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Item Ships From: Middle East
Eye Candy Saucer
By Lameice Abu Aker
Located in Jerusalem, IL
Eye Candy Saucer, a miniature bowl meticulously crafted through the fusion of mouth and hand-blown glass techniques. This exquisite saucer is a celebration of artisanal craftsmanship...
Category
2010s Palestinian Modern Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass
Weightless
Located in היוגב, IL
Weightless
This vessel exists between air and thought—light as a whisper, untethered by gravity, yet deeply grounded in spirit. Its delicate form suggests release, the soft unravelin...
Category
2010s Israeli Hellenistic Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
$300
Returning Sky
Located in היוגב, IL
This vessel embodies the endless cycles of life—a quiet rhythm of return and renewal. It speaks of coming back to the source, to the center of being where memory and spirit gather an...
Category
2010s Israeli Hellenistic Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$780
Flowing Fragments Collection Sculptures, Side Table and Stool by Richard Yasmine
By Richard Yasmine
Located in Geneve, CH
Flowing Fragments Collection Sculptures, Side Table and Stool by Richard Yasmine
Dimensions: W 42 x D 42 x H 42 cm
Materials: Marble.
Includes a side table element, suitable for i...
Category
2010s Lebanese Modern Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble
Art Deco Terracotta Sculpture Signed “S.Melani”, circa 1930
By Salvatore Melani
Located in Beirut, LB
This sculpture by Salvatore Melani depicts a dynamic and muscular warrior in an intense battle-ready pose. The figure is lunging forward with one leg stretched out, while the other i...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Porcelain Decanter Signed on the bottom "Jules Blanc Distillerie, Bulle"
Located in Beirut, LB
Charming, useful and decorative porcelain decanter made for the Jules Blanc Distillerie, Bulle, Switzerland, by the Porzellanfabrik Langenthal AG, Langenthal, Switzerland in 1934. Th...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Mohammad Hossein Gholamzadeh Bronze Sculpture, Untitled, 2017, Ed 1 of 7/ 2 AP
Located in New York, NY, NY
Mohammad Hossein Gholamzadeh (b. 1986, Tehran, Iran) is a skilled sculptor with a BFA in Sculpture.
Known for his pursuit of technical precision, Gholamzadeh explores the intriguin...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Persian Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
$11,410 Sale Price
30% Off
Art Nouveau Sculptural Pitcher by Charles Théodore Perron Signed "Ch Perron "
Located in Beirut, LB
The Art Nouveau sculptural pitcher by sculptor Charles Théodore Perron (1862-1934) is a testament to the elegance of Art Nouveau craftsmanship.
Crafted in France around 1900's, this pewter showcases Perron's keen eye for detail and artistic flair.
Showcasing semi- nude women figures inspired by naiads/mermaids giving a whimsical feel of lightness , a reclined lady at the neck of the pitcher serving as handle, and the neck with a face mask, alongside art nouveau organic motifs all in high relief.
A true collector's piece, adding a touch of sophistication to any setting, inspired by the Art Nouveau Spirit .
Charles Théodore Perron
Charles Théodore Perron, born in Paris 10th on October 16, 1862 and died in Bourg-la-Reine on December 18, 1934, is a French sculptor. A student of Falguière, Roy and Louis-Auguste...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Pewter
Stoneware, Silicone Medium Wrinkled by Daniel Elkayam
Located in Geneve, CH
Stoneware, Silicone Medium Wrinkled by Daniel Elkayam
Dimensions: D 14 x W 14 x H 20 cm
Materials: Stoneware, Silicone.
Jerusalem-born Art-designer and Photographer based in Tel-A...
Category
2010s Israeli Post-Modern Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware, Silicone
Modernist Sculpture
Located in Beirut, LB
Sculpture by the Lebanese artist Antoine Berbery, consist of black plaster personalizing a standing man in black color.
Antoine Berbery is a well-know...
