Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
Shell Case with Engraved Camels and a Date Palm – "Bezalel" Craft
Opening: $500
Unsold
Shell case decorated with a caravan of camels and a date palm. Eretz Israel, after World War I.
Engraved brass.
Shell-case decorated with precise impressive engravings of camels and a date palm. Signed: "Shmuel". Although the style of the decorations is reminiscent of shell-case decorations by "Bezalel" artists at that time, we have not succeeded in identifying the artist who decorated this shell-case.
Diameter: 17 cm, height: 11.5 cm.Good condition. Signed on the bottom: "Aug 1915"
Engraved brass.
Shell-case decorated with precise impressive engravings of camels and a date palm. Signed: "Shmuel". Although the style of the decorations is reminiscent of shell-case decorations by "Bezalel" artists at that time, we have not succeeded in identifying the artist who decorated this shell-case.
Diameter: 17 cm, height: 11.5 cm.Good condition. Signed on the bottom: "Aug 1915"
Bezalel
Bezalel