Artdeco jewellery archives industriedenkmal jakob bengel. Bengel art decojewellery arnoldsche art publishers. Johann albrecht bengel 16871752, wurttemberger lutheran clergyman and scholar. Arnoldsche published art deco jewelry, jakob bengel, idaroberstein 2nd ed. While bach was a north german, bengel was from the south of germany. However the translation of german to english and the fact that half the book is in german and the other half the english. Enjoy the latest content from your local pbs station. The brother of nephi, usually referred to as the book of jacob, is the third of fifteen books in the book of mormon. He was a success and in the 1920s went on to producing geometric costume jewellery using chromed chain, tubes, findings and galalith this is a type of early. Vintage jakob bengel bakelite and chrome 1930s jewellery. Numerous and frequentlyupdated resource results are available from this search. Stunning jakob bengel bracelet, 1931 germany, enamel on. Feb 1, 2016 jakob bengel, locksmith, founded his company in 1873 in idaroberstein and originally manufactured pocket watch chains.
Samples of some of the work produced by the factory and currently on show at the museum. The mechanical production allowed for low cost fabrication and developed a huge market very fast, which transcended the european borders in a short time. Idar and oberstein, now merged, both have a very distinct history. For those looking for a good book, i recommend art deco schumuck. Sheryl with christel braun, granddaughter of jakob bengel and daughter of ernst hartenberger who took over the company and was chiefly responsible for the production of the art deco jewellery at the factory. Jakob bengel produces chains and costume jewelry since 1873 and the visitors will make a journey to the times of mechanic production from 1870 1990. Here ive been lucky to have the necklace and bracelet, a matching pair. This wonderful selection of jakob bengel jewelry includes necklaces, bracelets, and brooches.
During the early 1930s the company began to experiment with more versatile new materials and designs, to produce an entirely new form of costume jewellery. This was 100% of all the recorded bengels in the usa. Industrial monument jakob bengel idaroberstein 2020 all. Jakob bengel, idar obersteingermany has 1 available editions to buy at half price books marketplace. Get the best deals on jakob bengel when you shop the largest online selection at. Learn how and when to remove this template message. Book may exhibit additional minor signs of age or wear. Jakob bengel and auguste bonaz designers in casein and galalith. Jakob bengel history and museum sheryls art deco emporium. Jakob bengel green galalith necklace garden party collection vintage jewelry see more. We have collected some of the best resources from across the web to do research on bengel history, bengel ancestory, and bengel family connections. During the 1920s, the company started designing and manufacturing jewellery, but it was following the international exhibition of decorative arts in 1925 that jakob bengel developed rapidly and became highly successful.
However, formatting rules can vary widely between applications and fields of interest or study. Made up of three sections the central pendant in black and yellow, with decorative chrome mounts, flanked either side by flattened segments in black, on short coiled chain with screw fastening. Modernist necklace by bengel produced by the jakob bengel museum in red and blue galalith and chrome. Buy jakob bengel designer jewellery at jewels past. Jakob bengel early german art deco machine age chrome and galalith necklace. An original pattern book showing designs for jewellery produced by the factory during the art deco era. The bengel family name was found in the usa, the uk, canada, and scotland between 1840 and 1920.
This monograph on the firm reproduces and describes more. Costume jewelry designers from jakob bengel to engel. Jakob bengel began making watch chains in his factory in idaroberstein, germany in 1873. Bengel mosel, a municipality in rhinelandpalatinate, germany.
Jul 16, 2010 because at the onset of ww2 many jewish workers downed tools and never returned. It is made of chromed metal with red and black galalith panels. Free shipping on many items browse your favorite brands affordable prices. Jakob bengel necklace and bracelet collectors weekly. The chains were made from silver, brass and other alloys known as tombac and double americaine. Discover your family history in millions of family trees and more than a billion. Until then entirely unknown, the costumejewellery maker jakob bengel was thus introduced to the annals of jewellery history. In the 1920s and 1930s, it became one of the leading manufacturers of fashion jewelry in the art deco style. Arnoldsche published art deco jewelry, jakob bengel, idaroberstein in 2002. Johannes bengel historical records and family trees. Art deco designers who used galalith included jakob bengel and auguste bonaz. The typical mid size factory of the former costume jewelry production, the layout of the factory, quarters for the workers are unique in the whole region. Costume jewelry designers from jakob bengel to engel brothers.
