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Auction 9 · Lot 4
The base, in the form of a large leaf, rests on three legs. The container is in the form of a fruit, with textured surface, leaf handle and finial on hinged lid. Marked on lid, body and leaf. H: 120mm.
- Estimate
- $1,200–$1,800
- Hammer price
- $2,700
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
ELABORATE GILT SILVER ETHROG CONTAINER.
Vienna, late 19th century.
summary
For a similar container, albeit less ornate, see R.D. Barnett, Jewish Museum (London) Catalogue (1974), No. 215, Pl. LXXVI, p. 45