Matthew Barton Ltd’s largest sale so far includes section devoted to ceramics

LONDON.- A fascinating collection of Judaica Silver from The Manchester Great, New & Central Synagogue will be among the highlights of Matthew Barton Ltd’s auction of Silver, Works of Art, Jewellery, Ceramics and Objects of Vertu. The sale, which is the largest that Matthew Barton Ltd has had since forming two years ago, will take place on Tuesday, November 22, 2011 in West Kensington at 25 Blythe Road, W14. The collection of more than 40 pieces includes Russian and Polish Torah shields and finials as well as London-made Victorian and 20th century Judaica. Many of these pieces have presentation inscriptions, which reveal some the stories behind the objects. One particular is a pair of George V silver Torah Finials, otherwise known as Rimmonim, by Moses Salkind of London (1921). Estimated at £600-900, the finials are chased with bands of flowerheads below eagle finials, the bells are missing and

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