Auction 001
A Private Collection of Silver & Judaica : Live online only auction
By Roseberys London
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Mar 17, 2021
70-76 Knights Hill, West Norwood, Lambeth, SE27 0JD
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Please note that Roseberys cannot guarantee that any of the scrolls offered in this auction are kosher.
Lots 1-413 are part of a private collection being sold on behalf of a charity.
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LOT 293:
A rare Chinese export silver gilt Esther scroll case, by Wang Hing, Hong Kong, c.1900, (lacking scroll), the ...
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Sold for: £4,200
Start price:
£
160
Estimated price :
£400 - £600
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A rare Chinese export silver gilt Esther scroll case, by Wang Hing, Hong Kong, c.1900, (lacking scroll), the cylindrical body overlaid with pierced bamboo decoration to bud finial and spirally fluted winder, the base of the case stamped 90, 21cm long, approx. weight 3oz. Please note that Roseberys cannot guarantee that this scroll is kosher Note: Although the Jewish community in Hong Kong was small, its origins were in those merchants arriving from Canton and Macau in 1842 when the Chinese ceded the territory to Great Britain, a much larger community residing in Shanghai. By 1904 Hong Kong could boast its first and only Jewish governor, Sir Matthew Nathan.
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