Important Judaica
Important Judaica
A DECORATED KETUBBAH FROM TEHRAN, 1873
Auction Closed
June 5, 04:47 PM GMT
Estimate
4,000 - 6,000 USD
Lot Details
Description
A DECORATED KETUBBAH FROM TEHRAN, 1873
Ink and gouache on paper (31 x 21 1/2 in.; 787 x 546 mm). Creases; a few small stains in border. Glazed and framed for viewing both recto and verso; not examined outside of the frame.
Celebrating the wedding of Isaac (cognomen: Babai) ben Elijah and Hannah bat Asher on Wednesday, 4 Elul 5633 (August 27, 1873), with additional contractual text in Judeo-Persian on the verso.