Auction 61 · Lot 388
Elaborately decorated with colorful cabochon and faceted gemstones, set along striated shaft with central silver knop with ivory finial; terminating in hand and pointed finger wearing a bejeweled gold ring. Length: 10 inches.
- Estimate
- $8,000–$9,000
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
EXQUISITE ORIENTAL IVORY TORAH POINTER.
Publication
19th century
summary
For a similar example of a bejeweled ivory Torah pointer, see Kestenbaum & Company, November 28th, 2000, Lot 295.