Auction 109 Winner's Unlimited - Eretz Israel & Zionism, Postcards & Photographs, Posters, Maps, Judaica, Holy books, Letters from Rabbis & Rebbes
By Winner'S
Aug 21, 2018
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 230:

Elegant Silver Belt for a Bride. Europe, 19th Century

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Sold for: $550
Start price:
$ 550
Estimated price :
$800 - $1,000
Buyer's Premium: 22%
VAT: 17% On commission only

Elegant Silver Belt for a Bride. Europe, 19th Century

Silver bride's belt with decorated silver plates.

[5] attached parts in three chains, with reliefs of the Dome of the Rock and the walls of the old city of Jerusalem, a chuppah, a pair of doves, a couple and their home, with decorations of fish, plants, grapes, birds and a crown around them. The belt closes with a buckle. "ירושלם" ["Jerusalem"] is inscribed on the belt, as well as "על ידי חופה וקדושין" ["by way of Chuppah and Kiddushin"], "יונתי" ["my dove"], "קול ששון וקול שמחה קול חתן וקול כלה" ["The voice of joy, the voice of gladness, the voice of a bridegroom and the voice of a bride"] and "משמח חתן וכלה" ["Gladdening the bridegroom and the bride"]. Belt length: 73 cm.

Very fine condition.


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