Auction 108
Letters by A. Einstein and Other Illustrious Personalities, Zionism, Holocaust and Anti-Semitism, Ritual Items & Jewish Art, Rare Books, Letters of Rabbis and Rebbes
Jun 19, 2018
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Israel
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem
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LOT 97:
Illuminated Megillat Esther on Parchment. 20th Century
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Sold for: $2,000
Start price:
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600
Estimated price:
$800 - $1,200
Auction house commission:
22%
VAT: 17% On commission only
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Illuminated Megillat Esther on Parchment. 20th Century
Megillat Esther with vivid, colorful illustrations in Arthur Szyk's style. 20th century.
Specifications: Five sheets of parchment, 12 columns, 29 lines. Ink on parchment, scribal writing in Vellish script. The parchment is 22 cm wide. Illustrated initial word or letter at the tops of the columns. The column with the names of Haman's ten sons features gallows. With an additional illustration at the Megillah's conclusion.
Condition: Fine-very fine.