Auction 49b Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art

Embroidered Challah Cover

Opening: $250
Unsold
Embroidered Challah cover [Europe, early 20th century]. Cotton and golden threads embroidery on velvet. A crown is embroidered on the upper part; on both sides the inscription “Zechor et Yom HaShabbat Lekodsho” (remember the Shabbat). Two lions with sticking out tongues appear in the center, flanking a Star of David with the characters of the Ten Commandments, with a wreath of branches and fruit below it. 45X45 cm. Good condition. Some stains and tears on the reverse
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