A German Silver Oval Box Used for Etrog, Johann Lorenz Wernberger, Nuremberg, Circa 1735
Lot Closed
June 27, 03:29 PM GMT
Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
lobed and fluted with lift-off cover, flat-chased with strapwork borders, marked on base and rim of cover
length 5 in.
12.7 cm
Johann Lorenz Wernberger, b. 1700, master 1729, and died 1767, was a prolific maker of secular silver, also noted for a spice tower in the Heckal Shlomo, Sir Isaac and Lady Edith Wolfson Museum, Jerusalem, 950-32-10, and a Torah shield in the Israel Museum, 148/20, 18a N, 2671-6-50.
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