Auction 49b
Part II - Bibles and Prayer Books, Manuscripts, Graphics and Ceremonial Art
By Kedem
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Jan 20, 2016
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem., Israel
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LOT 416:
Esther Scroll on Parchment – Carved Ivory Handle
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Sold for: $1,700
Start price:
$
300
Buyer's Premium: 23%
VAT: 17%
On commission only
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Esther Scroll on Parchment – Carved Ivory Handle
Esther Scroll on parchment. Sephardi script. [20th century?]. “HaMelech” scroll [most columns begin with the word “HaMelech”]. Rolled on a carved ivory handle. A parchment strap for binding the scroll. Height of parchment: 11.5 cm. 21 lines per column. Max. size: 29 cm. Good condition. The scroll was not thoroughly examined as its upper part is glued (starting at the fourth column). Cracks and damages to ivory handle.
