Kedem Auctions Ltd.: Books | Letters and Manuscripts | Esther Scrolls and Jewish Ceremonial Art, 105, Jerusalem

Auction Details

Auction Date: January 27, 2026 - January 27, 2026

Page Size: 219 items in 9 pages

Lot Number	Book Title	Place Printed	Year Published	Estimate	Actual Price
1	Ilan Sefirot on Parchment -- North Africa, 18th Century	North Africa,	ca. 18th century.	Not Available	USD 2,000.00
2	Ilan Sefirot (Amulet) on Parchment -- North Africa, 18th/19th Century	North Africa,	18th/19th century.	Not Available	USD 3,500.00
3	Ilan Sefirot Amulet on Parchment -- North Africa or Asia, Early 20th Century	North Africa or Asia,	ca. early 20th century.	Not Available	USD 3,250.00
4	Parchment Esther Scroll -- Italy, 1768 -- Illustrated Family Coat of Arms	Italy],	1768	Not Available	USD 4,250.00
5	Esther Scroll, Decorated by Hand, along with Matching Sheet of Blessings -- Italy, 1780 -- HaLevi Family	Italy],	1780	Not Available	USD 3,000.00
6	Miniature Decorated Esther Scroll -- Italy, 19th Century	Italy,	ca. 19th century.	Not Available	USD 1,125.00
7	Small-Format Decorated Esther Scroll -- Italy, 19th Century or Earlier	Italy,	19th century or earlier.	Not Available	USD 1,500.00
8	Small-Format Esther Scroll -- With "HaMelech" Decorated and Holy Names Emphasized -- Europe, 19th Century	Europe?,	19th century or earlier.	Not Available	USD 750.00
9	Esther Scroll -- 19th Century -- Late Colorful Decorations	Lithuania or Jerusalem?	Ca. 19th century	Not Available	USD 2,000.00
10	Decorated Esther Scroll -- Ottoman Empire, 19th Century	Ottoman Empire,	19th century.	Not Available	USD 5,500.00
11	Esther Scroll in Silver Case -- Ottoman Empire / The Balkans, 1882	Ottoman Empire / The Balkans],	1882	Not Available	USD 2,250.00
12	Miniature Esther Scroll in Silver Case -- Ottoman Empire / The Balkans	Ottoman Empire / The Balkans,	late 19th century.	Not Available	USD 1,750.00
13	Decorated Esther Scroll -- Algiers, Algeria, 19th Century	Algiers, Algeria,	first half of 19th century.	Not Available	USD 1,375.00
14	Silver Case for Esther Scroll -- Birmingham, England, 1924	Birmingham, England,	1924	Not Available	USD 1,625.00
15	Small Esther Scroll in Decorated Silver Case -- Probably Austria-Hungary	Probably Austria-Hungary,	late 19th or early 20th century.	Not Available	USD 2,250.00
16	Miniature Esther Scroll -- Olive Wood Handle -- Jerusalem, 20th Century	Jerusalem,	first half of 20th century.	Not Available	USD 1,000.00
17	Miniature Esther Scroll in Olivewood Case -- Jerusalem	Jerusalem, Israel,	ca. mid-20th century.	Not Available	USD 875.00
18	Miniature Esther Scroll in Filigree Silver Case -- I	Probably Palestine,	early decades of the 20th century.	Not Available	USD 2,375.00
19	Miniature Esther Scroll in Filigree Silver Case -- II	Probably Palestine,	early decades of the 20th century.	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
20	Torah, Neviim and Ketuvim in Yiddish -- Amsterdam, 1686	Amsterdam:	1686	Not Available	USD 2,750.00
21	Bible -- Amsterdam, 1753 -- Engravings -- With Two Other Works -- Fine Original Leather Bindings	Amsterdam:	1753	Not Available	USD 812.50
22	Tikun Sofrim -- Amsterdam, 1797 -- Five-Volume Set		1797	Not Available	USD 500.00
23	Tehillim -- Leiden, 1595 -- Printed by Plantin -- Early Parchment Binding -- Rare	Leiden:	1595	Not Available	USD 3,500.00
24	Meir Nativ -- Venice, 1523 -- First Hebrew Concordance	Venice:	1523	Not Available	USD 4,000.00
25	Meir Nativ (Concordance) -- Venice, 1564	Venice:	1564	Not Available	USD 1,875.00