Category
Late 20th Century Lebanese Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Plaster
$8,267
JUDAICA SILVER ETROG BOX DESIGNED BY LUDWIG WOLPERT. New York, 20th century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
This charming piece of jewish history in front of you is a one of kind modern Judaica object,
This box used to hold the Etrog To protect the it during the holiday of Sukkot, it is traditionally Wrapped in silky flax fibers and stored in a special decorative box, mostly made from silver.
Wolpert designed this amazing hand hammered Bauhaus style box in 1963-1964 while he was Working in New York. all of the boxes we could found from this design made by Wolpert have The upper part inscribed in a simple engraving with the phrase "Pri Etz Hadar"
In Hebrew ״פרי עץ הדר״. the box in front of you is the only example in existence as far as we Know where the letters are also repoussé and also engraved, such a beautiful and hard to get Combination, the rest of the box is shaped as a modernistic Etrog, all the body of the box is Skillfully hand hammered in a way it reflects the light in a warm and calm way, a true Masterpiece of modern judaica by the great and important artist Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert.
One of the the two great masters of 20th century Judaica.
the Box is marked "WOLPERT" AND "STERLING" and the base has the engraved inscription :
"ALAN WECHSLER GENERAL CHAIRMAN, ALLIED JEWISH APPEAL OF SOUTHERN NEW JERSEY 1978"
Similar boxes can be find in museum collections around the world
In the Jewish Museum New York
In the North Carolina Museum of Art
In The Derfner Judaica Museum
Another similar box was featured in the Israel Museum exhibition
"Forging Ahead, Wolpert and Gumbel, Israeli Silversmiths for the Modern Age"
Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert was born in Hildesheim, Germany, to an Orthodox family. In 1916-1920, He began his studies in sculpture at the Frankfurt School of Art. In 1925-1928, he studied Goldsmithing at the Frankfurt School of Art.
Following the presentation of the works in the 1930 exhibition "Kult und Form" ("Ritual and Form") at the Jewish Museum in Berlin, his works became well known in the German Jewish World. His works were greatly influenced by Modernist design, especially the Bauhaus Movement. Wolpert's works avoid decoration, relying on clean, geometric shapes. In 1933, Following the Nazi rise to power in Germany, he immigrated to the Mandatory Palestine with His family. There he worked for two years in the workshop of Bernhard Friedländer, where he Designed and produced silverware and Jewish ceremonial art.Together with Victor Solomon...
Category
1960s Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Vintage Ceramic Fat Lava Vase, impressed "W.Germany", 1960's
Located in Beirut, LB
This mid-century West German "Fat Lava" ceramic vase from the 1960s showcases a bold orange glaze with lava-like black drip detailing, characteristic of the era’s sought-after volcan...
Category
1960s German Other Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Bird Statue Signed by Irénée Rochard
By Irénée Rochard
Located in Beirut, LB
French sculpture of a bird standing proud on a polychromed marble pedestal. The statue is in a two-toned patinated bronze, representing a pheasant walking with its wings tucked in an...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
“A Lady with her Borzoi dog” Art Deco Sculpture Signed Godard
By Armand Godard
Located in Beirut, LB
Stunning French Art Deco bronze patina spelter figure with a decorative motif design sitting on a beautiful Portoro marble (5 cm of thickness), signed Armand Godard, depicting an ele...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Art Deco Ceramic Panther Sculpture Numbered 185 Signed "SC France" St Clément
By Saint-Clément
Located in Beirut, LB
Art Deco Panther sculpture in beautiful rare metallic green color marked and signed "SC France", Saint Clément France Factories. The piece is characterized by its exquisite craftsma...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
“Elegant Lady” Stunning Large Art Deco Sculpture Signed by D.H Chiparus
By Demetre Chiparus
Located in Beirut, LB
Very beautiful Art Deco sculpture depicting a sitting woman petting her greyhound. It is constituted of a bronze patinated green color mounted on a beautiful Portoro marble (5 cm of ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Bronze
Art Deco Box, circa 1930
Located in Beirut, LB
Decorative wood box with a hinged lid. The top is decorated in a typical distinctive geometric Art Deco style, having a brown, black and orange finish.
