A MIDDLE EASTERN PARCEL-GILT SILVER-MOUNTED TORAH CASE WITH FINIALS AND SCROLL

embossed with stylized two handled vases of flowers within a trellis border, cresting of gilt leaves and green glass beads, the inside with inscribed eglomisé panels above parchment scroll, interior painted with foliage, the baluster finials chased with bands of foliage and central inscription, hung with drop-form bells.

Small section of cresting missing, some green glass beads missing, border decoration missing inside, five small pendant bells missing from top.
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.

The Hebrew inscriptions on both the inside and outside of the tik as well as on each of the finials identify the donor as Kamira, daughter of the late Tzalah Aharon Gabai.