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Antique Religious Items » psalm https://antiquereligiousitems.com Thu, 01 Oct 2026 13:51:43 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=4.1.1 Rare Antique Bible Scroll 2 Samuel / Psalm 18 Voweled Italian Manuscript 3 Parts https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2026/09/01/rare-antique-bible-scroll-2-samuel-psalm-18-voweled-italian-manuscript-3-parts/ https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2026/09/01/rare-antique-bible-scroll-2-samuel-psalm-18-voweled-italian-manuscript-3-parts/#comments Tue, 01 Sep 2026 09:54:45 +0000 https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2026/09/01/rare-antique-bible-scroll-2-samuel-psalm-18-voweled-italian-manuscript-3-parts/ [Continue]]]>
Rare Antique Bible Scroll 2 Samuel / Psalm 18 Voweled Italian Manuscript 3 Parts

Rare Antique Bible Scroll 2 Samuel / Psalm 18 Voweled Italian Manuscript 3 Parts

Dating back approximately 150-200 years, this manuscript originated in Italy and later made its way to Israel. It is highly valued for the exceptional beauty of the parchment and the striking, elegant calligraphy. The parchment has retained its ink remarkably well, leaving the letters crisp, dark, and easy to read. The Subject: David’s Song (Shirat David). These fragments contain the complete and continuous text of “David’s Song” (Shirat David). This beautiful, poetic psalm is a magnificent hymn of gratitude and praise to God for delivering King David from the hands of all his enemies. Notably, this exact song appears twice in the Hebrew Bible: once in the Book of 2 Samuel (Chapter 22), and again in the Book of Psalms (Psalm 18). It is written in a special traditional poetic layout, known as “brick upon brick, ” visually representing the structural beauty of the song. The Rarity of Vowels and Cantillation Marks. Scrolls of this nature are exceptionally rare. Standard Torah or Nevi’im (Prophets) scrolls used for public reading in synagogues are strictly written with consonants only-they never contain vowels (niqqud) or musical cantillation marks (te’amim). The fact that this scroll was meticulously handwritten with both vowels and cantillation marks indicates it was likely commissioned for a highly specialized purpose, such as advanced personal study, exact pronunciation reference (Tikkun Korim), or a unique community tradition. Finding antique parchment scrolls with these features is highly unusual and highly sought after by collectors. This offering consists of 3 separate parchment pieces, which I presume were originally part of a single, continuous scroll. Measurements (from largest to smallest). 34.5 x 17 cm approx. 13.6 x 6.7 inches. 24.5 x 16 cm approx. 9.6 x 6.3 inches. 22.5 x 6 cm approx. 8.9 x 2.4 inches. Considering its significant age of 150-200 years, the manuscript shows expected signs of wear and time. There are some tears, cuts, and remnants of glue/tape on the parchment. However, if properly placed in an impressive display frame, it will be beautifully preserved and protected to last for hundreds of more years. A Perfect Family Heirloom. Please see the photos to appreciate the unique writing style. What a wonderful opportunity to take a genuine, historical piece of the Bible, frame it respectfully, and display it in your home. An antique Samuel/Psalms scroll fragment makes for the ideal family heirloom. You and your children will gain a deeper appreciation for the Bible by holding one of these early Hebrew biblical manuscripts in your hands. Please review all photos carefully, as they are a central part of the description. An incredible and rare collector’s item! Important Notice for U. If you have any questions, We strive to answer all questions and resolve any problems as quickly as possible. Check out my other items. We have many Fragments of The Bible available. Please write us if you are interested in any specific Fragment.
Rare Antique Bible Scroll 2 Samuel / Psalm 18 Voweled Italian Manuscript 3 Parts

]]> https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2026/09/01/rare-antique-bible-scroll-2-samuel-psalm-18-voweled-italian-manuscript-3-parts/feed/ 0 Antique Wall Mounted Oak Church Hymn / Psalm Board Religious Antiques https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2020/03/15/antique-wall-mounted-oak-church-hymn-psalm-board-religious-antiques/ https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2020/03/15/antique-wall-mounted-oak-church-hymn-psalm-board-religious-antiques/#comments Sun, 15 Mar 2020 23:14:16 +0000 http://antiquereligiousitems.com/2020/03/15/antique-wall-mounted-oak-church-hymn-psalm-board-religious-antiques/ [Continue]]]>

