A Gold Ring with Amuletic Inscription, probably North African, 19th century
No reserve
Auction Closed
December 15, 09:26 PM GMT
Estimate
1,500 - 2,500 USD
Lot Details
Description
A Gold Ring with Amuletic Inscription, probably North African, 19th century
with teardrop shap🌃ed panel e♛ngraved with amuletic text
Sotheby's, New York, 25 June 1990, lot 85.
Inscribed with an acronymic version of the prayer of Rabbi Nehuniah ben ha-Kanah (Anna be-Koah); these letters also spell out the 42-letter name of God.
