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Pair of Rimmonim (Torah Finials)
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On cylindrical stems applied with gilt borders roulette-decorated with trailing flowers, rising to flat knops applied with radiating calices and pineapples issuing from leaves, each with two six-branch canopies hung with bells and surmounted by pineapple finials
Department of Paintings Sculpture & Decorative Arts
Mrs A. Summers London sold [through Sotheby's London 1971 lot 54]. David Berg New York bequest; to the Fogg Museum 1999.
Harvard Art Museums/Fogg Museum Bequest of David Berg
Title: Pair of Rimmonim (Torah Finials)
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On cylindrical stems applied with gilt borders roulette-decorated with trailing flowers, rising to flat knops applied with radiating calices and pineapples issuing from leaves, each with two six-branch canopies hung with bells and surmounted by pineapple finials.
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