Condiment Containers, (2) Silver, Judaica
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Description
These two shakers are made of silver and have the shape of a four sided and three sided base respectively, each depicting a figure. At each corner are figures with their heads bowed. These support a hinged sphere in which the condiment is meant to be stored. The top of both spheres is decorated with the star of David. These items have the identifying Russian hallmarks "84", and are also marked year 1894.
Condition
Weight (lbs): 0.25
Height (In.): 3.25
Width (In.): 1.25
Depth (In.): 1.25
Size: 3.25 x 1.25 x 1.25
Maker: Unknown
Material: Silver
Date: C. 1900
Provenance: Avon Park, Fl Estate
Condition: Some tarnish overall, no noticed breaks or dents.
History: Judaica refers to an array of objects used by Jews for ritual purposes. Because enhancing a mitzvah by performing it with an especially beautiful object is considered a praiseworthy way of honoring God's commandments, Judaism has a long tradition of commissioning ritual objects from craftsmen and artists
Condition: Some tarnish overall, no noticed breaks or dents. History: Judaica refers to an array of objects used by Jews for ritual purposes. Because enhancing a mitzvah by performing it with an especially beautiful object is considered a praiseworthy way of honoring God's commandments, Judaism has a long tradition of commissioning ritual objects from craftsmen and artists
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Condiment Containers, (2) Silver, Judaica
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