Bidspirit auction | rare! Filigree silver brooch ”Ruth

rare! Filigree silver brooch ”Ruth the Moabite” made in Bezalel designed by Moshe Moro - rare! Silver filigree and cameo brooch ”Ruth the Moabite” made in Bezalel, designed by Moshe Moro, British Mandate period, circa 1930s, designed in an oval model, inlaid in the center with a hand-carved natural seashell cameo in a biblical scene of Ruth the Moabite in the wheat field and the Hebrew inscription 'Ruth' on the bottom side, silver filigree frame made by hand goldsmithing, signed on the reverse side in cameo ”Bezalel Jerusalem”. 3.5X4.5 cm, 11.7 gr. Light wear, few signs of wear and light wear, patina. * Moshe Murro (Murro; 1888, Minsk, White Russia (Russian Empire) - May 3, 1957, Jerusalem) was an Israeli painter and sculptor, following in the footsteps of Boris Shatz and Ze'ev Raban. He founded the workshop ”HaKamie” in Bezalel in Jerusalem and was engaged in creating amulets in tooth and stone and reliefs.