Auction 57
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Sep 12, 2017
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 419:
Pair of Silver Torah Finials - Egypt - Dedication
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Pair of Silver Torah Finials - Egypt - Dedication
Pair of Torah finials. [Egypt, late 19th / early 20th century].
Cast and engraved silver.
Pair of finials, adorned with slender strips of decorations in repetitive geometric motifs. Engraved on both finials is the dedication: "To… the memory of Esther daughter of Avraham and Banha…". Attached to the bottom of the body are metal loops for hanging chains with bells (chains and bells missing).
Height: 21 cm. The finials slightly differ from each other in their decorations. Soldering repairs. Missing chains. Bends.
