Jigsaw Puzzle : Torah finial. Persia, ca. 1921. Silver, repousse and cast. I
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Torah finial. Persia, ca. 1921. Silver, repousse and cast. I
Torah finial. Persia, ca. 1921. Silver, repousse and cast. Gift of the Hafetz Hayyims synagogue, Moshav Beit Nekofa, through Hananiah Der i. Israel Museum. Jerusalem
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Cast Civilization Finial Iran Israel Jerusalem Jewess Jewish Judaic Near Pentateuch Persia Repousse Torah 1921 Finials
Jigsaw Puzzle (1000 Pieces)
Discover the rich cultural heritage of Persia with our exquisite Torah Finial jigsaw puzzle from the Media Storehouse collection. This intricately detailed puzzle features an image of a beautiful Torah Finial, dating back to approximately 1921. Originally from Persia, this silver piece was created through the techniques of repousse and casting. Now, you can bring this historical artifact into your home as a captivating puzzle. Engage in a relaxing and rewarding experience as you piece together the intricate design, connecting you to the history and craftsmanship of this magnificent piece. A perfect gift for puzzle enthusiasts, history buffs, or anyone seeking a meaningful and challenging pastime.
1000 piece puzzles are custom made in Australia and hand-finished on 100% recycled 1.6mm thick laminated puzzle boards. There is a level of repetition in jigsaw shapes with each matching piece away from its pair. The completed puzzle measures 76x50cm and is delivered packaged in an attractive presentation box specially designed to fit most mail slots with a unique magnetic lid
Jigsaw Puzzles are an ideal gift for any occasion
Estimated Product Size is 50.2cm x 76cm (19.8" x 29.9")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This stunning Torah finial from Persia, dating back to 1921, is a true masterpiece of silver craftsmanship. The intricate details of the repousse and cast design showcase the skill and artistry of the maker. This piece holds great historical significance, representing the rich Jewish heritage in Persia during that time period.
Gifted by the Hafetz Hayyims synagogue in Moshav Beit Nekofa through Hananiah Deri to the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, this Torah finial serves as a reminder of the religious traditions and cultural practices of the Jewish community in Iran.
The symbolism behind this finial is profound, as it was used to adorn and protect sacred Torah scrolls during religious ceremonies. It stands as a testament to faith and devotion, connecting generations past with those present.
As we admire this exquisite work of art, we are transported back in time to witness a glimpse of Persian civilization and Jewish history intersecting. The fusion of artistic expression with religious reverence is truly captivating.
Displayed at the Israel Museum in Jerusalem, this Torah finial continues to inspire awe and admiration for its beauty and significance within both Judaic tradition and Persian culture.
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