{"product_id":"mid-century-israeli-modernist-hebrew-emunah-faith-pin-pendant-pearl-judaica","title":"Mid Century Israeli Modernist Hebrew Emunah Faith Pin Pendant Pearl Judaica","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis Mid-Century Modernist Judaica brooch\/pendant showcases the influence of master metalsmith Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert. Crafted in an elongated, stylized flame form, the face features textured vertical channels evoking stylized flames. Integrated into the lower half is the Hebrew word \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eאמונה\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEmunah\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, meaning \"Faith\"), accented by a pearl at its base.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe piece features a dual-function reverse: a vertical standard pin stem with a functioning safety roll-over clasp, along with a top bail allowing it to be worn as a neck pendant.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin \u0026amp; Age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrigin\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Israel \/ United States (Mid-Century Israeli Modernist Studio Jewelry)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePeriod \/ Age\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Circa 1960s–1970s\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDesign Background\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Ludwig Yehuda Wolpert (1900–1981) was a pioneer of modern Jewish ceremonial art and jewelry. Fleeing Germany for Jerusalem in 1933, he taught at the New Bezalel Academy before directing the Tobe Pascher Workshop at the Jewish Museum in New York starting in 1956. His signature modern aesthetic integrated Hebrew calligraphic lettering into functional metal sculpture.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Technical Specifications\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrimary Material\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Gold-plated \/ Vermeil finished base metal alloy with dark oxidized accenting in the recessed channels.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSecondary Accent\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Faux \/ Cultured Seed Pearl setting at the base of the calligraphy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Solder-attached roll-over rotating safety clasp and pin stem; soldered top pendant loop (bail).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMarkings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Unsigned \/ Unmarked (Classic attributes of mid-century casting batches).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition Report\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Condition\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Very Good Vintage Condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSurface\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Natural light patina with minor surface oxidation consistent with age. Gold-plated highlights remain bright with nice contrast against the darkened recessed background.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Pin stem and roll-over clasp operate smoothly and lock securely. Pendant bail is structurally solid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli dir=\"ltr\" aria-level=\"1\"\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\" role=\"presentation\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePearl\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e: Fully intact and secure in setting.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-424af7f9-7fff-0783-0a5d-bd48241b961d\"\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003e\u003cspan id=\"docs-internal-guid-680981f8-7fff-290d-a74f-52eac9ec7e91\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eShipping calculated by eBay\/USPS\/UPS based on your ZIP code.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eItem Description and Condition Disclaimer\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cspan style=\"font-family: Comic Sans MS; font-size: large;\"\u003eWe take great care in researching, identifying, and describing each antique item to the best of our ability, drawing on available resources and hands-on examination. However, as dedicated enthusiasts rather than professional appraisers or certified experts, we cannot offer guarantees on authenticity, age, origin, or precise valuation. We strongly recommend that buyers perform their own due diligence, including consulting reference materials or experts, and thoroughly examine the accompanying photographs. These images are an essential component of our listing and depict the item's actual condition, including any visible flaws, wear, or imperfections consistent with its antique nature. It is the buyer's responsibility to inspect each lot and form their own assessment on condition, description and authenticity before purchasing. \u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAll items have signs of wear commensurate with age and usage. The lack of statement regarding condition does not imply that the item is in perfect condition or free from any and all defects. 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