Auction 18
Books, Kodesh books, Hassidic books, Rabbinical letters, Manuscripts, Judaika objects and more
May 24, 2018
Israel
King George 43, Jerusalem
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LOT 074:
Sefer Torah, written by hand on gvil parchment – Morocco, 19th century.
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Start price:
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1,500
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VAT: 17% On commission only
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Sefer Torah, written by hand on gvil parchment – Morocco, 19th century.
Sofer (Sfardi) handwriting, written with especially nice handwriting, uniform handwriting throughout. Ink on red gvil parchment (thick, soft leather),; they used all parts of the leather, and the inscription was done on the outside piece of the leather, which caused its unique color (brown-red). Given inside a case from a later period, cloth thread embroidery and silver on cardboard, with a dedication. Not sold as a kosher scroll. Height of the parchment: 54cm. Length of the text: 42 lines. 40cm. Generally ok condition.
