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A SILVER PARCEL-GILT TORAH SHIELD (TAS)
Berlin, maker's mark FWB, (Rosenberg 1 nr. 1161 and A in a circle idem nr. 1166), circa 1825

Of shaped rectangular form, the border chased with scrolling acanthus, the centre chased with trelliswork and applied with engraved Tablets of the Law, flanked by lions upholding a crown between fluted columns surmounted by urns of flowers with a canopy in between, above a compartment, holding four engraved Festival plaques (double-sided inscribed), the lower edge suspending three oval plaques (one is missing), the reverse with suspension chain - 26cm high, exluding chain and pendant plaques, (473gr)

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