Auction 81
Collection of Willy Lindwer
Jul 13, 2021
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
Orientalia: Jewish Ceremonial Art, Ethnic Jewelry and Printed Items
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LOT 36:
Three Manuscript Segments – Morocco – Cemetery Prayers / Amulet to Ward Off Scorpions / Customs, and More
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Sold for: $180
Start price:
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Auction house commission: 25%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Three Manuscript Segments – Morocco – Cemetery Prayers / Amulet to Ward Off Scorpions / Customs, and More
Three segments of manuscripts. Morocco, [end of 19th century / first half of 20th century].
Ink on paper.
1. Leaves from a manuscript titled "Tefillat Beit Almin, with Sefer HaBal'ai and Sefer Re'ashim VeRa'amim, and Pri Hadar Le-Tu BiShevat". Including: prayers for visits to the cemetery and to tombs of holy men/women, a version of an amulet to ward off scorpions and snakes, with stylized illustrations of scorpions. [22] pp.
2. Leaves from a manuscript titled "Ta'amei Hilkhot Ta'arovet Issur." [10] pp.
3. Composition entitled "Minhagei Tafilalt BeTreifot" ("Laws of 'Treifot' [unkosher foods] [Practiced in] Tafilalt"). [6] + [1] pp.
Size and condition vary. Overall fair condition (item no. 2 in fair-poor condition).
