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

Two Torah Mantles – Italy

Opening: $300
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Two Torah mantles. Italy, [early 20th century]. 1. Made of light blue silk with gold and silver threads embroidery: on one side - the Ten Commandments are embroidered within a floral frame in the shape of the Tablets of the Law; on the reverse and along the borders – varied, rich, vegetal decorations. Length: 80 cm, max. width: approx. 140 cm. Good condition. 2. Made of red velvet decorated with golden cloth-ribbons. Fringes. Length: 70 cm., max. width: 95 cm. Overall good condition.
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