This Sassoon 18th-century Torah shield represents the artistry of a remarkable Jewish goldsmith and the connoisseurship of the well-known family. This exquisite example from the Sassoon collection is crafted from partially gilded silver, enamel and gems. Watch more to discover the anatomy of a remarkable masterwork, a highlight of the upcoming auction SASSOON: A Golden Legacy ( 17 December 2020, New York).
