Lot 49
  • 49

A Bezalel Silver Bible Cover, Jerusalem, 20th Century

Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description

  • height 4 7/8 in. (12.3cm)
the front cover etched with a grapevine motif enclosing a depiction of Moses within a filigree cartouche and applied with a stone mount, inscribed in Hebrew Tanach, marked on clasp

Condition

slight overall wear, date worn though on title page
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