Lot 217
Silver Torah Pointer – Yemen – Garameh Family
Torah pointer. Yemen, [first half of 20th century].
Silver, cast, punched, and engraved.
Long, thin Torah pointer. Engraved with Hebrew biblical verse and dedicatory and other inscriptions on handle: "Shaddai"; "The Torah of the Lord is perfect, restoring the soul," "the testimony of the Lord is sure, making wise the simple" (Psalms 19:8); and "Garameh Yihya." Handle surmounted by ring, from which two bells and an additional ornament (partly missing) are suspended.
Length: 23 cm.
