Auction 31 Private collection: artefacts, Bezalel, Judaica, silverware and Islam.
By Behrooz
Oct 19, 2022
oli zion 13, tel aviv -jaffo, Israel

"And I in thy mercy have trusted that my heart shall rejoice in thy salvation".

May his name be praised forever and ever!

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LOT 137:

The House of the Book of Esther ishuge, made of beautiful carved wood, a very special item: a Megillah house made ...


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$ 450
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Auction took place on Oct 19, 2022 at Behrooz

The House of the Book of Esther ishuge, made of beautiful carved wood, a very special item: a Megillah house made of carved wood. Outstanding craftsmanship. With 5 scenes - "And the king's scribes will be called", "And Yash the king of the feast", Mordechai and Haman ", "Esther and Ahshvarush", "Shira answers the king"... And another carving of 8 holy places - the place of the temple, the tomb of Samuel the prophet, the Western Wall, the tomb of Rachel our mother, the tomb of Zechariah the prophet, the Cave of the Patriarchs, the tombs of the kings of the House of David, the hand of Absalom. The length of the scroll house - 50 cm, the width of the parchment opening 21 cm, the width of the parchment: 30 cm, the length of the scroll house: 67 cm. The Megillah House has apparently undergone a restoration/renewal