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Israeli Metal Vase - 1960's

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hienz1
16 years ago
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Description Israeli metal vase of unknown origin, unknown date of creation, unknown artist. approx 10 inches high, opening mouth is 4 inches diameter, 3 legs - each 1 3/4 inches long. The leg base appears to be attached with a screwed on post. The lip of the mouth of the vase is painted a bronze/gold color, a middle raised band and the legs are painted the same color - a bronze/gold color, the vase body is painted with a speckled aqua-blue color, and there are black, white and red colored motifs over one side of the body. The main motif depicts workers digging with a shovel and pick-axe. They are displayed in a block angled diaspora.
Category Metalware
Medium Metal - possibly tin or aluminum, a light weight metal
Distinguishing marks appears to be painted, there is a mark on the bottom with Hebrew writing, there is a signature mark at the bottom right-hand corner under the main motif.
Condition Good
Size and dimensions of this item approx 10 inches high, opening mouth is 4 inches diameter, 3 legs - each 1 3/4 inches long
Date Period 1960-1969
Weight unknown - possibly 8-10 ounces.
History Grandmother brought it back with her from her trip to Israel in the 1960's. Passed down as family heirloom.
Price Paid (If known) gift
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hienz1 🌱 Newbie 16 years ago

I would like to know estimated value, for insurance purposes. Any help on it's history is greatly appreciated, too.

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