Single tier chased in a neoclassical design hung with bells within tower windows, topped by crown and flag finials, on elongated tubular staves. Marked. Height: 14 inches.
AUCTION 59 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art
Lot 124
PAIR OF POSEN SLVER TORAH FINIALS.
Single tier chased in a neoclassical design hung with bells within tower windows, topped by crown and flag finials, on elongated tubular staves. Marked. Height: 14 inches.
c. 1900
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
A fine pair of finials by the noted Jewish silversmith Posen. For similar finials with bell-tower windows, see Berlin Juedisches Museum, Judaica Katalog, (1989) nos. 114 and 115.