Bidspirit auction | A LARGE SILVER TORAH TIK.

A LARGE SILVER TORAH TIK. Iraq, c. 1890. Chased with flowing designs. Embossed with Hebrew writing:”THIS CASE AND TORAH SCROLL THAT IS INSIDE IS IN REMEMBRANCE OF THE DECEASED ELDER, THE IMPORTANT RABBI, YECHESKEL SON OF RABBI ARON, SON OF MOSHE THE LEVITE AND HIS WIFE, THE ELDER WOMAN TIFACHA BAT ZAFIRA ON THE CONDITION THAT THE OWNERS AND DESCENDANTS CAN REMOVE IT AND PLACE IT ELSEWHERE AND RETAIN THAT RIGHT”. 34.5” tall