Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Torah Crown – Rome, 1852 – Di Veroli Family
Opening: $3,000
Sold for: $3,750
Including buyer's premium
Torah crown. Rome, Italy, dedication dated 1852.
Silver, repoussé, embossed and engraved (unmarked).
Torah crown in characteristic Italian style, with a cylindrical shape narrowing as it approaches the base, open at base and top. Decorated with repeating vegetal and geometrical patterns, with dedicatory inscription near top: "Holy to the Lord – donation of Mazal Tov Di Veroli in memory of her husband Moshe son of Refael, 1852".
Height: 17 cm, diameter of base: approx. 17.5 cm. Diameter of upper opening: approx. 23 cm. Overall good condition.
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