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Celebrate the soul of Eastern European Jewish life with this exquisite Ben-Zion "Fiddler on the Roof" sculpture, crafted in electroformed sterling silver and mounted on a polished natural stone base. A poetic homage to tradition, music, and resilience, this sculpture depicts a Hasidic fiddler—hat tilted, bow raised—playing joyfully from atop a snow-covered shtetl rooftop.
The fiddler, a beloved symbol in Jewish folklore, represents the delicate balance of joy and hardship in Jewish history. Ben-Zion, an acclaimed Israeli sculptor, captures this paradox with striking emotional depth. The details — from the texture of the chimney to the folds in the fiddler’s robe — bring life and movement to the silver medium.
A Ben-Zion Israel tag is affixed to the base, and the original hang tag is still present — a rare and desirable inclusion for collectors.
Artist: Ben-Zion (Israel)
Material: Electroformed sterling silver (not silver-plated)
Subject: Fiddler on the Roof (Jewish shtetl tradition)
Label: Metal tag and original string hang tag included
Base: Hand-carved stone, warm earthy tones
Dimensions: Approx. 5.5" tall x 3.25" wide x 3.25" deep
Weight: Light to moderate (typical for electroformed sterling)
Condition: Excellent vintage condition with natural patina and intact tags
_gsrx_vers_1653 (GS 9.7.5 (1653))
_gsrx_vers_1715 (GS 9.9.2 (1715))
Condition: Used
| Country of Origin | Israel |
|---|---|
| Religion | Judaism |
Offered by Gosla Antiques & Collectibles, purveyors of antiquities, curiosities and collectible wares. Dispatched from Pennsylvania, United States, with tracking.