WWI Trench Art Collection

Caumont Luisi

THE BEZALEL SCHOOL OF ARTS

Shell decorated with copper band, embossed floral designs. Ten Commandments tablets in six-pointed star. Marked Bezalel in Hebreu.

Pitcher with lid and handle. Decorative upper band of vine and grapes inlaid in silver and copper. Bezalel oval stamp at bottom.

Shell with lid and handle. Upper decorative band inlaid in silver for the vines and copper for the grapes. Bezalel oval stamp at bottom.

German shell marked RhMF decorated by BEZALEL student Raphael A. Shalem with Tower of David. Similar to the one at JDC Archives

German RhMF shell engraved by Raphael A. Shalem, a BEZALEL student. This side has the Commandments tablets in the Star of David.

190-1 Shell with copper bands and embossed floral designs with silver and copper stars and the ten Commandments tablets. The headstamp is engraved "Bezalel" and "Jerusalem" in Hebrew. H.11"

197-1 BEZALEL PITCHER

With an ornate band of inlaid silver on top of a garland of vines in silver with grapes in copper. Bezalel oval stamp engraved on the bottom.

197-2 BEZALEL PITCHER

With a decorative band of vine and grapes inlaid in silver and copper. Bezalel oval stamp engraved on the bottom. H.11".

168-1 Work of RAPHAEL A. SHALEM

Student of the Bezalel School of Arts & Crafts. Tower of David and Citadel of Jerusalem. Matches the JDC archives shell with the Western Wall.

168-2 Work by RAPHAEL A. SHALEM

Student at Bezalel School of Arts & Crafts. This side is engraved with the ten Commandments inside a Jewish Star. H.6"

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