$1,750
fitted with a compartment containing a miniature Torah scroll, with the doors in the form of the Tables of the Covenant; two columns topped with mythical beasts holding loose bells in their mouths; the upper section is fitted with a crown, bells, and a bird-form finial; the borders of the shield are decorated with embossed fruits and foliage motifs; the shield is fitted with a chain; height: 35.5 cm (14 1/2 in.), marked with Warsaw eagle, maker's mark and
Auctioneer:
Shapiro Auctions
Date:
2015-05-16