Lot 59
  • 59

A Polish Silver Torah Crown, 19th Century

Estimate
10,000 - 15,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • height 14 3/4 in.
  • 37.4cm
applied with tooled cut-out flowering foliage on oxidized background, hung with two rows of bells and surmounted by a spread-winged bird finial, the inside engraved with Hebrew inscription

Provenance

The inscription reads: "Benjamin and his wife Shaina Zukovska"

Condition

condition good, restored
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