Auction 186
Islamic Art, Judaica and Asian Art from the Estates of Yossi Benyaminoff and Dr. Eliyahu Yuval
By Hammersite
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Sep 4, 2018
Tagore 40 st. Ramat Aviv, Israel
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Hammersite is proud to present items from the fabulous Islamic collection of the late Yossi Benyaminoff. Most of the items in the auction were exhibited and on loan at the Islamic Art Museum, The Israel Museum and other museums around the world.
Also featured in the auction is a collection of spice containers and other Judaica items from the Dr Eliyahu Yuval
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LOT 25336:
A Lavishly Illuminated Shahnama (The Book of Kings) Manuscript, Kashmir, 18th-19th Century
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Sold for: $5,250
Start price:
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5,000
Estimated price :
$10,000 - $15,000
Buyer's Premium: 20%
VAT: 18%
On commission only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
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A Lavishly Illuminated Shahnama (The Book of Kings) Manuscript, Kashmir, 18th-19th Century
Description: The back and front binding intricately decorated, heightened with gold leaf and lacquered (probably an early binding dating 17 century). The inside fully illustrated on cream colored paper in a single column, with script in black and red ink, illuminated by gold leaf bands. A total of 118 illustrations heightened with gold. A total of 118 illustrations. With added later illustrations.
Dimensions: 31.5 X 20 cm
