Auction 59 · Lot 151
Of classic style, with hinged lid for ink-well and quill compartment, engraved in Hebrew with name of owner: “Masoud son of Shalom Najara.” Length: 9 inches.
- Estimate
- $700–$1,000
- Hammer price
- Not recorded
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
author
ORIENTAL BRASS SCRIBE’S CASE.
Publication
c. 1900
summary
For another example, see Israel Museum Catalogue, Sephardi Jews of the Ottoman Empire (1990) p. 199.

