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Auction 13 · Lot 437

Seder Birchath Chasanim...U’brith Milah [ The marriage and circumcision ceremonies]. With Kiddush and Grace after Meals. According to the custom of Northern Italy

Estimate
$400–$600
Hammer price
$600

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author

(ITALIAN JUDAICA).

Place

Parma

Publication

1890

Description

Manuscript in Italian square Hebrew script. Brown ink on paper. Title page within decorative architectural arch in gold, silver, bronze, yellow, brown and black inks. Executed by the Reuben Ha’kohen, Rabbi of Parma, with his stamp on verso of title
ff. 27. Lightly browned. Contemporary cloth-backed marbled boards with decorative border and colorful central emblem of male and female hand with bird and flowers printed with the formula “Kol Chathan, Ve’kol Kallah” applied to upper cover, central Star of David motif with the scribes initials; “R. C.” applied to lower cover. Gently rubbed at extremities. 12mo
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