Designed by Ludwig (Yehudah) Wolpert. Each fluted side features one of the four Hebrew letters appropriate to the traditional game. Marked along handle: "Wolpert, Sterling, 140." Issued by the Judaica Heritage Society. Height: 1.5 inches.

Estimate: $500–$700
Hammer price: $500

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WOLPERT DESIGNED SILVER CHANUKAH DREIDEL.

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1976

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Ludwig Wolpert (1900-81) was a Bauhaus-trained craftsman and designer, who later founded and directed the Toby Pascher Workshop of the Jewish Museum, New York. Accompanying the dreidel are associated promotional materials and photographs.

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Designed by Ludwig (Yehudah) Wolpert. Each fluted side features one of the four Hebrew letters appropriate to the traditional game. Marked along handle: "Wolpert, Sterling, 140." Issued by the Judaica Heritage Society. Height: 1.5 inches.

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