Can be used as a jewelry or ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood
$2,036
Art Deco Ceramic Fish, French Signed "Lejan"
Located in Beirut, LB
Art Deco ceramic fish with a crackle glaze finish originating from France and Art signed LEJAN to bottom fin and dating to the 1930''s. This real...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Nilo Vase, Designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983 for the Collection Memphis Milano
By Ettore Sottsass, Memphis Milano, Memphis Group
Located in Beirut, LB
The Nilo vase was originally designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983 for Memphis Milano 1981-1988. Produced by Memphis in 2013-2014.
A classic by Sottsass, the Nilo porcelain vase is par...
Category
1980s Italian Modern Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Art Deco "LEUR" Ball Dancer Sculpture by Max Le Verrier, Signed "Le Verrier"
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Beirut, LB
The "Leur" Ball Dancer Sculpture by Max Le Verrier, , aptly describes this Art Deco sculpture of a nude lady playing ball. With fluid lines and exquisite detailing, the sculpture exu...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Jade, Marble, Metal
Midcentury Bronze Sculpture Stamped Editions Deluen and Signed LASRA
Located in Beirut, LB
This gorgeous Mid-20th century bronze sculpture represents a poetic hunting scene. The young and strong subject is being at one with the rock he is standing on as he aims with his sp...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Pair of Art Deco Ceramic Vases Black Silver and Gold Boch Frères, Belgium, 1931
By Boch La Louviere
Located in Beirut, LB
False pair of ceramic vases with Art Deco pattern in silver and gold on a black shiny glaze by Boch Frères, La Louvière Belgium, 1931-1932.
Dimensions of Vase 1 : Height 33 cm x Dia...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Beautiful Green Terracotta Sculpture Signed “S.Melanie”, circa 1920
By Salvatore Melani
Located in Beirut, LB
Art Deco terracotta sculpture of a young lady and her fawn in green patina. Signed by the artist on the base.
Salvatore Melani was an Italian impressionist and modern sculptor...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
Stoneware, Silicone Small Wrinkled by Daniel Elkayam
Located in Geneve, CH
Stoneware, Silicone Small Wrinkled by Daniel Elkayam
Dimensions: D 12 x W 12 x H 14 cm
Materials: Stoneware, Silicone.
Jerusalem-born Art-designer and Photographer based in Tel-Av...
Category
2010s Israeli Post-Modern Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware, Silicone
$1,114 / item
Dissolved in the Mist
Located in היוגב, IL
I sculpted this porcelain vase vessel in a free and dynamic manner. I named it “Dissolved in the Mist”, as it exists on the delicate boundary between reality and imagination. Its for...
Category
2010s Israeli Hellenistic Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
French Art Deco black Lacquered Silver Cigarette Case, circa 1930
Located in Beirut, LB
Rectangular black lacquered silver cigarette case with geometric decoration on the side.
This is a very rare good looking and functional piece of collectible smoking equipment.
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Lysis Dancer Sculpture Signed "Fayral"(Pierre Le Faguays) for Max Le Verrier
By Pierre Le Faguays
Located in Beirut, LB
Lysis high dancer sculpture, portraying a nude maiden. Her waist is covered by a textured skirt with long draping fabric attached to her wrists. The statue is mounted to a black marb...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Metal
Rare silver Herb Box (Yerbera), Upper Peru, Potosí, c. 1775–90 great repoussé
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Herb Box (Yerbera), Upper Peru, possibly Potosí, c. 1775–90, cast, repoussé, and chased silver,
the design is very intricate, with lions, cats and some other animals, and a women on the lid, it is made in a shell shape with a classical women on top of the lid, the body is all hand made with lions and wild cats with leafs designs, the inner part is divided into two compartments, as usually in this type of boxes. lock is not working but it is very nice and "primitive" looking.
