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Auction 50 · Lot 401

ENGLISH SILVER TORAH SHIELD.

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
$1,400

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

Description

Slightly concave rectangular shield. Plaque box with engraved, hinged door. Three-dimensional Decalogue with Hebrew engraved initial words, flanked by two three-dimensional columns which bear cast applique lions rampant supporting central three-dimensional coronet. Embossed swirl and foliate border. Three hearts below. Suspension chain attached. Consistent hallmarks on all elements. 14 inches (without chain). 1920
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