Auction 36
Objects: Judaica, Israeliana, Numismatics and Medals
Feb 26, 2014
(your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 40:
"Hana Bat Sara" Buckle Amulet - Persia, 19th century
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Sold for: $380
Start price:
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300
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"Hana Bat Sara" Buckle Amulet - Persia, 19th century
Three-part buckle amulet, protection for the mother and baby.Persia, 19th century.
Engraved and welded silver.
The buckle has three hinged parts: the middle section is square; and the two sides are shaped as Persian gates. A flower is engraved in the center of the square part, with the name of the owner of the amulet: "Hana bat Sara". Kabbalistic phrases and the names of protective angels are engraved around the flower.
Length: 15 cm, width: 5 cm.
For a similar object see "Jewish Tradition in Art, the Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica", by Dr. Isaiah Shachar. Item 931.
