Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects

Illuminated Ketubah - Tiberias, 1901

Opening: $1,200
Unsold
Illuminated Ketubah recording the marriage of the groom Yehiye son of Yosef Abuhatzeira with the bride Rahma daughter of Yehudah Elkayam. Tiberias, Heshvan, 1901.
Witnesses signatures: Ya'akov Va'aknin, David Yaloz.
Illuminated Ketubah, in colors of brown, yellow and green. Two columns on the right and on the left side decorated with a repeated geometric pattern.Between the columns is a colorful arch with two large birds holding branches in their beaks.
30X20.5 cm. Good condition. Folding marks. Small tears to folding marks. Some stains. Ink of one signature is smeared. Framed. Unexamined out of frame.
Provenance: Collection of Willy Lindwer.
Ketubot and marriage documents
Ketubot and marriage documents