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Auction 81 - The Wily Lindwer Collection
Three Torah Pointers – Yemen – Verses and Dedications
Opening: $300
Unsold
Three Torah pointers. Yemen, [first half of 20th century].
Brass, cast, punched, and engraved; copper, cast, punched, and engraved; silver bell.
Three long, thin Torah pointers, with pointed apexes.
1. Top of handle fan-shaped. Engraved with two Hebrew biblical verses. Length: 31 cm.
2. Handle surmounted by suspension ring with silver bell attached. Engraved with Hebrew biblical verses (Psalms 19:8-9, Deuteronomy 33:10, Psalms 19:10); and with the Hebrew dedicatory inscription: "Meshulam son of / […] Rabbi / Zekhariah […]". Length: 26.5 cm.
3. Copper Torah pointer. Engraved with Hebrew biblical verses (Deuteronomy 33:4; 4:44, Psalms 19:8); and with the Hebrew dedicatory inscription: "[…] property of Avraham Gahash". Length: 29 cm.
Brass, cast, punched, and engraved; copper, cast, punched, and engraved; silver bell.
Three long, thin Torah pointers, with pointed apexes.
1. Top of handle fan-shaped. Engraved with two Hebrew biblical verses. Length: 31 cm.
2. Handle surmounted by suspension ring with silver bell attached. Engraved with Hebrew biblical verses (Psalms 19:8-9, Deuteronomy 33:10, Psalms 19:10); and with the Hebrew dedicatory inscription: "Meshulam son of / […] Rabbi / Zekhariah […]". Length: 26.5 cm.
3. Copper Torah pointer. Engraved with Hebrew biblical verses (Deuteronomy 33:4; 4:44, Psalms 19:8); and with the Hebrew dedicatory inscription: "[…] property of Avraham Gahash". Length: 29 cm.
Yemen, the Arabian Peninsula and Ethiopia
Yemen, the Arabian Peninsula and Ethiopia