Esther Scroll and Case
Artist
Unknown
Datelate 19th century
MediumCase: silver; scroll: ink on parchment
Dimensions10 3/8 × 1 3/4 × 1 7/8 in. (26.4 × 4.4 × 4.8 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LinePurchased with funds from the Friends of the Judaic Art Gallery
Object number2021.18
On View
On viewProvenanceProbably created Anatolia [present-day Turkey], late 19th century. [Possibly art market, London, 2010]; private collector, London; to son, ca. 2021; [online sale, Saluto Auctions, London, April 26, 2021, no. 44]; sold to NCMA, 2021.
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Unidentified workshop, associated with Hoaching
Case: circa 1860 or earlier; finials and pointer: probably later
Alessandro Doria
Knife: 1751–1761, per mark; Shield: probably last half of 18th century
![Leaf from a missal (use unknown) with the mass for the vigil of Saint Andrew the apostle and commemorations of saints Saturninus, Chrysanthus, Maurus, and Daria (November 29) [Sanctorale, p. clxxi]
Imprint: Printed in Basel circa 1470–80](/internal/media/dispatcher/17603/thumbnail)
