Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer
Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer

Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer

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Late 19th Century German Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer

Silver Mezuzah by Adolf Mayer, Germany, circa 1890.

Decorated with a bolt lion head on the top, skin fish design on the midsection, and flowers at the bottom. Marked on the back with German silver hallmarks and with the maker's mark.

The Mezuzah is a tiny receptacle that houses a parchment scroll which contains two verses from the scriptures. It is attached to the doorway of every Jewish home.

Every item in Menorah Galleries is accompanied by a lifetime "Certificate of Authenticity" and additional documentation and information regarding the individual artifact and its culture.

 

Dimensions:

Height: 4.34 in. (11 cm)

Width: 0.99 in. (2.5 cm)
Material: Silver
Origin: Germany
Period: Circa 1890