Esther Scroll with £25,000 golden touch

Topping by some way an offering of 300 pieces of jewellery at Lyon & Turnbull’s (25% buyer’s premium) Edinburgh sale was a Persian gold and niello decorated Esther Scroll holder.

The 6½in (16.5cm) long holder with coral finial enclosed a megillah (scroll) engraved with river l…

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