The body consists of two open wooden rectangles flanking a solid rectangle carved on each side with Star of David. At top, wooden loop; at base, carved hand with extended index finger. L: 230mm.
AUCTION 8 |
Tuesday, November 16th,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art
Lot 42
WOODEN TORAH POINTER
Origin uncertain, late 19th - early 20th century.
The body consists of two open wooden rectangles flanking a solid rectangle carved on each side with Star of David. At top, wooden loop; at base, carved hand with extended index finger. L: 230mm.
Est: $700 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $800
The style of this Yad is reminiscent of “Art Deco” objects.