Bengel jewelry started to appear on the european market in the 1980s but it was not until 1993 when a sample book was uncovered showing the origin of this jewelry as from the jakob bengel company of obersteinnahe in germany. The factory retained its history, unfinished and finished jewellery with many order and pattern books, allowing identification and dates of manufacture. Vintage jakob bengel brooch pin, german art deco modernist. Until recently unknown as a costume jewelry designer, jakob bengel founded a watch chain and metal wares factory in idaroberstein, germany, in 1873. Bengels new testament commentary 1981 edition open. Jakob bengel, a chain and costumejewelry factory in idaroberstein, rhinelandpalatinate, germany. The willage can not show off with diamonds, but it does with just about every other conceivable precious stone from around the world. Jakob bengel early 1930s german art deco machine age chrome and galalith necklace. Most are constructed from bakelite galalith and chrome, showing the slightest signs of use.
During the 2nd generation the production of chains was expanded by producing costume jewelry. In as new condition and comes with its certificate of. This is a great size and works well for day and evening wear. Jakob bengel 1848 1921 founder of the jakob bengel factory in 1873. For your consideration is this very stylish modernist streamline brooch by jakob bengel. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Family photograph, courtesy jakob bengel foundation. Oclcs webjunction has pulled together information and resources to assist library staff as they consider how to handle coronavirus. Founded in 1873 by locksmith jakob bengel, the company first produced pocket watch chains in brass and silver. Discover all the extraordinary items our community of craftspeople have to offer and find the perfect gift for your loved one or yourself. I have not seen any bengel which uses that exact finding though he did have some which were similar.
Jakob bengel from idar oberstein, germany art deco jewelry arnoldsche. In addition, the book surveys over one hundred and thirty years of bengel history and. The bracelet expands and contracts as the tiles slide on their posts see my photo of the back, which is in contracted state. Art deco schmuck jakob bengel, by christianne weber 2002. He was contemporary with johann sebastian bach who lived from 1685 to 1750. Jakob bengel was a chain and costume jewelry factory, founded by jakob bengel in 1873 in idaroberstein, germany until 1920, the company specialized in the production of watch chains and chatelaines pendants for pocket watches. I have included a photo from the definitive bengel book by c. The discovery of this art deco collection, that is unique in 1930s european jewellery, focused public attention on the business est 1873. Vintage jakob bengel fashion 8 for sale at 1stdibs. Reliable information about the coronavirus covid19 is available from the world health organization current situation, international travel. Three domed and lightly marbled avocado green galalith plastic stones linked and attached to chrome plated book chain necklace. Jakob bengel news newspapers books scholar jstor december 2010 learn how and when to remove this template message.
Art deco modernist brooch by jakob bengel for sale at 1stdibs. The pieces are not marked but you can tell they are the work of jakob bengel, he had a very distinctive style. View all hotels near industrial monument jakob bengel on tripadvisor. In addition, the book surveys over one hundred and thirty years of bengel history and gives insights into sample books that ha. Idaroberstein, a german valley village four hours driving from diamond city antwerp. Rare and highly collectable vintage jakob bengel chrome and black galalith german modernist style art deco ship brooch from the 1930s condition. The necklace i offer is definetely an original from jakob bengel and stems from the thirties. Etsy has thousands of handcrafted and vintage products that perfectly fit what youre searching for. Records may include photos, original documents, family history, relatives, specific dates, locations and full names.
Until 1920, the company specialized in the production of watch chains and chatelaines pendants for pocket watches. It was during the bauhaus and art deco period that designers were looking to obtain new materials and inspiration to produce costume jewelry. The industrial monument makes years of costume jewellery history come alive and is being transformed into a. For an introduction to jakob bengels jewellery this book is invaluable. More than two hundred and fifty pieces of bengel jewellery are superbly reproduced and described in this monograph on the firm. Jun 05, 2011 hindu tales jacobi, hermann, meyer, johann jakob on. But the old pattern books still exist and you can easily relate pieces to him.
May 31, 2018 hotels near industrial monument jakob bengel. Art deco schmuck jakob bengel, by christianne weber 2002 german jewelry bauhaus. Shop authentic jakob bengel fashion and other jakob bengel fashion from the worlds best stores. The deep green enamel on chrome, in brick or tile work, is a well known bengel design. The purpose of the book, in his own words, is to persuade all men to come unto christ jacob 1. You can see how bengel families moved over time by selecting different census years.
