A HAND-WOVEN LINEN TORAH BINDER, the multi-coloured silk embroidery nicely done, mainly in stem-stitch and circular button-hole-stitch, made of four pieces joined together by an openwork button-hole-stitch, finished with blanket-stitched edges, decorated with an open Hebrew inscribed Torah scroll beneath a crown flanked by the letters K T for Keter Torah, an anthropomorphic letter in the form of a lion's head, several decorative floral lameds, abbreviations in the form of an entwined geometrical pattern, an eagle, a flower and a coat of arms, the letters unfilled, a nice combination of colours, some staining, very good condition, probably Germany, 1818,