Auction 09
Online Auction - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture
Jun 6, 2017
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Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 376:
Song of Songs – Manuscript – 1940
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Sold for: $400
Start price:
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Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Shir Hashirim (Song of Songs), manuscript book, [1940].
Song of Songs, inscribed in a calligraphic script on double leaves. Initials and title page in red ink, single illustration. The manuscript was written and illustrated by Aryeh Berger in honor of his granddaughter Pnina Wallach's 18th birthday.
[10] double leaves, 20 cm. Fair condition. Damage to binding, open tears to endpapers and to title page. Tear to last leaf. Adhesive tape and traces of adhesive tape. A note with details of the writer and the occasion is pasted to endpaper.
