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By Winner'S
Jul 9, 2014
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 114:

Pentateuch with Leather Binding by Bezalel. [1940s]

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Auction took place on Jul 9, 2014 at Winner'S
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Pentateuch with Leather Binding by Bezalel. [1940s]
Chamisha Chumshei Torah. Wood binding with leather and metal cover made by the Bezalel Academy of Art. Sinai publishing, Tel Aviv, without year of print, [1940s].
15 cm. Dedication leaf before title page [1944].
Chumash with haftarot, five megillot and Shacharit and Mussaf prayers for Shabbat and Shabbat Rosh Chodesh.
Thick leather binding painted dark brown, with a nice, metal relief at its center (2.5 cm. diameter) depicting a Jew praying at the Western Wall. Gilt text בצלאל ירושלם. The binding is cracked at the 'fold'. Rubbed corners. Leaves in excellent condition. Overall very fine condition.

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