Curtain for the Holy Ark. Embroidered Velvet. Central Europe. 1807.
Framed 57 x 97 cm.
Red velvet cloth embroidered with silver and gold threads. With the design of a crown and the words “Keter Torah” and names of the donors: Mordechai and Gitel Stern, on the date ‘תק’ס’ז’ל’. .
Displayed in a large, attractive wooden frame. The velvet is slightly faded and unraveled in some places. Medium condition.