Аукцион Bidspirit | American Silver Presentation Cup

American Silver Presentation Cup - Art-Noveau style with foliage rendered in fine repoussé work. Bundles of verdant flowers adorn the cup. Elaborate handle with elegantly winding lines. Engraved: “Presented by Graduates, Hebrew Technical Institute, Class ‘86.” Marked: Gorham. Width: 2.8 inches (7.1 cm) x Height: 3.1 inches (8 cm).. New York, 1889. The Hebrew Technical Institute was a vocational high school in New York City set up with the goal of training Jewish immigrants in a range of hands-on skills and craft-work. Three charity organizations, the United Hebrew Charities, the Hebrew Orphan Asylum and the Hebrew Free School founded the Institute in 1884. It closed in 1939.