Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
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Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $200
Sold for: $525
Including buyer's premium
Pendent amulet for protection of babies from Persia shaped as a house with Lilith bound in the center. Persia, [19th century?].
Engraved and welded silver.
In the center, the demon Lilith is bound by verses that make sure she will not escape and harm the baby. On her, inscribed in Hebrew, the name of the angel "Sansanui" and "Protection for the newborn he will never be harmed". Around her are protective Kabbalistic phrases.
Length: 8 cm, width: 6 cm.
Engraved and welded silver.
In the center, the demon Lilith is bound by verses that make sure she will not escape and harm the baby. On her, inscribed in Hebrew, the name of the angel "Sansanui" and "Protection for the newborn he will never be harmed". Around her are protective Kabbalistic phrases.
Length: 8 cm, width: 6 cm.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![Silver amulet. [Iraq, the 19th century].
Engraved silver.
The priestly benediction is engraved on the amulet. . In the inscri](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/038.jpg "Silver Amulet – The Priestly Blessing")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $313
Including buyer's premium
Silver amulet. [Iraq, the 19th century].
Engraved silver.
The priestly benediction is engraved on the amulet. . In the inscription the letters alef and shin are in Rashi script. The amulet has a hook for a necklace
length: 5.5 cm, width: 4 cm.
Engraved silver.
The priestly benediction is engraved on the amulet. . In the inscription the letters alef and shin are in Rashi script. The amulet has a hook for a necklace
length: 5.5 cm, width: 4 cm.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $900
Unsold
Three-part buckle amulet, protection for the mother and baby, Persia, 19th century.
Engraved and welded silver.
The buckle has three hinged parts: the middle section is square; the sides are designed as Persian gates. In the center: engraving of a flower. Around it is inscribed the name of the owner of the amulet: "Shoshana bat Rivka". Kabbalistic phrases and the names of protective angels are engraved around the flower. On the reverse side: a word in illegible script is engraved; perhaps the name of the amulet maker.
For a similar object see: "Jewish Tradition in Art, the Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica", by Dr. Isaiah Shachar. Item 931.
Engraved and welded silver.
The buckle has three hinged parts: the middle section is square; the sides are designed as Persian gates. In the center: engraving of a flower. Around it is inscribed the name of the owner of the amulet: "Shoshana bat Rivka". Kabbalistic phrases and the names of protective angels are engraved around the flower. On the reverse side: a word in illegible script is engraved; perhaps the name of the amulet maker.
For a similar object see: "Jewish Tradition in Art, the Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica", by Dr. Isaiah Shachar. Item 931.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $475
Including buyer's premium
Three-part buckle amulet, protection for the mother and baby.Persia, 19th century.
Engraved and welded silver.
The buckle has three hinged parts: the middle section is square; and the two sides are shaped as Persian gates. A flower is engraved in the center of the square part, with the name of the owner of the amulet: "Hana bat Sara". Kabbalistic phrases and the names of protective angels are engraved around the flower.
Length: 15 cm, width: 5 cm.
For a similar object see "Jewish Tradition in Art, the Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica", by Dr. Isaiah Shachar. Item 931.
Engraved and welded silver.
The buckle has three hinged parts: the middle section is square; and the two sides are shaped as Persian gates. A flower is engraved in the center of the square part, with the name of the owner of the amulet: "Hana bat Sara". Kabbalistic phrases and the names of protective angels are engraved around the flower.
Length: 15 cm, width: 5 cm.
For a similar object see "Jewish Tradition in Art, the Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica", by Dr. Isaiah Shachar. Item 931.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![A plate with the inscription "Ben Porat Yosef". [Syria, mid-20th century].
Brass plate with silver and copper decor](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/041.jpg "Amulet Plate – \"Ben Porat Yosef\", Damascus")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $750
Unsold
A plate with the inscription "Ben Porat Yosef". [Syria, mid-20th century].
Brass plate with silver and copper decorations (Damascene craft).
