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Spice tower, Berlin, c1700
Schaar, Joachim Andreasc1700
The Jewish Museum, London
London, United Kingdom
Silver hexagonal lacquered three-tiered turret with pierced floral panels and angle columns. Six demi-figures represent synagogue functionaries, the Rabbi, the Shochet (ritual butcher), the beadle, the Hazzan (the reader), and two unidentified figures.
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Details
- Title: Spice tower, Berlin, c1700
- Creator Nationality: German
- Date Created: c1700
- Location Created: Berlin
- silversmith: Schaar, Joachim Andreas
- object number: JM 412
- Physical Dimensions: h348 mm
- Credit Line: Acquired with the help of the National Art Collections Fund.
- Type: spice tower
- Rights: Digital image: Jewish Museum London/Acquired with the help of the National Art Collections Fund.
- External Link: http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk/search-our-collections-new?adlibid=8677&offset=0
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