Auction 32 Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Archeology and Medals
Jul 2, 2013
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel

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LOT 42:

Shabbat Table Cloth – Embroidery in Yiddish

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Shabbat Table Cloth – Embroidery in Yiddish
Shabbat table cloth. [Europe, probably Germany, late 19th cent]. Fabric; embroidery. An embroidery on the lower left corner features a couple sitting at the Shabbat table. On the table are Shabbat candles, a Challah, knife, fish, a bottle of wine and a Kiddush cup. An embroidered inscription in Yiddish: fraytag oyf der nakht/iz yedn yud a melekh….". Presented is only the upper part of the table cloth. The lower part is missing. Height: approx. 48 cm, width: 78 cm. Stains, tears, unraveled lower part.