Geometrical decorations with the verse from Jacob's blessing to his sons: ("Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a well"). This verse is known to have apotropaic meaning.
Diameter: 19 cm.
Brass plate with silver and copper decorations (Damascene craft).
Geometrical decorations with the verse from Jacob's blessing to his sons: ("Joseph is a fruitful bough, A fruitful bough by a well"). This verse is known to have apotropaic meaning.
Diameter: 19 cm.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![Esther Scroll. [Italy, 19th cent.]
Parchment scroll, rolled on a wooden handle. Italian-Sephardic script (Vellish). Cut and i](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/042_1.jpg "Illuminated Esther Scroll – Italy, 19th century")
![Esther Scroll. [Italy, 19th cent.]
Parchment scroll, rolled on a wooden handle. Italian-Sephardic script (Vellish). Cut and i](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/042_2.jpg "Illuminated Esther Scroll – Italy, 19th century")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $1,200
Unsold
Esther Scroll. [Italy, 19th cent.]
Parchment scroll, rolled on a wooden handle. Italian-Sephardic script (Vellish). Cut and illuminated with floral decorations in colorful ink. Wide columns, bordered by frames throughout the scroll. The scroll ends with a large and colorful illustration of flowers.
Parchment height: 21 cm. About 23 lines in a column. Fair condition. Tears, wear and stains. Color and letters are faded. Some letters are erased. Wood handle broken in two places.
Parchment scroll, rolled on a wooden handle. Italian-Sephardic script (Vellish). Cut and illuminated with floral decorations in colorful ink. Wide columns, bordered by frames throughout the scroll. The scroll ends with a large and colorful illustration of flowers.
Parchment height: 21 cm. About 23 lines in a column. Fair condition. Tears, wear and stains. Color and letters are faded. Some letters are erased. Wood handle broken in two places.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![Esther Scroll on light-brown Gevil. Sephardic script. [North Africa? 19th / 20th cent.].
Height of parchment: 22 cm. Fair con](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/043.jpg "Esther Scroll – North Africa")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $450
Including buyer's premium
Esther Scroll on light-brown Gevil. Sephardic script. [North Africa? 19th / 20th cent.].
Height of parchment: 22 cm. Fair condition. Moth-holes, several tears.
Height of parchment: 22 cm. Fair condition. Moth-holes, several tears.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $250
Unsold
Esther scroll, scrolled on a carved wooden handle. Sephardic Vellish script, 20th century.
Wooden handle, ink on parchment.
The scroll is written on brownish parchment in fine script with serifs in floral designs on top of several letters. An architectural decoration and holes to the wood handle.
Height of parchment: 15.5 cm. Small breakage to wood decoration. Several scribbles in ink on the upper part of the handle. The first sheet (with no text) is torn, stain.
Wooden handle, ink on parchment.
The scroll is written on brownish parchment in fine script with serifs in floral designs on top of several letters. An architectural decoration and holes to the wood handle.
Height of parchment: 15.5 cm. Small breakage to wood decoration. Several scribbles in ink on the upper part of the handle. The first sheet (with no text) is torn, stain.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![Esther Scroll. Ha'ari script. [20th cent.].
"HaMelech" Scroll [most leaves open with "HaMelech"]. With il](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/045.jpg "Large Esther Scroll")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $350
Including buyer's premium
Esther Scroll. Ha'ari script. [20th cent.].
"HaMelech" Scroll [most leaves open with "HaMelech"]. With illustrations on upper parts of leaves.
Height of parchment: 44 cm. 42 lines per page. Good condition.
"HaMelech" Scroll [most leaves open with "HaMelech"]. With illustrations on upper parts of leaves.
Height of parchment: 44 cm. 42 lines per page. Good condition.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![Esther Scroll. Hassidic-HaAri script. [Russia-Poland, 19th/20th cent.]
Height of parchment: 31 cm. 42 lines per page. Good-fa](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/046.jpg "Esther Scroll – Russia-Poland")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $200
Unsold
Esther Scroll. Hassidic-HaAri script. [Russia-Poland, 19th/20th cent.]
