Auction 28 - Objects - Judaica, Ceremonial Art and Israeliana
JNF Box Manufactured by Fleischhacker
Opening: $2,000
Sold for: $2,750
Including buyer's premium
Box for collecting donations for JNF, manufactured by Leopold Fleischhacker. Germany, [c. 1910; before World War I].
Copper tin; engraved; metal lock. Stamped on underside: "Entwurf. Leop. Fleischhacker Ausf: Homann-Werke. Vohwinkel" with a serial number: A 10 052.
A rare impressive box; designed and manufactured by the Jewish sculptor Leopold Fleischhacker (1882-1946), before World War I. Embossed on its front is the inscription "Keren Kayemet L'Israel - Jüdischer National Fonds" and a Star of David; embossed on the side are ornamentations in the shape of a memorial-lamp; embossed on the back panel are ornamentations in a shape reminiscent of grape clusters.
Height: 14.5 cm. width: 9.5 cm. length: 8.5 cm. Several color-stains, bends.
Copper tin; engraved; metal lock. Stamped on underside: "Entwurf. Leop. Fleischhacker Ausf: Homann-Werke. Vohwinkel" with a serial number: A 10 052.
A rare impressive box; designed and manufactured by the Jewish sculptor Leopold Fleischhacker (1882-1946), before World War I. Embossed on its front is the inscription "Keren Kayemet L'Israel - Jüdischer National Fonds" and a Star of David; embossed on the side are ornamentations in the shape of a memorial-lamp; embossed on the back panel are ornamentations in a shape reminiscent of grape clusters.
Height: 14.5 cm. width: 9.5 cm. length: 8.5 cm. Several color-stains, bends.
JNF "Blue Boxes" and Charity Boxes
JNF "Blue Boxes" and Charity Boxes