Spice tower, possibly Germany, 18th century

C.R18th century

The Jewish Museum, London
London, United Kingdom

Silver hexagonal two-tiered turret on circular foot. Lower tier pierced and engraved with flowers and scrolls; the upper tier with alternate similar panels and open arches enclosing bell. Tall steeple engraved with tiles. Ball finial.

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Title: Spice tower, possibly Germany, 18th century
Date Created: 18th century
Location Created: Reval or Bruchsal
silversmith: C.R
object number: JM 415
Physical Dimensions: h265 mm
Credit Line: Gift of Isodore Abrahams
Type: spice tower
Rights: Digital image: Jewish Museum London
External Link: http://www.jewishmuseum.org.uk/search-our-collections-new?adlibid=5895&offset=0

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