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Filigree Roman Glass Dreidel

Sale price$1,250.00
This tremendous hand made Yemenite Filigree work dreidel is made from 925 sterling silver and set with a colorful roman glass fragment.

The main part of the dreidel is astonishing piece of roman glass fragment, this piece of Roman Glass is approximately 2000 years old, the colorful layer that covers the glass called PATINA caused by a chemical reaction as a result of spending many years buried underground. This variation of colors make each piece of glass unique.

Included with the jewelry will be a certificate of authenticity stating the following: "This certifies that this piece of hand made jewelry is set with authentic 2,000 year old Roman Glass manufactured by the ancient Romans in 2 BCE. The glass was found in archeological diggings throughout the Holy Land. It is authentic and is certified as a genuine antique."

The dreidel stands on a small basis made from semi filigree ring.

The Hebrew letters (Nun, Gimel, Hey and Pey) are soldered around the delicate filigree framework which stands for the Hebrew phrase "NES GADOL HAYA PO" which means

"A great miracle happened here" referring to the miracle occurring in the land of Israel,The dreidel is a traditional toy which Jewish children play in Hanukkah.
This magnificent item, is made by the craftsman with great attention for details and accuracy and offered to you as a unique item for your private collection.

Dreidel Measurements:
  • Diameter: 1.9in / 4.6cm
  • Dreidel height: 2.4in / 6cm
  • Total Weight : Approximately 48.2 grams

Stand Measurements:
  • Diameter: 0.8in / 2.05cm
  • Height: 1.1 inch / 2.75cm

Please note: This item will ship within 10 days of your order.

Filigree Roman Glass Dreidel - Yoel Saadya - JLuxury
Filigree Roman Glass Dreidel Sale price$1,250.00

About This Artist

Yoel Saadya

Artist Yoel Sadya traces his love for jewelry to his roots in Yemen where his family were prestigious silversmiths. His elegant designs incorporates motifs that express pride in Jewish identity and heritage.

His collections include custom-made gold jewelry and stunning Roman glass jewelry is crafted from shards of glass - remnants from the ancient Romans who ruled the Land of Israel over 2000 years ago. He transforms each fragment into a unique piece of jewelry - a precious link with the past.