A Damascene Style Mezuzah, Palestine, First Half of the 20th Century

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Start price: $200

Estimated price: $400 - $600

Buyer's premium: 20%

Sales Tax: On buyer's premium only

Dimensions
Height – 15 cm

Provenance
Estate of Prof. Victor Deutsch

Details
Copper and silver inlay. Decorated with fish and vine motif and inscribed "Shaddai" in Hebrew.

Condition
Good

Exhibitions
"Tanzil Fidda – Jüdisches Metallhandwerk in Damaskus", Jüdisches Regionalmuseum Mittelfranken, Germany, 1995, item 7 (illustrated)

Notes
For a similar item, see Sotheby’s "Important Judaica" Sale, May 1986, lot 221.

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