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A German Embroidered Linen Torah Binder, dated 1754
Estimate
5,000 - 7,000 USD
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Description
- Linen
- length of first 131in.
- 332.8cm
embroidered in green thread with Hebrew inscriptions by finely embroidered polychrome birds, woodland creatures, floral sprays and a Torah scroll surmounted by a crown in vari-colored thread. Together with four similar embroidered linen Torah Binders dated 1760, 1787 and 1811, 5 pieces
Provenance
Sotheby's, Tel Aviv, 29 September 1994, lot 150