Auction 94
Kodesh books, Rabanic manuscripts, Zionism, Erez Israel. Judaica, archaeology and Jewish art
Jul 19, 2016
Israel
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 110:
Silver finials for a Torah scroll. Morocco, beginning of 20th century
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Start price:
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1,800
Estimated price:
$2500 - $2200
Auction house commission: 20%
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Silver finials for a Torah scroll. Morocco, beginning of 20th century
Silver finials, with bells and North African decorations. Morocco, beginning of the 20th century.
38.5 cm. tall; 7.5 cm. diameter.
Casted, pierced silver with North African-style decorations. Each finial is a turret with a six-ribbed shape at the top. Each rib has a window with a gilt bell. Cylindrical smooth leg with delicate engravings. These finials were developed from an Italian prototype. With Spanish-Moroccan influence.
Very fine condition.
