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An Italian Large Silver Gem-Mounted Torah Crown, Maker’s Mark Possibly Ferruccio Saracchi, Milan, dated 1926

Lot Closed

June 27, 03:01 PM GMT

Estimate

5,000 - 8,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

bombe circular, the lower body chased with a Menorah, Hands of Cohen, Laver of the Levites, and the Tablets on matted grounds within linked cartouches, the upper body chased and pierced with partly projecting acanthus, raised ball finial, set with colored stones in scrollwork mounts, a Hebrew inscription around the base, inserted wood panel in base


Height 13 in.

33 cm

The inscription reads, "An eternal memory for the soul of my righteous mother Pfeniger Reizel the daughter of Chaim of blessed memory. She passed away on 26 Tammuz 5686 (= 1926) I will remember her for all eternity, Nachum Pfeniger."