Solid Silver Turquoise Cabochon Russian Imperial Torah Pointer Antique circa 1812
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£780.00
Antique early 19th Century Rare Surviving Example of a Russian Silver Pointer used in the Judaic Faith, in good condition for age the pointer features as an ornate wand with pointing hand terminal, the pointing finger being adorned with a static sapphire ring, the top finial to the pointer features a pierced, lidded enclosure which would have held an miniature paper litany or scented scroll and is finished with a panelled pillar with an adorned six pointed star set with a Turquoise Cabochon below which is a heavily detailed filigree collar leading to the turned bulb and spiral rope adorned, tapered terminal.