Bidspirit auction | Silver Etrog Box, Fine and

Silver Etrog Box, Fine and Delicate. Bezalel-Jerusalem Work from the Second Half of the 20th Century - Fine, quality, silver Etrog Box with hallmarks of Bezalel Jerusalem. Apparently made in the 1950s-1960s.  The body of the box is made entirely of silver, covered with Jewish decorative motifs related to the festival of Sukkot - citrus trees, bunches of grapes, Shofarot. Combined with fine, delicate filigree, with small, round medallions.  On the lid of the box, a fine relief of the verse ולקחתם לכם פרי עץ הדר כפות תמרים וענף עץ עבות וערבי נחל” [Vayikra 23:40].  On the rounded base of thebox there are hallmarks of Bezalel and Jerusalem.  Fine, delicate, stylish box. Classic example of the fine work of Bezalel of the 20th century.