Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
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![Torah scroll in a case, scrolled on "Atzei Haim". [Israel, mid 20th century?].
Printed on paper; wood; metal.
Metal](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale39-public/013_1.jpg "Miniature Paper Torah Scroll")
![Torah scroll in a case, scrolled on "Atzei Haim". [Israel, mid 20th century?].
Printed on paper; wood; metal.
Metal](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale39-public/013_2.jpg "Miniature Paper Torah Scroll")
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $350
Unsold
Torah scroll in a case, scrolled on "Atzei Haim". [Israel, mid 20th century?].
Printed on paper; wood; metal.
Metal case painted brown with a yellow Star of David and the letter KT(=Keter Torah).
Height of paper: 22 cm, height of case: 29 cm. Good condition, Paint of case slightly peeling.
Printed on paper; wood; metal.
Metal case painted brown with a yellow Star of David and the letter KT(=Keter Torah).
Height of paper: 22 cm, height of case: 29 cm. Good condition, Paint of case slightly peeling.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Seder Tikun Leil Shavuot, written as a scroll on paper sheets. Eastern handwriting (Yemen?), Jerusalem, early 20th century.
Wood, paper and ink.
Paper scroll, with the first part of “Tikun Leil Shavuot” – the beginnings and endings of each Torah portion from “Bereshit” to “LeEyney Kol Yisrael”. Without Nevi’im and Ktuvim.
Home-made. Contained in a wooden case (folk crafted) with two Atzei Haim.
Height of paper: 10 cm, height of case: 23 cm. Fair condition. Worn and stained case, paper in good condition, several tears and spots.
Wood, paper and ink.
Paper scroll, with the first part of “Tikun Leil Shavuot” – the beginnings and endings of each Torah portion from “Bereshit” to “LeEyney Kol Yisrael”. Without Nevi’im and Ktuvim.
Home-made. Contained in a wooden case (folk crafted) with two Atzei Haim.
Height of paper: 10 cm, height of case: 23 cm. Fair condition. Worn and stained case, paper in good condition, several tears and spots.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $6,250
Including buyer's premium
Sephirot – long paper scroll with development of the worlds and the Sephirot, with Kabbalic illustrations and detailed inscriptions. [Europe, ca. 18th century]. Handwritten on paper.
Possible text omission at upper part.
Length: 242 cm, width: 31 cm. Fair condition, spots, creases and moth damages. Omission to upper part. Damages with text omission to upper part. Pasted on paper.
Possible text omission at upper part.
Length: 242 cm, width: 31 cm. Fair condition, spots, creases and moth damages. Omission to upper part. Damages with text omission to upper part. Pasted on paper.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $300
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
"Akdamut" in micrographic writing. Tarnow, 1930s.
Paper, plastic, ink.
The text of the "Akdamut" is written in a circle within a circle, in a home-made notebook. A red Star of David is pasted to the cover. Within the notebook a dedication written by Yitzchak Haim Avigdor addressed to Haim Neiger, for whom this souvenir has been created.
Height: 6.5 cm, width: 7.7 cm. Good condition.
Paper, plastic, ink.
The text of the "Akdamut" is written in a circle within a circle, in a home-made notebook. A red Star of David is pasted to the cover. Within the notebook a dedication written by Yitzchak Haim Avigdor addressed to Haim Neiger, for whom this souvenir has been created.
Height: 6.5 cm, width: 7.7 cm. Good condition.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
![Jona's ship, a printed micrography, written by Jacob Sofer. Oran, Algeria, [1891].
Micrographic prints such as the one presen](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale39-public/017_1.jpg "Jona's Ship – Printed Micrography – Algeria, 1891")
![Jona's ship, a printed micrography, written by Jacob Sofer. Oran, Algeria, [1891].
Micrographic prints such as the one presen](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale39-public/017_2.jpg "Jona's Ship – Printed Micrography – Algeria, 1891")
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $938
Including buyer's premium
Jona's ship, a printed micrography, written by Jacob Sofer. Oran, Algeria, [1891].
Micrographic prints such as the one presented here were frequently sent by institutions to raise funds or as a token of appreciation for donations. At the bottom of the leaf the artist signed his name with details about other micrographic works which he creates.
23.5X29.8 cm, framed 35.2X41.3 cm. Fair condition, folding marks, minor spots, professionally restored tears, the digit "1" is written in red pencil on top of the leaf. Not examined out of frame.
