Auction 85 - Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Amulets on Parchment and Paper – Sephardic Lands

Opening: $300
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Four amulets, three of them written on parchment. [Sephardic lands].
• Amulet on parchment (long and narrow), with kabbalistic illustrations – hashbaa against demons and evil spirits, and protection from heart disease and all evil.
• Miniature amulet on parchment, for livelihood and success, and for "protection from the Evil Eye and evil spirits, from all sorcery and fear, and from all illness". Added by a later hand, the inscription "and [to find] a match" with the name of the woman who carried the amulet.
• Amulet on parchment (long and narrow), with kabbalistic illustrations and names of Angels. Hebrew and Judeo-Arabic.
• Amulet on paper (long and narrow), with a kabbalistic square and a Star of David within a circle – amulet for conceiving children and for protection.
4 amulets. Size varies. Overall good condition.


PLEASE NOTE: Item descriptions were shortened in translation. For further information, please refer to Hebrew text.

Amulets
Amulets