SILVER TORAH SHIELD Austro-Hungary, 1866-1922.
AUCTION 11 |
Tuesday, November 28th,
2000 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din
Lot 296
SILVER TORAH SHIELD
Austro-Hungary, 1866-1922.
Est: $1,200 - $1,800
Yiddish inscription on medallion: “The Brothers Schratter.” The style of this Tas was popular in Vienna at the time, similarly in Poland. See R. Grafman, Crowning Glory: Silver Torah Ornaments of the Jewish Museum (1996) No. 118, p. 130.