Torah Crown
ArtistAttributed to
Zuanne Cottini
Italian, active 1682–1736
Dateearly 18th century
MediumSilver, partly gilded
DimensionsH. 9 in. (22.9 cm) x Diam. 8 5/8 in. (21.9 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Steven and Lisa Feierstein in memory of their forebearers; Ugo Goetzl and family in memory of Alberto and Amalia Goetzl and Arrigo and Itala Ravenna of Trieste, Italy; Elaine Sandman; Jennifer and Andrew Sandman; Dana and Scott Gorelick; Barry Sandman; and Lisa and Michael Sandman
Object number2017.1
On View
On viewProvenanceCreated Venice, early 18th century. [1] Jerusalem Kehillah, 19th century (?); by descent to Hana, wife of Rabbi Gedaliah Nadel (1923–2004), Jerusalem; by descent to private collection, Israel; [Sotheby’s, New York, December 15, 2016, no. 270, illus. (color)]; sold to NCMA, 2016.
[1] According to family tradition.
[1] According to family tradition.
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Unidentified workshop, associated with Hoaching
Case: circa 1860 or earlier; finials and pointer: probably later
