Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
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![Machzor bound in decorated silver binding. [Turin, Italy, early 19th century].
Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/134_1.jpg "Elegant Silver-Bound Machzor – Turin, Early 19th Century")
![Machzor bound in decorated silver binding. [Turin, Italy, early 19th century].
Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/134_2.jpg "Elegant Silver-Bound Machzor – Turin, Early 19th Century")
![Machzor bound in decorated silver binding. [Turin, Italy, early 19th century].
Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/134_3.jpg "Elegant Silver-Bound Machzor – Turin, Early 19th Century")
![Machzor bound in decorated silver binding. [Turin, Italy, early 19th century].
Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/134_4.jpg "Elegant Silver-Bound Machzor – Turin, Early 19th Century")
![Machzor bound in decorated silver binding. [Turin, Italy, early 19th century].
Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/134_5.jpg "Elegant Silver-Bound Machzor – Turin, Early 19th Century")
![Machzor bound in decorated silver binding. [Turin, Italy, early 19th century].
Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/134_6.jpg "Elegant Silver-Bound Machzor – Turin, Early 19th Century")
Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $4,000
Including buyer's premium
Machzor bound in decorated silver binding. [Turin, Italy, early 19th century].
Silver, repoussé, engraved, cast and cut; with assayer marks of Giuseppe Vernoni (active 1814-1824 in Turin, Kingdom of Sardinia), standard marks; print on paper; leather.
Machzor bound in original leather binding, covered with an elaborate silver binding. Both sides of binding decorated identically, with frames decorated in a rich vegetal pattern, with large floral decorations in the center. Spine divided into five parts and decorated in matching vegetal pattern. Pair of silver clasps.
The book: Year-round machzor according to the Italian rite, Part I. [Venice: Bragadin, 1772]. Inscriptions in Italian script on front endpapers: family inscriptions from Rome, ca. 1850s-1860s, and Yotzer for Shabbat Chol HaMoed Pesach by R. Michael Chaim di Segni [R. Michael Chaim di Segni was Chief Rabbi of Rome from 1750 until his passing in 1772]. Glosses, inscriptions and additions to margins of many leaves in volume.
Machzor: 2-135, 176-271 leaves. Copy lacking 54 leaves (title page and leaves 136-175, 272-284). 16.5 cm. Gilt edges. Fair-good condition. Stains, creases and wear. Tears and open tears, affecting text. Inscriptions to endpapers. Glosses and additions. Leather-coated silver binding.
Binding: 13X17.5 cm. Good condition.
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Silver Bindings and Decorated Bindings
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![Machzor and Book of Tehillim in a fine, decorated silver binding. Modena, Italy, [ca. mid-19th century].
Silver, cast,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/135_1.jpg "Machzor in Fine Silver Binding – Modena, 19th Century")
![Machzor and Book of Tehillim in a fine, decorated silver binding. Modena, Italy, [ca. mid-19th century].
Silver, cast,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/135_2.jpg "Machzor in Fine Silver Binding – Modena, 19th Century")
![Machzor and Book of Tehillim in a fine, decorated silver binding. Modena, Italy, [ca. mid-19th century].
Silver, cast,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/135_3.jpg "Machzor in Fine Silver Binding – Modena, 19th Century")
![Machzor and Book of Tehillim in a fine, decorated silver binding. Modena, Italy, [ca. mid-19th century].
Silver, cast,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/135_4.jpg "Machzor in Fine Silver Binding – Modena, 19th Century")
![Machzor and Book of Tehillim in a fine, decorated silver binding. Modena, Italy, [ca. mid-19th century].
Silver, cast,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/135_5.jpg "Machzor in Fine Silver Binding – Modena, 19th Century")
![Machzor and Book of Tehillim in a fine, decorated silver binding. Modena, Italy, [ca. mid-19th century].
Silver, cast,](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/135_6.jpg "Machzor in Fine Silver Binding – Modena, 19th Century")
Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $2,500
Sold for: $4,500
Including buyer's premium
Machzor and Book of Tehillim in a fine, decorated silver binding. Modena, Italy, [ca. mid-19th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé and engraved (clasps marked with Modena city mark and with the mark of silversmith Giovanni Manzini, active in Modena ca. 1840); print on paper.
Cover decorated on both sides with identical vegetal designs, each featuring a large central cartouche and four corner ornaments. Spine with matching central oval medallion. Medallion on front cover engraved with the initials MNF. Pair of matching clasps.
The book: Year-round Ashkenazi rite Machzor, Part I. Venice: Bragadina, [1756]. Bound with: Tefillat Yesharim, Venice: Bragadina, [1754]; Book of Tehillim with supplications and prayers. Venice: Vendramina, [1753].
392; 36; 56 leaves (with numerous blank leaves bound at the end of the volume). 16.2 cm. Very good condition. Slightly trimmed margins. Colored edges.
Binding: height: 17.5 cm. Width: 13 cm, spine width: 7.5 cm. Good condition. Minor blemishes.
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Silver Bindings and Decorated Bindings
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![Decorated silver binding (without book). [Italy, 19th century (after 1815)].
Silver, repoussé, engraved and cas](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/136_1.jpg "Silver Binding Decorated with Family Coats of Arms – Rome, 19th Centur")
![Decorated silver binding (without book). [Italy, 19th century (after 1815)].
Silver, repoussé, engraved and cas](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/136_2.jpg "Silver Binding Decorated with Family Coats of Arms – Rome, 19th Centur")
![Decorated silver binding (without book). [Italy, 19th century (after 1815)].
