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Early 20th Century Sterling Silver Openwork Filigree Yad or Torah Pointer

$1,360
£1,035.79
€1,193.90
CA$1,902.63
A$2,138.43
CHF 1,113.64
MX$26,008.61
NOK 14,250.37
SEK 13,513.55
DKK 8,910.46
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About the Item

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" and likely dates from the 1910s or 1920s, possibly Russian. Weight: 4.15 ozt.
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 11.5 in (29.21 cm)Diameter: 1.5 in (3.81 cm)
  • Style:
    Art Nouveau (Of the Period)
  • Materials and Techniques:
  • Period:
  • Date of Manufacture:
    Early 20th Century
  • Condition:
    Wear consistent with age and use. Minor scratches and denting consistent with age and use.
  • Seller Location:
    Norwalk, CT
  • Reference Number:
    Seller: 001511stDibs: LU2916322359352

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