Name/Title

Torah Breastplate

Entry/Object ID

K_0047

Tags

main display

Description

Filigree doors open to show commandments. Decorated with temple pillars, rampant lions, and an eagle. Maker mark used circa 1680 (rearing horse used in 16th/17th century).

Made/Created

Date made

circa 1680

Place

Country

Germany

Continent

Europe

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Notes

marked: Stuttgart City Mark Baden-Württenberg

Dimensions

Height

9-1/16 in

Width

6-11/16 in

Material

silver