Auction 16 Spring Sale- The Bloch Family Collection - Australia, and Other Items of Judaica.
By Taj Art
Mar 31, 2025
Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 109:

Silver Etrog Box, Fine and Delicate. Bezalel-Jerusalem Work from the Second Half of the 20th Century

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Sold for: $460 (₪1,710)
Price including buyer’s premium: $ 575 (₪2,137.85)
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$ 400
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$700 - $900
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Auction took place on Mar 31, 2025 at Taj Art

Silver Etrog Box, Fine and Delicate. Bezalel-Jerusalem Work from the Second Half of the 20th Century

Fine, quality, silver Etrog Box with hallmarks of Bezalel Jerusalem. Apparently made in the 1950s-1960s. 

The body of the box is made entirely of silver, covered with Jewish decorative motifs related to the festival of Sukkot - citrus trees, bunches of grapes, Shofarot. Combined with fine, delicate filigree, with small, round medallions. 


On the lid of the box, a fine relief of the verse ולקחתם לכם פרי עץ הדר כפות תמרים וענף עץ עבות וערבי נחל" [Vayikra 23:40]. 

On the rounded base of thebox there are hallmarks of Bezalel and Jerusalem. 


Fine, delicate, stylish box. Classic example of the fine work of Bezalel of the 20th century.  

Weight:  281 gr
Measurement:  8.5 x 23.5 cm

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