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Hexagonal, truncated, conical-form; pierced Star-of-David openwork with bells suspended. Set on tubular staves. Height: 13.5 inches.

Auction 59 · Lot 120

Hexagonal, truncated, conical-form; pierced Star-of-David openwork with bells suspended. Set on tubular staves. Height: 13.5 inches.

Estimate
$4,000–$5,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

author

PAIR OF MOROCCAN SILVER-GILT TORAH FINIALS.

Publication

Early 20th-century

summary

For similar examples see Eretz Israel Museum, From the Remotest West: Ritual Articles from Synagogues in Spanish Morocco (1989) pp. 22-3 and Tel Aviv University Catalogue, Fifty Rimonim (1999) no. 22.
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