Thin twisted shaft terminating in realistic hand and pointed finger; squared upper portion topped by round knop. Hung with chain (contemporary). Marked: “WB” and with the King George III duty mark. 8.75 inches.
AUCTION 66 |
Thursday, November 19th,
2015 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Ceremonial Objects and Graphic Art
Lot 357
WILLIAM BATEMAN GEORGIAN SILVER-GILT TORAH POINTER.
Thin twisted shaft terminating in realistic hand and pointed finger; squared upper portion topped by round knop. Hung with chain (contemporary). Marked: “WB” and with the King George III duty mark. 8.75 inches.
1818
Est: $3,000 - $5,000
William Bateman was the grandson of Hester Bateman.