LOT 117:
Megillat Esther on a wooden handle inside a velvet jacket—Yemen? End of the 19th century.
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Megillat Esther on a wooden handle inside a velvet jacket—Yemen? End of the 19th century.
Old megillat Esther on parchment, Sefardi script. A parchment piece was swapped at the beginning. Small illustrations of the 10 Sons of Haman and the end of the megillah, where the text ends in an incremental format. Height of the parchment: 20cm.
Height of the writing: 17cm. 27 lines per column. Corrections and erasures and tape. Wrapped around a pretty handle, given inside a round velvet jacket, green with gold decorations.