Online Auction 023 Part I + Part II - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture + Judaica

Esther Scroll – Hungary

Opening: $150
Sold for: $375
Including buyer's premium
Parchment Esther scroll. [Hungary, 19th/20th century].
Neat Ashkenazic script. The back of the parchment was treated with varnish. On a carved wooden roller.
Parchment scroll. 30 lines per column. Parchment height: 22 cm. Maximum height of wooden roller: 50 cm. Good-fair condition. Stains and creases. Tiny pinholes to edges of first membrane (presumably from fabric backing, which was sewn on and later removed).
Esther Scrolls, Jewish Ceremonial Art and Various Objects
Esther Scrolls, Jewish Ceremonial Art and Various Objects