Auction 14
Rare and Important VIP Items from private collections
By Moreshet
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Jun 7, 2017
Bnei Brak, Israel
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LOT 047:
Handsome miniature shiviti written and illustrated by hand on parchment. Italy, 18 th century
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Handsome miniature shiviti written and illustrated by hand on parchment. Italy, 18 th century
Brown ink, in the center is a Menatze’ach menorah and a pair of lions with double tails. In the frame are written verses “Know Before Whom You Stand,” and “Se’ifim I Hated And Your Torah I Loved.” “A Fire Will Always Burn on the Altar, and Will Not Be Extinguished.” “Tamim You Will Be With Hashem.” 16.5x10.5cm. Light tears, the inscription is a little smudged in some places. Missing text at the top. Generally ok to good condition.
