Esther Scroll and Case
Artist
Unknown
Date19th century
MediumCase: silver, partly gilded; scroll: ink, parchment
DimensionsH. 11 1/2 in. (29.2 cm)
ClassificationsMetal
Credit LineGift of Drs. Abram and Frances Pascher Kanof
Object numberG.78.3.2
On View
On viewProvenanceCreated Galicia [present day Poland or Ukraine], 19th century. Drs. Abram and Frances Pascher Kanof, Raleigh, NC; given to NCMA, 1978.
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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
