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Lot 140

Avraham Haba – The Book of Ruth, Micrography on an Egg – Presented to Ruth Dayan

Micrography by Avraham Haba – the Book of Ruth written on an egg. Israel, July 23, 1968. Hebrew. Dedicatory text at bottom: "To Ruth Dayan, respectfully, Avraham Haba. Tuesday, 27th Tamuz 5728, 23.vii.1968". Height of egg: approx. 5.5 cm. Placed in a glass goblet, sealed with a glass disc (20 cm). Minor blemishes to goblet. Provenance: Estate of Ruth Dayan.