Auction 49b Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art

Three Esther Scrolls

Opening: $400
Sold for: $1,000
Including buyer's premium
Three Esther Scrolls: · Esther Scroll on parchment. Vellish-Hasidic script. In some places enlarged letters allude to the Holy Names. [19th century]. 15.5 cm. 23 lines per column. Good condition. Creases. Slightly faded ink. Cardboard case. · Esther Scroll on parchment, rolled on a carved “Etz Chayim”. Sephardi script. “HaMelech” scroll [most columns begin with the word “HaMelech”]. [Early 20th century]. 19.5 cm. 17 lines per column. Max. Height: 43 cm. Fair condition. Stains, dampstains, corrections with pen. Wooden handle damaged and lacking. · Esther Scroll on Gevil. Sephardi script, with serifs. [20th century]. 12.5 cm. First membrane by a different scribe. Good-fair condition. Stains, wear and damages.
Esther Scrolls and Haftarot
Esther Scrolls and Haftarot