A.J. Jorning
Torah Pointer

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Torah Pointer
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MakerAmsterdam, active 1867–1881
CultureDutch
Titles
  • Torah Pointer
Date1879
MediumSilver
DimensionsOverall: 11 in. (27.9 cm) length
Credit LineMuseum purchase funded by Barbara Kaplan in memory of Baruch Zeger
Object number2023.615
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Marks on handle.
Sticker label on underside of hook: YAD-09

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Pieter van Hoven
1707
Silver
2023.617
Pair of Torah Finials
Charles Hougham
1790
Sterling silver and silver-gilt
2022.227.A,.B
Torah Pointer
mid-19th century
Silver and niello
2023.20
Torah Pointer
Earl Krentzin
1957
Silver and walnut
2023.203
Overall
late 19th–early 20th century
Silver gilt
2023.606.A,.B
Torah Crown
mid 18th century
Silver and silver-gilt
2022.228
Pair of Torah Finials
Georg Zeiller
1825
Silver and silver-gilt
2023.29.2.A,.B
Torah Finials
Hendrik Kramer
1756
Silver and silver-gilt
2023.35.A,.B
Torah Finial
c. 1830-1840
Silver and silver-gilt
2023.31
Torah Crown
Late 18th-early 19th century
Silver, silver-gilt and paste stones
2023.30
Torah Finials
Second half of 19th century
Silver, gilding, turquoise and red semi-precious stones
2023.33.A,.B
Torah Shield
Georg Zeiller
1825
Silver-gilt
2023.29.1