Old City menorah

Catalog number 41

Materials: Clay, deep blue glaze, 22K gold highlights
Dimensions: 12 in. x 6 3/4 in.

This design has five windows with a scene of a mountain and one of the traditional renderings of the Temple. 22K gold highlights. Deep blue glaze.

From the studio catalog, 1995

The man who ran the workshop at the Jewish Museum in New York asked to use this menorah in his class as an example of design. Arnold asked, as what kind of example? A good one, he said.

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Arnold Schwarzbart, z"l. March 10, 1942 to March 16, 2015.

His papers are held as the Arnold Schwarzbart Collection, MSC 0576, in the Calvin M. McClung Historical Collection at the Knox County Public Library. Eulogies and tributes are collected under Remembrances.