Obj. ID: 14746
Sacred and Ritual Objects  Torah finials, 1900-1950?

"שרה מדמוני הי"ו )ה' יחיהו ויזכהו(" ")ל(מרי בראהים )אברהם( מדמוני ש )שנת( תשנא יצו )ישמור צאתו ובואו(" The Rimon is made of silver and consists of a shaft, body, head and an apex. The shaft is tapering and mounted over a Star^of^David base the top is encircled by a ring. The shaft is surmounted by a globe composed of two hemispheric filigree bowls joined to each other by a filigree band set. This element is delimited by two angular circlets. The shaft`s collar consists of a band decorated with horizontal and ondulating lines. The prismoid, diamond shaped body consists of a band from which four rings carry double globular bells each. The diamond cone head is mounted over a circlet collar. The central part consists four rings and double chain pendants which carry a globural bell. The filigree decoration that covers the Rimon consists primarily of rhomboids, and floral grains. The flat Star^of^David apex is mounted over the cap.