Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
Charity and "Azkarat Neshamot" Box - Galați, Romania
Opening: $700
Sold for: $875
Including buyer's premium
Charity (Zedaka) and "Azkarat Neshamot" box. Galați, Romania, [ca. 1920s-30s].
Wood; glass; brass; printing on paper.
A large wooden box; in front is a charity box with a brass plate with an engraved inscription "Hevra Kadisha". A "cabinet" with a glass window stands on the box with a printed leaf in it which bears the writing "Azkarat Neshamot" ("Pomenirea pentru sufletul tatei" - Hebrew and Romanian; printed by Friedmann printing press, Galați) - with space for placing plaques with names for "Azkarat Neshamot".
Height: 32 cm, length: 13 cm, max. width: 18.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Some decorations are lacking. No lock for upper compartment. Scratches and damages.
Wood; glass; brass; printing on paper.
A large wooden box; in front is a charity box with a brass plate with an engraved inscription "Hevra Kadisha". A "cabinet" with a glass window stands on the box with a printed leaf in it which bears the writing "Azkarat Neshamot" ("Pomenirea pentru sufletul tatei" - Hebrew and Romanian; printed by Friedmann printing press, Galați) - with space for placing plaques with names for "Azkarat Neshamot".
Height: 32 cm, length: 13 cm, max. width: 18.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Some decorations are lacking. No lock for upper compartment. Scratches and damages.
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