Frank Meisler Sold at Auction Prices

b. 1929 - d. 2018

Frank Meisler, artist and famous sculptor, was born in Danzig. At the age of 10, while he was away from home, his parents were transported to Auschwitz and he never saw them again. Years later he moved to Israel after getting his degree in architecture from the University of Manchester in England.

Frank Meisler's sculptures depict the various stages and movements of life while maintaining a hint of humor and optimism. The collections of Bill Clinton, Jack Nicholson, and Luciano Pavarotti all contain select Frank Meisler sculptures. Several countries have also commissioned his work as gifts for world leaders and heads of state. Galleries offer Frank Meisler artwork for sale, and art enthusiasts browsing for sculptures for sale online, created from metal alloys and semiprecious gems, find them at Invaluable.

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Nov. 16, 2023
Frank Meisler Mixed Metal Frog Lidded Box
Est: $10 - $200
Limited edition, charming sculpture in the shape of a frog with gold-tone eyes. Signed Frank Meisler Israel to underside. Artist: Frank Meisler Dimensions: 5"L x 4.5"W x 4"H Edition Number: 12 of 250 Country of Origin: Israel
Lion and Unicorn
Nov. 15, 2023
Frank Meisler 1935-2018 Limited Edition Sculpture
Est: $1 - $1,000
Frank Meisler ( Polish / Israeli, 1935 - 2018 ). This Hassidic Jewish Judaica themed sculpture depicts two learned rabs, Reb Chaim and Reb Yankel both with evolvable heads, mounted an a marble base with a curve that rock to and fro, whist reading from the Torah. Executed in a limited edition size number, this one being #49 of 1600. Signed ~ engraved Frank Meisler on the back with size number. Front with the gold tone name of the artist. Dimensions: 9 X 5.5 X 3.25 in. Condition: Good to fair overall condition having normal surface wear. Losses to the edge corner sof the stone base. Estate fresh to the market. Shipping: MiddleManBrokers Inc. offers in-house ground contiguous USA domestic shipping, for $45 plus insurance. We will refer third party shippers for international buyers. Purchaser pick up available upon request.
MiddleManBrokers
Nov. 12, 2023
Frank Meisler "Jewish Princess" Judaica Sculpture
Est: $400 - $600
Frank Meisler (Israeli 1929-2018) "Jewish Princess" articulated Judaica sculpture, numbered 96/120, silver and gold on the metal with blue lapis and carnelian stones. Head, hands, legs, body, breasts, adjustable. Signed Frank Meisler Israel 96/120 on side. Excellent condition. Measures 10" x 8" x 13.5".
Neely Auction
Nov. 12, 2023
Frank Meisler #142/480 "Ephraim The Goat"
Est: $400 - $600
Frank Meisler (Israeli, 1925-2018) articulated "Ephraim The Goat", silver and gold plated on metal, set on marble plinth. Adjustable head, ears, bell and testicles. Signed Frank Meisler, Israel #142/480 on back of goat's head. Judaica art. Excellent condition. Measures 4.75" x 7.5" x 10".
Neely Auction
Oct. 31, 2023
Frank Meisler (Israeli, 1929–2018), ‘Sholom the Matchmaker’, Sterling Clad Figure on Rocking Base H: 9 in. (22.9 cm.)
Est: $300 - $500
Frank Meisler (Israeli, 1929–2018), ‘Sholom the Matchmaker', Sterling Clad Figure on Rocking Base Inscribed and editioned out of 980.
Weschler's
Oct. 26, 2023
Frank Meisler (Israel, 1929-2018) Golden Gate Menorah + Base
Est: $800 - $2,000
Features a Menorah in silver and gilded tones made to look as a structure, above an Oriental dome with Hebrew scripture. Fitted with two swiveling arms and a dove atop the dome. Signed along the side edge Frank Meisler Israel 110/950. Comes with separate footed granite base that measures 8"L x 5.5"W x 1.75"H. Artist: Frank Meisler Dimensions: 15.5"L x 3"W x 9.5"H Edition Number: 110/950 Country of Origin: Israel
Lion and Unicorn
Oct. 23, 2023
Frank Meisler 1929-2018 (German, Israeli) Chassidic Violinist, Aluminum Kinetic Sculpture
Est: $800 - $900
Frank Meisler 1929-2018 (German, Israeli) Chassidic Violinist, Aluminum Kinetic Sculpture h:34 cm. signed and numbered Other Notes: Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. Condition report available upon request.
Matsart Auctioneers & Appraisers
Oct. 23, 2023
**Frank Meisler 1929-2018 (German, Israeli) Jewish musician painted silver and gilded bronze sculpture
Est: $900 - $1,200
Frank Meisler 1929-2018 (German, Israeli) Jewish musician painted silver and gilded bronze sculpture h:38 cm. signed and numbered '28/950' Other Notes: ** by a lot number indicates an item that arrived from outside Israel and is subjected to the Israeli tax laws meaning an 17% value added tax on the purchase price and the buyer's commission when released in Israel. Location: Israel. For estimated delivery time please contact us. Condition report available upon request
Matsart Auctioneers & Appraisers
Oct. 21, 2023
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018), GROUP OF THREE MUSICIAN SCULPTURES
Est: $300 - $500
