Sale 76
Manuscript Sale
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Lot 215 |
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Illuminated Manuscript Missal Leaf on Vellum. Italy, c. 1420, 6 x 4¼". Written in Latin on recto and verso, each side with two columns of 32 lines. Upright gothic script is brown and red; illuminated initials in red and blue. Some ink erosion. Matted and framed to 12 x 10¼". Estimated Value $100 - 150
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| Unsold |
Lot 216 |
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Bronze Plaque of David Ben Gurion and Itzhak Ben-Zvi, c. Early 1950s. 7¾ x 4 in. At right is a bust of David Ben Gurion (1876-1973), the founder of the state of Israel and first prime minister (1948-1954), facing left; at left is a bust of Itzhak Ben-Zvi (1884-1963) second president of Israel (1952-63), facing forward. Between the two is a holder for toothpicks or matches. A novelty item, celebrating the two early Israeli statesmen.
See also numerous Judaica items in the Musicians and Art sections. Estimated Value $200 - 300
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$432 |
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