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Four Torah-fingers (reading aid) - all silver; l to r: 
early 18th, Prague, H: 24 cm;                          
mid-19th, Hungarian, H: 27 cm;                         
1856, Vienna, H: 30 cm;                                
1803, Vienna, H: 26,5 cm
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Four Torah-fingers (reading aid) - all silver; l to r: early 18th, Prague, H: 2...

Four Torah-fingers on a purple Torah-cover             
17th - 18th
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Four Torah-fingers on a purple Torah-cover 17th - 18th

Sliwonot-chain (bride's belt) - silver                 
Mid-18th                                               
From Germany                                           
Inv. 747
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Sliwonot-chain (bride's belt) - silver Mid-18th...

Besomim box, 1840 - silver - Hebrew inscription: "He,  
who discerns the Holy and the Profane." (Benediction   
of Havdalah, the end of Sabbath).                      
From Poland, H: 30 cm
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Besomim box, 1840 - silver - Hebrew inscription: "He, who discerns the Holy an...

Bridal crown - silver, gilded                          
From Yemen                                             
Inv. 727
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Bridal crown - silver, gilded From Yemen...

Wedding ring - silver, gilded                          
First half 19th                                        
Inv. 735
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Wedding ring - silver, gilded First half 19th...

Amulet locket on a long chain - silver, gilded         
From Italy                                             
Inv. 705
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Amulet locket on a long chain - silver, gilded From Italy...

Besomim box, mid-18th - silver, six sections crowned   
by 7 little towers with onion cupolas; it stands on    
three curved legs on a flat plate, opens on hinges.    
H: 12.3 cm Inv.254
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Besomim box, mid-18th - silver, six sections crowned by 7 little towers with...

Besomim box (c 1700) - silver, partly gilded           
Shaped like a fish                                     
From Venice                                            
Inv. 255
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Besomim box (c 1700) - silver, partly gilded Shaped like a fish...

Snuff box, silver.                                     
From Eastern Europe                                    
Inv. 511
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Snuff box, silver. From Eastern Europe...

Three Besomim boxes - mid 19th.                        
Silver with filigree work                              
From Russia                                            
Inv. 233, 237, 238
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Three Besomim boxes - mid 19th. Silver with filigree wor...

Three Besomim boxes in the form of towers with flags.
Inv. 259,258,222
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Three Besomim boxes in the form of towers with flags. Inv. 259,258,222