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The master silversmith Rötger Herfurth was particularly well known for his Hanukkah lamps, most of which have backplates and rampant lions, a style he popularized and which came to be known as the…
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Rötger Herfurth
Places:
Frankfurt am Main, Holy Roman Empire (Frankfurt am Main, Germany)
Date:
ca. 1769–1776
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Although few examples of the work of embroiderer Jacob Koppel Gans remain, he is best known for this Torah ark curtain and valance, dating to 1772 or 1773, made of velvet and embroidered with metallic…
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Jacob Koppel Gans
Places:
Holy Roman Empire (Bavaria, Germany)
Date:
1772–1773