Bronze-casted plate of the Tower of David by Shmuel Kretzmer, Bezalel artist. Signed. Vienna/Jerusalem, 1920s.
Shmuel Kretzmer (1891-1972) made many items for the Zionist Movement, including a noted relief of Herzl. In addition, a number of reliefs were minted in Vienna, including this Tower of David that he designed in Jerusalem according to the etchings of Lilien and Schatz.
The plate is attached to an original wood frame. 11×8 cm. (21×14.5 cm. with frame). Fine condition.