Auction 107 Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel and Zionism, Postcards and Photographs, Numismatics, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes
By Winner'S
May 8, 2018
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 278:

Circumcision Knife - Binding of Yitzchak Decoration. Europe, 19th Century

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Sold for: $750
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Auction took place on May 8, 2018 at Winner'S

Circumcision Knife - Binding of Yitzchak Decoration. Europe, 19th Century

Circumcision knife - silver [stamped]. Delicate engraving work, Europe, 19th century.

Inscription on one side: 'ברית מילה' [circumcision]. The other side has a delicate engraving of the scene of the binding of Yitzchak - Yitzchak lying with hands tied on the alter, Avraham at his side waving a knife, and an image of an angel above him. Ram caught in a thicket at left. Geometric designs around both sides.

Length: 17.5 cm. Width: 2.2 cm. Rust marks on the knife handle. Moderate-fine condition.


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