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Auction 8 · Lot 35

BRASS TORAH POINTER. U.S.A., late 19th - early 20th century.

Estimate
$700–$1,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Description

Tapered cylindrical pointer in two twisted sections linked by fluted ball. At top, larger fluted ball with bell loop; at end, large cuff with cast hand with extended index finger. Upper ball bears blossom with bell loop and handmade chain. Unclear marks on cuff. L: 290mm.

summary

For a very similar pointer, see Grafman, No. 794, p. 342, which also bears unclear marks.
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