Pair of Torah finials. [Morocco, ca. 1920s].
Silver, repoussé, stamped, and engraved (unmarked); chased; parcel-gilt.
Parcel-gilt finials, adorned with repeating vegetal motifs and two tiers of suspension chains with conical bell-shaped pendants. The shafts are decorated in chased vegetal patterns and inscribed with dedications:
"For the elevation of the soul of the esteemed, humble R. Yitzchak Benisti…". and
"For the merit and repose of the esteemed, humble R. Yitzchak Benisti…".
Height: 32 cm. Max. width: 7.5 cm. Overall good condition. Minor blemishes, bends, and old soldering repairs. One chain missing.
