Auction 17 · Lot 135
Printed Mohel’s Stationary. Belonging to one Meir Rovigo
- Estimate
- $500–$700
- Hammer price
- $500
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Description
Decorative woodcut floral border with fruit and agricultural motifs, incorporating the tools of the Mohel’s trade. Central cartouche at top containing Roviggo’s family crest, cartouche at lower margin containing the Biblical source for circumcision; “Ve’karathah Imo Ha’brith.” Blank central rectangle
Single printed leaf. DAmp stained, small holes affecting woodcut, clean tear across center repaired on back. 4to
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