Auction 12
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters
Oct 21, 2010
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 39:
Two Ketubot from Georgia
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Sold for: $340
Start price:
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300
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: On commission only
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Two Ketubot from the small town of Kulashi (Western Georgia):
1. Ketubah from the wedding of Shalom son of Aharon with Chava daughter of Aharon, [1940]. Witnesses’ signatures in Georgian.
2. Ketubah from the wedding of Yitzchak son of Gabriel with Ruth daughter of Gabriel, [1948]. Witnesses’ signatures in Georgian and one Hebrew signature: “Shabtai son of Chakham Avraham Michaelshvili”.
Both Ketubot were handwritten in Rashi letters and are decorated with plain adornments.
Georgia was the only USSR country where Judaism was kept openly through Synagogue services and Jewish weddings.
59, 54 cm. Good condition. Stains and folding marks. Rolled.