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Andrews (H.C.) Coloured Engravings of Heaths, 4 vol. in 2, first edition, [1710,--94]-1802-1809-[1830]. £10,000 - £15,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- Cramer (Pierre) and Caspar Stoll. De Uitlandsche Kapellen voorkomende in de drie Waereld-Deelen…,, 5 vol., Amsterdam & Utrecht, 1779-91. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Voyages.- Darwin (Charles) and others. Narrative of the Surveying Voyages of His Majesty's Ships Adventure and Beagle, 3 vol. in 4, including Appendix to vol.2, first edition, 1839. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Butterflies.- de Graaf (Willem Diederik Vincent). [Inlandsche Kapellen in beeld], 170 fine original watercolours, [Enkhuizen], [1800-40]. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Dresser (Henry Eeles). A History of the Birds of Europe, 9 vol., including supplement, first edition, by the author, 1871-96. £6,000 - £8,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Zoology.- Felines.- Elliot (Daniel Giraud). A Monograph of the Felidæ or Family of the Cats, first edition, for the Subscribers, by the Author, [1878]-1883. £25,000 - £30,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Frisch (Johann Leonard). Vorstellung der Vögel Deutschlandes, 2 vol., first edition, Berlin, Friedr. Wilhelm Birnsteil, [1736]-1763. £40,000 - £60,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Birds.- Gould (John). The Birds of Great Britain, 5 vol., first edition, by the author, 1862-1873. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum Auctions
Natural History: The remaining stock of Antiquariaat Junk, 1899-2026
25 March 2026

Forum, Mar. 25: Pomology.- France.- Poiteau (A.) Pomologie Française. Recueil des Plus Beaux Fruits cultivés en France, 4 vol., Paris, 1846. £30,000 - £40,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- [Robin (Jean)]. Histoire des Plantes, nouvellement trouvées en l'Isle Virgine…,, 1620; with Geoffrey Linocier L'Histoire des plantes, second edition, 1619-20. £3,000 - £4,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Japan.- Siebold (P.F. von). Nippon. Archiv zur Beschreibung von Japan, 7 parts in 6 vol., first edition, Leyden, [1832]-1852. £35,000 - £45,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Asia.- Valentijn (Francois). Oud en Nieuw Oost-Indiën..., 5 vol. in 8, first edition, Dordrecht [&] Amsterdam, 1724-26. £8,000 - £12,000.

Forum, Mar. 25: Botany.- Australia.- Redouté (P.J.).- Ventenat (Étienne Pierre). Jardin de la Malmaison, 2 vol.,, Paris, 1803-04[-05]. £30,000 - £40,000.
ALDE, Mar. 11: AUGUSTIN (Saint). De civitate Dei. Rome, Konrad Sweynheym et Arnold Pannartz, 1470. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REGNART (LE LIVRE DE)]. [Le] Docteur en malice, maistre Regnard, demonstrant les ruzes et cautelles qu'il use envers les personnes… Rouen, 1550. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: TRITHÈME (JEAN). Polygraphie et universelle escriture cabalistique. Paris, [Benoît Prévost pour] Jacques Kerver, 1561. €8,000 - €10,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: CAUS (SALOMON DE). La Perspective, avec la raison des ombres et des miroirs. Londres, John Norton, 1612.

ALDE, Mar. 11: NICERON (JEAN-FRANÇOIS). La Perspective curieuse ou magie artificielle des effets merveilleux de l'optique. Paris, Pierre Billaine, 1638. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: VONTET (JACQUES). L’Art de trancher la viande et toute sorte de fruits… S.l.n.d. [probablement Lyon, vers 1647]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: HUGO (VICTOR). [Paysage spectral avec une église], [vers 1837]. €20,000 - €30,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [HERVEY DE SAINT-DENYS (LÉON D')]. Les Rêves et les Moyens de les diriger. Observations pratiques. Paris, Amyot, 1867. €3,000 - €4,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: GACHET (PAUL-FERDINAND). Les Chats de Gachet (Manuscrit). S.d. [avant mai 1873]. €6,000 - €8,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [REDON (ODILON)]. PICARD (EDMOND). Le Juré. Monodrame en cinq actes… Bruxelles, Mme veuve Monnom, 1887. €7,000 - €9,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TOULOUSE-LAUTREC (HENRI DE) ET HENRI-GABRIEL IBELS]. MONTORGUEIL (GEORGES). Le Café-concert. Paris, [1893]. €4,000 - €5,000.

ALDE, Mar. 11: [TERRY (EMILIO)]. Projet de fontaine. Dessin original au stylo et à l'encre noire. 1938. €2,000 - €3,000.
Chiswick Auctions
Books & Works on Paper
12th March 2026

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Churchill: The World in Crisis. Inscribed in 4 vols. 1923-31. £18,000 - £22,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Rowling. Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone. Inscribed. £6,000 to £8,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Ponting. Polar Photographs (2) 1910-11. £3,000 - £4,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Gray [Artist.] India. Album 40 original drawings. 1858 - 1862. £2,000 - £3,000.

Chiswick, Mar. 12: Lane’s Celestial Globe, 1811. £600 - £800.