Auction 60 · Lot 454
INDIAN SILVER-GILT MEGILLAH-CASE.
- Estimate
- $5,000–$7,000
- Hammer price
- $4,900
Historical auction record. Hammer prices exclude buyer’s premium and taxes.
Description
Cylindrical case chased in low relief with grid-like Oriental floral pattern throughout, crowned with finial in form of an Indian vulture. With a double ring thumb-piece. Fitted with complete manuscript Esther Scroll written on vellum. Length of case: 8.25 inches.
summary
Of a most elegant design.