Russian silver jewish salt and pepper shaker with cupid boy holding Tora. It was used as a jewish double balsaminka. Made of silver 84 – 1873. Height 7,5cm, 10cm long, weight 113g. Ametist and turquise on tops. Balsaminka – a liturgical Jewish vessel used to store fragrant herbs, especially carnations, ginger, nutmeg, English herb with myrtle or rose petals It is used during the hawdala – the prayer ending the Sabbath. The item “Russian silver jewish salt and pepper cellar silver 84 1873 cupid boy Tora” is in sale since Monday, May 21, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Silver\Non-U.S. Silver\Russia”. The seller is “antic-ter” and is located in Starachowice. This item can be shipped worldwide.
- Age: Unknown
- Type: Salt & Pepper Shakers
- Composition: Silver Alloy