GOLD TORAH POINTER
AUCTION 57 |
Thursday, January 31st,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts Autograph Letters, Graphic & Ceremonial Art
Lot 335
GOLD TORAH POINTER
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
PRICE REALIZED $10,000
This highly unusual object of vertu, with its Louis XIV-style level of opulence, was specially commissioned. Applied with jewels, it is made with 18 karat gold, a material seldom utilized in fine Judaic ceremonial objects.