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A Pewter Circumcision Set, circa 1840

Lot Closed

December 20, 05:11 PM GMT

Estimate

3,000 - 5,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Pewter Circumcision Set, circa 1840


comprising: knife, container, and beaker, with tooled borders and Hebrew inscriptions, in fitted wood box


Length of case 7¼in. (18.4 cm)

Engraved in Hebrew on the beaker, "Hirsch Heilprin S[iege]l" and on the powder case, his initials: Z[evi] H[irsch] H[eilprin].