Brass seal which belonged to "Ya'akov son of Zanvil Kaliech in Safed
(Hebrew) / Jakob Kaliech in Saffed".
Rabbi Ya'akov (Yantshi) Kaliech moved to Safed from Ustrzyki Dolne, Poland, with his parents Rabbi Shmuel Zanvil Kaliech and his wife Frieda. Died in Safed in 1897. His parents died in Safed in 1883 and 1909. Frieda was the daughter of Rabbi Ya'akov Uri (Ari) of Turka from his second marriage with the daughter of Rabbi Moshe Shoenfeld, son in law of Rebbe Zvi Elimelech of Dinov, author of "Bnei Yissachar". Rabbi Shmuel Zanvil was the son of Rabbi Yesha'ayahu Shlomo Zalman Kaliech, Rebbe of Ustrzyki and Esther Roise of Ustrzyki and Litovisk.
Length: 2 cm., width: 4 cm., 3 cm. handle. Good-fair condition, corrosion