A Continental silver-gilt Judaic amulet, probably Italian, 17th or 18th century
cartouche-shaped, cast and chased, inscribed with a Hebrew prayer of protection below a seven-light candelabra, flanked by pillars and surmounted by the word Shaddai in Hebrew, the reverse with a seven light candelabra on a stippled ground, pierced for wall hanging, ring, unmarked, assay scrape
10.5cm., 4in. high
78gr., 2oz. 5dwt
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cartouche-shaped, cast and chased, inscribed with a Hebrew prayer of protection below a seven-light candelabra, flanked by pillars and surmounted by the word Shaddai in Hebrew, the reverse with a seven light candelabra on a stippled ground, pierced for wall hanging, ring, unmarked, assay scrape
10.5cm., 4in. high
78gr., 2oz. 5dwt