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Auction 8 · Lot 46
SILVER TORAH SHIELD U.S.A., first half of 20th century.
- Estimate
- $2,000–$3,000
- Hammer price
- $1,100
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
Shield form, with raised border and paranthetical corners and bottom edge; in center, applique Decalogue with cut out letters, topped by cut out Star of David with gilt Hebrew inscription related to the Torah suspended within. Above, cut out and engraved brass crown. Chain suspended from links at top. Back piece silverplated.
No marks found. H: 230mm.
summary
Note the finely detailed incised decoration.