Small Torah Scroll - Poland, 19th Century / Bukharian Style Velvet-Covered Torah Case - Israel, 20th Century

Small Torah Scroll - Poland, 19th Century / Bukharian Style Velvet-Covered Torah Case - Israel, 20th Century
Small format Torah scroll. [Poland, 19th century]. Placed in a Bukharian style Torah case, covered with colorful velvet. [Israel, second half of the 20th century]. Velvet-covered wood; parchment. The case is covered with colorful velvet, in a style typical of Bukharian Torah cases, attached with a row of stylized tacks to the edges of the case. A dedicatory plaque made of thick paper is attached to the case, inscribed: "…This Torah scroll belongs to Yosef Chaim bar Manzel, his wife Zara bat Uzbek and their children…". Height of case: 31 cm. Diameter: 24.5 cm. Good condition. Damage to velvet. Stains to dedicatory plaque. Height of parchment: 25.5 cm. Overall good-fair condition.