Auction 51b Part II - Ceremonial Art Manuscripts Graphics Objects
Jul 12, 2016 (your local time)
Israel
 8 Ramban St, Jerusalem.
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LOT 386:

Esther Scroll - Large Carved Olive Wood Case

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Esther Scroll - Large Carved Olive Wood Case
Esther scroll on parchment. "Signon", Jerusalem, [early 20th century].
Olive wood, engraved, carved; printing; parchment, scribal writing.
The scroll is contained in a carved olive wood case. Carved on the case are reliefs of Shmuel's Tomb and Rachel's Tomb, with titles and the words "Signon" and "Yerushalem" (Hebrew) printed in black ink.
Height of parchment: 14 cm. Height of case: 40 cm. Good condition. Creases and some stains to parchment.