Auction 49b Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
Jan 20, 2016
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 418:

Esther Scroll on Parchment – Silver Case

Sold for: $2,600
Start price:
$ 800
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Auction took place on Jan 20, 2016 at Kedem
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Esther Scroll on Parchment – Silver Case
Esther Scroll on parchment. Miniature script. [19th century]. “HaMelech” scroll [most columns begin with the word “HaMelech”]. Silver filigree case and handle. A crown decorates the top of the case. The scroll and silver case are contained in a leather case, embossed “gift to the groom Mordechai Herdan J.M.H 1847”. Height of parchment: 9.5 cm. 34 lines per column. Height of case: 22 cm. Scroll in good condition. Silver case broken and damaged. Damages to leather case.