Auction 115 Seforim, Letters from Rabbis and Rebbes, Chabad, Manuscripts, Art from Israel, Important historic documents
By Winner'S
Jul 24, 2019
3 Shatner Center 1st Floor Givat Shaul Jerusalem, Israel
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LOT 39:

Megillat Esther in a Bezalel-Style Olive Wood Case. Jerusalem, 20th Century

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Sold for: $650
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$ 300
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$500 - $700
Buyer's Premium: 22%
VAT: 17% On commission only
Auction took place on Jul 24, 2019 at Winner'S
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Megillat Esther in a Bezalel-Style Olive Wood Case. Jerusalem, 20th Century
"HaMelech" scroll of Esther, ink on parchment. Beautiful scribal writing in Vellish script.
Placed in a carved olive wood case inscribed [in Hebrew] with the words "Western Wall," "Rachel's Tomb," "Jerusalem" and decorated with two rows of color decorations.
The scroll: 5 sheets. 29 columns. 14 lines. Parchment width: 12.8 cm.
Wooden case: 8x21.5 cm, including the wooden handles, 40 cm.
Very fine condition. Partial loosening of stitches in one of the sheets.

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