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RitualXVIIIᵉ siècle

Torah breastplate (Tas) from the Netherlands

Enrich the Great Book

טס לתורה מהולנד

Description

Dutch breastplates, made in the great centre of Amsterdam, are notable for abundant silver and architectural decoration — twisted columns, canopy, Temple implements. There the Sephardi community vied in magnificence with the Ashkenazim.

Features

Material
Argent
Provenance
Hollande

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