Marriage Contract. Manuscript in Hebrew composed in large Persian square script on paper uniting the bridegroom Chanania called Hillel ben Yoseph HaCohen with the bride Avigayil the daughter of Dayan Moreinu VeRabeinu Yoseph.

AUCTION 59 | Thursday, June 20th, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art

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Lot 174
(KETHUBAH).

Marriage Contract. Manuscript in Hebrew composed in large Persian square script on paper uniting the bridegroom Chanania called Hillel ben Yoseph HaCohen with the bride Avigayil the daughter of Dayan Moreinu VeRabeinu Yoseph.

Text within square frame, birds and floral pattern on top, outer borders comprising verses of good luck and blessings accompanied by floral patterns. Gilt outer edge. Few tears affecting text. Unexamined out of frame. 25.5 x 28.5 inches.

Yezd (Iran), 6th Adar Rishon, 1886:

Est: $400 - $600