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Lot 0142: ANTIQUE JUDAICA SILVER TORAH SHIELD BREASTPLATE

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An antique mid to late 19th-century sterling silver Torah shield. With a large shield-shaped breastplate with a relief crown on the top and a central depiction of a biblical story with engraved accents, a Pharaoh's daughter finds the baby Moses by the river. The item is suspended on a chain. Austrian silver standard loth hallmark, Russian assay mark, and maker initials are on the back side, presumably a Ukrainian production. Weight: 111 grams. The Torah shield is part of a decorative ensemble that covers the Torah scroll when it is not in use. Collectible Judaica, Religious Items, Silverware Jewelry And Decor.

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Overall good vintage condition. Signs of age and wear. Refer to photos. Sold As Is.
Shield 3 3/4 x 3 5/8 in, 22 in the chain length. All measurements are approximate.

Auction Date

January 7th, 2023

PRICE WITH BUYER PREMIUM

$832.00