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An Austrian Silver Torah Shield, Maker's Mark VC Possibly for Vincenz Czokally, Vienna, Circa 1880
Estimate
7,000 - 9,000 USD
bidding is closed
Description
- marked at top
- height 11 7/8 in.
- 30.3cm
the cartouche outline elaborately chased with flowers and shell work, enclosing a portion plaque above applied lions flanking the Decalogue and surmounted by a crown, with lengthy Hebrew dedication inscription dated 1906
Provenance
The inscription reads "This is the donation of Eliezer, son of Moses Hille Ha-Cohan and his wife Ressel Rivkah Lubliner, first day of Shauvot 1906"
Dr. Munio-Moshe Dubowy and his wife, Dr. Miriam Schaeffer-Gartner, Antwerp
Condition
good condition, portion plaque marked
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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.