Shevithi. Large seven-branched Menorah set on four-legged table, within an ornamental border.

AUCTION 88 |
Tuesday, March 17th,
2020 at 1:00pm
K2 Online Sale: Hebrew & Judaic Books and Manuscripts
Lot 180
(MIZRACH).
Shevithi. Large seven-branched Menorah set on four-legged table, within an ornamental border.
Vilna: 1914
Est: $400 - $600
Rare. Contains uncommon material not found in standard Mizrach plaques.
Apart from the striking design, what makes this Shevithi unusual is that it contains within each Menorah branch the text of recommended daily Torah and Talmud study as set out by the 17th century pietist work Shnei Luchot HaBrith by the Shela’h.