Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Tallit Bags - Morocco / Tefillin Bags - Eretz Israel
Opening: $300
Unsold
1. Tallit bag - "Sfara DeTzitzit". Morocco, 1953. Silver thread embroidery on blue velvet and cardboard.
Decorated with embroidery in vegetal motifs and birds. Embroidered on the top part of the front of the bag is the name of the Bar Mitzvah boy who received the bag: "Yosef Azulai". Embroidered on the back are bird decorations, a Star of David and the Jewish year, 5713. Fair-poor condition. Worming. Torn and worn, with damage to embroidery.
2. Tallit bag - "Sfara DeTzitzit". Morocco, [mid-20th century]. Silver thread embroidery on green velvet and cardboard.
Decorated with embroidery in vegetal motifs, with birds and a palm (hamsa). On the back is an embroidered flower. Fair condition. Worming. Torn and worn.
3. Tefillin bag. [Europe], 1900. Embroidered on one side are a Star of David, the Ten Commandments and the Jewish year 5660. On the other side is a monogram. Fair condition. Worn and torn.
4. Tefillin bag. [Eretz Israel, early 20th century]. On one side is a colorful piece of embroidery depicting the Western Wall, set within a bouquet of branches and flowers, with the inscriptions, in Hebrew, "Souvenir of Jerusalem" and "Western Wall". On the other side is an embroidered Star of David. Fair-good condition. Some wear and tears.
Decorated with embroidery in vegetal motifs and birds. Embroidered on the top part of the front of the bag is the name of the Bar Mitzvah boy who received the bag: "Yosef Azulai". Embroidered on the back are bird decorations, a Star of David and the Jewish year, 5713. Fair-poor condition. Worming. Torn and worn, with damage to embroidery.
2. Tallit bag - "Sfara DeTzitzit". Morocco, [mid-20th century]. Silver thread embroidery on green velvet and cardboard.
Decorated with embroidery in vegetal motifs, with birds and a palm (hamsa). On the back is an embroidered flower. Fair condition. Worming. Torn and worn.
3. Tefillin bag. [Europe], 1900. Embroidered on one side are a Star of David, the Ten Commandments and the Jewish year 5660. On the other side is a monogram. Fair condition. Worn and torn.
4. Tefillin bag. [Eretz Israel, early 20th century]. On one side is a colorful piece of embroidery depicting the Western Wall, set within a bouquet of branches and flowers, with the inscriptions, in Hebrew, "Souvenir of Jerusalem" and "Western Wall". On the other side is an embroidered Star of David. Fair-good condition. Some wear and tears.
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