Lot 3
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A BAKU SILVER AND NIELLO TORAH POINTER, AZERBAIJAN, 1906 |

Estimate
3,000 - 5,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • length 13 3/4 in.
  • 35 cm

Provenance

From the Synagogue of Baku

Condition

good condition
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Catalogue Note

The inscription reads: "This pointer was dedicated by the holy congregation... Raphael ben Ezekiel Levi ben Michael ha-Levi for the synagogue in Baku, 14 Iyyar 5666 [May 9, 1906]."