Auction 62 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art

Miniature Esther Scroll – Western Poland, 18th Century – HaMelech Scroll

Opening: $400
Sold for: $625
Including buyer's premium
Esther scroll in a miniature format. [Western Poland, ca. 18th century].
Script typical of 18th century Western Poland (see enclosed expert's report). 24 lines per column. Rolled on two wooden and ivory rollers and placed in a velvet case. HaMelech scroll (most columns open with the word "HaMelech").
Height of parchment: 9.5 cm. Height of rollers: 14 cm. Stains. Dampstains. Several loose membranes. The bottom part of one roller is lacking.
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