Auction 131 Winter auction - verity of items
By Alma
Feb 6, 2022
Ibn Gabirol St 71, Tel Aviv-Yafo, floor -2, row 15 (in the paring) Israel

In our winter sale are great items of Israeli and international art, Judaica and Islam, gold coins and gems, ornaments and textiles, and spectacular jewelry. The items came from a variety of  important private collections.


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LOT 117:

Antique Wooden Box for Shavuot Holiday Integrated w/ Silver Contains Book of Esther & Reading Finger - 1896

Sold for: $1,400
Start price:
$ 1,200
Estimated price :
$2,500 - $3,000
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Auction took place on Feb 6, 2022 at Alma

Antique Wooden Box for Shavuot Holiday Integrated w/ Silver Contains Book of Esther & Reading Finger - 1896

Unique item - Dutch wooden box integrated with sawed silver, for the Shavuot Holiday, contains a miniature Book of Esther and a reading finger. The scroll case is made of silver and set with red glass on its lower part, while the scroll itself is handwritten on a parchments. The accompanying finger is made of wood integrated with silver and set with two gemstones. The box bears a dedication which includes the date and occasion (1896).

In addition, the box is decorated with a red velvet interior and has stylized handles and lock.

Well preserved.


Dimensions: 9.5X18.5 cm.

Height: 11 cm.