Bidspirit auction | Boris Schatz Silver Plaque Framed

Boris Schatz Silver Plaque Framed Judaica Art - Item/Description: Boris Schatz (1866-1932) Silver Relief Wall Plaque. Masterfully carved relief of somber men praying. Titled, in Hebrew ”Who will have pity on you, Jerusalem? Who will mourn for you? Who will stop to ask how you are?”(Jeremiah 15:5). No visible signature or hallmark. Mounted and matted in a maroon lacquer paper over wood frame. Schatz was a Lithuanian born Jewish artist and sculptor who emigrated to Israel, founded the Bezalel School of Art in Jerusalem and became known as the ”Father of Israeli Art.” Material: Sterling Silver, Wood. Dimensions: Frame 9 1/2”L x 8”W. Plaque 4”L x 2”W. Condition: Plaque in excellent condition. Patina to silver. Frame: Good condition; bottom segment coming off of wood. Hanging hardware intact. Age: Circa 1960s. Provenance: Private Estate. . Shipping: $45 Standard (within Continental US) provided In-House. Shipping method is determined by item size, type, fragility and specific characteristics. Shipping and handling costs are calculated based on average carrier rates, delivery distance and packing complexity. International Bidders: Please email admin@taurusauctions.com for a shipping quote to your country. Condition Reports: Please see all photos and read entire description before requesting condition reports. Please contact us before bidding if you require additional photos or have any questions regarding condition. Email admin@taurusauctions.com for all condition reports. See all Terms and Conditions prior to bidding