8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 5:
Shiviti Notebook and Piyutim, Artistic Colored Wr
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Sold for: $8,500
Price including buyer’s premium:
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10,455
Start price:
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1,500
Buyer's Premium: 23%
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Shiviti Notebook and Piyutim, Artistic Colored Wr
Notebook of piyutim and prayers, betrothal blessing etc. Written in Oriental handwriting, artistic writing, ornamented with geometric shapes and several colored-inks (black, blue, red). [c.18th-19th century].
At the beginning of the notebook is a special decoration for Shiviti Hashem L'Negdi Tamid. The decorations throughout the notebook are diversely shaped. Usually, they are in the form of a gate but some pages have the piyutim written in the shape of a Magen David, vases with flowers, trees, candles and other forms. An exceptional and impressive item.
More than 200 written pages. 11.5X20 cm. Good-fair condition, stains. New leather binding. Library stamps.
