Ancient Art and Antiquities Catalogue


Object Type: Judaica (8 Items)

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Limestone seal with inscription
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Title: Limestone seal with inscription
Item Code: 02819
Description: A limestone trapezoidal seal or weight, the engraved surface with Northwest Semitic alphabetic signs (these appear to be a sin, lamed and bet).
Origin: Circa late 1st millennium B.C. Israel / Lebanon
Dimensions: 32 x 30 x 23 mm
Condition: Intact, with superb patina and wear.
Price: AUD $250.00 USD $220.00 EUR €150.00
Status: Available
A Jewish tefillah, Egypt
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Title: A Jewish tefillah, Egypt
Item Code: a7073
Description: A Jewish tefillah, a small box containing pieces of parchment inscribed with quotations from scripture. Raw leather. One tefillah is strapped to the forehead, the other to the upper arm facing the heart, a reminder to love God with heart and mind.
Origin: Circa 19th century A.D. Sinai region, Egypt
Dimensions: 35 mm x 50 mm
Condition: Some stitching undone, otherwise good condition.
Price: AUD $390.00 USD $343.20 EUR €234.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: x1298
Description: A Holy Land pottery jar, thick-walled and crudely formed.
Rejoined.
Origin: Middle to Late Bronze Age, circa mid 2nd millennium B.C. Israel / Palestine
Dimensions: Height: 19.5 cm / Diameter at rim: 13.5 cm
Price: AUD $250.00 USD $220.00 EUR €150.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: a7071
Description: A Jewish tefillah, a small box containing pieces of parchment inscribed with quotations from scripture.
Raw leather.
One tefillah is strapped to the forehead, the other to the upper arm facing the heart, a reminder to love God with heart and mind.
Some stitching undone, otherwise good condition.
Origin: Circa 19th century A.D. Sinai region, Egypt
Dimensions: 25 x 47 mm
Price: AUD $390.00 USD $343.20 EUR €234.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: a7072
Description: A Jewish tefillah, a small box containing pieces of parchment inscribed with quotations from scripture.
Raw leather.
One tefillah is strapped to the forehead, the other to the upper arm facing the heart, a reminder to love God with heart and mind.
Stitching undone, otherwise good condition.
Origin: Circa 19th century A.D. Sinai region, Egypt
Dimensions: 30 x 50 mm
Price: AUD $390.00 USD $343.20 EUR €234.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: a7074
Description: A Jewish tefillah, a small box containing pieces of parchment inscribed with quotations from scripture.
Raw leather.
One tefillah is strapped to the forehead, the other to the upper arm facing the heart, a reminder to love God with heart and mind.
Minor loss, otherwise good condition.
Origin: Circa 19th century A.D. Sinai region, Egypt
Dimensions: 60 x 85 mm
Price: AUD $550.00 USD $484.00 EUR €330.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: 09550
Description: A Judaean green glass medallion with lion.
Intact.
Origin: Circa 1st-3rd century A.D. Holy Land
Dimensions: Diameter: 28 mm
Price: AUD $300.00 USD $264.00 EUR €180.00
Status: Available
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Item Code: t3285
Description: A beautiful Bedouin silver Hirz pendant, made by Yemeni Jewish silversmiths from old coin silver.
These ornaments traditionally contain a prayer to protect the wearer.
The style of the Yemeni smiths is unique, though it shows influences from both Islamic and Ethiopian Christian craftsmen.
Origin: Taiz, Yemen, circa late 19th to early 20th century.
Dimensions: Length: 14 cm
Price: AUD $440.00 USD $387.20 EUR €264.00
Status: Available