The rug shows Moses holding his staff in his right hand and the Tablets of the Law, inscribed with the Ten Commandments and surmounted by a crown inscribed ”Torah crown” (Hebrew), in his left hand. The crown is surmounted by an eagle.

71x61cm. Good condition. Minor stains and damage. Some repairs, including to edges. Minor damage to fringe.

Reference: Jewish Carpets, by Anton Felton. Woodbridge: Antique Collectors' Club, 1997; p.87.

Provenance: The Anton Felton Collection.