![Pair of Torah Finials. Pforzheim, Germany, [ca. 1920s].
Silver, turned (marked with German quality marks – crescent moon](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale105/229_1.jpg "Pair of Torah Finials – Pforzheim, Germany, 20th Century")
![Pair of Torah Finials. Pforzheim, Germany, [ca. 1920s].
Silver, turned (marked with German quality marks – crescent moon](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale105/229_2.jpg "Pair of Torah Finials – Pforzheim, Germany, 20th Century")
![Pair of Torah Finials. Pforzheim, Germany, [ca. 1920s].
Silver, turned (marked with German quality marks – crescent moon](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale105/229_4.jpg "Pair of Torah Finials – Pforzheim, Germany, 20th Century")
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Pair of Torah Finials – Pforzheim, Germany, 20th Century
Opening: $600
Sold for: $2,500
Including buyer's premium
Pair of Torah Finials. Pforzheim, Germany, [ca. 1920s].
Silver, turned (marked with German quality marks – crescent moon, crown, and "835" – and with maker’s mark, the monogram "LW" = Lutz & Weiss, Pforzheim).
Torah finials exhibiting Modernist design, with hints of Art Deco. The body of each finial bears a dome-shaped cap with openings, supported by five columns. At the base of each body is a flower-shaped ornament with a dome surmounted by a small sphere at center. Five large gilt bells, producing a delicate ring, are suspended from each finial.
Height: 26 cm. Maximal width: 9 cm. Overall good condition. Slight warping. One bell not original.
Torah Ornaments – Torah Crowns, Torah Finials, Torah Shields
Torah Ornaments – Torah Crowns, Torah Finials, Torah Shields