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Torah Finials
Torah Finials

Torah Finials

Datecirca 1876–1918
MediumSilver
Dimensionsheight and width: 14 1/2 × 4 1/4 in. (36.8 × 10.8 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of the Friends of the Judaic Art Gallery
Object number2026.5.1a-b
On View
Not on view
ProvenanceCreated Turkey, late 19th–early 20th century; in the collection of Dr. Israel Perry (b. ?, d. 2015, Tel Aviv, Israel; Ms. 41); 2025, transferred to Kedem Auction House (Jerusalem, Israel) by the estate of Dr. Israel Perry; purchased by NCMA at Kedem Auction House, Auction 103 Part 8, September 1, 2025, lot 61. Object Rights Statement

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Pair of Torah Finials
Unknown
circa 1900
Pair of Torah Finials
Unknown
circa 1921
Pair of Torah Finials
Unknown
1842/43 [per inscription]
Torah Case with Finials and Pointer
Unidentified workshop, associated with Hoaching
Case: circa 1860 or earlier; finials and pointer: probably later
Pair of Torah Finials
Willem Hendrik Rosier
circa 1765
Pair of Torah Finials with Pointer
John Robins
1783/84 [per date mark]
Pair of Torah Finials
Hester Bateman
1784
Pair of Torah Finials
Unknown
late 19th–early 20th century
Torah Shield
Unknown
1807
Torah Case
Unknown
1907/1908 (dedication date)
Torah Crown
Unknown
19th century
Torah Shield
Unknown
1921 (dedication)