LOT 281:
Etrog Box and Tray. Silver. Germany, 1871
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Etrog Box and Tray. Silver. Germany, 1871
Magnificent etrog box. Silver stamped 750, in a unique shape resting on four lion's paw pedestals. The box has a lid with a grapevine-shaped handle.
The tray is made of silver stamped 800. Beautiful carving in the middle, with a handle for carrying, resting on four lion's paw pedestals (the tray does not match).
Box length: 16.5 cm. Width: 11 cm. Height: 12 cm. Weight: 267 grams.
Tray length: 20.5 cm. Width: 18 cm. Height: 5 cm. Weight: 293 grams.
Total weight: 560 grams.
Refer to Christie's 1990 catalog item 53 for a similar item.