Unknown, Artist Designed Signed Judaica Israeli Menorah Candelabra Sculpture Silver Plate

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N. Levi (signed in Hebrew and English)
Menorah
Done in a brutalist design with the Hebrew words "Seek the peace … Read more N. Levi (signed in Hebrew and English)
Menorah
Done in a brutalist design with the Hebrew words "Seek the peace of jerusalem"
Dimensions: 8 X 9 X 2.5 inches
This appears to be silver plated as I do not see a silver standard mark or hallmark.

There has been a resurgence of fine artists making Judaica, There was initial generation of the Bezalel School in Jerusalem and later Ludwig Wolpert at the Jewish Museum in New York City, whose spare, geometric, functionalist style was influenced by the Bauhaus school in particular and modernism in general, Moshe Zabari, Maxwell Chayat, in New York, Menachem Berman, Zelig Segal and others in Jerusalem and Tel Aviv Today in addition to fine artists such as Yaacov Agam, Menashe Kadishman and Tobi Kahn there are artists from the Bay Area, California such as Harriete Estel Berman, Aimee Golant and Lisa Rauchwerger. Anika Smulovitz, A metalsmith and professor at Boise State University, Paula Newman Pollachek, A silversmith who creates pieces that mix art and function for family ritual.
Jeanette Kuvin Oren, A fabric artist known for her site-specific fabric art in synagogues and Jewish organizations. Idelle Hammond-Sass, A jeweler from Ann Arbor, Michigan, who creates intimate Judaica such as eternal lights, menorahs, and tzedakah boxes.Lynne Avadenka: An artist living in Huntington Woods, Michigan, whose work engages with Jewish texts, history, and ritual. Hillel Smith: A graphic artist who creates reimagined Judaica in forms like concert posters and dreidels. Cynthia Eid and Deborah Rolnik Raichman, A Texas-based artist known for her mosaic and ketubah works. As well as Avner Moriah: An Israeli artist who creates art based on biblical texts. Tamar Paley: A jeweler/designer living in Jerusalem who creates wearable ritual objects for women. See less