Lot 33
  • 33

An Italian Silver Megillah, Circa 1830-40

Estimate
9,000 - 12,000 USD
bidding is closed

Description

  • apparently unmarked
  • length 11 1/2 in.
  • 29.2cm
the body chased in low relief with interlaced flowering foliage on matted ground, acorn finial, the handle engraved with ribbons, fitted with a manuscript scroll

Condition

good condition, the latch on the pull possibly replaced
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