Lot 42

A CONTINENTAL SPICE BOX
MARKED 800






Auction: 16 September 2025 from 10:00 BST
Description
The hexagonal filigree body to a knopped stem and spreading domed foot with chased floral decoration, the pull-off lid of tapered form, with flag finial
Dimensions
23cm high, 72g
Footnote
This spice container was used in Jewish worship, where the spices are blessed for the Havdalah ceremony that marks the end of the Sabbath, the holy day of rest.





