Auction 84 - Jewish and Israeli History, Culture and Art

Including: Items from the Estate of Ruth Dayan, Old Master Works, Israeli Art and Numismatics

Silver Box – "Tzedakah" – Gift of the Birmingham JNF Commission – Birmingham, 1954

Opening: $200
Sold for: $275
Including buyer's premium
Silver box inscribed with the word "Tzedakah" ("Charity"), gift of the Birmingham JNF Commission. Birmingham (England), 1954. Silver (bearing marks of both the City of Birmingham and the manufacturer), engraved. A slot for depositing coins is incised into the lid of the box. Below the slot, the Hebrew word "Tzedakah" ("Charity") is inscribed. The side of the box bears the dedication: "Presented to Max Wiener as a token of appreciation by The Birmingham J.N.F. Commission, 1954 – 5714." 15X9X5 cm. Good condition. Minor stains and blemishes.
Zionism, JNF, Keren Hayesod
Zionism, JNF, Keren Hayesod