Lot 111
Torah Pointer – Iran-Jerusalem – the Yazdi Community
Torah pointer. Iran-Jerusalem, [first half of 20th century].
Silver, cast and engraved.
Torah pointer with rectangular handle surmounted by small upper segment in shape of flower bud. Handle with geometric patterns. Flat hand with four extended fingers in form of "hamsa." Hebrew dedicatory inscription: "To the eternal rest of Rabi Ben Avraham, dedicated to the New Yazdi Synagogue in Jerusalem".
Length: 20 cm.