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A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period sterling silver on bronze ashtray with cigar rest By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 6.75"W x 5.5"D x 1...

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period sterling silver on bronze ashtray with match box holder By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 5.75"W x 5.7...

A gorgeous Arts & Crafts period hand hammered silverplate drink tray By Joseph Heinrichs USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 12.13"W x 8.75"D x 0.25"H. Good original vintage condit...

A gorgeous antique Arts & Crafts or Art Deco period sterling silver on bronze ashtray with match box holder. By Heintz Art Metal Shop USA, Early 20th Century Measures: 4.25"W x 3....

Large Kudwig Wolpert sterling silver round tray with pierced Hebraic prayer decoration on rim and a wooden cutting board. Center back is marked 'Wolpert.' The Hebrew words pierced around the tray 'מזון וצידה השביע לנפשינו' mean "with sustenance and provision, He has satisfied our soul." It appears in the Nishmat Kol Chai prayer, recited during Shabbat and holiday services as part of the blessings of praise and gratitude. The prayer expresses thanks to God for His goodness and mercy, highlighting the blessings and kindness He bestows upon the world. Considered one of the greatest Jewish goldsmit and designer, Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert, was born in Germany, 1900-1981. He was born in a small village near Heidelberg, Germany to a poor Religious Orthodox family. During his childhood he suffered from discrimination due to his family's Lithuanian origin and his cleft lip, as well. Following the presentation of the works in the 1930's exhibition "Kult und Form" (Ritual and form") at the Jewish Museum in Berlin, his work became well-known in the German Jewish world. His works show the great influence of Modern design, especially of the Bauhaus movement. Wolpert's works avoid decoration, using clean and geometric shapes. In 1933, following the Nazi rise to power in Germany, he immigrated to the Land of Israel with his family. There, he worked in the "B. Friedland" Workshop where he designed and manufactured silver tableware and ritual articles. Together with Victor Solomon...

Wolmar silversmiths Castillo silver-plated nowl.

This Early 20th Century International Silver Co Lycoming Hotel Silver Silverplate Platter was crafted in the early 1900's. The piece features an oval design with hallmarks on the fro...

Mid-Century Modern Bronze Ashtray by Jules Wabbes, 1960s