Megillat Esther in silver case. Iraq. 19th century.
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Megillat Esther, ink on parchment. With ornamental octagonal-shaped silver case with fence-like end and dome. Silver, not stamped. Iraq. 19th century.
Height of case with handle, 20 cm. Height of parchment 15 cm. 7 parchment sections, 32 columns, 12 lines in each column. Velish script. Case ornamented on Eastern style. The 'cap' is silver with a ring. A long handle for rolling the megillah. A large orange amber stone on top of the 'dome'.
Small tear on the margin of the last parchment section, without damage to the script. Very good condition.Hebrew.
Height of case with handle, 20 cm. Height of parchment 15 cm. 7 parchment sections, 32 columns, 12 lines in each column. Velish script. Case ornamented on Eastern style. The 'cap' is silver with a ring. A long handle for rolling the megillah. A large orange amber stone on top of the 'dome'.
Small tear on the margin of the last parchment section, without damage to the script. Very good condition.Hebrew.
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Megillat Esther in silver case. Iraq. 19th century.
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