Auction 49b Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art

Ketubah – Hamadan, Iran, 1948

Opening: $300
Sold for: $425
Including buyer's premium
Ketubah recording the marriage of the groom “Cana Brar Yunsi Gichon Abadi” son of Mashiach with the bride “Doshiza Meloch Geula” daughter of Mashiach. Hamadan (“Shushan HaBirah”, Iran), Shevat 1948. Red-ink adornments surrounding the text of the ketubah, made with wood-blocks: “B’Simana Tava for this ketubah” and floral ornamentation, some decorated with golden ink. 35.5X50 cm. Good-fair condition. Folding marks. Creases. Dampstains with light ink smears. Wear and tears to folding marks and margins.
Ketubot and marriage documents
Ketubot and marriage documents