TWO SCROLLS OF ESTHER A: Handle and finial silver, Germany, after 1888. * B: Handle and finial ivory, origin uncertain, 20th century
AUCTION 7 |
Tuesday, June 22nd,
1999 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts and Works of Art The Property of Various Owners
Lot 36
TWO SCROLLS OF ESTHER
A: Handle and finial silver, Germany, after 1888. * B: Handle and finial ivory, origin uncertain, 20th century
Est: $600 - $800
PRICE REALIZED $600
The figure topping the stave of Scroll A is probably an allusion to the triumphant Jews’ celebration.