(Marriage Contract). Manuscript in Hebrew, composed in Persian Hebrew cursive script on paper. Uniting the Bridegroom Yoseph ben Nissan with the Bride Malkah the daughter of Raphael.

AUCTION 61 | Wednesday, March 12th, 2014 at 1:00

Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects

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KETHUBAH.

(Marriage Contract). Manuscript in Hebrew, composed in Persian Hebrew cursive script on paper. Uniting the Bridegroom Yoseph ben Nissan with the Bride Malkah the daughter of Raphael.

Text within eight oval panels surmounted by colorful rectangular blocs, with the colors orange and green predominating in floral motifs along with silver orbs, plus a long sidebar illuminated in similar colors. Framed. Few small tears. 20 x 30 inches.

Damavand, (Persia): 5th Mar-Cheshvan 1878

Est: $1,000 - $1,500

PRICE REALIZED $1,500

Damavand is a town situated at the foot of Mount Damavand, east of Teheran, Iran.