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Auction 9 · Lot 25

SILVER TORAH POINTER. Eastern Europe, 19th century.

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$600

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

Description

In two parts, the upper section faceted, capped at either end by petal sections, and flanked by balls. The lower section twisted, with petal element at one end and cast hand with extended index finger and large cuff at base. Chain hangs from upper loop. Engraved inscription on upper section: “A gift of Israel Lieber Frisch to … Freier.” No marks found. L: 280mm.

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