Auction 69 · Lot 352
COLLECTION OF FIVE TORAH POINTERS & MINIATURE TORAH CASE
- Estimate
- $800–$1,200
- Hammer price
- $1,100
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
* Marked Bezalel, with applied filigree. (9.25 inches). * Chased in floral and spiral band motif with bone and wooden elements. (9.75 inches). * Hammered shaft with flush-set red faceted gemstone. Marked. (11 inches). * Elaborate filigree, with gauntlet inscribed in Hebrew. (11 inches). * Composite design of the Decalogue, foliate motifs, coronet and openwork featuring God’s Name. (11 inches). * With: Miniature, cylindrical, hinged Torah-case, engraved in Hebrew with related blessings and applied coronets. Housing printed Torah scroll on paper. (4.25 inches).
summary
Provenance: Sotheby’s Jerusalem, Judaica, May 17th and 18th, 1985 lot 246.