LOT 236:
Finial for a Torah Scroll. Silver, Morocco, 1915
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Finial for a Torah Scroll. Silver, Morocco, 1915
Single finial for a Torah Scroll without the matching finial. The finial is designed as a tower surrounded by bells over the tower and under it. Silver, Morocco, 1915.
The names of the Chamishah Chumshei Torah are inscribed around the perimeter of the tower, and words from the beginning of the Ten Commandments. Owners' details and a dedication from 1915 are on the bottom of the finial. Maximal diameter 9 cm, height 42 cm.
Fine condition. A section of the chain and the finial which hung from it are lacking.