Cylindrical case chased in low relief with Oriental floral interconnecting patterns along central section, crowned with finial in form of an Indian vulture. Fitted with complete manuscript Esther Scroll written on vellum. Length of case: 8.5 inches.
AUCTION 59 |
Thursday, June 20th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Ceremonial Objects and Works of Art
Lot 82
INDIAN(?) SILVER MEGILLAH-CASE.
Cylindrical case chased in low relief with Oriental floral interconnecting patterns along central section, crowned with finial in form of an Indian vulture. Fitted with complete manuscript Esther Scroll written on vellum. Length of case: 8.5 inches.
Early 20th-century
Est: $6,000 - $8,000
Of a most elegant design.