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Auction 13 · Lot 21
PAIR OF SILVER TORAH FINIALS. Austro-Hungary, 1866 - 1922.
- Estimate
- $1,000–$1,500
- Hammer price
- $1,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
On domed base, shaft in two sections alternating with knobs, two tiered fruit form finials, lower tier bearing cut-out flowers within frames, upper tier with pendant brass bells, topped by coronet with cast finial. Knobs and base reeded. Marked on base. H: 310mm.
summary
The central section in particular resembles a Rimon in the collection of the Jewish Museum, New York, see Crowning Glory, no. 329, p. 216.