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 70 |
Thursday, September 22nd,
2016 at 1:00
Fine Judaica: Printed Books, Manuscripts, Autographed Letters, Graphic and Ceremonial Art
Lot 81
GROUP OF TEN LUDWIG WOLPERT CHANUKAH DREIDELS.
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.
Est: $2,000 - $3,000
PRICE REALIZED $2,200
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.