LOT 206:
Decorative Silver Tray, Iraq. Early 20th Century
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Sold for: $1,600
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Decorative Silver Tray, Iraq. Early 20th Century
Silver tray, engraved. Early 20th century.
Star of David at center of the tray, with the word "Zion" at center and Arabic text on top. The rim features the blessing [Hebrew] "May you merit many sweet years of life and happiness ... Yitzchak son of Yosef ... and may you draw water in joy from the wellsprings of salvation." Patterns of birds, fish and holy sites, the Western Wall, Jerusalem and more. Various decorations on the top section.
Description: Height: 5.5 cm. Diameter: 19 cm. Weight: 311 grams.
Condition: Very fine.