Auction 49
Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art
Jan 20, 2016
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 602:
Torah Ark Curtain – Dedication from 1884
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Sold for: $400
Start price:
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400
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: On commission only
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Torah Ark Curtain – Parochet. Böttenzaas (?), (Germany?), dedication from 1884. Silver thread embroidery on velvet. Parochet is made of purple velvet. A large embossed embroidery of a Torah Crown appears on top with the letters “כ”ת” (Keter Torah). A dedication is embroidered below: “by Haim ben Shmuel Prager…. In honor of the Böttenzaas synagogue 1884”. 160X118 cm. Fair-poor condition. Tears, stains and unraveling.
