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Lot 13

Divided Tehillim - in a Box - Jerusalem

Tehillim (Psalms) as customary in Sephardi communities, published by "Sinai", Tel-Aviv, [1940s].
Small format Tehillim, divided into 31 separate volumes held in an original tin box. This set was used in a Jerusalem synagogue. At the opening of each volume appears a dedication ink stamp in memory of a member of the Ventura family, who died in 1947.
Volumes: 11.5 cm. Fair condition. Tin case - Height: 12 cm, length: 13.5 cm, width: 19 cm. Fair-good condition. The lid is detached and part of the lock is missing. Rust and some old repairs.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.