Auction 14 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Taj Antique Manuscript, 1400-1450's
Opening: $3,500
Sold for: $6,000
Including buyer's premium
Manuscript, Taj Torah [Keter Torah]. Vayikra-Devarim, from the middle of Parashat Vayikra to the middle of Parashat Vayelech [Yemen, 1400-1450’s]. The beginning of the volume is completed with leaves from a later time. Letter changes based on the Masorah in many places (coiled “Peh” letters and more).
Enclosed is a professional evaluation by Professor Shlomo Zucker, expert in Hebrew manuscripts, who writes: “respects the punctuation and Tajim […] based on the Yemenite tradition through the years 1400-1450. Yemenite paper (without net lines)”.
[181] leaves, 21 cm. Dark paper, fair-poor condition, stains, tears and wear affecting the text, antique leather binding
Enclosed is a professional evaluation by Professor Shlomo Zucker, expert in Hebrew manuscripts, who writes: “respects the punctuation and Tajim […] based on the Yemenite tradition through the years 1400-1450. Yemenite paper (without net lines)”.
[181] leaves, 21 cm. Dark paper, fair-poor condition, stains, tears and wear affecting the text, antique leather binding
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