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Ink on parchment. Ketuba written with calligraphy letters, written in Rome.
Groom: יוסף בן עובדיה מקאסטרו. Bride: פורטונאנא מ"א בת יוחנן פיפירנו. Witnesses: אברהם בן ברוך וחרובי בן ירחיה. Nice, black doubled-border surrounding text.
The Ketuba collection in the National Library includes a ketuba in similar format that was made in Rome, 1887.
Size: 30x24 cm.
Fine condition.
Handwritten ketuba. Delitzsch, Germany, 1879.
Groom: דוד זאב בן רבי מיכאל. Bride: באשין בת רבי אברהם חיים. Witnesses: ר' יוסף מאיר, ר' ישראל בר גרשון.
Size: 21x17 cm. Fold marks.
Moderate condition.
Ketuba printed on quality paper with personal details filled in by hand, United Synagogue, London.
Groom: ר' יצחק צבי בן ר' אברהם זאב Bride: יענטל בת ר' משה.
Size: 35x23 cm.
Not in the ketuba collection of the National Library.
Fold marks. Aging stains.
Fine condition.
Handwritten ketuba, year 2274 [according to the counting of Yemenite Jewry]. Groom: צאלח אבן סלימאן. Bride: צבייה בנת יוסף כבאני.
The back features an incomplete draft of a different ketuba.
[1] leaf, 18x16 cm. Fold marks. Stains.
Moderate condition.
"Get" written in 2237 given in אצרם. Divorcing husband: סאלם בן סלימאן.
Divorced wife: זהרה בת יוסף. Witness signatures: מנחם בן סאלם and סטיר בן סלימאן.
Size: 15x17 cm. Fold marks.
Fine condition.
* Handwritten "get"in calligraphy from פינין, 1841. Cut on the right side, affecting text. Worming holes.
* Handwritten "Get" from אסהלה, 1869.
Various sizes, stains, moderate condition.
Ketuba in Yemenite calligraphy.
Groom: סלימאן. Bride: ימימה. Witness signatures in rabbinical calligraphy: חיים אבן דאוד אלמצם and צפיר כפן.
[1] leaf, 28x24 cm. Mounted onto a stiff surface. Cuts on the right side, not affecting text. Fold marks.
Fine condition.
Ketuba printed in gold ink, with handwritten information.
Illustration of the Western Wall and Temple Mount at top; and the synagogue over the tomb of Rabbi Meir Ba'al HaNess and Rachel's Tomb on the bottom. The ketuba has been filled in with nice calligraphy. Curvy witness signatures. Printer details at bottom left.
Not in the ketuba collection of the National Library.
Size: 45x35 cm. Matted, 53x43 cm.
Aging stains, fine condition.
Printed ketuba, hand-painted, filled in with an Oriental hand, Rhodes, Greek 1927.
Groom: Avraham HaLevi ben Elazar HaLevi. Bride: Orotom bat R' Yitzchak Ibn Sushin. Witnesses: Nissim ben Nurtimo and Yosef Lilchel. Crown-shaped decorations and leaves on the right and left.
Size: 50x75 cm.
The Ketuba collection of the National Library lists only five ketubot from the Island of Rhodes in the 20th century. This ketuba is not listed.
Ink smudges, primarily on the sides of the ketuba. Aging stains, moderate-fine condtiion.
* A printed Ketubah filled in by hand, Bnei Brak 1953. In the names of the witnesses who signed it appears the handwritten signature of the Rebbe of Zidichov: "Says Natan Eichenstein son of Rabbi Yehoshua" and additional signatures.
* Two Ketubot from Jerusalem, printed and filled in by hand from 1953.
Rabbi Natan son of Rabbi Yehoshua of Grosswardein, served as Rabbi of Grosswardein and other communities. He escaped to Romania during the Second World War, and immigrated to Israel at its end. His court was in Tel Aviv. His father was murdered in the Holocaust.
Identically sized: 28x42 cm. Tears in the margins of the ketubot. Folding marks.
Moderate condition.
* An illustrated Ketubah on parchment, Amsterdam 1868. Painted by hand in gold and other colors. The bridegroom: Yaakov Kapil. The bride: Yachta daughter of Rabbi Binyamin Wolf. The witnesses's signatures are in curled Asheknazi handwriting. Size: 31x20 cm.
* A Ketubah printed on paper, filled in and and painted by hand, Amsterdam 1935. The bridegroom: Yaakov son of Rabbi Shimon. The bride: Sarah daughter of Rabbi Avraham HaCohen. Size: 24x22 cm.
The Ketubot are attached to a firm background for preservation. Fine condition.