I. Rupp, Torah Shield, Silver:  repoussé, cast, engraved, and parcel-gilt, c. 1850
Object Name:
Torah Shield
Artist/Maker:
I. Rupp
Place Made:
Ansbach (Germany)
Date:
c. 1850
Medium:
Silver: repoussé, cast, engraved, and parcel-gilt
Dimensions:
13 1/2 × 8 7/8 in. (34.3 × 22.5 cm)
Credit Line:
Gift of Dr. Harry G. Friedman
Accession Number:
F 4037

Not On View

A pair of Torah finials in the collection by the same maker (F 1474a,b) may have formed a set with this Torah shield.

Information may change as a result of ongoing research.

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