Judaica - .925 silver - 1970-1980 - etrog box






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Etrog box in silver (.925) with a fully gold-plated interior, dating from 1970–1980 and made in Israel; dimensions about 17.2 x 13.5 x 9.5 cm, weight 503.5 g, in good used condition with minor signs of aging and small stains, bearing a st.925 master mark.
Description from the seller
Description: a finely crafted etrog box, executed in an elegant curved form with richly worked decorative edges and floral appliqués on the lid and sides and equipped with a fully gold-plated interior.
Etrog boxes are used within Jewish tradition to store the etrog (citrus fruit) which plays an important role during the Sukkot holiday. Thanks to the gilded interior, the fruit is protected against oxidation.
Origin: Israel
Silversmith: unknown
Year: 1970-1980
Hallmarks: st.925, master mark
Condition: in good condition
Weight: 503.5 grams
Content: 925/1000
Dimensions: approx. 17.2 x 13.5 x 9.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-16174
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Seller's Story
Description: a finely crafted etrog box, executed in an elegant curved form with richly worked decorative edges and floral appliqués on the lid and sides and equipped with a fully gold-plated interior.
Etrog boxes are used within Jewish tradition to store the etrog (citrus fruit) which plays an important role during the Sukkot holiday. Thanks to the gilded interior, the fruit is protected against oxidation.
Origin: Israel
Silversmith: unknown
Year: 1970-1980
Hallmarks: st.925, master mark
Condition: in good condition
Weight: 503.5 grams
Content: 925/1000
Dimensions: approx. 17.2 x 13.5 x 9.5 cm
*Photos are part of the description
Lot number: A-16174
All of our items are sent by registered mail.
You can also pick up the lot at one of our more than 100 offices in the Netherlands, Belgium or Germany.
Please visit the website of Goudwisselkantoor (for NL and BE) Comptoir de l’Or (for BE) or Goldwechselhaus (for DE) for the nearest location.
Please indicate your preference to us via your Catawiki account.
