Three pairs of Torah finials. Persia-Jerusalem, [late 19th century to 1920s].
Silver repouseé, engraved and punched.
1. Conical finials, cylindrical stem and a ball. Body of finials and upper part are adorned with geometric and vegetal patterns. Topped with a finial. Six chains ending with shell-shaped ornaments. A dedication is engraved on the handles: "These finials were dedicated by Malca Yatova Yerushalem /…their mother Hannah Baba… 5685" (Hebrew). Small differences between the designs of both finials. Height: 27 cm. Good-fair condition. Some breaks and bends. Missing one chain and shell, damages to shells.
2. Pear-shaped finials, on a cylindrical stem and ball. Body of finials and upper part are decorated with geometric and vegetal motifs. Topped with a finial. Eight chains ending with bells. Engraved on each handle is a dedication (identical): "…Avraham Bechor…" (Hebrew). Height: 27.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Breaks and bends. Missing chains and bells. Soldering repairs.
3. Conical finials, on a cylindrical stem with a ball. Body of finials and upper part are adorned with geometric and vegetal motifs. Topped with a flower-bud-shaped decoration. Eight chains ending with shell-shaped ornamentations. Height: 27.5 cm. Good-fair condition. Bends, repairs. Missing five chains and shells, damages to shells.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.

1. Pair of Torah finials. [Iraqi Kurdistan (Sulaymaniyah)-Jerusalem, early 20th century].
Silver repouseé, engraved and punched.
Pear-shaped finials, on a cylindrical stem with a punched ball. Body of finials and upper part are repouseé and engraved with vegetal and geometric patterns. Topped with a Star of David with the word "Zion" in the center. Eight chains ending with a shell-shaped ornament. A dedication is engraved on the handles of the finials: "These finials are dedicated by Eliyahu ben Shalom Nissan…from Sulaymaniyah…" (Hebrew). Height: 28.5 cm. Good condition. Missing six shells, damages to shells.
2. Pair of finials. Kurdistan-Jerusalem, 1930s, dedication from 1931.
Silver repouseé, engraved and punched.
Pear-shaped finials, on a cylindrical stem with a ball, repouseé with vegetal ornamentations. Body of finials and upper part are repouseé and engraved with vegetal and geometric motifs. Topped with a Star of David with the word "Zion". Six chains ending with shell-shaped decorations. A dedication is engraved on each handle (some differences): "…synagogue… Kurds… Sa'ada bat Aharon Katz and Farha bat Elazar Mizrahi.. 5691" (Hebrew). Height: 28.5 cm. Good condition. Missing two chains and shells, some damages to shells.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.

Sink for Netilat Yadaim (hand washing) in a synagogue. [Europe, 19th century].
Cast brass, sawn and engraved.
Wall sink, with a hanger decorated with an embossed medallion and an engraved inscription "Veassita Kiyor Nechoshet Lerachatza" (copper sink for washing) and a Star of David. The lid is raised by a small handle. A small pipe on the bottom and a faucet at the end.
Height: 43 cm, max. width: 27 cm. Fair condition. Breaks and bends. Numerous soldering repairs. Corrosion.

Three Charity Boxes. [Jerusalem / Morocco, early 20th century].
Tin; copper sheet; paper and handwriting.
1. Charity Box with handle. [Morocco?]. "Kupat HaRav HaMuvhak R' David Halevi…", with a benediction for donors. Height: 16.5 cm.
2. Table Charity Box, "Kupat Yehezkel HaNavi". Height: 11.5 cm.
3. Charity Box with handle, "Zedaka LeRabbi Meir Ba'al HaNess". Height: 15.5 cm.
Condition varies, fair-poor. Rust, breaks and bends.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.

Three devices and a plaque for a synagogue, to present the weekly Torah portion. [Jerusalem, ca. mid 20th century].
1. Tin plaque painted black, with inscription in white: "Prayer times, Parashat…". 39.5X33 cm. Fair condition, significant flaking and remnants of labels, bends and damages to paint.
2. Wooden case for hanging, architectural design, with a large arch, below which is a pair of lions holding the Tablets of the Law, a pair of columns and nine small gates. Includes pieces of paper with titles of the weekly Torah portions. 36X37.5 cm. Fair-good condition.
3. Tin case for hanging on a wall, topped with a Star of David. Removable lid. Pieces of paper with titles of the Weekly Torah Portions are found within the case. 26X16 cm. Fair-good condition. Bends and paint flaking.
4. Wooden device for the table (or for hanging), with printed pieces of paper with titles of weekly Torah portions. 30X22.5 cm. Good condition. Stains and paint flaking.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.