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Auction 32 · Lot 255
(LITURGY)
- Estimate
- $1,500–$2,000
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
Three liturgical manuscripts from Yemen:
Yemenite Machzor for entire year. Includes Passover Hagadah. With original Yemenite commentary that often cites R. Yachya Tzalach (Mahari”tz) (1715-1805). Text in Temanic mashait script with nikud (vowel points); commentary in Rashi script. ff.(167). Black ink on smooth paper. Modern half vellum boards. 4to. n.p., n.d.
* Yemenite machzor for New Year, Day of Atonement and Tabernacles. Temanic mashait script with nikud (vowel points). ff.(67). Black ink on smooth paper. Modern half vellum boards. 4to. n.p., n.d.
* Yemenite manuscript of previously published work. Elbaz, Moses ben Maimon. Heichal ha-Kodesh [“The Holy Temple”: Kabbalistic explanations of prayer]. (Amsterdam: Emanuel Benveniste, 1653). [Vinograd, Amsterdam 209; Friedberg H-636]. Title within naive design. Square Temanic script. Colophon provides name of scibe, “Sliman b. Sa’id b. Shelomo. ff. (2), 2-236. Black ink on smooth paper. Modern blind-tooled calf. 8vo. n.p., n.d.