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Auction 59 · Lot 78

MEGILATH ESTHER ON IVORY ROLLER.

Estimate
$600–$900
Hammer price
$1,200

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

Publication

19th-century

Description

Complete manuscript Esther Scroll on vellum. Opening two columns backed onto silk, set on turned ivory roller. * WITH. Another complete manuscript Esther Scroll on vellum. The outer scroll with the name Akiva Eger recorded. Both scrolls housed in fitted metal tubes. Height of scrolls: 12.5 and 10.5 inches.

summary

From the collection of the late Alfonso Cassuto, Lisbon.
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