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Auction archive: Lot number 411

HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Machzor Corfu (festival prayerbook according to the Corfu rite, containing prayers and hymns for Passover, Shavu'ot, Sukkot, and Simchat Torah ). N.p., n.d.; [Corfu, probably mid-19th century]. 169 leaves, black ink on thick paper...

Auction 24.06.1998
24 Jun 1998
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,840
Auction archive: Lot number 411

HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Machzor Corfu (festival prayerbook according to the Corfu rite, containing prayers and hymns for Passover, Shavu'ot, Sukkot, and Simchat Torah ). N.p., n.d.; [Corfu, probably mid-19th century]. 169 leaves, black ink on thick paper...

Auction 24.06.1998
24 Jun 1998
Estimate
US$1,000 - US$1,500
Price realised:
US$1,840
Beschreibung:

HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Machzor Corfu (festival prayerbook according to the Corfu rite, containing prayers and hymns for Passover, Shavu'ot, Sukkot, and Simchat Torah ). N.p., n.d.; [Corfu, probably mid-19th century]. 169 leaves, black ink on thick paper, 155 x 120 mm., some minor staining, generally fine condition, fols. 101v-102r, with the text of the Ten Commandments, surrounded by simple arch-shaped frames executed in red and brown ink, main text written in a late square Greek hand, modern red morocco -- HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Abraham ibn Ezra, Sefer ha-Goralot, with Urim ve-Tummim (astrological work). N.p., n.d.; [Turkey?, probably 19th century]. 28 leaves, brown and purple ink on oriental paper, 180 x 120 mm., thumbed, minor worming, written in a cursive Mediterranean hand, rubbed later quarter leather -- HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Collection of Piyyutim and Pizmonim (liturgical hymns and melodies). N.p., n.d.; [Middle East, probably 19th century]. 129 leaves, apparently incomplete, various brown inks on paper, 180 x 120 mm., frayed and soiled, fol. 1 mounted, in a cursive hand, modern morocco -- HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Bifolium from a medieval Hebrew Bible. Spain, late 15th century. 1 bifolium, framed, black ink on parchment, 135 x 191 mm., slightly soiled, text from the Book of Judges, with Massorah parva, semi-cursive Sephardic hand. Unexamined out of frame. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 411
Auction:
Datum:
24 Jun 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
Beschreibung:

HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Machzor Corfu (festival prayerbook according to the Corfu rite, containing prayers and hymns for Passover, Shavu'ot, Sukkot, and Simchat Torah ). N.p., n.d.; [Corfu, probably mid-19th century]. 169 leaves, black ink on thick paper, 155 x 120 mm., some minor staining, generally fine condition, fols. 101v-102r, with the text of the Ten Commandments, surrounded by simple arch-shaped frames executed in red and brown ink, main text written in a late square Greek hand, modern red morocco -- HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Abraham ibn Ezra, Sefer ha-Goralot, with Urim ve-Tummim (astrological work). N.p., n.d.; [Turkey?, probably 19th century]. 28 leaves, brown and purple ink on oriental paper, 180 x 120 mm., thumbed, minor worming, written in a cursive Mediterranean hand, rubbed later quarter leather -- HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Collection of Piyyutim and Pizmonim (liturgical hymns and melodies). N.p., n.d.; [Middle East, probably 19th century]. 129 leaves, apparently incomplete, various brown inks on paper, 180 x 120 mm., frayed and soiled, fol. 1 mounted, in a cursive hand, modern morocco -- HEBREW MANUSCRIPT - Bifolium from a medieval Hebrew Bible. Spain, late 15th century. 1 bifolium, framed, black ink on parchment, 135 x 191 mm., slightly soiled, text from the Book of Judges, with Massorah parva, semi-cursive Sephardic hand. Unexamined out of frame. (4)

Auction archive: Lot number 411
Auction:
Datum:
24 Jun 1998
Auction house:
Christie's
New York, East
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