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Pair of Torah Finials – Saint Petersburg, 1884 - Pair of Torah finials. Petrograd (present-day Saint Petersburg), Russian Empire, 1884. Silver, cast, repoussé and cut (marked with Russian fineness marks, including city mark for Petrograd and assayer's or maker’s mark: initials O.C. with the year 1884). The design resembles finials from Prague and Vienna, featuring tall, wide cylindrical stems topped with crown-shaped ornaments enclosing suspended bells. Adorned with delicate foliate motifs and low, flaring bases. Height: 28 cm. Max. diameter: 7 cm. Overall good condition. Minor breaks to base.