A vintage jewelry mystery maker, part four is it jakob. Beautifully photographed, brimming over with information from original sources, this book is required reading for lovers of machine age. Inspired by french avantgarde and fashion trendsetters such as coco chanel, bengel started to produce experimental. X, showing a necklace of which we have a sample in stock. New listing vintage 800 silver garnet cocktail ring art deco. This is where we stumbled across a relatively recently discovered jewelry designer called jakob bengel. Since you live in paris, there is a copy of bengels book jacob bengel. See our entire collection of jakob bengel minimalist and deco styled costume jewellery. Vintage jakob bengel brooch pin, german art deco modernist chrome and galalith 1930s, status. Use my list to save your favorite shows and videos for later. Dating to the 1930s this is a very innovative and individual piece of jewellery, aesthetically characterized by the lightness in the design. Bengels new testament commentary by johann albrecht bengel, 1981, kregel publications edition, in english. The seller of the second necklace, when asked for the attribution source, referred me to sheryls art deco.
We hope you will participate on the bengel forums, it is a great place to find or post information on bengel genealogy and is completely free to participate. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. I believe it was made in the early 1930s by the jakob bengel company. This german maker, whose machine age designs are so coveted today, first opened a watch chain and metal wares factory in idaroberstein in 1873. Johann albrecht bengel, who is also known by the english rendering. The success of this book worldwide has led to a new special hardcover edition at a special. The jakob bengel company was founded in 1873 in idaroberstein germany and initially manufactured watch chains. Rare jakob bengel early 1930s germany art deco machine age bauhaus chrome galalith clamper bracelet coveted book piece. Industrial monument jakob bengel idaroberstein 2020. Vintage signed uncas sterling silver topaz glass paste gemstones art deco ring. Frank bengel born 1969, german professor and physician. After bernard instone and norman grant i also like to collect jakob bengel especially his brickwork pieces. Setting the new standard for scholarship and completeness, this books is a musthave for collectors of art deco chrome and plastic jewelry by the jakob bengel company. The ten commandments in recent research, studies in biblical theology by johann jakob stamm and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at.
All vintage 1930s jakob bengel acquired by palette are authentic. Jakob bengel, idar obersteingermany new edition by weber, christianne isbn. Formerly classified as french jewellery, the art deco jewellery objects were made at the jakob bengel chain and bijouterie wares factory. Robot cuff bangle by bengel this has to be one of the most stunning bangles i have ever owned, a real museum piece. However, being a research geek my next thought was to find out where the attribution came from hopefully a book or some other research material on bengel. The fashion designing of jakob bengel belonged to the bauhaus and art deco period. Bengel, in full johann albrecht bengel, born june 24, 1687, winnenden, near stuttgart, wurttemberg germanydied november 2, 1752, stuttgart, german lutheran theologian and biblical scholar who was the founder of swabian pietism and a pioneer in the critical exegesis of the new testament. Inspired by the french avantgarde and fashion icons such as coco chanel, bengel s company responded to a quest for new materials and inspiration for costume jewelry. Most of it is sold, these are archives for your enjoyment. According to the text, it was written by the ancient prophet jacob. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Jakob bengel was a chain and costume jewelry factory, founded by jakob bengel in 1873 in. Jakob bengel, idarobersteingermany pdf download of the year.
Glittering stones jakob bengel stiftung museum gemstones. The mechanical production allowed low cost fabrication that empowered him to capture europe rapidly. Jakob bengal history of art deco costume jewelry youtube. The jakob bengel company was created in 1873 as a factory for watch chains. Bearing no makers mark, bengel designs have only recently been identified from manufacturers design books from idaroberstein in germany where he worked. Open library is an open, editable library catalog, building towards a web page for every book ever published. Jakob bengel book piece large 1935 pin brooch with blue resin jewel in chrome, signed paris 725 depose, and a silver jeweled ball necklace with red, blue, and green bezel set cabochons. Feb 1, 2016 jakob bengel, locksmith, founded his company in 1873 in. Jakob bengel jewelry machine age necklaces, bracelets. Historical records and family trees related to johannes bengel. The most bengel families were found in the usa in 1880. A vintage jewelry mystery maker, part four is it jakob bengel. One of idarobersteins most celebrated manufacturers was jakob bengel, who. An art deco black and yellow galalith and chrome necklace, jakob bengel, circa 1930.
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