Online Auction 33, Part II: Judaica

Chassidic and Kabbalistic Books, Manuscripts and Letters, Photographs, Engravings, Jewish Ceremonial Art

Saddle Bag-like Rug – Star of David and Torah Scroll – Israel, Second Half of the 20th Century

Opening: $100
Sold for: $138
Including buyer's premium
Small saddle bag-like rug, depicting a Star of David, wine goblets, a Torah scroll and a palm tree. [Probably Israel, second half of the 20th century.]
Pouch-like rug, in the style of carpet saddle bags made and used by nomads in Turkey, Persia and the Caucasus. With a central medallion containing a Star of David, a Torah scroll, wine goblets and a palm tree, surrounded by a vegetal pattern. Wide border with vegetal motifs. Button and loop closure. Tassels at corners.
71x66cm. Good condition. Minor stains and damage.
Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.
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