Books, Manuscripts, Judaica, Art, Silver.
By Appel Auction
May 11, 2021
Pomona NY 10970, United States
The auction has ended

LOT 223:

English Silver Vesta Case, Pocket Match Safes for Shabbat Lights 1921.

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Start price:
$ 400
Buyer's Premium: 22%
sales tax: 8.375% On the lot's price and buyer's premium
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Auction took place on May 11, 2021 at Appel Auction
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English Silver Vesta Case, Pocket Match Safes for Shabbat Lights 1921.


Sterling silver vesta case, pocket match safes, made in Birmingham,   England in 1921.


Engraved on the cover with Hebrew blessing for Shabbat candles: "Blessed are You, Lord our God, King of the universe, who has sanctified us with His commandments and commanded us to light the Shabbat candle[s]."

Engraved on the back with the owner's monogram and stamped inside with full English silver hallmarks.


Height: 1.97 in. (5 cm)
Width: 2.37 in. (6 cm)
Depth: 0.79 in. (2 cm)

Maker is William Hair Haseler.