Bidspirit auction | Embroidered Jewish Mizrah

Embroidered Jewish Mizrah - European hand embroidered with beads Mizrah, 19th century. Decorated with lions supporting a Star of David with the Tablets of the Law, angels holding a Torah crown and under them, an inscription with God's name. Attached to canvas. Total dimensions: 55.5X54 cm. Missing some beads, stains, wear. See: Barbra Kirschenblatt-Gimblett and Cissy Grossman, Fabric of Jewish Life, New York, 1977, cat. No. 175.