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POSEN SILVER TORAH SHIELD.

Auction 61 · Lot 400

POSEN SILVER TORAH SHIELD.

Estimate
$8,000–$10,000
Hammer price
Not recorded

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

Publication

Germany, 1906

Description

Arch-form breastplate, finely chased and repousse with foliate and scroll devices. Central, applied Hebrew Decalogue supported by crowned, rampant lions. With seven interchangeable plates for Sabbath and holiday readings; bells at base (one lacking). All suspended from linked chain. Marked. 9 x 7.25.
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