Auction 180 Judaica - Online Auction
Nov 13, 2017 (Your local time)
Israel
 Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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LOT 22943:

A Very Fine and Large Parcel Gilt Silver and Silver Filigree Torah Shield, Germany, Late 19th Century

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Sold for: $2,600
Start price:
$ 1,700
Estimated price:
$3500-5000
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The silver backplate border is repoussed, chased and stamped with acanthus motifs. With applied filigree pillars topped with Torah crowns, flanking two lions, in turn flaking an engraved Decalogue, all topped by a large Torah crown. Applied box for holiday plaques on the lower edge. The attached chain is probably original. Marked.

Height: 32.5 cm, width: 27.5 cm
Weight: approx. 1150 gr.

Condition: Tiny tear on the edge, otherwise good.

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