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Lot 1190:

AN EXTREMELY RARE SILVER TORAH SHIELD BY FRANZ KALTENMARKER. Brunn (Brno) , 1826. In tablet shape.

AN EXTREMELY RARE SILVER TORAH SHIELD BY FRANZ KALTENMARKER. Brunn (Brno) , 1826. In tablet shape. Hand chased with urns, flowing designs, two lions, a Decalogue and a crown. A near identical shield is pictured in David Altshuler’s book THE PRECIOUS LEGACY, page 141, figure 125. 10.7” tall.