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Auction 5 · Lot 314

MEGILATH ESTHER

Estimate
$1,200–$1,500
Hammer price
Not recorded

Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.

Place

Italian

Publication

19th century

Description

(Scroll of Esther). Black ink on vellum. Aschkenazi square Hebrew script 16 lines arranged in 35 columns on 7 membranes. Opening panel titled amidst dense scroll-work: “The Scroll of Queen Esther and Mordechai the Jew.” Set on turned wooden roller, chipped
Final column later. Width: 77 mm
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