The Halpern Judaica Collection: Tradition and Treasure | Part I

A Large and Unusual Silver "Dolphin" Single Torah Finial, German or Austrian, c. 1830-40

Auction Closed

December 15, 09:26 PM GMT

Estimate

8,000 - 12,000 USD

Lot Details

Description

A Large and Unusual Silver "Dolphin" Single Torah Finial, German or Austrian, c. 1830-40

formed as five large dolphins suspending forty-five gilt bells, surmounted by palm leaves, crown and eagle finial, the stave now angled, apparently unmarked

Height 19 in. (48.2 cm)

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