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Lot 650

Box with Enamel Plaque – The Western Wall – Vienna

Rectangular silver box [for cigarettes?], coated with white enamel. Vienna, between 1872 and 1919. The inner side of the box is gold-plated. An engraving on inner side of the lid. On the lid appears a black drawing of the Western Wall and Cypresses, in a style typical of prints from Eretz Israel at late 19th century and early 20th century. Silver-marks on inner side. 9X6 cm. Good condition. Some damages and stains, partly restored.