Bidspirit auction | Silver and Copper Award Plaque

Silver and Copper Award Plaque and Sculpture dedication 20th century - Monumental copper chased design of a hand engulfing a flame atop a book embellished with the words ”Mesorath Avot”  from the American Endowment School. Design of a school building chased into the back of the standing copper large medal. Written in Hungarian are the words ”ALAPI`TVA`NYIISKOLA”  meaning 'Foundation School' in front. In the back lower part underneath the school building design is the words ”1990 AZ ISKOLA`E`RT” meaning 'For the School'. Surrounding the copper medallion are beautiful hand-chased flower and plantation designs soldered to a large silver ring topped with an ornate crown. It rests on a thick silver, ribbed plaque which stands on four cartouche style chased legs. The plaque has the following engraved dedication: ”The 1993 Builders Award Presented With Esteem to                      'Mr. Louis Gottlieb' For Helping Develop Monumental Institutions”  The other side has a further engraved dedication:         ”December 2, 1993~  ~New York Hilton   By Endowment for Democracy~~~ In Eastern Europe Albert Reichman- Chairman    David Moskovits- President” In excellent Condition Dimensions: 10.25in H., 8.75in L., 4.5in W.,   24cm H x 22cm L., 11.5cm W.,