Obj. ID: 4938
Sacred and Ritual Objects Torah crown, 19th c.
The coronet is made of silver and consists of a base and a wreath.
The base is round and it is decorated with a band of a continuous foliate pattern delimited by two plain rings. The wreath is round and it bears a dedicatory inscription on its upper edge. It is decorated with a concave conch surrounded by volutes and acanthus leaves alternated to a concave cartouche flanked by volutes. To each medallion one of the following objects is attached: The^Tablets^of^the^Covenant, the^shewbread^table, the brestplate, the priestly^head-gear and the seven^branched^Menorah. The dedicatory inscription is engraved in linear letters and reads:
מתנת קהילת טריאסטי לע"נ [לעילוי נשמת] כרשגלאס ז"ל [זכרונו לברכה] תשי"ד
"Donation of the community of Trieste for the exaltation of the soul of Kirschglass of blessed memory (5)714(=1954)."
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