AN IMPORTANT CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT SILVER MEGILLAH LATE 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY DUTCH Cylindrical, with applied molded bands, and baluster handle, the spiral parcel-gilt finial with acorn knop, silver scroll mount with openwork thumbpiece, connecting to the megillah Esther Scroll written in square Sefardic Hebrew script on 10 membranes, with 15 lines to a column, the silver case engraved with a coat-of-arms, crest and motto within rococo cartouche, apparently unmarked except for 19th century Dutch control marks 10in. (25.4cm.) long
AN IMPORTANT CONTINENTAL PARCEL-GILT SILVER MEGILLAH LATE 18TH CENTURY, PROBABLY DUTCH Cylindrical, with applied molded bands, and baluster handle, the spiral parcel-gilt finial with acorn knop, silver scroll mount with openwork thumbpiece, connecting to the megillah Esther Scroll written in square Sefardic Hebrew script on 10 membranes, with 15 lines to a column, the silver case engraved with a coat-of-arms, crest and motto within rococo cartouche, apparently unmarked except for 19th century Dutch control marks 10in. (25.4cm.) long
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