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Spice tower, Poland, 18th century
Unknown18th century
The Jewish Museum, London
London, United Kingdom
A silver filigree spice tower for the havdalah ceremony (at the end of the Sabbath, with four graduated hexagonal tiers supported by a spherical hexagonal knop. The top is surmounted by large silver gilt flag.
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Details
- Title: Spice tower, Poland, 18th century
- Creator: Unknown
- Date Created: 18th century
- Location Created: Galicia, Poland, today partially in Ukraine
- object number: C 1985.1.2
- Physical Dimensions: h360 mm
- Credit Line: Bequest of Mrs HI Rubens, 1955
- Type: spice tower
- Rights: Digital image: Jewish Museum London
- External Link: http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk/search-our-collections-new?adlibid=6741&offset=0
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