Auction 49b
Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
Contact Auction House
Jan 20, 2016
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
The auction has ended
|
LOT 707:
Illustrated Ketubah – Izmir, 1885
more...
|
|
|
Sold for: $1,200
Price including buyer’s premium:
$
1,476
Start price:
$
500
Buyer's Premium: 23%
VAT: 18%
On Buyer's Premium Only
Users from foreign countries may be exempted from tax payments, according to the relevant tax regulations
|
Illustrated Ketubah – Izmir, 1885
Ketubah recording the marriage of Yitzchak son of Ya’akov Shonshul with the bride Mazal Tov daughter of Ya’akov Danon. Izmir, Shevat 1885. Large format ketubah. The text of the ketubah is written on the bottom inside an arch. Half of the ketubah leaf is adorned with green, red, yellow and blue leaves and flowers, with a rosette-like design in the center of the upper part. The frames and the arch are colored gold. The upper margins are cut like waves, and at the top of the ketubah is a stamp of “Kollel Izmir”. 57X80 cm. Fair-good condition. Tears, with damages to text. Reinforcing paper strips on the back. Stains and creases. Light dampstains.
