The Magnificent Judaica sale will feature an exceptional group of Medieval and Renaissance Hebrew manuscripts from a distinguished collection, the sale brings together works that illuminate the artistic, intellectual, and religious life of Jewish communities across Europe over the course of several centuries. Additional highlights include important examples of Judaica silver, among them works associated with the Rothschild family and one of the smallest known Torah scrolls in existence.
In this video, one of the few practitioners of hebrew manuscript illumination takes us through these highlights - how they were made and why they continue to captivate us today.