{"product_id":"vintage-artini-arts-judaica-wall-plaque-kotel-western-wall-rabbis-praying-carvelo-frame-7-75","title":"Vintage Artini Arts Judaica Wall Plaque Kotel Western Wall Rabbis Praying Carvelo Frame 7.75\"","description":"\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePresenting a vintage Mid-Century dimensional wall plaque by \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eArtini Arts Inc.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e depicting a scene at \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe Kotel (The Western Wall \/ Wailing Wall) in Jerusalem\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. The scene features two Jewish elders or Rabbis clad in traditional attire set against the monumental, weathered ashlar blocks of the Herodian wall; one figure stands studying a sacred text, while the other sits in devout prayer.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis piece is created using Artini’s famed proprietary \"Twin Etched\" process. The relief captures the deep, hand-carved textures of a traditional bas-relief bone or ivory sculpture, accented by subtle hand-painted tones of amber, sage green, and charcoal gray. The plaque is securely housed in its original, highly detailed faux-gilt Carvelo molded frame, complete with its original brown paper backing and saw-tooth hanger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAbout Artini Arts\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFounded in the mid-20th century and operating out of the Bronx, New York, Artini Arts Inc. gained renown for creating what they marketed as \"four-dimensional sculptured engravings.\" Utilizing a specialized polymer resin blend formulated to mimic the density, grain, and weight of natural carved ivory, stone, or bone, each piece was struck from a master sculpture, deeply etched, and individually hand-painted by studio artisans.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eItem 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\u003eArtist\/Studio:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Signed \"© Artini\" in the lower matrix\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\u003eEstimated Age:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1960s\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\u003eDimensions (Total Frame Diameter):\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 7.75 inches (19.7 cm)\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\u003eVisual Surface Dimensions:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Approx. 5.5 inches (14 cm)\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\u003eComposition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Hard-molded polymer resin composition, composite frame, paper backing.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch3 dir=\"ltr\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h3\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\u003ePlaque Surface:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Excellent vintage condition. The high-relief details remain crisp with no chips, cracks, or fractures to the resin matrix. The hand-painted coloration remains bright and unfaded.\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\u003eFrame:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Solid and stable. The decorative molded borders show only minor, light shelf wear consistent with age, retaining a bright gold finish.\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\u003eReverse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The original brown paper dust backing shows natural creasing and minor age-toning but remains completely intact and untorn, retaining the original factory-installed hanger.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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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