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Auction 23 · Lot 210
Shevithi. Manuscript on vellum. Black ink
- Estimate
- $12,000–$18,000
- Hammer price
- $19,000
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
(FRENCH JUDAICA)
Place
Nancy (Alsace-Lorraine)
Publication
18th century
Description
Single leaf. Depicting the Tetragrammaton within a decorated roundel on top of a Menorah and pitcher of oil with floral decorations. The branches and trunk are filled with appropriate verses. Decorated, architectural side panels contain “Brich Shmei,” penitential prayer for nocturnal emission and other prayers. Verso contains Kabbalistic Kavanoth with owner’s signature hailing from Nancy
Approximately 5.5 x 6.5 inches. Framed
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