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Lot 124

Ornamented Megillah Case – Jerusalem, 1982

Ornamented Megillah case, created by the jeweler Shlomo Ohana. Jerusalem (Mea Shearim), 1982.
Finely engraved silver. Marked: "Handcrafted by S. Ohana, Jerusalem m.s. 1982".
Inscription within ornamented arches" Megillat Esther HaMalka" and "Shoshanat Ya'akov Tzahala VeSamecha"; one arch is blank, for inscribing owner's name. The figures of Bigthan and Teresh are engraved, with an additional engraving: "LaYehudim Hayta Ora VeSimcha VeSasson VeYakar". A crown-like decorated cover (removable).
Height: 30 cm, diameter: 8 cm. Good condition. Minor bends.