Postcards, banknotes, Eretz Israel and Zionism
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May 3, 2017
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 166:
A Double Spice Box. Turkey, Early 20th Century
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Start price:
$
700
Estimated price :
$1000 - $2000
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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A Double Spice Box. Turkey, Early 20th Century
A spice box, hallmarked silver [Turkish hallmark].
The base stands on four legs with repousse and fine engraving of leaves, flowers and birds. This is topped by another tier of stalks of wheat [screwed onto the base from the back]. Ascending from this are a pair of spice boxes, with stalks of wheat and flowers at their lower end and birds on the top. Pleasant engraving of leaves and flowers on the lids. Lids can be opened are attached with tiny hinge.
Weight: 370 grams.
Diameter: 16 cm.
Height: 14 cm.
Very fine condition.
