Seder Birkath Kohanim im Seder Pidyon HaBen. With Birkath HaMazon.

AUCTION 60 | Thursday, November 14th, 2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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Lot 334
(LITURGY).

Seder Birkath Kohanim im Seder Pidyon HaBen. With Birkath HaMazon.

Hebrew Manuscript <<on vellum>> . Seven leaves in a neat square Aschkenazic hand. A further twelve leaves on paper in another hand. With juvenile pencil drawing of open Priestly hands on title. Variously worn and stained, leaves loose. Contemporary decorated vellum, worn. 12mo.

(Germany): circa 1800

Est: $600 - $900
PRICE REALIZED $725
Priestly Blessings with Pidyon Haben ceremony. Manuscript belonged to a family of Kohanim. The final five leaves list the births of the offspring of R. Asher b. Zalman Katz (b. 1752) and his wife (b. 1769) up to the year 1836.