Auction 65
Judaica - Books, Manuscripts, Rabbinical Letters, Ceremonial Art
Mar 12, 2019
(Your local time)
Israel
8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 3:
Decorated Esther Scroll - "HaMelech" Scroll - Poland
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Sold for: $1,100
Start price:
$
400
Auction house commission:
23%
VAT: On commission only
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Esther scroll. [Poland, first half of the 20th century]. Ink and paint on parchment. Large-format "HaMelech" scroll (most columns open with the word "HaMelech"). The names of the ten sons of Haman appear at the top of a regular column (of 42 lines). Preceding the first column is a drawing of Mordechai on horseback; the text columns are surrounded by a colorful abstract decoration. 42 lines per column. Height of parchment: 48.5 cm. Fair condition. Tears. Stains and wear. Faded ink.
