A North African Silver Torah Pointer, Morocco Circa 1920

A Primitive Silver North African Torah Pointer made in Morocco Circa 1900 Flexible, simply designed, and almost primitive-looking Torah pointer was probably made for the common peop...

An Elegant Dedicated Silver North African Torah Pointer, made in Morocco Circa 1920. While this Torah Pointer is uniquely designed and beautifully engraved and shaped it also has a ...

A Silver Dedicated North African Torah pointer made in Morocco Circa 1920. This Torah pointer was dedicated by a patron to their synagogue in Morocco to commemorate the passing of t...

An Exquisite Silver Torah Pointer, made in Morocco in 1931. Torah pointer is yet another piece of Sephardic Judaica that was artistically made in...

An exceptional, fine and impressive antique Russian silver Torah pointer/yad; an addition to our Judaica silverware collection This exceptional antique 19th century Russian silver Torah pointer/yad has a knopped tapering cylindrical form. The bulbous knops are each plain and unembellished. The plain tapering handpiece is embellished with applied interlacing designs to the upper portion. The shaft of this silver Torah pointer has a stranded twist design, to an undulating circular collar style knop. This lower knop terminates with an impressive hand, with its index finger pointed. The hallmarks struck to the handpiece of this exceptional silver Torah pointer include: Silver quality/purity mark: 84 (84 zolotniks*) City Mark: Moscow, Russia Maker's mark: ФВ (untraced) Such original Russian examples are becoming increasingly difficult to locate; due to their formation they do not stand the test of time. * 84 zolotniki is equivalent to 875/1000 or .875 standard silver NOTE: The Hebrew word yad (יד) translates to "hand" and is used while reading the Torah. The yad ensures that an impure hand does not touch the fragile parchment; issues also arise when ink does not absorb to the velum and there can be damage to the wording. Condition This antique yad...

The intricate openwork floral and scroll motifs of this Torah pointer - known as a Yad - indicate the work of a master silver artist. Yad is stamped "925" an...

A stunning sterling silver shoe horn. A wonderful addition to your dressing table, the closet or Sock drawer! Beautiful sterling handle with strong metal plated piece to use for pr...

This sterling silver Torah pointer (Yad) from Israel has a hammered finish on the handle and a sterling silver chain on the end to hang on the Torah. Th...