A PAIR OF IMPORTANT DUTCH PARCEL-GILT AND FILIGREE SILVER TORAH FINIALS (RIMMONIM) Early 18th century, apparently unmarked except for later Dutch control mark. Tower-form, each on cylindrical socket with fluted knop above, the body with four graduated hexagonal turrets, each turret with six pendant bells within filigree arches, with columns at the angles and set within an openwork hexagonal gallery with detachable urn finials, surmounted by a crown with bud finial (three urn finials and one bell lacking, some bells replaced)-- 16 3/4in. (42.5cm.) high, 63oz. (2)
A PAIR OF IMPORTANT DUTCH PARCEL-GILT AND FILIGREE SILVER TORAH FINIALS (RIMMONIM) Early 18th century, apparently unmarked except for later Dutch control mark. Tower-form, each on cylindrical socket with fluted knop above, the body with four graduated hexagonal turrets, each turret with six pendant bells within filigree arches, with columns at the angles and set within an openwork hexagonal gallery with detachable urn finials, surmounted by a crown with bud finial (three urn finials and one bell lacking, some bells replaced)-- 16 3/4in. (42.5cm.) high, 63oz. (2)
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