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A Silver & Enamel Snuff Box Portraying Synagogue of Köln, Germany 19th Century

About the Item

A Unique Silver & Enamel Snuff Box Portraying the Synagogue of Köln, made in Germany in the 19th Century. This Superb Snuff box is of rectangular form, the hinged lid is enameled with a colorful view of the majestic Synagogue of Cologne. Inscribed Köln at the top corner of the enamel, the sides and base are engraved with simple crisscross and diamond-shaped geometrical designs. The Synagogue of Cologne, Germany was destroyed during Kristallnacht in 1939. this box was created before that date. The scene depicted in the enamel reflects the date when the box was made with the foreground displaying people dressed in the fashion of that time and a horse-drawn carriage. Marked The Illustrated picture and part of the description have been taken from Sotheby's 2001 Tel Aviv catalog.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 0.52 in (1.3 cm)Width: 2.76 in (7 cm)Depth: 1.66 in (4.2 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Enamel,Silver,Engraved
  • Period:
    19th Century
  • Date of Manufacture:
    19th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5281241344942

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