Auction 51 Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects

Esther Scroll - Carved Olive Wood Case

Opening: $450
Sold for: $563
Including buyer's premium
Esther scroll on parchment. [Eretz Israel, early 20th century].
Olive wood, engraved, carved; printing; parchment, scribal writing.
Scroll is contained in a carved olive wood case. Carved on the case are reliefs of the tombs of Shmuel and Rachel, with titles and the words "Yerushalem" and "Eretz Israel" (Hebrew) printed in black ink.
Height of parchment: 10 cm. Height of case: 30.5 cm. Good condition. Slight break to upper part of case. Creases and some stains to parchment.
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