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Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer
Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer

Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer

Located in Surfside, FL

Signed A.H. Okun Genre: Judaica Subject: People Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 11" x 14" Dimensions w/Frame: 15" x 19 3/4"

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler
Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler

Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler

Located in Surfside, FL

work, emerges from a long tradition of Jewish folk art. Today, many of these artists are professionally

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Early 1900s Folk Art More Art

Materials

Wool, Thread, Mixed Media

Important  18th century Persian Jewish silver Amulet for mother and newborn
Important  18th century Persian Jewish silver Amulet for mother and newborn

Important 18th century Persian Jewish silver Amulet for mother and newborn

Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL

, has the root meaning “to bind”. Jewish Amulets are usually comprised of texts (either letters or

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Antique 1790s Tribal Art

Materials

Agate, Silver

extremely rare Algerian Judaica silver, jewish Dowry box early 19th century
extremely rare Algerian Judaica silver, jewish Dowry box early 19th century

extremely rare Algerian Judaica silver, jewish Dowry box early 19th century

Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL

Amazing and scarce JUDAICA object, we have here one of the most touching jewish objects we had for

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Antique Mid-19th Century Algerian Tribal Art

Materials

Silver

Historic Rare Carved memorial plaque made by Jewish internee in Cyprus, 1948
Historic Rare Carved memorial plaque made by Jewish internee in Cyprus, 1948

Historic Rare Carved memorial plaque made by Jewish internee in Cyprus, 1948

Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL

super rare and historic example of Cyprus stone carving, made by jewish holocaust surviver that was

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Vintage 1940s Cypriot Antiquities

Materials

Soapstone

Handmade Tunisian Jewish Silver Hamsa Necklace with Original Chain
Handmade Tunisian Jewish Silver Hamsa Necklace with Original Chain

Handmade Tunisian Jewish Silver Hamsa Necklace with Original Chain

Located in New York, NY

meaningful jewelry or preserved as a collectible piece of Jewish folk art, it is a rare and beautiful

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Antique Late 19th Century Tunisian Collectible Jewelry

Materials

Silver

Warren Soned Aquatint Titled "Calcification"
Warren Soned Aquatint Titled "Calcification"

Warren Soned Aquatint Titled "Calcification"

$1,000Sale Price|20% Off

H 14.38 in W 11.25 in D 0.75 in

Warren Soned Aquatint Titled "Calcification"

Located in Miami, FL

., Univ. Miami; instructor, art consultant, Dade County Schools, 1957-58. Designer of shows for Jewish

Category

Early 20th Century American Modern Drawings

Materials

Wood, Paper

19th Century Needlepoint Tallit Bag, Jerualem
19th Century Needlepoint Tallit Bag, Jerualem

19th Century Needlepoint Tallit Bag, Jerualem

$29,490

H 14 in W 13 in D 0.5 in

19th Century Needlepoint Tallit Bag, Jerualem

Located in New York, NY

Museum, and is dated 1876: see the book “Jewish Folk Art: From Biblical Days to Modern Times”, page 122

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Antique 1880s Israeli Religious Items

Materials

Textile

Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting
Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting

Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting

Located in Surfside, FL

Rabbi In Violet, Sensitive Jewish image. in an Outsider Folk Art style. signed in Hebrew bold

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20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

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Judaica Whimsical Folk Art of Synagogue or Tomb with Hebrew words
Judaica Whimsical Folk Art of Synagogue or Tomb with Hebrew words

Judaica Whimsical Folk Art of Synagogue or Tomb with Hebrew words

By Rebecca Levy

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. an early example of Jewish Folk Art or naive art. great 1940s Auto on right and fabulous Hebrew

Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Acrylic, Paper

Early 20th Century Moroccan Jewish Door Knocker with Menorah & Old Coins Judaica
Early 20th Century Moroccan Jewish Door Knocker with Menorah & Old Coins Judaica

Early 20th Century Moroccan Jewish Door Knocker with Menorah & Old Coins Judaica

Located in Vineyard Haven, MA

Preserved in excellent condition, this Jewish Door Knocker is made of beautiful, richly colored

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Early 20th Century Moroccan Folk Art Doors and Gates

Materials

Brass

Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer
Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer

Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer

Located in Surfside, FL

Signed A.H. Okun Genre: Judaica Subject: People Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 11" x 14" Dimensions w/Frame: 15" x 19 3/4"

Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer
Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer

Jewish Folk Art Painting "Blessed is the Healer of the Sick" Rabbi at Prayer

Located in Surfside, FL

Signed A.H. Okun Genre: Judaica Subject: People Medium: Oil Surface: Canvas Dimensions: 11" x 14" Dimensions w/Frame: 15" x 19 3/4"

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Figurative Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Needlepoint Artwork Portrait of R' Akiva Eger 1900/1903, Judaica
Needlepoint Artwork Portrait of R' Akiva Eger 1900/1903, Judaica

Needlepoint Artwork Portrait of R' Akiva Eger 1900/1903, Judaica

Located in New York, NY

character. A remarkable example of Jewish folk art and reverence for rabbinic scholarship, it would make a

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Antique Early 1900s European Paintings

Materials

String

Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler
Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler

Hungarian Rabbi Akiba Eger 19thC Judaica Folk Art Tapestry Needlepoint Sampler

Located in Surfside, FL

work, emerges from a long tradition of Jewish folk art. Today, many of these artists are professionally

Category

Early 1900s Folk Art More Art

Materials

Wool, Mixed Media, Thread

Ancient Jewish Silver Temple Coin from the Bar Kochba Revolt, 133 AD
Ancient Jewish Silver Temple Coin from the Bar Kochba Revolt, 133 AD

Ancient Jewish Silver Temple Coin from the Bar Kochba Revolt, 133 AD

Located in London, GB

Fuÿe (1844 - 1939). Minted by the Jewish people as an act of defiance against the Romans during the

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier Israeli Antiquities

Materials

Silver

the Bagel Seller, Jewish Man Sleeping, Judaica Pastel Drawing
the Bagel Seller, Jewish Man Sleeping, Judaica Pastel Drawing

the Bagel Seller, Jewish Man Sleeping, Judaica Pastel Drawing

By Tully Filmus

Located in Surfside, FL

1930, he moved to New York, where he took a job with a small art agency where he became friends with

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1970s Folk Art Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Oil Pastel, Pencil

Jewish Art Acrylic Painting on Canvas, Wedding in Jerusalem Signed/Dated 1970
Jewish Art Acrylic Painting on Canvas, Wedding in Jerusalem Signed/Dated 1970

Jewish Art Acrylic Painting on Canvas, Wedding in Jerusalem Signed/Dated 1970

Located in Vero Beach, FL

Jewish Art Acrylic Painting on Canvas, Wedding in Jerusalem Signed and Dated 1970. Original

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Vintage 1970s Israeli Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Acrylic

Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting
Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting

Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting

Located in Surfside, FL

Rabbi In Violet, Sensitive Jewish image. in an Outsider Folk Art style. signed in Hebrew bold

Category

20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting
Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting

Untitled, Soviet Refusnik, Judaica Painting

Located in Surfside, FL

Rabbi In Violet, Sensitive Jewish image. in an Outsider Folk Art style. signed in Hebrew bold

Category

20th Century Outsider Art Portrait Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Floral Bouquet
Floral Bouquet

Floral Bouquet

By Samuel Rothbort

Located in Surfside, FL

New York, NY; The Jewish Museum, The Jewish Heritage in American Folk Art (Travelling exhibition

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20th Century Post-Impressionist Interior Paintings

The Jewish Heritage in American Folk Art
The Jewish Heritage in American Folk Art

The Jewish Heritage in American Folk Art

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H 11 in W 8.5 in D 0.25 in

The Jewish Heritage in American Folk Art

Located in valatie, NY

The Jewish Heritage in American Folk Art. New York: Universe Books, 1984. Softcover. 124 pp. A

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20th Century American Books

Materials

Paper

Carousel Jumping Horse Illions Derby Racer by the Jewish Artist Marcus C.Illions
Carousel Jumping Horse Illions Derby Racer by the Jewish Artist Marcus C.Illions

Carousel Jumping Horse Illions Derby Racer by the Jewish Artist Marcus C.Illions

By Marcus Charles Illions 1

Located in Paris, France

was the most famous. Mr. Illions immigrated to America as a skilled sculptor of Jewish Folk Art. In