Boxes have a long history across cultures and time. In Spanish America, containers of many types, styles, and materials were cherished as gifts. Known today as yerberas (herb boxes) or coqueras (coca boxes...
Category
Late 18th Century Antique Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Charles Catteau Art Deco "Craquelé" Vase stamped "Boch La Louvière"- Keramis
By Charles Catteau for Boch Freres, Boch Freres Keramis
Located in Beirut, LB
This stamped Boch La Louvière vase features a beautiful hand-painted floral design with vibrant yellow, orange, and red fruits intertwined with blue ribbon motifs, set against an off...
Category
1920s Belgian Art Deco Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Mid Century Entwined Cranes Sculpture, Brass, attributed to Boris Lovet-Lorski
By Boris Lovet-Lorski
Located in Beirut, LB
This exquisite piece features two graceful cranes, elegantly intertwined at their necks, with their legs forming a pedestal.
The sculpture’s sophisticated design and glamorous prese...
Category
1960s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Among the Vapours
Located in היוגב, IL
“Among the Vapours” exists in the liminal space between matter and spirit, where presence begins to dissolve into absence. The vase seems to hover within a soft, intangible cloud—as ...
Category
2010s Israeli Hellenistic Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Naive Vessel Tierra Morena in Stoneware by Hania Jneid
By Hania Jneid
Located in BARCELONA, ES
Naïve Collection by Hania Jneid
The Naïve Collection by artist-designer Hania Jneid is an ode to simplicity, spontaneity, and raw expression. Crafted in stoneware, each piece embrace...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Spanish Modern Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware
Celestial Rebirth
Located in היוגב, IL
Sculpted and glazed using a special firing technique called Raku, an ancient Japanese method where the object undergoes high heat and is fired in an oxygen-deprived environment, with...
Category
2010s Israeli Hellenistic Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Set of 2 Art Deco Porcelain Figurines Signed Amelin - Rauche / "Limoges France"
Located in Beirut, LB
Art Deco Figurines in Limoges porcelain, featuring a depiction of 2 young women swimmers adorned in a classic bathing suit featuring a more fitted and tailored look compared to the loose and boxy styles of the previous decades.
In a playful gesture, a towel is casually draped over the shoulders, its wavy form adding a dynamic element to the scene.
Hand-painted with the use of red , white and gold details accenting the dynamism.
Initially, Limoges porcelain was made in the style of Meissen porcelain, with elaborate hand-painted designs and gold leaf decoration. However, by the early 19th century...
Category
1930s French Art Deco Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
Vintage Art Deco "The Wild Boar" Sculpture signed Lemanceau Stamped Clement
Located in Beirut, LB
"Le Sanglier" The wild boar. Subject in molded crackled white ceramic. Signed Lemanceau and stamped in hollow, Clement for Saint Clément.
A beautiful glossy, glazed white ceramic an...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Larva Antiqua
Located in היוגב, IL
I sculpted a raw vase that looks as if it were discovered in some archaeological excavation from the Roman period. I decided to name it “Larva Antiqua,” an ancient spirit that connec...
Category
2010s Israeli Classical Roman Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
$350
Important Russian silver paper knife, Edward VII as a child, English royalty
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
Rare and extremely important Russian silver paper knife, it was probably made as a presentation gift to someone in the royal family, either the British or the Russian, the knife was ...
Category
Late 19th Century Russian Victorian Antique Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
ÉMILE GALLÉ Vase, circa 1900 overlaid cameo glass red flowers, square shape
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
An attractive late 19th Century cameo glass vase of elongated square form cut with decorative burgundy and red flowers against a warm yellow background with excellent hand finished d...
Category
1890s Antique Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass
"Black Beauty - Red Dress" Framed Fine Art Print by Wolfgang Joop with Lumas
By Wolfgang Joop
Located in Beirut, LB
Lumas framed print "Black Beauty - Red Dress" by Wolfgang Joop .
