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

Colorful “Shiviti” Leaf – Persia-Afghanistan

Opening: $400
Unsold
Illustrated “Shiviti”, on paper. Persia or Afghanistan, 1909. A leaf with colorful decorations and golden ink decorations. Two Menorahs in the center, one consists of “Ana BeKoa’ch” prayer and the other from “LaMenatze’ach” (Psalms 67). The verse “Veze Ma’ase HaMenorah” (Book of Numbers 8:4) frames the leaf. A dedication on the lower part: “I, Meir Avraham wrote it for my beloved Ya’akov Akkhajan….”. 26X21 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains. Some tears, mainly at margins. Folding marks. Framed (unexamined out of frame).
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