"Megillat Esther" with a case. [Balkan countries, 19th century]. Silver (unstamped), cast, hammered and engraved. Floral decorations and geometric patterns. At the top of the case is an ornamentation of an attractive flower, at its bottom is a handle for rolling the scroll. With original scroll. Fine scribal writing on parchment. A "HaMelech" scroll [most of the columns begin with the word "HaMelech"]. At the top of each column, above the word "HaMelech", is an adornment of a branch with leaves. Apparently, the "megillah" is kosher for fulfilling the mitzvah of reading the "megillah". Height: 27 cm. Diameter: 4 cm. Width of parchment: 9 cm. Stains to parchment.
"Megillat Esther" with a case. [Balkan countries, 19th century]. Silver (unstamped), cast, hammered and engraved. Floral decorations and geometric patterns. At the top of the case is an ornamentation of an attractive flower, at its bottom is a handle for rolling the scroll. With original scroll. Fine scribal writing on parchment. A "HaMelech" scroll [most of the columns begin with the word "HaMelech"]. At the top of each column, above the word "HaMelech", is an adornment of a branch with leaves. Apparently, the "megillah" is kosher for fulfilling the mitzvah of reading the "megillah". Height: 27 cm. Diameter: 4 cm. Width of parchment: 9 cm. Stains to parchment.
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