LOT 20930:
A Rare Silver, Ivory and Horn Torah Pointer, Eastern Europe, 19th Century
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Sold for: $500
Start price:
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400
Estimated price :
$800/1200
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 17%
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A Rare Silver, Ivory and Horn Torah Pointer, Eastern Europe, 19th Century
Description: The ivory handle with Hebrew engraved inscription: "She is a tree of life to them that lay hold upon her: and happy is every one…" (Proverbs 3:18). Cameo carving of an egret on the other side of the ivory handle. With original chain. Illegibly marked.
Length: 22.5 cm
Condition: Good
Provenance: Estate of Prof. Victor Deutsch