Subject: Rimmonim (Torah ornaments)

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Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials by Martin & Son, London, circa 1885 Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials by Martin & Son, London, circa 1885

Cabinet photograph of silver finials for a Torah, taken by Martin & Son at 245 Commercial Rd., London, England, circa 1885. This photograph, part of a set of nine, was sent to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, possibly as part of a sales inquiry. The images show ritual objects, and further research is needed to determine their origin and age.

Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials from Martin & Son, London Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials from Martin & Son, London

Cabinet photograph depicting silver finials for a Torah, likely taken by Martin & Son of London, England, circa 1885. The photograph, part of a collection sent to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, includes handwritten notations indicating weight and price in pounds sterling. The photograph suggests a potential inquiry for purchase.

Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials from Martin & Son, London Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials from Martin & Son, London

Cabinet photograph depicting silver finials for a Torah, offered for sale by Martin & Son, 245 Commercial Road, London, England. The photograph, part of a set of nine, includes handwritten notes on the back indicating item number, weight (70), and price (£1.1 per ounce). The set was sent circa 1885 to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, likely as part of an inquiry to purchase ritual objects.

Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials Offered for Sale by Martin & Son, London, circa 1885 Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials Offered for Sale by Martin & Son, London, circa 1885

Cabinet photograph depicting silver finials for a Torah, offered for sale by Martin & Son, 245 Commercial Road, London. The photograph, part of a set of nine sent to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania circa 1880, shows ritual objects that may be from various dealers. Further research is needed to determine the objects' origin and age. Some photographs include weights and prices on the back, suggesting an inquiry about a purchase.

Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials, London, circa 1885 Cabinet Photograph of Torah Finials, London, circa 1885

Cabinet photograph depicting silver finials for a Torah. The photograph, taken by Martin & Son of 245 Commercial Road, London, was sent to Rabbi Sabato Morais of Mikveh Israel Synagogue in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, circa 1885. Handwritten information on the back indicates the item's number, weight (33), and price (24 pounds). This is one of nine cabinet photographs, a drawing, and an envelope forming part of a larger correspondence.