Auction 15 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Amulets for the Protection of the Newborn Child and its Mother – Tunisia
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
Four amulets printed in Tunisia, for the protection of a newborn child and its mother. [1940s-50s.]
Single leaves with combinations of letters, names of angels and prayers, an incantation against the evil eye by Rabbi Hachi"da, and more. Printed in blue, red and green ink, one amulet printed on pink paper. Illustrations include Magen David, fish, Hamsa, chicken, lions and the zodiac.
39x30.5cm, 39.5x32xcm, 42x28cm. Good condition. Minor tears and creases. Ownership ink stamp.
Single leaves with combinations of letters, names of angels and prayers, an incantation against the evil eye by Rabbi Hachi"da, and more. Printed in blue, red and green ink, one amulet printed on pink paper. Illustrations include Magen David, fish, Hamsa, chicken, lions and the zodiac.
39x30.5cm, 39.5x32xcm, 42x28cm. Good condition. Minor tears and creases. Ownership ink stamp.
Posters, Graphics
Posters, Graphics