Bidspirit auction | A Russian Dedicated Silver Yad

A Russian Dedicated Silver Yad - This finely crafted Russian silver Torah pointer (yad) is a stunning piece of Judaica, designed with elegance and devotion. The handle features intricate foliate filigree designs flanked by two large spheres chased with flowing foliage patterns.  An octagonal circular shaft tapers into a bracer holding a beaded floral pointer, delicately crafted for precise use during Torah readings. The yad is further enhanced by an inscription, dedicating it in honor of a congregant who most likely had it crafted by a Russian silversmith. The dedication reads in Hebrew ” This (Yad) was donated by Yosef the son of Avraham Ginsberg” Hallmarked at upper section of the handle 30cm L. 6.17ozt