The Halpern Judaica Collection: Tradition and Treasure | Part III

A Pair of Parcel-Gilt Silver Torah Finials, Probably Moroccan, Late 19th-Early 20th Century

Auction Closed

December 14, 05:23 PM GMT

Estimate

6,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

hexagonal paneled bodies pierced with foliage with raised Hebrew inscription of The Ten Commandments, pierced rose-gilt dome tops with fruit finial above leafy collars, staves chased below Hebrew inscription with a Moroccan name, 18 silver-gilt bells hung from hamsas and panels on each finial

Height: 14 in., 36 cm

Around the midsection of both finials, abbreviated quotations of the Ten Commandments. Underneath: “For the elevation of the soul of the wise, understanding Jacob ha-Kohen, may he abide in Eden, and for the elevation of the soul of his daughter Solica.”

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