Auction 72
Rare and Important Items
Jul 7, 2020
(your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 2:
Parchment Shiviti – Protection against the Plague
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Start price:
$
1,000
Estimated price:
$3000-5000
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Parchment Shiviti – Protection against the Plague
Parchment Shiviti, "Segulah Lizman HaDever..." (Segulah against the plague). [Italy?, late 19th century].
Ink on parchment.
Hanging Shiviti, for protection against the plague. A Menorah in the center is composed of Psalm 27 ("Of David, the Lord is my light and my salvation"). A frame is composed of verses from Psalm 91 (He who dwells in the covert of the Most High). Initials and names of G-d.
44X31 cm. Fair-good condition. Traces of adhesive tape to margins. Pinholes and tears to margins. Some stains and creases.
