Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $1,500
Sold for: $1,875
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, serach of Mishlei and Kohelet, Judeo-Arabic. Rangoon, Burma (today: Yangon, Myanmar), 1908.
Square, vowelized script.
Manuscript includes Ketzet Chana at the end [story of Chana in Judeo-Arabic].
Colophon on leaf 31, after the serach of Mishlei: "Completed…Rosh Chodesh Tamuz 1908 Rangoon".
[48] leaves. 21 cm. Condition varies. Approximately 15 leaves of Serach Mishlei are torn (from ink erosion), heavily affecting the text. Serach Kohelet and Ketzet Chana are complete and in good condition (with the exception of a small tear to the margins of one leaf). New binding.
Square, vowelized script.
Manuscript includes Ketzet Chana at the end [story of Chana in Judeo-Arabic].
Colophon on leaf 31, after the serach of Mishlei: "Completed…Rosh Chodesh Tamuz 1908 Rangoon".
[48] leaves. 21 cm. Condition varies. Approximately 15 leaves of Serach Mishlei are torn (from ink erosion), heavily affecting the text. Serach Kohelet and Ketzet Chana are complete and in good condition (with the exception of a small tear to the margins of one leaf). New binding.
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Far Eastern Jewry - Books, Manuscripts and Letters
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $688
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, Ben Sira, "By the famous wise man Ben Sira son of Yirmiyahu the Prophet", with the book Ma'ase Torah, "said by Rabbeinu HaKadosh", and with Orchot Chaim by "R. Eliezer HaGadol". Cochin, [1820].
Handsome Oriental script. Copy of the book Ben Sira, Amsterdam 1697 edition, which also contains the compositions Ma'ase Torah and Orchot Chaim. Including the publisher's introduction.
The scribe also copied the original text of the title page and added "And this was copied in Cochin in the year 1820…Yosef son of R Yichye Tubi…today Monday, the 16th of the month of Sivan, the scribe Ya'akov son of R. Avraham Yosef Tanami". The scribe signed his name again on the colophon which appears at the end of the manuscript.
45 leaves. 14 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Worming, affecting text. Loose leaves. Contemporary, slightly damaged leather binding.
Handsome Oriental script. Copy of the book Ben Sira, Amsterdam 1697 edition, which also contains the compositions Ma'ase Torah and Orchot Chaim. Including the publisher's introduction.
The scribe also copied the original text of the title page and added "And this was copied in Cochin in the year 1820…Yosef son of R Yichye Tubi…today Monday, the 16th of the month of Sivan, the scribe Ya'akov son of R. Avraham Yosef Tanami". The scribe signed his name again on the colophon which appears at the end of the manuscript.
45 leaves. 14 cm. Fair condition. Stains and wear. Worming, affecting text. Loose leaves. Contemporary, slightly damaged leather binding.
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Far Eastern Jewry - Books, Manuscripts and Letters
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $500
Sold for: $3,250
Including buyer's premium
Diverse collection of manuscripts, and fragments of manuscripts and printed matter.
The collection is composed of:
Various manuscripts in Oriental writing [Oriental countries, most are from Baghdad and India]: · Manuscript, songs for Hakafot and for Simchat Torah. · Manuscript, Haftarah of Tisha B'Av, with Serach [Judeo-Arabic transaction]. · Manuscript, Passover Haggadah, with Serach [Judeo-Arabic translation]. · Manuscript, Shabbat songs with Birkat HaMazon. · Manuscript, songs for various occasions [Shabbat HaGadol, Chanuka, etc.]. · Manuscript, refrains for those who receive an aliya on Simchat Torah. · Manuscript, poem for Purim [damaged and lacking]. On the first leaf is a dedication by the writer: "Gift for the dear…wife of the influential Ezra Meir son of R. Avraham Shalom Saliman Shimon in the city of Singapore". · Several handwritten leaves, commentary on the Book of Tehillim (Chapters 17-18). · More manuscript or sections of manuscripts.
· Binding of a book, with manuscript fragments, customs of shechita and terefot according to the Marrakesh tradition (Sassoon manuscript, Ohel David, p. 753), and more unidentified fragments.
· [7] leaves from the Book of Kohelet with Rashi commentary. Unidentified printing press.
· Various printed leaves, some fragments of ancient printed leaves removed from the "Binding Geniza", a number of proclamations related to the Babylonian community in Jerusalem, and more.
Approximately 50 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Sassoon family collection.
The collection is composed of:
Various manuscripts in Oriental writing [Oriental countries, most are from Baghdad and India]: · Manuscript, songs for Hakafot and for Simchat Torah. · Manuscript, Haftarah of Tisha B'Av, with Serach [Judeo-Arabic transaction]. · Manuscript, Passover Haggadah, with Serach [Judeo-Arabic translation]. · Manuscript, Shabbat songs with Birkat HaMazon. · Manuscript, songs for various occasions [Shabbat HaGadol, Chanuka, etc.]. · Manuscript, refrains for those who receive an aliya on Simchat Torah. · Manuscript, poem for Purim [damaged and lacking]. On the first leaf is a dedication by the writer: "Gift for the dear…wife of the influential Ezra Meir son of R. Avraham Shalom Saliman Shimon in the city of Singapore". · Several handwritten leaves, commentary on the Book of Tehillim (Chapters 17-18). · More manuscript or sections of manuscripts.
· Binding of a book, with manuscript fragments, customs of shechita and terefot according to the Marrakesh tradition (Sassoon manuscript, Ohel David, p. 753), and more unidentified fragments.
· [7] leaves from the Book of Kohelet with Rashi commentary. Unidentified printing press.
· Various printed leaves, some fragments of ancient printed leaves removed from the "Binding Geniza", a number of proclamations related to the Babylonian community in Jerusalem, and more.
Approximately 50 items. Size and condition vary.
Provenance: Sassoon family collection.
Category
Far Eastern Jewry - Books, Manuscripts and Letters
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Auction 54 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
February 7, 2017
Opening: $400
Sold for: $2,250
Including buyer's premium
Raziel HaMalach. Calcutta, [1845].
Printed on bluish paper.
Inscription on title page and on last leaf: "Eliezer Aharon".
124 leaves. 15 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight worming. Ancient leather binding. Damages and worming to binding.
Ya'ari - Calcutta, no. 17.
Printed on bluish paper.
Inscription on title page and on last leaf: "Eliezer Aharon".
124 leaves. 15 cm. Good condition. Stains. Slight worming. Ancient leather binding. Damages and worming to binding.
Ya'ari - Calcutta, no. 17.
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Far Eastern Jewry - Books, Manuscripts and Letters
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