Auction 67 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Parchment Ketubah - Bordeaux (France), 1862
Opening: $400
Sold for: $500
Including buyer's premium
Parchment ketubah, recording the wedding of the groom Moshe son of Yosef Benzacar, with the bride Chana daughter of Aharon Benedit. Bordeaux (France), 1862.
At the foot of the ketubah, signatures of the groom (in French) and the witnesses, including the rabbi of the city: "David son of R. Yitzchak Marx, rabbi in this community and the vicinity". Followed by other signatures (including: "Avraham Casparo, first cantor").
The upper part of the ketubah is decorated with a small bouquet, painted in red and green, with the customary wish: BeSiman Tov.
24 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, creases and folding marks. Framed.
At the foot of the ketubah, signatures of the groom (in French) and the witnesses, including the rabbi of the city: "David son of R. Yitzchak Marx, rabbi in this community and the vicinity". Followed by other signatures (including: "Avraham Casparo, first cantor").
The upper part of the ketubah is decorated with a small bouquet, painted in red and green, with the customary wish: BeSiman Tov.
24 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains, creases and folding marks. Framed.
Ketubot and marriage documents
Ketubot and marriage documents