Micrographic prints such as the one presented here were frequently sent by institutions to raise funds or as a token of appreciation for donations. At the bottom of the leaf the artist signed his name with details about other micrographic works which he creates.
23.5X29.8 cm, framed 35.2X41.3 cm. Fair condition, folding marks, minor spots, professionally restored tears, the digit "1" is written in red pencil on top of the leaf. Not examined out of frame.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
!["Gedolei Israel" [Outstanding Jews], leaf in lithographic printing. Lit. Moshe Danzigerkrohn, Warsaw [late 19th cen](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale39-public/018.jpg "\"Gedolei Israel\" – Warsaw, Late 19th Century")
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $1,375
Including buyer's premium
"Gedolei Israel" [Outstanding Jews], leaf in lithographic printing. Lit. Moshe Danzigerkrohn, Warsaw [late 19th century].
Portraits of forty three rabbis, public figures, intellectuals, physicians and scholars; most of them are from Germany, Holland, Poland, England and France. Amongst them are: Moses Montefiore, Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, (the "Ketav Sofer"), Rabbi Eliyahu Guttmacher, Wolf Heidenheim, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Jacob Ettlinger ("Aruch LaNer"), Yitzchak Brayns from Hamburg, Akivah Lehrn from Amsterdam, Elhanan Rosenstein from Berlin, Yona Yotlash from Prague and many others (names appear in Hebrew below the portraits). Name and address of printer appear on the bottom; in Hebrew and in Russian, as well as the censor's approval (year is missing).
23.5X22.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Spots, folding marks and creases. Numerous tears, professionally restored. All of the four corners are missing and restored (one corner – text omission).
Portraits of forty three rabbis, public figures, intellectuals, physicians and scholars; most of them are from Germany, Holland, Poland, England and France. Amongst them are: Moses Montefiore, Avraham Shmuel Binyamin Sofer, (the "Ketav Sofer"), Rabbi Eliyahu Guttmacher, Wolf Heidenheim, Samson Raphael Hirsch, Jacob Ettlinger ("Aruch LaNer"), Yitzchak Brayns from Hamburg, Akivah Lehrn from Amsterdam, Elhanan Rosenstein from Berlin, Yona Yotlash from Prague and many others (names appear in Hebrew below the portraits). Name and address of printer appear on the bottom; in Hebrew and in Russian, as well as the censor's approval (year is missing).
23.5X22.5 cm. Fair-good condition. Spots, folding marks and creases. Numerous tears, professionally restored. All of the four corners are missing and restored (one corner – text omission).
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $2,000
Unsold
Portrait of Rabbi Yitzchak Seckel Aryeh Loeb Wormser (Zekil Loeb Wormser) – the Ba'al Shem of Michelstadt. Pencil/graphite on paper, [Germany? second half of 19th century].
A fine portrait, hand drawn on paper. Below the portrait appears the inscription: "…face of…Zekil Leib of Michelstadt" (handwritten).
Rabbi Zekil Loeb Wormser (1768-1847), of Luria Ashkenazi family, descendant of the Maharsha"l and the Ariz"l. According to the legend he was born following a revelation of Elijah that his father experienced. As a young child he was known already as a genius, studied with his father and in his town. Founded a Yeshivah which he headed in Michelstadt. He was often approached with requests for prayers by foremost rabbis of his generation amongst them the Hatam Sofer and Chidushei Hari"m. On Rosh Hashanah 1847 he prepared his disciples for his death, and died on the following day, the Fast of Gedalya. In 1940 the Nazis destroyed his tombstone and in 1947 his great grandson, Peretz Dreyfus, rebuilt it.
Length: 31.5 cm, width: 25 cm. Fair-poor condition. Tears and holes, spots and folding marks.
A fine portrait, hand drawn on paper. Below the portrait appears the inscription: "…face of…Zekil Leib of Michelstadt" (handwritten).
Rabbi Zekil Loeb Wormser (1768-1847), of Luria Ashkenazi family, descendant of the Maharsha"l and the Ariz"l. According to the legend he was born following a revelation of Elijah that his father experienced. As a young child he was known already as a genius, studied with his father and in his town. Founded a Yeshivah which he headed in Michelstadt. He was often approached with requests for prayers by foremost rabbis of his generation amongst them the Hatam Sofer and Chidushei Hari"m. On Rosh Hashanah 1847 he prepared his disciples for his death, and died on the following day, the Fast of Gedalya. In 1940 the Nazis destroyed his tombstone and in 1947 his great grandson, Peretz Dreyfus, rebuilt it.
