Auction 57 - Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Esther Scroll in Silver Case
Opening: $500
Sold for: $813
Including buyer's premium
Esther Scroll in a silver case. [Europe? First half of the 20th century].
Ink on vellum; silver (unmarked), cast, repoussé and embossed.
Esther scroll, inscribed in square, Yemenite script (not scribal writing), 15-16 lines per column. Inserted in silver cylindrical case, decorated with square and oblong shields and vegetal and geometric motifs. Rolled on a long handle with a bud-shaped tip.
Handle length: 38 cm, vellum height: about 9.5 cm. Creases, stains and wear to scroll.
Ink on vellum; silver (unmarked), cast, repoussé and embossed.
Esther scroll, inscribed in square, Yemenite script (not scribal writing), 15-16 lines per column. Inserted in silver cylindrical case, decorated with square and oblong shields and vegetal and geometric motifs. Rolled on a long handle with a bud-shaped tip.
Handle length: 38 cm, vellum height: about 9.5 cm. Creases, stains and wear to scroll.
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