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A Silver-Mounted Wood Torah Case with a Pair of Silver Finials, Middle Eastern, early 20th century
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
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Description
- Silver, Wood
- height of case 34 1/2 in.
- 87.6cm
the silver embossed and chased in a trellis design enclosing flowerheads, and with Hebrew inscriptions at top and base with date 1912, the interior with glazed polychrome Hebrew inscriptions flanked by flower sprays, fitted with two filigree Torah finials
Condition
some bruises and minor losses of edges, finials missing many bells, and the flower sprays gilt-metal, not silver
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.
In response to your inquiry, we are pleased to provide you with a general report of the condition of the property described above. Since we are not professional conservators or restorers, we urge you to consult with a restorer or conservator of your choice who will be better able to provide a detailed, professional report. Prospective buyers should inspect each lot to satisfy themselves as to condition and must understand that any statement made by Sotheby's is merely a subjective qualified opinion.
NOTWITHSTANDING THIS REPORT OR ANY DISCUSSIONS CONCERNING CONDITION OF A LOT, ALL LOTS ARE OFFERED AND SOLD "AS IS" IN ACCORDANCE WITH THE CONDITIONS OF SALE PRINTED IN THE CATALOGUE.