Silver, repoussé, engraved and cas](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/136_3.jpg "Silver Binding Decorated with Family Coats of Arms – Rome, 19th Centur")
![Decorated silver binding (without book). [Italy, 19th century (after 1815)].
Silver, repoussé, engraved and cas](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/136_4.jpg "Silver Binding Decorated with Family Coats of Arms – Rome, 19th Centur")
![Decorated silver binding (without book). [Italy, 19th century (after 1815)].
Silver, repoussé, engraved and cas](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/136_5.jpg "Silver Binding Decorated with Family Coats of Arms – Rome, 19th Centur")
![Decorated silver binding (without book). [Italy, 19th century (after 1815)].
Silver, repoussé, engraved and cas](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/136_6.jpg "Silver Binding Decorated with Family Coats of Arms – Rome, 19th Centur")
Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $3,000
Including buyer's premium
Decorated silver binding (without book). [Italy, 19th century (after 1815)].
Silver, repoussé, engraved and cast (marked four times with Rome city mark, in use from 1815 onward).
Ornate silver binding, decorated with vegetal motifs. Family coat of arms are featured on both sides of the cover: at center of the front cover, a pitcher pouring water into a basin – the coat of arms of the Levi family; and at center of the back cover, a bird holding a branch in its beak, standing atop a mountain inscribed with the letter A – possibly the coat of arms of the Artom family. Pair of matching cast clasps.
Height: 14 cm. Max. width: 9.5 cm, spine width: 5.5 cm. Good condition.
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Silver Bindings and Decorated Bindings
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![“Moadei HaShem, Mikra’ei Kodesh […in the Custom of the Sephardi Community]”, Livorno: Shlomo Belforte, He-Achim HaNekhbadi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/137.jpg "Machzor for the Three Pilgrimage Festivals – Livorno, 1850 – Leather B")
![“Moadei HaShem, Mikra’ei Kodesh […in the Custom of the Sephardi Community]”, Livorno: Shlomo Belforte, He-Achim HaNekhbadi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/137_1.jpg "Machzor for the Three Pilgrimage Festivals – Livorno, 1850 – Leather B")
![“Moadei HaShem, Mikra’ei Kodesh […in the Custom of the Sephardi Community]”, Livorno: Shlomo Belforte, He-Achim HaNekhbadi](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/137_2.jpg "Machzor for the Three Pilgrimage Festivals – Livorno, 1850 – Leather B")
Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $500
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
“Moadei HaShem, Mikra’ei Kodesh […in the Custom of the Sephardi Community]”, Livorno: Shlomo Belforte, He-Achim HaNekhbadim Moshe Vi-Yisrael Fallaj printing house, [5610 = 1850].
This “machzor” (special prayer book, in this case dedicated to the “Sheloshah Regalim”, the Three Pilgrimage Festivals, namely Passover, Shavu’ot, and Sukkot), bound in original red leather binding, stamped on back and front boards and on spine with gilt impressions. The initials “B.F.” are stamped in gilt on back and front. Original pair of silver buckles.
185, [1] leaf, 17 cm. Overall good condition. Few stains. Several loose leaves. Notation in ink on title page. Binding in good condition, with slight wear to edges. Gilt edges on book block.
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Silver Bindings and Decorated Bindings
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![Siddur in a decorated silver binding. [Italy, early decades of the 20th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé, and s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/138_1.jpg "Siddur in Decorated Silver Binding – Italy, Early 20th Century")
![Siddur in a decorated silver binding. [Italy, early decades of the 20th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé, and s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/138_2.jpg "Siddur in Decorated Silver Binding – Italy, Early 20th Century")
![Siddur in a decorated silver binding. [Italy, early decades of the 20th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé, and s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/138_3.jpg "Siddur in Decorated Silver Binding – Italy, Early 20th Century")
![Siddur in a decorated silver binding. [Italy, early decades of the 20th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé, and s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/138_4.jpg "Siddur in Decorated Silver Binding – Italy, Early 20th Century")
![Siddur in a decorated silver binding. [Italy, early decades of the 20th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé, and s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/138_5.jpg "Siddur in Decorated Silver Binding – Italy, Early 20th Century")
![Siddur in a decorated silver binding. [Italy, early decades of the 20th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé, and s](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale103/138_6.jpg "Siddur in Decorated Silver Binding – Italy, Early 20th Century")
Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Sep 1, 2025
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,250
Including buyer's premium
Siddur in a decorated silver binding. [Italy, early decades of the 20th century].
Silver, cast, repoussé, and stamped; pierced silver (marked with fineness mark “800” – in use from the late 19th century until 1933 – and with a spurious Venetian mark resembling the Lion of Saint Mark [Leone di San Marco]); print on paper.
Binding decorated with vegetal designs in a lattice pattern, and corner ornaments in the form of clusters of grape on both sides of the cover. Central cartouche on front cover with the Levi family coat of arms (a hand pouring water from a jug into a basin); central cartouche on back cover with a seven-branched menorah. Spine ornamented with matching vegetal pattern and a Star of David. Pair of matching clasps.
The book: Tefillot Yisrael according to Ashkenazi rite. Livorno: S. Belforte & C., 1905. Hebrew and Italian.
[1], V, [1], 428, [1], 430-435 pages. 17.5 cm. Overall good condition. Minor tears to book cover. Gilt edges.
Binding: height: 18.5 cm. Width: 13 cm, spine width, approx. 5.5 cm. Overall good condition. One corner ornament missing.
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Silver Bindings and Decorated Bindings
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