Bidspirit auction | Memory Album – Naomi Luria,
Memory Album – Naomi Luria, Granddaughter of Avraham Krinitzi, Ramat Gan 1948, Bezalel Style Leather Binding - A personal memory album from the Ramat Gan elementary school, Class of Lamed-Heh (1948), dating to the formative period of the establishment of the State of Israel. Belonged to Naomi Luria, granddaughter of Avraham Krinitzi, one of the founders and early leaders of Ramat Gan. Leather binding in Bezalel style, featuring a decorative relief with an architectural scene (Tower of David / Jerusalem motif) framed by rich floral ornamentation, characteristic of early Eretz Israel applied arts. The album contains numerous pages (mostly filled) with handwritten entries, dedications, greetings, drawings, and original sketches – reflecting student life and the cultural atmosphere of the late Mandate and early statehood period. Includes names of classmates, teachers, and friends, alongside personal notes and illustrations. Size: approx. 17 × 12 cm. Condition: Good for age; signs of use, light staining and natural paper toning, wear to edges and binding. Note: Please refer to images for full condition assessment. An authentic and evocative piece combining early Israeli decorative art with intimate historical documentation from 1948.