Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
Silver Case for "Megillat Esther" – "Bezalel"
Opening: $1,000
Sold for: $1,750
Including buyer's premium
A case for a "Megillat Esther", manufactured by "Bezalel". Jerusalem, [beginning of 20th century].
Silver, filigree. Stamped: Bezalel (on clasp); parchment, ink.
"Megillat Esther" written on four thin parchment sheets, rolled into a high-quality miniature silver case, manufactured by "Bezalel".
Height: 13.5 cm. the clasp and the first sheet of parchment (small sheet, partially) detached.
See: "Bezalel" by Schatz, 1906-1929, exhibition catalogue (Israel Museum, 1982), Item 718.
Silver, filigree. Stamped: Bezalel (on clasp); parchment, ink.
"Megillat Esther" written on four thin parchment sheets, rolled into a high-quality miniature silver case, manufactured by "Bezalel".
Height: 13.5 cm. the clasp and the first sheet of parchment (small sheet, partially) detached.
See: "Bezalel" by Schatz, 1906-1929, exhibition catalogue (Israel Museum, 1982), Item 718.
Bezalel
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