Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Manuscript, Prayers for the High Holidays, Selichot, Tikkunei Shabbat - Yemen, 18th Century

Opening: $300
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, prayers and piyyutim for Rosh Hashanah and Yom Kippur, selichot and Tikkunei Shabbat. Yemen, [ca. 18th century].
The manuscript is comprised of (incomplete) parts of manuscripts, in Yemenite script from various writers (supralinear vocalization to some leaves).
Inscription on the first leaf in Judeo-Arabic, dated 1807. On p. 12b, inscription dated 1805, attesting to the sale of the manuscript, signed by "Moshe son of Yosef Kar'a(?)" and "Haron son of Yichye al-Tzayihi". Ownership inscription on p. 44b in Judeo-Arabic dated 1777, signed by "Yosef son of Moshe".
[80] leaves. Final leaf blank. 15 cm. High-quality paper. Good condition. Stains. New binding.
Yemenite Jewry - Manuscripts
Yemenite Jewry - Manuscripts