PAIR OF STRIKING ISRAELI SILVER SABBATH CANDLESTICKS.
AUCTION 60 |
Thursday, November 14th,
2013 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects
Lot 449
PAIR OF STRIKING ISRAELI SILVER SABBATH CANDLESTICKS.
1987
Est: $10,000 - $15,000
The craftsman Menahem Berman currently works and resides in Jerusalem. He is a graduate of the Bezalel Academy of Art and Design who studied with the great silversmiths David Gumbel and Ludwig Wolpert. Later, Berman directed the Academy’s Department of Silver and Judaica. Since opening his own design firm in 1953, Berman has won international recognition and top prizes for his works in Judaica, graphic art, silver and industrial design.