"Black Beauty - Red Dress" is a striking, fashion-inspired piece that merges minimalism with expressive color contr...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary German Other Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Wood, Paper
Mid- 20th Century Nude Female Torso Sculpture in Solid Glazed Clay by M. Bart
Located in Beirut, LB
Bring timeless elegance and sensual form into your space with this striking Mid-Century sculpture by artist M. Bart.
Made from solid glazed clay, this semi-abstract female nude exu...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Organic Modern Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Clay
Rare Daum Nancy Wheel-Carved Rose 'La France' double overlay Cameo Glass Vase
By Daum
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
This wonderful, elegantly shaped with a flared rim vase , by Daum Nancy, features
wheel-carved cameo glass of the highest quality detailing an amazing pink roses, or rose of France ...
Category
1910s French Art Nouveau Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass, Opaline Glass
Stoneware, Silicone Large Wrinkled by Daniel Elkayam
Located in Geneve, CH
Stoneware, Silicone Large Wrinkled by Daniel Elkayam
Dimensions: D 15 x W 15 x H 25 cm
Materials: Stoneware, Silicone.
Jerusalem-born Art-designer and Photographer based in Tel-Av...
Category
2010s Israeli Post-Modern Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Stoneware, Silicone
$2,851 / item
Vintage Art Deco Cats Sculpture signed " Le Dauphin "
Located in Beirut, LB
Cat and its baby sculpture in white enameled and crackled ceramic, representing a mother cat protecting its baby signed at the bottom " Le Dauphin".
A beautiful sculpture and is sure...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Crystal, Transparent and Black Perfume Bottle, circa 1920
Located in Beirut, LB
This Art Deco crystal bottle features a striking geometric design, embodying the elegance and bold symmetry characteristic of the Art Deco movement. The bottle is composed of clear a...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Crystal
massive rare south German lion bronze Door Knocker, 17th Century
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
very big and massive bronze door knocker, German or maybe Italian in origin, 16-17th century, amazing green original patina to the face, some scares and dings to the face which gives...
Category
Late 17th Century German Renaissance Antique Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Bronze
Art Nouveau, cameo Glass Vase with Gilded Daum Nancy signature
By Daum
Located in Beirut, LB
This French Art Nouveau Cameo glass vase by Daum Nancy features leaves with gilded edges and spider web, having a gilded edge of the base and signed in gilt Daum Nancy with Lorraine cross...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Euphrates Vase, Designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983 for Memphis Milano
By Memphis Milano, Memphis Group, Ettore Sottsass
Located in Beirut, LB
The Euphrates vase was originally designed by Ettore Sottsass in 1983 for Memphis Milano 1981-1988. A classic by Sottsass, the Euphrates porcelain vase is part of three 'rivers' vase...
Category
1980s Italian Post-Modern Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Porcelain
rare Silver picture frame, Bezalel School Jerusalem, Zeev Raban, Israel, Jewish
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
This is an important and super rare picture frame, all hand made from silver, by the way the work was done and by the design it was hand made by Zeev Raban, in the last picture you c...
Category
20th Century Israeli Jugendstil Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Art Deco Enameled Vase signed "Sarva", France , Circa 1920's
Located in Beirut, LB
The vase is decorated with a delicate, nature-inspired motif. The upper portion of the vase features a warm, amber-colored gradient that fades into a frosted, semi-transparent white ...
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Art Deco Ceramic Vase Signed "Keramis"
By Keramis
Located in Beirut, LB
A Keramis ceramic vase decorated with stylized flowers and swirls, printed factory mark, signed KERAMIS (Charles Catteau Boch Freres Keramis ) with numerals D.184
Category
1920s French Art Deco Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
8th-9th Century A.D. Coptic Fabrics
Located in Beirut, LB
Set of Coptic fabric remains in Egyptian cotton from the 8th or 9th century A.C. That were found in an excavation work in the 19th century. They are in remarkably good condition. The...
