(KETHUBAH)

AUCTION 7 | Tuesday, June 22nd, 1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners

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Lot 625

(KETHUBAH)

Marriage Contract on Vellum. Text in brown ink, Moroccan cursive Hebrew script. In the form of a stylized Moorish arch painted in heavy tempera, flanked by multi-colored flowers, upper panel with traditional Hebrew inscription and further floral decorations. The names of the bridal couple and the word “Chai” in large letters. Unusually, the name of the groom has been very deliberately altered 290x430 mm

Tetuan, Morocco: 1st Sivan, 1910

Est: $1,000 - $1,500
PRICE REALIZED $700