Sterling Silver Torah Shield TAS, London, England, 1927, Judaica. Sterling Silver Torah Shield TAS, London, England, 1927, Judaica. The shield is made with scrolled foliate chased border, applied with two pierced pillars, two ramping lions and a Torah crown topped with a Star of David. The center of the shield is applied with The Tables of The Decalogue which open on hinges to reveal a miniature model of a Torah scroll. Engraved in English - From Mr. & Mrs. N. Wurzal & Family, Leeds. Three dangling heart shape pendants. Also applied with a hinged plaque box. Connected with a hanging chain. Fully hallmarked (several times) for London, England, dated 1927, maker mark - M.R. 25x19.5cm. 678gr.

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