Designed by Ludwig (Yehudah) Wolpert. Each fluted side features one of the four Hebrew letters appropriate to the traditional game. Marked along handle: “Wolpert.” Height: 1.5 inches.
AUCTION 63 |
Thursday, November 13th,
2014 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Books, Manuscripts, Autograph Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art
Lot 406
LUDWIG WOLPERT BRONZE CHANUKAH DREIDEL.
Designed by Ludwig (Yehudah) Wolpert. Each fluted side features one of the four Hebrew letters appropriate to the traditional game. Marked along handle: “Wolpert.” Height: 1.5 inches.
1976
Est: $400 - $600
PRICE REALIZED $750
Ludwig Wolpert (1900-81) was a Bauhaus-trained craftsman and designer, who later founded and directed the Toby Pascher Workshop at The Jewish Museum, New York.