Length: 31.5 cm, width: 25 cm. Fair-poor condition. Tears and holes, spots and folding marks.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $800
Unsold
Rabbi Yitzchak Elchanan Spector from Kovno – drawing in lithographic printing. Printed in Germany.
Caption in Hebrew and German: “Rabbiner J. E. Spector, Kowno".
39X51 cm. Good condition. Tears to borders. Spots. Not examined out of frame.
Caption in Hebrew and German: “Rabbiner J. E. Spector, Kowno".
39X51 cm. Good condition. Tears to borders. Spots. Not examined out of frame.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $200
Unsold
A commemorative sheet - celebration in memory of Rabbi Ephraim Elnekave. Tlemcen, Algeria, ca. 1920.
Colorful print.
Rabbi Ephraim Elnekave was considered a saintly rabbi and many legends were told about him. The rabbi moved from Spain to Tlemcen following the 1391 riots. The print features scenes related to the legends told about the rabbi. The image of a lion on the upper part refers to a story told about the rabbi and his disciples, who stopped amidst a journey to avoid consecration of Shabbat. According to the legend, after they stopped a lion tried to attack them but when it saw the rabbi, the lion calmed down and laid himself in front of the rabbi. The depicted spring refers to a legend telling the story about the rabbi who was thirsty on his way to Tlemcen, and managed to get water by hitting a rock, from which water came out pouring.
26X20 cm, framed, good condition.
Colorful print.
Rabbi Ephraim Elnekave was considered a saintly rabbi and many legends were told about him. The rabbi moved from Spain to Tlemcen following the 1391 riots. The print features scenes related to the legends told about the rabbi. The image of a lion on the upper part refers to a story told about the rabbi and his disciples, who stopped amidst a journey to avoid consecration of Shabbat. According to the legend, after they stopped a lion tried to attack them but when it saw the rabbi, the lion calmed down and laid himself in front of the rabbi. The depicted spring refers to a legend telling the story about the rabbi who was thirsty on his way to Tlemcen, and managed to get water by hitting a rock, from which water came out pouring.
26X20 cm, framed, good condition.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
![The form of the Tabernacle and its vessels, drawn on paper, according to Samaritan rite. [Early 20th century].
Single leaf, w](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale39-public/022.jpg "Form of the Tabernacle – Samaritan Tradition")
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $6,000
Sold for: $8,125
Including buyer's premium
The form of the Tabernacle and its vessels, drawn on paper, according to Samaritan rite. [Early 20th century].
Single leaf, with colorful illustrations of the Tabernacle and its vessels. Some of the illustrations appear with descriptions, written in Samaritan script, others are decorated with gold ink. Samaritan inscriptions on verso.
50X32.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Stains. Minor tears (restored).
Samaritan illustrations on the Torah are rare.
Single leaf, with colorful illustrations of the Tabernacle and its vessels. Some of the illustrations appear with descriptions, written in Samaritan script, others are decorated with gold ink. Samaritan inscriptions on verso.
50X32.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Stains. Minor tears (restored).
Samaritan illustrations on the Torah are rare.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $250
Sold for: $550
Including buyer's premium
Two cheder rabbis querying a young student, hand-colored etching by Isidor Kaufmann (Austrian/Hungarian, 1853-1921).
30X31cm. Signed in the plate. Very good condition.
30X31cm. Signed in the plate. Very good condition.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue
![1. La Dedicace de la Sinagogue des Juifs, á Amsterdam [18th century] – an engraving portraying the dedication of the P](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale39-public/024.jpg "Two Engravings – Synagogues, 18th Century")
Auction 39 - Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
July 16, 2014
Opening: $300
Unsold
1. La Dedicace de la Sinagogue des Juifs, á Amsterdam [18th century] – an engraving portraying the dedication of the Portuguese synagogue in Amsterdam, by Bernard Picart, [18th century]. Ca.39X48 cm. Fair-good condition. Restored tears. Spots. Not examined out of frame.
2. Sinagogue des Juifs – engraving portraying the synagogue interior during prayer. [Engraver: m. pool sculp, Holland, 18th century]. 32X44 cm. Good condition. Vertical folding mark. Minor spots. Not examined out of frame.
2. Sinagogue des Juifs – engraving portraying the synagogue interior during prayer. [Engraver: m. pool sculp, Holland, 18th century]. 32X44 cm. Good condition. Vertical folding mark. Minor spots. Not examined out of frame.
Category
Judaica
Catalogue