Antique Wall Mounted Oak Church Hymn / Psalm Board Religious Antiques

Antique Wall Mounted Oak Church Hymn / Psalm Board. This is a lovely solid hand carved hymn board. There are 5 spaces used originally for the hymn cards but they make fantastic holders for family photographs. The card holder spaces measure: 300mm Long x 95mm Tall. The hymn board measures 25 ¼” Tall x 12″ Wide. Hymn numbers are included. All measurements are approximate. Sto ck Number: 8512. Cant Find What Youre Looking For.. Cash and all major Credit Cards accepted. Please note we are a retail outlet and are open 6 days per week. The item “Antique Wall Mounted Oak Church Hymn / Psalm Board Religious Antiques” is in sale since Friday, June 8, 2018. This item is in the category “Antiques\Antiquities\British”. The seller is “uk—architectural-antiques” and is located in Staffordshire. This item can be shipped to United Kingdom, Austria, Belgium, Bulgaria, Croatia, Cyprus, Czech republic, Denmark, Estonia, Finland, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Ireland, Italy, Latvia, Lithuania, Luxembourg, Malta, Netherlands, Poland, Portugal, Romania, Slovakia, Slovenia, Spain, Sweden, Australia, United States, Canada, Brazil, Japan, New Zealand, China, Israel, Hong Kong, Norway, Indonesia, Malaysia, Singapore, South Korea, Switzerland, Thailand, Chile, Taiwan, Bangladesh, Bermuda, Bolivia, Barbados, Brunei darussalam, Cayman islands, Ecuador, Egypt, Guernsey, Gibraltar, Guadeloupe, French guiana, Iceland, Jersey, Jordan, Cambodia, Liechtenstein, Sri lanka, Macao, Monaco, Maldives, Martinique, Nicaragua, Oman, Pakistan, Peru, Paraguay, Reunion, Saudi arabia, United arab emirates, Ukraine, Bahrain, Bahamas, Colombia, Costa rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Jamaica, Kuwait, Panama, Qatar, Trinidad and tobago, Uruguay, Viet nam.

Colour: Brown
Material: Oak
Type: Hymn Board
Provenance: Ownership History Available

]]> https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2020/03/15/antique-wall-mounted-oak-church-hymn-psalm-board-religious-antiques/feed/ 0 Antique Folk Art Calligraphy Micro-Graphy David Davidson 1858 Mears Psalm 16 https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2018/03/25/antique-folk-art-calligraphy-micro-graphy-david-davidson-1858-mears-psalm-16/ https://antiquereligiousitems.com/2018/03/25/antique-folk-art-calligraphy-micro-graphy-david-davidson-1858-mears-psalm-16/#comments Mon, 26 Mar 2018 00:40:04 +0000 http://antiquereligiousitems.com/2018/03/25/antique-folk-art-calligraphy-micro-graphy-david-davidson-1858-mears-psalm-16/ [Continue]]]>

Antique Folk Art Calligraphy Micro-Graphy David Davidson 1858 Mears Psalm 16

Jewelry: 1910 – 1939 Art Deco. WATCHES & WATCH ACCESSORIES. JEWELRY: Brooches & Pins. JEWELRY: Charms & Bracelets. VANITY & SHAVING COLLECTIBLES. ANTIQUE VINTAGE CLOTHING PURSES. LAMPS & LIGHTING FIXTURES. Antique & Vintage Textiles. FURNITURE, WOOD, Music Boxes. Antique Folk Art Calligraphy Micro-Graphy David Davidson 1858 Mears Psalm 16. ANTIQUE CALLIGRAPHY MICRO-GRAPHY DAVID DAVIDSON FOLK ART MEARS PSALM 16 BALTIMORE 1858. We are offering a wonderful Folk Art piece of Micro-graphy caligraphy. Presentation picture, framed behind original glass, Executed by the well known. Listed, Primitive artist David Davidson. Such a wonderful piece of American Folk Art! Davidson was well known for his religious psalm art. Colored ink on embossed paper. Paper has a lattice filigree design , while the middle. Section is flat and filled in with all the micro-graphy. The words of Psalm 16 hand drawn into the name Henry D. Scrolls on top and bottom. You need a magnifing glass to read the psalm. That is what is so incredible about this! The top bar states ” This specimen of Caligraphy Consists of Psalm 16″ and. Contines at the bottom Respectfully Dedicated To Henry D. Mears, Esq The Mears were a Quaker family that came from England in the 1700’s. Mears father faught in the Revolutionary War, which was against Quaker beliefs. Henry grew up to be a lawyer, born 1830 and died 1870. Signed near the bottom in red ink, Executed and Written by David Davidson. Artist, November 16 th, 1858. Original gold gilt wood frame, hand sawn wood back. We also have the bookBiographical Notice of Henry Haller Mears, Sr. Genealogy of the Mears Family, By Prof. Printed in Philadelphia, 1873. We will also include the booklet with the Micro-graphy. Measures 8″ W x 6″ H x. Condition: The paper is in good condition for it being from before the Civil War era. Looks like there is dirt under the glass so the paper appears darker on the edges. We did not want to take it apart to clean it. The wooden frame has distressing and some loss of gold leaf, wonderful patina! 11z #7 2L Artwork psalm_art (RHS). Feedback terms coming soon. The item “Antique Folk Art Calligraphy Micro-Graphy David Davidson 1858 Mears Psalm 16″ is in sale since Thursday, April 30, 2015. This item is in the category “Art\Folk Art & Indigenous Art”. The seller is “ellisantique” and is located in Collingswood, New Jersey. This item can be shipped worldwide.

Material: paper
Movement: Folk Art, Primitive
Medium: ink
Subject: Religious
Artist: David Davidson
Features: hand made
Style: Folk Art, Primitives
Color: multi color inks
Size: 8″ W x 6″ H x .75″ deep
Type: Micro-Graphy
Listed By: Dealer or Reseller
Signed?: Signed
Date of Creation: 1800-1899
Height (Inches): 8″
Width (Inches): 6″
Originality: Original

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