Pair of decorated artillery (canon) shell casings. Bezalel School, first decades of the 20th century [apparently, shortly after the end of the First World War]. With (later) engraved dedicatory inscriptions, dated 5695 [1934].
Engraved brass.
Pair of artillery shell casings decorated with arabesque patterns in the style of the Bezalel School, and, along the borders of their bottoms, bearing the (Hebrew) marks "Bezalel Jerusalem". Added to these shell casings at a later date were (Hebrew) dedicatory inscriptions with wedding-day greetings to the couple Esther and Ephraim Rosler, from their friend, Yehoshua Schmerling. These inscriptions are dated the 15th of Shevat [Tu Bi-Shevat] 5695 [January 19, 1934], and the location is given as "Tel Aviv".
Two artillery shell casings. Height: 27.5 cm. Overall good condition. Blemishes. Dedicatory inscriptions difficult to decipher.
