Pal Bell Israel Bronze Pitcher
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Pal Bell Israel Bronze Pitcher. Signed. Few dings or else in GoodCondition. Measures 9-1/2 Inches Tall Pal-Bell Co. Ltd. of Tel Aviv from 1939 to 1956 In recent years, therehas been a huge increase in the demand among collectors for mid-century metal crafts and Judaica produced in Israel from around the time of Israel's independence (1948). The most sought after items were produced by Pal-Bell Co. Ltd. of Tel Aviv from 1939 to 1956. Here is a brief background on the company, its items, and its founder for the benefit of collectors and enthusiasts. In 1939 in Tel Aviv, Maurice Ascalon (formerly known as Moshe Klein) founded Pal-Bell Co. Ltd., with the mission of creating tasteful decorative and functional metalwork and Judaica of the highest quality. From its founding in 1939, until 1956, Pal-Bell - a.k.a. Palbell - created scores of distinct brass and bronze items. Its wares ranged from decorative bowls, vases, pitchers, trivets and ashtrays, secular in motif, often Art Deco in style; to traditional styled, Judaic-theme commemorative plates, candle sticks, menorahs, bookends, figurines and more. Maurice Ascalon, who received formal artistic training in Brussels and Milan, was also Pal-Bell's chief designer. Through Pall-Bell, Ascalon introduced the use of green patina to Israel's modern metal craft industry. The application
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