Height of parchment: 31 cm. 42 lines per page. Good-fair condition. Stains. Tear to first sheet (no text omission).
Height of parchment: 31 cm. 42 lines per page. Good-fair condition. Stains. Tear to first sheet (no text omission).
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![Three scrolls on parchment, in Ashkenazic "Beit Yossef" scribe writing, [Jerusalem?, ca. early 20th cent.].
The Son](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/047.jpg "Three Scrolls – Song of Songs, Book of Lamentations and the Book of Ru")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $800
Sold for: $1,063
Including buyer's premium
Three scrolls on parchment, in Ashkenazic "Beit Yossef" scribe writing, [Jerusalem?, ca. early 20th cent.].
The Song of Songs scroll is written in script similar to the one of the Book of Ruth. Book of Lamentations is written in a different script, with a thicker quill.
3 scrolls, height 45-47 cm. Fair condition, stains, somewhat faded ink.
The Song of Songs scroll is written in script similar to the one of the Book of Ruth. Book of Lamentations is written in a different script, with a thicker quill.
3 scrolls, height 45-47 cm. Fair condition, stains, somewhat faded ink.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue
![Esther Scroll. [Jerusalem, 20th cent.]
A particularly large Esther Scroll. Written in only eight columns, 50 lines per column](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/048_1.jpg "Large Esther Scroll – Rabbi Marcus – Bikur Cholim Hospital, Jerusalem")
![Esther Scroll. [Jerusalem, 20th cent.]
A particularly large Esther Scroll. Written in only eight columns, 50 lines per column](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/048_2.jpg "Large Esther Scroll – Rabbi Marcus – Bikur Cholim Hospital, Jerusalem")
![Esther Scroll. [Jerusalem, 20th cent.]
A particularly large Esther Scroll. Written in only eight columns, 50 lines per column](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale36-public/048_3.jpg "Large Esther Scroll – Rabbi Marcus – Bikur Cholim Hospital, Jerusalem")
Auction 36 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
February 26, 2014
Opening: $350
Unsold
Esther Scroll. [Jerusalem, 20th cent.]
A particularly large Esther Scroll. Written in only eight columns, 50 lines per column. Jerusalemite "Beit Yosef" script. "HaMelech" Scroll [Most leaves open with "HaMelech"]. In a matching case, made of tin, with a lid attached with a hinge. On the lid – a silver plaque with an engraved inscription of the owner: "Avraham Ya'akov Marcus". On top of the lid appears an engraving: "Bikur Cholim Hospital". Rabbi Ya'akov Avraham Marcus, a foremost member of a group of righteous in "Etz Haim" Yeshiva, rabbi of Rabbi Shmuel Huminer and of Rabbi Moshe Baruch Levine. He served as rabbi of Bikur Cholim Hospital for thirty years until his demise this past year.
Height of parchment: 56 cm. Fair condition. Wear and spots. Faded letters. Tin case 62 cm, fair condition.
A particularly large Esther Scroll. Written in only eight columns, 50 lines per column. Jerusalemite "Beit Yosef" script. "HaMelech" Scroll [Most leaves open with "HaMelech"]. In a matching case, made of tin, with a lid attached with a hinge. On the lid – a silver plaque with an engraved inscription of the owner: "Avraham Ya'akov Marcus". On top of the lid appears an engraving: "Bikur Cholim Hospital". Rabbi Ya'akov Avraham Marcus, a foremost member of a group of righteous in "Etz Haim" Yeshiva, rabbi of Rabbi Shmuel Huminer and of Rabbi Moshe Baruch Levine. He served as rabbi of Bikur Cholim Hospital for thirty years until his demise this past year.
Height of parchment: 56 cm. Fair condition. Wear and spots. Faded letters. Tin case 62 cm, fair condition.
Category
Judaica objects; various
Catalogue