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A filigree silver and ivory cased Megillat Esther (silver, ivory)
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A filigree silver and ivory cased Megillat Esther (silver, ivory)
1766605 A filigree silver and ivory cased Megillat Esther (silver, ivory) by Italian School, (18th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: A filigree silver and ivory cased Megillat Esther. Probably Italy, 18th century.); Photo eChristies Images; Italian, out of copyright
Media ID 22262530
© Christie's Images / Bridgeman Images
Background Colour Blue Background Cased Decorative Technique Esther Filigree Ground Hebrew Ivory Language One Object Scroll Silver Silvered Single Object Jewish Religion Jews Judaica
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This photograph showcases a stunning filigree silver and ivory cased Megillat Esther, believed to be from 18th century Italy. The intricate craftsmanship of this religious artifact is truly remarkable, with delicate silver and ivory details adorning its surface. The Megillat Esther holds great significance in the Jewish faith as it contains the biblical story of Queen Esther's bravery and her role in saving the Jewish people from destruction. This particular scroll is beautifully preserved within its ornate casing, making it a cherished piece in a private collection. The image captures the exquisite metalwork and decorative techniques used to create this masterpiece. Against a serene blue background, the scroll stands out as a testament to both artistic skill and religious devotion. The presence of Hebrew text on the scroll emphasizes its importance within Judaism, while also highlighting its historical connection to Europe. The combination of silvered metal and ivory adds an air of elegance to this religious object. Although devoid of any individuals, this photograph speaks volumes about cultural heritage and spirituality. It serves as a reminder that art can transcend time, preserving stories and traditions for generations to come.
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