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Auction 24 · Lot 326

PAIR OF BRASS TORAH FINIALS. Algeria, 1935.

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$1,300

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

Description

On cut-out domed base, hexagonal shaft bears hexagonal tower with pear form upper section and cast fruit finial.Pendant chains with bells from both edges of central section. Hebrew inscription on shaft commemorates donation by “…Mme. Dada, to the Holy Congregation Barchat, in memory of…Mordechai Etel.” H: 420mm. One bell loose.
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