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LOT 2:
Miniature Siddur with Artistic Silver Binding. Italy, 18th Century
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Start price:
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6,000
Estimated price :
$8,000 - $10,000
Buyer's Premium: 24%
VAT: 17%
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Miniature Siddur with Artistic Silver Binding. Italy, 18th Century
Magnificent (stamped) silver binding from the 18th century, with decorations and buckles. With an engraving of the owner's name: Avraham bc"r Ya'akov Montala, and with the year detail. Very fine condition.
Prayer service from the entire year per the custom of Ashkenaz and Poland, with perakim, parshiyot, Shir HaYichud, zemirot, Sefirat HaOmer and other supplements. Amsterdam, Proops press, 1766. Miniature.
Siddur per the custom of Ashkenaz with the addition of something new - the laws of a person's conduct during prayer, with the related mitzvahs, such as tzitzit, tefillin, etc.
Uncommon siddur. The National Library only had an incomplete copy until a complete copy was brought with the Valmadonna collection.
248 leaf. 7.8 cm. Blemish in the title page. Aging stains.
