Elaborately decorated in an organic style with curled vines and leaves coupled with colored glass gemstones and painted enamel highlights terminating with a vine-cuffed hand. Length: 11 inches.
AUCTION 59 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art
Lot 118
CONTINENTAL SILVER-GILT TORAH POINTER.
Elaborately decorated in an organic style with curled vines and leaves coupled with colored glass gemstones and painted enamel highlights terminating with a vine-cuffed hand. Length: 11 inches.
19th-century
Est: $4,000 - $5,000
For another work of Judaica similarly decorated, see Musee d’Art et d’histoire du Judaisme (1998) p. 75.