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Antique 19th century Judaical Sterling Silver Besamim Spice Tower

About the Item

This wonderful 1875 sterling silver Spice (Besamim) Tower is refine and an absolutely beautifully made collectible historical Judaica item. Extremely finely worked details including rabbinical figures standing on David’s star as their’s base/ pedestal, bearing the lidded spice vessel atop their heads. The spice box besamim is used during the Havdalah- Jewish ritual which marks the end of the holy Sabbath, in which a special candle and spice essence are used for blessing. The size of the Tower is 13cm.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 5.12 in (13 cm)Width: 1.97 in (5 cm)Depth: 1.97 in (5 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    1875
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Doha, QA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU7451236438182
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