Auction 15
Lot 151:
A magnificent silver breastplate for a Torah scroll, decorated with delicate, professional engraving. Relief. Cutting and sawing. At the top is a Torah crown, underneath which is a pair of birds around vegetation and flowers, with a pair of eagles with lions’ bodies holding a crown. On the sides are pillars (Yachin and Boaz) around vegetation and flowers. Includes original silver chain. Hallmarked Alt-Wein (illegible). Weight: 273 grams. Dimensions: 27.5×18.5. Apparently from the late 19th century. Excellent condition.
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