Auction 72
Rare and Important Items
Jul 7, 2020
(your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 151:
Large Collection of Persian Manuscripts – From the Collection of Michael Krupp
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Start price:
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7,000
Estimated price:
$10,000-20,000
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Large Collection of Persian Manuscripts – From the Collection of Michael Krupp
Large collection of 47 Persian manuscripts, from the 19th and 20th centuries, from the collection of Dr. Michael Krupp.
A varied collection of Persian manuscripts, written in Hebrew and Judeo-Persian, comprising: Tafsirs and Shahin's commentary on the Bible and Midrashim (among them: Yosef and Zuleikha, The Passing of Moshe, Zechariah the Prophet, Chana and her Seven Sons, and others), Diwans, compilations of poetry and piyyutim, sermons, halachot, prayers for the festivals, selichot, goralot, segulot and cures, belles-lettres and Persian folk compositions (in Judeo-Persian), and more. Several of the manuscripts are illustrated or decorated in color, and some are written on color paper.
47 manuscripts, size and condition vary (missing leaves in some places, tears, stains and wear).
