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Rare Judaic Antique Amulet for Safeguarding a Child Europe, 18 - 19th Century Kamea Kabbalah
Diameter: 38mm.
Weight 13 grams
Material: Metal Alloy resembles to bronze or Tin
Condition: as presented on the photos. The hanging hook is missing and there is a hole.
( A bezel of your choice may easily be applied at your local jewelry shop, or a nanny pin to make it a very unique gift )
On the obverse the amulet has the letter "Hey" (God's name - Jehovah), in the center and in it a flowering branch.
The letter is surrounded by an inscription written in Hebrew:
“This child shall grow up for Torah wedding and good deeds”.
On the reverse side a pair of two miniature fish which is a symbol for fertility and good luck in Judaism as well as in Kabbalah and the inscription:
"May it be the will to save the baby of the People of Israel that it shall not get diphtheria,
and that they should grow up for Your Torah and protect them in Your mercy, Amen].
For information see the "Jewish Tradition in Art, the Feuchtwanger Collection of Judaica", by Dr. Isaiah Shachar. Item 966.
Item's details and condition as presented in the photos.
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International Shipping via Hellenic Post (ELTA) using registered First-class Priority Airmail
with tracking number and delivery confirmation. (approx. delivery time:15-20 days for US and 10-12 for Europe)
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