A Pair of German Silver Torah Finials, Late 19th Century

of baluster form, the lower bodies decorated with flutes, the upper with strapwork on matted ground, hung with two rows of bells (three bells missing), the staves engraved with Hebrew presentation inscription, marked above base rims, maker's mark a profile bust

as noted re bells, otherwsie good
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The presentation inscription reads: "Given in honor of the 25th wedding anniversary of Abraham and Chava Peretz by the Society of Teachers and Parents on the Shabbat of Tazria-Metzora, 1917 in Konigsberg."