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A Silver Mezuzah Case, Israel 2nd half 20th Century

$960
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€842.75
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About the Item

A Lovely Silver Mezuzah Case made in Israel in the 2nd half of the 20th Century. Uniquely made mezuzah case is triangular shaped and tapers downward to a point at its lower end on which an applied mold of four myrtle leaves are growing from branches stemming outward and upward Facing the front on its upper half a prominent letter "Shin" is displayed which is commonly found on mezuzah cases. A ring applied at its lower end and a small loop at its upper end on a triangular flat surface is used for hanging the mezuzah on a person's doorway in their home. Marked and signed CH.W. on the back of its upper half.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 4.73 in (12 cm)Width: 1.58 in (4 cm)
  • Materials and Techniques:
    Silver,Molded
  • Place of Origin:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    20th century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    New York, NY
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU5281239928492

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