Auction of Judaica. Including a large offering of Americana from a distinguished Private Collection. Focusing on Jews in the American Civil War, featuring photographs, autograph letters and printed books.
Judaica books and manuscripts (non-Hebraic) are offered next.
This includes two important letters from the United States regarding Edgardo Mortara (Lot 31); an exceptionally rare E.M. Lilien livre-de-artiste (Lot 150); an impressive 18th-century plate-book featuring the Holy Land (Lot 156); a recently discovered illustrated letter by Arthur Szyk (Lot 199).
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The final portion of the auction includes a wide selection of Jewish Graphic Arts, many formerly in the collection of the late Peter Ehrenthal; and Ceremonial Objects from a distinguished four-generation collection.
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LOT 102:
(ANGLO-JUDAICA).
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Start price:
$
500
Estimated price :
$1,000 - $2,000
Buyer's Premium: 25%
sales tax: 8.875% On the full lot's price and commission
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(ANGLO-JUDAICA).
“This Indenture…” Marriage Agreement between David (Fernando) Cardozo and Sarah Lameira.
MANUSCRIPT ON LARGE SINGLE VELLUM LEAF. English text. Signed by three witnesses and signed by the Bride and Groom. Three wax seals.
Lower portion removed with loss of text, central hole. 19 x 28 inches.
London, 13th October, 1713.
Document takes note of the Jewish Marriage Document:
"…AND CONFORM THE KETUBA OR PRIVATE CONTRACT MADE OR TO BE MADE ACCORDING TO THEIR LAW."
Both bride and groom stemmed from notable Sephardic merchant families resident in London.