Category
15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Antique Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Cotton
$8,626 / set
ÉMILE GALLÉ 'Iris' Vase, circa 1900 overlaid cameo and fire polished glass
By Émile Gallé
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
ÉMILE GALLÉ (1846-1904)
Rare and important 'Iris' Vase, circa 1900
Overlaid cameo and fire polished glass, well documented in books and exhibitions
Signed in cameo Gallé.
Measuremen...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Art Glass, Blown Glass, Cut Glass
Art Deco Press Molded Glass Vase, Circa 1930's
Located in Beirut, LB
Art Deco vase featuring an elegant spherical shape, crafted with press molded glass.
The surface showcases geometric patterns with a crumpled effect, adding depth and visual intere...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Glass
Bezalel Jerusalem silver Hanukah lamp set with stones, Yehia Yemini circa 1920s
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
A Silver Hanukkah lamp crafted by Yehia Yemini in Jerusalem circa 1920 is a fascinating piece of Judaica. Yehia Yemini was known for his intricate and detailed silverwork. This lamp ...
Category
1920s Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Multi-gemstone, Sterling Silver
Vintage Art Deco "Squirrel" Sculpture signed "NAGEL"
Located in Beirut, LB
"Écureuil" French for Squirrel
A beautiful glossy, glazed white ceramic and is sure to give a certain cachet as a decorative addition to any kind of setting as their design is timel...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Pair of David Heinz Gumbel silver candlesticks, modern Judaica, Bauhaus style
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
We are offering here this perfectly designed pair of sterling silver candlesticks, all hand Hammered in a fine and sleek Bauhaus design, the candlesticks were made after Gumbel Left his work in the bezalel school of arts in Jerusalem, they date from the 60s'.
This pair will be an amazing addition to any Judaica or silver collection, and will be Amazing in any house with their Bauhaus, delicate hammered sleek design.
The candlesticks are both marked 925 for sterling silver and the latter "G" in Hebrew for "Gumbel"
Measurements:
Height : 9.7 inch / 24.8 cm
Width : 3.6 inch / 9.1 cm
Master silversmith David Heinz Gumbel, was born in Sinsheim, Germany, near Heidelberg. He studied at the Kunstgewerbeschule in Berlin-Charlottenberg from 1927 to 1931. Although Gumbel did not actually study at the Bauhaus, he was profoundly Influenced by its teachings and incorporated its design aesthetic into his silver and Judaica. In 1934 Gumbel fled Nazi Germany and moved to Palestine. As a member of the Faculty of the recently opened New Bezalel School in Jerusalem, he joined a group of Highly cultured artists and colleagues who worked under the directorship of Joseph Budko, a craftsman who championed the modernist aesthetic. Gumbel taught Silversmithing, hammered work, and jewelry design at Bezalel, and retired in 1955. His Personal style always remained classic modern -- his objects emphasize streamlined Design and graceful contours.
He was born in Sinsheim to a secular family among the pioneers of the local silversmith Industry. In 1918, the Gumbels relocated to Heilbronn where David worked as an Apprentice in the "Bruckmann & Sons" factory, becoming a certified steel engraver.
In the late 1920s, Gumbel studied to be a silversmith at the school of applied arts in Berlin At the Kunstgewerbeschule. Following his studies, Gumbel was employed at workshops In Düsseldorf and Stockholm, as well as in the family factory in Heilbronn. It was there that Gumbel began to design hand-made silver pieces in the modern style. Simultaneously, He produced Jewish ritual objects like a Chanukah menorah or candlesticks. Gumbel Utilized polished silver and other materials, such as ivory, in his works.
In 1936, Gumbel left Germany for Land of Israel, joining the Bezalel Academy of Arts and Design as a teacher and the administrator of the metal department, alongside Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert...
