Auction 9 - Jewish and Israeli History and Culture

Moshe Moro – Ivory Carving

Opening: $700
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Sculpture of a rider on a horse, followed by a donkey. Ivory carving, signed "M. Moro Bezalel Yerushalem". Oval-shaped sculpture, hollow inside, on a wooden base.
Artist Moshe Moro (1888-1957) started his studies in Bezalel in 1921; established the workshop "Kame'a" for carving in stone and ivory.
Height: 11 cm, including base: 13 cm. Maximal width: 9 cm, maximal depth: 7.5 cm. Cracks and glued breaks.
Bezalel
Bezalel