This beautifully crafted cylindrical scroll holder features intricate repoussé and filigree detailing along its length, with decorative pierced end caps and a pointed finial. Likely silver or silver-plated, the tube includes a delicate attached chain for carrying or hanging.
Traditionally used for holding religious scrolls, sacred texts, or ceremonial documents, this piece is both functional and decorative. It’s a wonderful example of fine metalwork and would make a striking addition to a Judaica, Middle Eastern, or antique writing collection.
Features:
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Ornate filigree and engraved detailing
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End caps with decorative finials
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Side loop with original attached chain
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Likely silver or silver-plated (unmarked, test recommended)
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Ideal for scrolls, manuscripts, or display
Dimensions:
1.5" Round x 10" Wide
Details:
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Glazed ceramic torso sculpture
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Commissioned by author Russell Hatler for South of Even
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Modeled after the book cover (the author’s wife)
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Originally included a red dress (not pictured)
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Cracks on back and hip area (see photos)
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Seated pose on ceramic base
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Rare and unique collectible
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