!["Megillat Esther" with a case. [Balkan countries, 19th century].
Silver (unstamped), cast, hammered and engraved.
F](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/147_1.jpg "\" Megillat Esther\" with a Silver Case – Balkan, 19th Century")
!["Megillat Esther" with a case. [Balkan countries, 19th century].
Silver (unstamped), cast, hammered and engraved.
F](https://files.kedem-auctions.com/files/Sale28-public/147_2.jpg "\" Megillat Esther\" with a Silver Case – Balkan, 19th Century")
Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
" Megillat Esther" with a Silver Case – Balkan, 19th Century
Opening: $6,000
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"Megillat Esther" with a case. [Balkan countries, 19th century].
Silver (unstamped), cast, hammered and engraved.
Floral decorations and geometric patterns. At the top of the case is an ornamentation of an attractive flower, at its bottom is a handle for rolling the scroll.
With original scroll. Fine scribal writing on parchment. A "HaMelech" scroll [most of the columns begin with the word "HaMelech"]. At the top of each column, above the word "HaMelech", is an adornment of a branch with leaves.
Apparently, the "megillah" is kosher for fulfilling the mitzvah of reading the "megillah".
Height: 27 cm. Diameter: 4 cm. Width of parchment: 9 cm. Stains to parchment.
Silver (unstamped), cast, hammered and engraved.
Floral decorations and geometric patterns. At the top of the case is an ornamentation of an attractive flower, at its bottom is a handle for rolling the scroll.
With original scroll. Fine scribal writing on parchment. A "HaMelech" scroll [most of the columns begin with the word "HaMelech"]. At the top of each column, above the word "HaMelech", is an adornment of a branch with leaves.
Apparently, the "megillah" is kosher for fulfilling the mitzvah of reading the "megillah".
Height: 27 cm. Diameter: 4 cm. Width of parchment: 9 cm. Stains to parchment.
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