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LOT 1520

Post Medieval Leather Hebrew Scroll

LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY A.D.

16 1/2 in. (15 grams, 42 cm).

Soft goatskin or leather scroll with inked Kabbalistic inscription, 'Star of David' motif and grid. [No Reserve]

Provenance

From a UK private collection, before 1980.

CONDITION

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LOT 1520

Post Medieval Leather Hebrew Scroll

Sold for (Inc. bp): £143

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