Bidspirit auction | A MASSIVE STERLING SILVER TORAH

A MASSIVE STERLING SILVER TORAH CROWN. American, c. 1910. - A LARGE STERLING SILVER TORAH CROWN. American, c. 1900. Traditional form. Hand cut sterling silver overlay with seven ribes alternating with birds each fitted with a bell. Further decorated with applied flowers and a second upper crown. Topped with a bird in a circle. 21” tall. Approximately 100 ozt. Property of Congregation Brothers of Israel Synagogue in Long Branch. It was founded in 1898, and was the only Orthodox temple in Long Branch, New Jersey.