Delaware Hillel – UD Jewish Life
Auction Ends: Apr 6, 2006 11:59 PM EDT

Judaica

Rosenthal Copper Vine Mezuzah

Item Number
125
Estimated Value
50 USD
Sold
131 USD to Online Bidder
Number of Bids
28  -  Bid History

Item Description

This mezuzah comes from the famed sculptor, Gary Rosenthal. It is approximately 5" tall, and comes with a kosher scroll.Gary Rosenthal has been sculpting in welded metals for over 25 years. Together with a team of talented craftspeople he has created one of the most popular and unique lines of Judaic art in the country. By combining copper, brass and steel with brillant fused glass, the Gary Rosenthal Collection has a contemporary style rooted in tradition. His inspiration comes from the rich history of the Jewish people which tells us it's a blessing, a mitzvah, to make beautiful, functional art. Work from this collection has been presented to Presidents from Carter to Clinton and celebrities as varied as Bette Midler, John Travolta and Tony Randall. Rosenthal's collection can be found throughout the worlds many fine galleries, private collections, and the following museum shops: Smithsonian's Renwick Gallery, Corning Museum of Glass, American Craft Museum, B'nai B'rith Museum, The Jewish Museum, Skirball Museum of Culture, and the John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts.

Item Special Note

Winner responsible for cost of shipping, or may pick up item at Kristol Hillel Center, 47. W. Delaware Ave., Newark, DE.

Donated By:

Congregation Beth Shalom Gift Shop