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Late 18th Century German Parcel-Gilt Silver Torah Pointer

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A late 18th century continental parcel-gilt silver Torah pointer made in Germany. This magnificent torah pointer is shaped in a tapered spiral form. At one end of the pointer, a beautifully designed gilt hand, while at the other a small dome engraved “Philip Salomons Esqr." The dome tip has a linked chain, facilitating its grip. The ring of the pointer is marked with maker's mark VM, and an illegible town mark. Provenance Philip Salomons (1796-1867), sold at his death to Reuben David Sassoon (1834-1905), to his great-niece and sister-in-law Flora Gubbay, Mrs. Solomon David Sassoon (1856-1936), no. 41; to her son David Solomon Sassoon (1880-1942), to his son Rabbi Solomon David Sassoon of Letchworth (1915-1985), and by descent.

Dimensions:
Height: 9 in (22.86 cm)Diameter: 0.5 in (1.27 cm)
Style:
Classical Roman (In the Style Of)
Materials and Techniques:
Silver,Hand-Crafted
Place of Origin:
Germany
Period:
Late 18th Century
Date of Manufacture:
circa 1780
Condition:
Seller Location:
New York, NY
Reference Number:
1stDibs: LU5281226235172

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