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Lot 362

Small Box - Chad Gadya - "Bezalel"

Small round box with a "Chad Gadya" decoration [after Reuven Liff (Lifshitz)], created at "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [1910s].
Silver-plated metal; etching. Marked in Hebrew: "Bezalel Yerushalem".
On the lid is a decoration depicting the goat and the father from the Passover haggadah cumulative song. The rim of the lid is decorated with a geometric pattern. On the side of the box are decorations showing foxes, twigs and grape clusters.
Diameter: 8 cm, maximum height: 3.5 cm. Good condition. Slight defects.
Provenance: Willy Lindwer collection.