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Lot 19764:

A Paper-Cut Shiviti, Eastern European, 1774, by Aharon Ben Hanagid

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Start price: $4,000

Estimated price: $8,000 - $12,000

Buyer's premium: 20%

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Description: Adorned
with tendrils, flowers and figures of birds and animals. Signed by Aharon Ben
Hanagid Morenu Harav Yosef Adler (אהרון בן הנגיד מורנו
הרב יוסף אדלר
).

 

Dimensions: 36
x 28 cm

 

Condition: Some
missing parts in the rim only. Some oxidation to the paper.

 

Notes: This
Shiviti is probably from Poland, according to Chaya Benajmin, former Curator of
Judaica at the Israel Museum.