Auction 62

Sefer Torah on White Gvil in a New Case - Iraq? Late 19th Century

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Sefer Torah, scribal script on bright Gvil, Sepgardic script typical of the area of Iraq, written approx. a hundred and fifty years ago. Without Vavei HaAmudim. 52 lines. Height of Gvil: 44 cm. Height of script: 37 cm. Dine script. Erasures and blemishes. Is not sold as Kosher. 

Placed in a fine new case, wood covered with bright Formica. On the front, an engraved Menorah and star-of-David inside the Tablets. Inside the case,   a dedication from 1951. Total height: 84 cm. Height of inner space: 49 cm. metal bases for the Rimonim. Metal latches. Good overall condition.