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Auction 7 · Lot 40
SCROLL OF ESTHER IN SILVER CASE Mediterranean, probably 20th century.
- Estimate
- $700–$900
- Hammer price
- $600
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
Parchment scroll with text of Book of Esther; uppermost line decorated with elaborate flourishes. Case silver, engraved floral decoration over central portion; upper and lower bands and band on scroll pull decorated with engraved geometric pattern; turquoise and red stones at top; cast handle. Case: H: 168mm. Scroll: H: 510mm. Handle earlier.