Category
1960s Israeli Bauhaus Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Silver
Rare early Bezalel Jerusalem JUDAICA etched brass garden of eden plate
Located in Tel Aviv - Jaffa, IL
very rare Bezalel Jerusalem plate , this amazing plate has the best subject And artistic Design i have seen in a lot of years, the plate has 5 different scenes from the story Of Adam And Eve in the garden pf Eden.
On the middle of the plate the is an Hebrew inscription, it is parts from the 5 lines that describe The 5 scene on the plate:
"וַיִּ֩יצֶר֩ אֶת־הָֽאָדָ֗ם עָפָר֙ מִן־הָ֣אֲדָמָ֔ה"
"And the Lord God formed man of dust from the ground"
"לֹא־ט֛וֹב הֱי֥וֹת הָֽאָדָ֖ם לְבַדּ֑וֹ"
"And the Lord God said, "It is not good that man is alone"
"'וַיִּֽהְי֤וּ שְׁנֵיהֶם֙ עֲרוּמִּ֔ים"
"Now they were both naked"
"וַתִּקַּ֥ח מִפִּרְי֖וֹ וַתֹּאכַ֑ל וַתִּתֵּ֧ן גַּם־לְאִישָׁ֛הּ"
"She took of its fruit, and she ate, and she gave also to her husband"
"וַיְגָ֖רֶשׁ אֶת־הָֽאָדָ֑ם וַיַּשְׁכֵּן֩ מִקֶּ֨דֶם לְגַן־עֵ֜דֶן אֶת־הַכְּרֻבִ֗ים וְאֵ֨ת לַ֤הַט הַחֶ֨רֶב֙ הַמִּתְהַפֶּ֔כֶת לִשְׁמֹ֕ר אֶת־דֶּ֖רֶךְ עֵ֥ץ הַֽחַיִּֽים:"
"And He drove the man out, and He stationed from the east of the Garden of Eden the cherubim and the blade of the revolving sword, to guard the way to the Tree of Life."
This rare plate is fully marked on the back "BEZALEL JERUSALEM" in Hebrew, the Jerusalem Mark is a bit worn but it is present, on the top of the mark there is the number 522 which is Probably the model number, this plate was mad on the early 1910s or even earlier and it is one of Bezalel earliest works, it is not known who is the artist but the artistic style is typical of Reuben Leaf Lipschitz, he was working in Bezalel in 1912-1916 and was the manager of the etching Department in this time frame, in 1916 he moved to the USA to escape joining the ottoman army in ww1. he stayed in the USA and became a graphic designer who designed and decorated Synagogues he also made graphic designs a illustrations to Hebrew books...
Category
1910s Israeli Arts and Crafts Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Brass
Art Deco "Craquelé" Vase by Charles Catteau for Keramis, 1920s
By Boch Freres Keramis, Charles Catteau for Boch Freres
Located in Beirut, LB
A Boch Freres Keramis art pottery vase produced at La Louvière, Belgium during the Art Deco period, circa 1930. This glazed earthenware vessel bears the company's decor number "D.236...
Category
1920s Belgian Art Nouveau Vintage Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Ceramic
Art Deco Sculpture of a Male Pulling a Rope signed “Alexandre Kelety"
By Alexandre Kéléty
Located in Beirut, LB
Art Deco terracotta sculpture of an athletic young man pulling a rope signed by the French artist Alexandre Kelety.
Mounted on a wooden base.
Dimensions of the wooden base: H 3 cm ...
Category
Mid-20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Terracotta
"Bacchanale" Dancer Sculpture by Janle for Max Le Verrier, Signed "Janle"
By Max Le Verrier
Located in Beirut, LB
The "Bacchanale" Dancer Sculpture , by Janle for Max Le Verrier, is a captivating depiction of a lively and joyous dancer. The sculpture portrays a female nude figure in graceful mo...
Category
Early 20th Century French Art Deco Middle East - Decorative Objects
Materials
Marble, Metal, Spelter
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