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Antique Late 19th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Wood

Jewish Man, Whimsical Folk Art
Jewish Man, Whimsical Folk Art

Jewish Man, Whimsical Folk Art

By Pola Weizman

Located in Surfside, FL

Exhibition: 1970 Tel Aviv Museum, one-woman exhibition. Known for her whimsical Folk Art depictions of the

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

Mid-Century Modern Large Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Jewish Judaica Mezuzah
Mid-Century Modern Large Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Jewish Judaica Mezuzah

Mid-Century Modern Large Brutalist Hand Forged Iron Jewish Judaica Mezuzah

Located in Studio City, CA

A truly fantastic one of a kind piece. Handcrafted/ forged from cast iron with what appears to be copper tubing for the scroll. Beautifully made with a nice aged patina and a hefty f...

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Mid-20th Century Brutalist Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Copper, Iron

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By Carlo Zappa

Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE

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Vintage 1970s Italian Space Age Architectural Elements

Materials

Fiberglass

Rosso Wall Mirror

Rosso Wall Mirror

$1,395 / item

H 31.5 in W 23.63 in D 1.97 in

Rosso Wall Mirror

By Specchi Veneziani

Located in Milan, IT

Venetian mirror made in the strictest Murano tradition. Assembled with crystal/gold and red elements handmade in the Murano furnaces. Wooden frame with a natural finish.

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2010s Italian Renaissance Wall Mirrors

Materials

Glass

Antique Judaica Sterling Silver Unique Mezuzah
Antique Judaica Sterling Silver Unique Mezuzah

Antique Judaica Sterling Silver Unique Mezuzah

$1,250

H 2.17 in W 1.78 in D 0.6 in

Antique Judaica Sterling Silver Unique Mezuzah

Located in Doha, QA

“You shall be blessed when you come, and you shall be blessed when you depart “- translated Hebrew lettering engraved on the front. This is an incredibly intricate hand crafted 925 s...

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Mid-20th Century Israeli Religious Items

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large and Very Rare Silver-Inlaid Antique Judaica Tray
Large and Very Rare Silver-Inlaid Antique Judaica Tray

Large and Very Rare Silver-Inlaid Antique Judaica Tray

Located in London, GB

A large and very rare silver-inlaid antique Judaica tray Jerusalem, c.1900 Height 2.5cm, diameter 62cm This large and remarkable work is a copper and silver-inlaid antique Jewis...

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Antique Early 1900s Israeli Modern Religious Items

Materials

Silver, Brass, Copper

"Marchand" Scalloped Walnut Dresser by Christiane Lemieux
"Marchand" Scalloped Walnut Dresser by Christiane Lemieux

"Marchand" Scalloped Walnut Dresser by Christiane Lemieux

Located in New York, NY

The Marchand 6-drawer dresser showcases elegantly scalloped edge detailing and textural drawer fronts, making it a distinctive piece in any bedroom. It sits on minimal turned legs, b...

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2010s Vietnamese Dressers

Materials

Oak

Judaica Hand-Written Calendrical Manuscript from Władysławowie, 1837
Judaica Hand-Written Calendrical Manuscript from Władysławowie, 1837

Judaica Hand-Written Calendrical Manuscript from Władysławowie, 1837

Located in Boca Raton, FL

Exceedingly rare, one-of-a-kind handwritten Jewish calendrical manuscript from Władysławowie, 1837. This book belongs in a museum. Rebound beautifully by James MacDonald & Co. Pho...

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Early 20th Century Realist Mixed Media

Materials

Paper

Rare Palestine Antique Hebrew Judaica Yahrzeit Synagogue Sign Memorial Plaque
Rare Palestine Antique Hebrew Judaica Yahrzeit Synagogue Sign Memorial Plaque

Rare Palestine Antique Hebrew Judaica Yahrzeit Synagogue Sign Memorial Plaque

Located in Surfside, FL

Circa 1890-1920. This Neoclassical, Judaic, Egyptian revival, Orientalist Mizrach sign, was produced in British Mandate Palestine by the chromolithograph process at the beginning of ...

