ユダヤ教儀礼美術品 - .900 silver - 1850-1900 - ケトゥバ

Mid-19th Century Ornate Silver Scroll Holder, Jewish Judaica Antique

Judaica Lot: Rare Silver 900 Scroll Case (Ketubah / Megillah) – Tel Aviv, Unique Piece

Lot Details

Object: Scroll Case / Ritual Case for Sacred Texts

Material: 900 Silver (tested XRF
+ acid) NO Hallmarks

Origin: Tel Aviv, Israel

Period: 20th CenturyTotal Weight: 324 grams

Condition: Excellent condition, beautiful vintage patina with minimal signs of wear consistent with age.

Rarity: Unique Piece

DescriptionA stunning and exclusive Jewish ritual ceremonial scroll case made of 900 fineness silver, featuring an impressive weight of 324 grams.

This extraordinary artifact, originating from Tel Aviv, represents a masterclass in Jewish silversmithing and craftsmanship, identified as a unique piece.The case was masterfully designed for the safekeeping, protection, and reading of important traditional Hebrew scrolls and parchments, such as the Ketubah (the marriage contract) or Torah and Megillah scroll readings shared with the world (al mondo).

Artistic Details & CraftsmanshipThe central body of the cylinder stands out for its masterful pierced (openwork) and repoussé technique, densely decorated with intricate floral patterns and foliate scrolls.

This delicate openwork design not only adds elegance to the solid silver structure but also offers a glimpse of the sacred text protected inside during services or ceremonies.Both ends are beautifully finished with domed caps, embossed with geometric foliage motifs and topped with finely chiseled finials.

The structure features a perfectly coeval and tight-fitting removable lid.

A unique investment-grade piece, ideal for enhancing a high-end Judaica collection or as a ceremonial gift of absolute prestige.

Note for BiddersThe lot will be packed with the utmost care and shipped via insured express courier with tracking