Lot 5
  • 5

Brass charity box, early 20th Century

Estimate
1,000 - 1,500 USD
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Description

  • Brass
  • height 6 3/4 in.
  • 17.2 cm
large brass example with tooled inscription, the cover with Star of David and vases of foliage, top engraved 'Zion', the front inscribed 'Rabai Meir Ball Ha-ness'.

Condition

Numerous lead soldered repairs, slot altered.
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