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By DYNASTY
Mar 9, 2021
Abraham Ferrera 1 , Jerusalem, Israel
The auction will take place on Tuesday, March 9, 2021 at 19:00 (Israel time).
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LOT 171:

Synagogue Key. Eastern Europe, 18th Century

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Price including buyer’s premium: $ 2,440 (₪8,052)
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Auction took place on Mar 9, 2021 at DYNASTY

Synagogue Key. Eastern Europe, 18th Century


A large and massive synagogue key with a Star of David on his head, Eastern Europe 18th century.


Keys of this kind were used for the front door or the gate of the synagogue [a similar key found under the rubble of the Maharsh'a synagogue in Ostroh, Ukraine]. Typical of synagogues in Russia-Ukraine.

Provenance: Private Collection. See also Dynasty auction No. 5 Item 187.

Length: 24 cm. Width of the Star of David 7 cm. Signs of rust. Good condition.


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