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Early 20th Century Aesthetic Movement More Art

Materials

Lithograph

Marble Box with Jewish Star of David Design
Marble Box with Jewish Star of David Design

Marble Box with Jewish Star of David Design

$500Sale Price|20% Off

H 2.25 in W 5.69 in D 3.44 in

Marble Box with Jewish Star of David Design

By Maitland Smith

Located in New York, NY

A beautiful modern style or Postmodern period marble and brass box with Jewish Star of David design, circa late-20th century, 1980s, 90s. Box, attributed to designer Maitland Smith, ...

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Late 20th Century Philippine Post-Modern Jewelry Boxes

Materials

Stone, Marble, Brass

Jewish Wonderwoman, Fine Art Print, Pop Art, Superhero, Jewish Art
Jewish Wonderwoman, Fine Art Print, Pop Art, Superhero, Jewish Art

Jewish Wonderwoman, Fine Art Print, Pop Art, Superhero, Jewish Art

By Zoe Moss

Located in New York, NY

Jewish Wonderwoman Fine Art print on Hahnemuhle Photorag 308 gsm paper Size: 11.7 x 16.5 inches Signed, numbered, and embossed by the artist Edition of 75

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2010s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Archival Pigment

Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting
Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting

Israeli Judaica Shtetl Family Shabbat Scene Naive Art Oil Painting

By Natan Heber

Located in Surfside, FL

Natan Heber was trained by his father in Poland to be a ritual slaughterer. In 1925, he joined the Zionist movement "Mizrachi" and in 1936 immigrated to Palestine where he opened a p...

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Mid-20th Century Folk Art Animal Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Surrealist Abstract Hebrew Shabbat Pop Art Silkscreen Judaica Jewish Serigraph
Surrealist Abstract Hebrew Shabbat Pop Art Silkscreen Judaica Jewish Serigraph

Surrealist Abstract Hebrew Shabbat Pop Art Silkscreen Judaica Jewish Serigraph

By Jozsef Jakovits

Located in Surfside, FL

Abstract Hebrew Prints on heavy mould made paper from small edition of 15. there is a facing page of text in Hungarian folded over. Hard edged geometric abstract prints in color base...

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1980s Pop Art Abstract Prints

Materials

Archival Paper, Screen

Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting WPA Era Jewish Art
Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting WPA Era Jewish Art

Rare 1930s New York Tenement Market Scene Gouache Painting WPA Era Jewish Art

By Abram Tromka

Located in Surfside, FL

Lower East Side, New York City Tenement shops Hand signed lower right Abram Tromka was born May 1, 1896 in Poland. At the age of seven he immigrated with his family to the United St...

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1930s American Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Gouache, Paper

JEWISH SYMBOLS Signed Lithograph, Modern Jewish Art, Menorah, Star, Roosters
JEWISH SYMBOLS Signed Lithograph, Modern Jewish Art, Menorah, Star, Roosters

JEWISH SYMBOLS Signed Lithograph, Modern Jewish Art, Menorah, Star, Roosters

By Marius Sznajderman

Located in Union City, NJ

JEWISH SYMBOLS is an original hand drawn, limited edition lithograph by Marius Sznajderman (Born-Paris, France 1926-2018) printed in colors on white archival printmaking paper, 100% ...

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1980s Contemporary Abstract Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Three Klezmer Musicians Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist
Three Klezmer Musicians Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist

Three Klezmer Musicians Modern Judaica Shtetl Oil Painting WPA Jewish artist

By Maurice Kish

Located in Surfside, FL

Genre: Modern Subject: Klezmer Musicians Medium: Oil Surface: Board, size includes artist decorated frame without frame 16X12 Country: United States The imagery of Maurice Kish (189...

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Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil

Outside the Synagogue Russian Judaica Oil Painting
Outside the Synagogue Russian Judaica Oil Painting

Outside the Synagogue Russian Judaica Oil Painting

By Emmanuel Snitkovsky

Located in Surfside, FL

This piece came from the collection of the Bezalel Art Gallery on the Lower East Side of New York City. Emmanuil Snitkovsky is an internationally known artist, sculpture and poet. ...

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1980s Modern Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil, Illustration Board

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The average selling price for a piece of jewish folk art we offer is $650, while they’re typically $35 on the low end and $16,500 for the highest priced.