Marriage Contract on Vellum. Uniting Abraham Baracai son of Esekiel Piafili and Rosa Tama daughter of Jacob Treves on Wednesday, 4th Tishrei 1819.

AUCTION 12 | Tuesday, March 13th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 289
(KETHUBAH)

Marriage Contract on Vellum. Uniting Abraham Baracai son of Esekiel Piafili and Rosa Tama daughter of Jacob Treves on Wednesday, 4th Tishrei 1819.

Text in black ink, Italian square and cursive Hebrew scripts. Text within rectangular frame. Pointed bottom border containing decorative cartouche depicting a lion eating wheat with colorful tempora roses and foliage fill the exterior frame. Textual border comprised of Biblical verses describing marriage inscribed in large square script. 480x750mm. stained, neat repairs to lower pointed border. Not examined out of frame. Framed. Not examined out of frame

Rome: 4th Tishrei, 1819

Est: $4,000 - $5,000