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Auction 103 Part 1 Jewish Ceremonial Art | Illustrated Scrolls and Manuscripts | Engravings and Graphic Art | Ketubot | Hebraica
Hand-Decorated Miniature Esther Scroll in Silver Case – Poland or Russia
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $3,500
Including buyer's premium
Miniature Esther scroll, housed in silver case. [Poland or Russia, early decades of 20th century].
Ink on parchment; silver, lathed and engraved (unmarked).
Miniature Esther scroll (3.3 cm.), inscribed on 6 sheets of parchment, sewn together; text of Book of Esther arranged in 44 columns, with 11 rows per column. “Tagim” (decorative “crownlets”) over designated letters.
The scroll is housed in a small-sized case decorated with vegetal patterns.
Height of parchment sheets: 3.3 cm. Height of case: (incl. handle): 11.5 cm. Good condition.
Torah Scrolls and Megillot on Parchment: Silver and Wooden Cases, Illustrated Esther Scrolls
Torah Scrolls and Megillot on Parchment: Silver and Wooden Cases, Illustrated Esther Scrolls