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Item Ships From: Continental Europe
Hand-Carved Wooden Finial with Traces of Gold and Green Polychromy
Located in Marbella, ES
Hand-Carved Wooden Finial with Traces of Gold and Green Polychromy
Category
18th Century Spanish Antique Continental Europe Religious Items
Materials
Wood
Antique Judaica Torah Esther Scroll Pre-Expulsion Iberian Peninsula Spain 1470
Located in Doha, QA
This is an absolutely incredible rare and truly unique pre-expulsion Iberian Peninsula handwritten Esther Scroll, inked onto animal leather parchment (15th century, -laboratory tested with provenance) and comes together with two 18th century silver Torah Pointers.
The Scroll, or Megillah, of Esther is one of five sacred books read from scrolls in synagogues on Jewish holidays. This Esther Scroll is one of the rarest and oldest to be known in the world. Torah Scrolls and Esther Scrolls from Pre-Expulsion Spain are very rare with only a small handful known to exist. These conclusions are based on both stylistic and scientific evidence and Carbon-14 dating.
The Esther Scroll is kept in the 16th Century wooden Box (Box length is 64 cm, depth 39 cm and hight 30 cm) with two Silver Torah Pointers (each 50 cm long) resting on the 16th Century textile...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Spanish Renaissance Antique Continental Europe Religious Items
Materials
Iron, Bronze, Silver
