Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects

Torah Pointer - Yemen

Opening: $300
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Torah pointer [Probably, Yemen, early 20th century].
Low grade silver, cast, sawn and engraved; copper.
A long Torah pointer. A sawn decoration at the tip of the handle with six perforations from which two large bells and two small bells are hanging as well as a long and colorful ribbon bound to a metal loop. Various verses are engraved on the pointer: "Tenu Oz…", "Torat Hashem Temima…", "Ki Lekach Tov Natati…", and "Ki Shem Hashem Ekra…".
Length: 28.5 cm, length of ribbon: approx. 36 cm. Good condition. Stains. Missing bells, bends and breaks to decorations at tip of handle.
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