Auction 8 Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
By Kedem
Feb 2, 2010
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 5:

Fine Embroidered Cloth, 1869

Sold for: $600
Start price:
$ 600
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02/02/2010 at Kedem
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Fine Embroidered Cloth, 1869
Blue velvet embroidered with golden threads and metal threads (Matzah cover?). Turkey? 1869.
The borders are embroidered with geometrical and vegetal designs. In the center a large flowers with eight petals.
An inscription is embroidered: "Bylie di Moshe Yehuda Arye… the year 1869".
Two yellow threads are sewn to the opening of the cover.
52X46 cm. Very good condition. Velvet is worn in a few spots. Part of borders embroidery are unraveled. Cloth loops were sewn to back-side corners.