Repousse plaque on hinged lid depicts scene of Exodus from Egypt with Jewish People. Beveled inner compartment. Marked: “HW925.” 5 x 6.75 x 2 inches.
AUCTION 61 |
Wednesday, March 12th,
2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic Art and Ceremonial Objects
Lot 457
HENRYK WINOGRAD SILVER PLAQUE INSET BOX.
Repousse plaque on hinged lid depicts scene of Exodus from Egypt with Jewish People. Beveled inner compartment. Marked: “HW925.” 5 x 6.75 x 2 inches.
1991
Est: $400 - $600
Born in Poland, Winograd (1917-2008) is the only silversmith in American history to have been honored with a show of his work in the Rotunda of the Congress, Washington DC.