No image is available in the source archive.
Auction 2 · Lot 74
Beautifully embroidered with floral garlands. Front with Hebrew word “Zion” within Star-of-David, reverse with Hebrew word “Jerusalem” (misspelled). 165x185 mm.
- Estimate
- $400–$600
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
CHINESE SILK TALITH / TEPHILIN BAG
Publication
Early 20th century
summary
For a very similar example see, Jewish Museum Catalogue, Fabric of Jewish Life (1977) pl. 108, described as “Made in the Far East for a Russian Jew.”