This exquisite German silver Torah pointer (yad), crafted circa 1820, is a remarkable example of early 19th-century Judaica. The yad features an ornately designed handle with elegant curves and intricate detailing, reflecting the craftsmanship of the period. Its polished surface showcases the rich patina characteristic of antique silver, adding to its historic charm. The tapered pointer at one end is designed for precise use during Torah readings, while the opposite end includes a curved shield plaque for hanging or securing. 

Hallmarked at back of attached plaque at end

30.5cm L.

2.56ozt


Great Condition, a couple soldering repairs

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Lot #117

An Early German Silver Yad, C. 1820

Start price: $400

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