Important Judaica
Important Judaica
The Serque Collection
A PAIR OF DUTCH PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND FILIGREE TORAH FINALS, 18TH CENTURY
Auction Closed
June 5, 04:47 PM GMT
Estimate
40,000 - 60,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A PAIR OF DUTCH PARCEL-GILT SILVER AND FILIGREE TORAH FINALS, 18TH CENTURY
of hexagonal four-tier tower form with balustrades mounted with gilt urns at the angles and gilt bells suspended within arches, gilt crown and bud tops, staves engraved with spiraled Hebrew inscription
height 17¾ in.
45.2 cm
Both finials engraved at base: “[Donated by] Zadok ben Ezekiel Cohen and his wife Sarah bat Isaac Levi, may their Rock and Redeemer keep them, in the year [5]546 [1785-1786].”