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Auction 46 · Lot 310

(Scroll of Esther)

Estimate
$1,500–$2,000
Hammer price
$2,000

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

author

MEGILATH ESTHER.

Place

Near Eastern?

Publication

19th-century

Description

Hebrew Manuscript written in large square Oriental Hebrew script on vellum. Later illumination consisting of cherub, fruit and floral elements surrounding each columns; commencing with decorative initial panel.
Composed on eight membranes, set on wooden roller. Scroll 12 inches height; together with roller, 21 inches height. Some wear
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