Auction 18

Sefer Torah, written by hand on gvil parchment – Morocco, 19th century.

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Start price: $1,500

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Sofer (Sfardi) handwriting, written with especially nice handwriting, uniform handwriting throughout. Ink on red gvil parchment (thick, soft leather),; they used all parts of the leather, and the inscription was done on the outside piece of the leather, which caused its unique color (brown-red). Given inside a case from a later period, cloth thread embroidery and silver on cardboard, with a dedication. Not sold as a kosher scroll. Height of the parchment: 54cm. Length of the text: 42 lines. 40cm. Generally ok condition.