Purim Shivithi. Hebrew manuscript on paper.

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $450

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

author

(PERSIA).

Place

Persia

Publication

Early 20th century

Description

Text surrounded by red and blue decorative elements.

summary

Central Shivithi text with Psalm in form of Menorah. Surrounded by verses pertaining to Purim, the destruction of Amalek and praise for Mordechai and Esther. Along with blessings for Megilath Esther below.

Folds. Unexamined out of frame. 12 x 16 inches.

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