Auction 72 - Rare and Important Items
Parchment Shiviti – Protection against the Plague
Opening: $1,000
Estimate: $3,000 - $5,000
Unsold
Parchment Shiviti, "Segulah Lizman HaDever..." (Segulah against the plague). [Italy?, late 19th century].
Ink on parchment.
Hanging Shiviti, for protection against the plague. A Menorah in the center is composed of Psalm 27 ("Of David, the Lord is my light and my salvation"). A frame is composed of verses from Psalm 91 (He who dwells in the covert of the Most High). Initials and names of G-d.
44X31 cm. Fair-good condition. Traces of adhesive tape to margins. Pinholes and tears to margins. Some stains and creases.
Ink on parchment.
Hanging Shiviti, for protection against the plague. A Menorah in the center is composed of Psalm 27 ("Of David, the Lord is my light and my salvation"). A frame is composed of verses from Psalm 91 (He who dwells in the covert of the Most High). Initials and names of G-d.
44X31 cm. Fair-good condition. Traces of adhesive tape to margins. Pinholes and tears to margins. Some stains and creases.
Jewish Ceremonial Art, Protections and Segulah Books
Jewish Ceremonial Art, Protections and Segulah Books