Beith Tephilah [Prayers for the whole year]

AUCTION 14 | Tuesday, November 13th, 2001 at 1:00
Important Hebrew Printed Books and Manuscripts From the Library of the London Beth Din

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Lot 119
(BINDING)

Beith Tephilah [Prayers for the whole year]

Miniature Prayer Book Bound in a Fine 19th Century Italian Silver Binding. Front and back panels are rectangular, with rope edge along spine; at center, heart , topped by crown, flanked by swirls and shells. The spine panel, with rope edge, is decorated with diamonds, swirls and bosses. Outer binding encasing burgundy velvet limp covers. No marks found. Clasps possibly later ff.196. Lightly browned. 32mo. Vinograd, Pisa 64

Pisa: Samuel Molcho 1810

Est: $1,500 - $2,000
PRICE REALIZED $1,500
Provenance: Parke-Bernet, The Tullio Castelbolognesi Collection,14th February 1952, Lot 6 / Christies, 25th October 1982, Lot 2