Bezalel Torah Ark Curtain The Menorahs Parochet Judaica For Sale

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THE ART THAT WAS FORGOTTEN !!!

unique !!!museum show piece !!!

EMBROIDERED VELVET CURTAIN FOR THE TORAH ARK - PAROCHET .

THE PAROCHET DIMENSIONS ARE 195 C"M \ 127 C"M .

THE VELVET COLOR IS BRILLIANT GREEN OLIVE(SPLENDOR \ GLORY SYMBOL-צבע תפארת) .

GENERALLY THE PAROCHET IS IN FAIR USED CONDITION BUT SHE DOES NEED SOME REPAIRS( TWO SMALL

HOLES \ TEARS, SOME SMALL SPOTS ETC. )

THIS PAROCHET WAS OWNED BY ANVERYOLDJEWISH WOMAN WHO BROUGHT IT WITH HER FROM RUSSIA .

THIS PAROCHET WAS CUT IN THE MIDDLE FROM THE TOP TILL THE ENDBUT IT WAS FIXED BY A PROFESSIONAL

CRAFTSMANWHO HAS INTEGRATED THE TWO HALVES WITH AN EMBROIDERED BAND WITHTRADITIONAL JEWISH

ORNAMENTS USED ON TORAH ARKSCURTAINS ( WITH METAL ORGOLD THREAD ).

THEMARGINS ARE ALSO EMBROIDERED WITH TRADITIONAL JEWISH ORNAMENTS .

THE REPAIR IS OLD !!! PROBABLY IT WAS DONESHORTLY AFTERSHE WAS CUT .

SAD EVIDNCE THAT THE PAROCHET WASDESECRATED DURING A POGROM !!!

THIS PAROCHET , APPARENTLY WAS SOLD ON BEZALEL'S LARGEST

EXHIBITION HELD IN 1911 IN ODESSA !!!

ON EVERY CORNER OF THE PAROCHET THERE IS A SPECIAL DESGIN OF THE TEMPLE'S MENORAH .

ON TOP OF EVERY MENORAH THERE IS , SO CALLED , A CROWN ( תגים ) . WELL KNOWN JEWISH DECORATION

ON HEBREW LRTTERS .

ON MANY BEZALEL'S ARTWORKS LIKE CARPETS ,BOOKS , CERAMICTILESETC. WE CAN SEE A MENORAH ON THE CORNERS .

the parochet is also decorated withwhat look's like beams \ pillarsand an 5 sticks menorah .

5 sticks menorah was very common design on bezalel art .

THE PAROCHET WAS PROBABLYDESIGNED BY JACOB STARK

AND OR BY AVRAHAM BAR ADON !!!

PICTURES 10-12 ARE ONLY FEWSAMPLES OF BEZALEL'S ARTWORKS \ STYLE OF DESIGN .

PICTURE 10 IS AN FRONT PAGE FROM BORIS SCHATZ1910 BOOK THAT WAS PRINTED IN ODESSA . THEILLUSTRATIONS

WHERE MADE BY JACOB STARK .ON THAT FRONT PAGE WE CAN SEE A PAROCHET WITH THREE LONG LINESON THE

RIGHT AND ON THE LEFT SIDE , AND 12 SHORT LINES ON TOP , VERY SIMILAR DESIGN IDEA .

ON PICTURE 11 ANOTHER FRONT PAGE DESIGNED BY JACOB STARK FROM 1907 !!! SIGNED י. שטארק, בצלאל ירושלם

LOWER RIGHT .

ON PICTURE 12 IT'S AN EARLY BEZALELCARPET WITH SIMILAR KIND OF SYMBOLS DESIGN ( MARKED BY YELLOW CIRCLE ) .

ON PICTURE 9 , ONE OF THE MANYBEZALEL'S SYMBOLS FROM A RUG . THE SAME SYMBOL APPEARS ON THE EDGE OF

THE PAROCHET - PICTURE 8 .

ONCE IN A LIFE TIME OPPORTUNITY !!! STUNNING ITEM !!!

SURVIVED POGROM AND 2 WORLD WARS !!!

THANK YOU

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