Bidspirit auction | A STERLING SILVER SPICE CONTAINER

A STERLING SILVER SPICE CONTAINER BY HANS TEPPICH (1904, Germany - 1983, Israel). Israel, c. 1948. - A STERLING SILVER SPICE CONTAINER BY HANS TEPPICH (1904, Germany - 1983, Israel). Israel, c. 1948. On a hand hammered oval base with a hand crafted lilly flower form on a stem. With a removable pierced top piece for the insertion of spices. A trained wood carver, he worked in a furniture factory for three years. Training at the â€?Kunstgewerbe und Handwerkerschuleâ in Berlin. His bronze and stone sculptures of animals were presented in an exhibition at the Berlin Zoo. In 1933 he immigrated to Israel and established a workshop in Jerusalem. 4.2” tall.