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018), GROUP OF THREE MUSICIAN SCULPTURES Klezmer Orchestra Musicians: Violinist, Trombonist and Saxophonist metal alloys with silver and gold plated elements, marble base height: 17 cm (6 3/4 in.) [with base, each], inscribed on base with the artist name, Israel, numbered 189/1600, 75/1600, 73/1600 CONDITION All three figurines are in very good condition, minuscule scratches to the bases and surfaces. No other visible issues to report. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Oct. 21, 2023
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018)
Est: $200 - $300
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018) Man in a Shell Bath metal alloys with silver and gold plated elements 16 x 14 x 9 cm (6 1/4 x 5 1/2 x 3 1/2 in.) [with base], inscribed on base with the artist name, numbered 46/1600 CONDITION The figurine is in good condition, no visible issues to report. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Oct. 21, 2023
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018)
Est: $200 - $300
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018) Peal Oyster metal alloys with silver and gold plated elements, marble base dimensions: 8 x 7 x 5 cm (3 1/8 x 2 3/4 x 2 in.), inscribed on base with the artist name CONDITION The figurine is in good condition, very minor rubbing to the surface. No other visible issues to report. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Oct. 21, 2023
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018)
Est: $300 - $500
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018) Royal Frog (with Cigar) metal alloys with silver and gold plated elements, marble base 15 x 20 x 12 cm (5 7/8 x 7 7/8 x 4 3/4 in.) [with base], inscribed on base with the artist name, Israel CONDITION The frog is in good condition, very minor rubbing and scratches to the surface, especially inside the mouth. The mouth opens, the cigar and the fly can be detached. The frog is not attached to the base. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Oct. 21, 2023
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018)
Est: $300 - $500
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018) Sefer Tora metal alloys with silver and gold plated elements, marble base, Lazuli stone at the center height: 25 cm (9 7/8 in.), inscribed on base with the artist name, Israel; inscribed inside with the artist name and numbered 248/950 CONDITION The item is in good condition, some minor rubbing and scratching to the surface. No other visible issues to report. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Oct. 21, 2023
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018)
Est: $600 - $800
FRANK MEISLER (POLISH-ISRAELI 1929-2018) Banker metal alloys with silver plated elements, marble base height: 16 cm (6 1/4 in.) [with base] CONDITION The figurine is in good condition. The head is detached, the part attaching it needs to be repaired. Some minor rubbing and scratches to the surface. N.B. All lots are sold in as-is condition at the time of sale. Please note that any condition statement regarding works of art is given as a courtesy to our clients in order to assist them in assessing the condition. The report is a genuine opinion held by Shapiro Auctions and should not be treated as a statement of fact. The absence of a condition report or a photograph does not preclude the absence of defects or restoration, nor does a reference to particular defects imply the absence of any others. Shapiro Auctions, LLC., including its consultants and agents, shall have no responsibility for any error or omission.
Shapiro Auctions LLC
Oct. 11, 2023
Frank Meisler (1929-2018): Ephraim the Goat
Est: $500 - $800
Frank Meisler (1929-2018): Ephraim the Goat mixed metals; signed and numbered 372/480; with articulated head
Abell Auction
Oct. 11, 2023
Frank Meisler (1929-2018): Hasidic Dancer
Est: $300 - $500
Frank Meisler Israeli, 1929-2018 Hasidic Dancer mixed metals, mounted to base signed and numbered 114/320
Abell Auction
Sep. 23, 2023
Frank Meisler (Israeli, B.1928) Frog Box
Est: $800 - $1,200
FRANK MEISLER (ISRAELI, BORN 1928) FROG BOX. Aluminum box, edition 596/730. Signed "Frank Meisler, Israel" underneath. Raised on a .75" marble base Frog: 5" x 7" x 8". EF/B19
Joshua Kodner
Aug. 23, 2023
Frank Meisler Pendant Necklace
Est: $250 - $500
Vintage Frank Meisler, Israel Sterling Silver Judaic Pendant Necklace with Three Dimensional Star of David and Accented with a Eilat Stone. Signed, stamped 925. Pendant measures 2" L, 1-1/2" W; chain measures 23" L. Approx. total weight: 32.63 grams. With box. Condition: Good vintage condition. Needs polishing. Estimate: $250.00 - $500.00 Domestic Shipping: $40.00
Kodner Galleries
Aug. 19, 2023
JUDAICA ISRAELI BAS RELIEF ARTWORK BY FRANK MEISLER
Est: $100 - $150
Frank Meisler, Israeli, German, 1929 to 2018, a Judaica sculptural bas relief artwork depicting Klezmers, a portrait of three musicians. Presented in a medallion metal frame, adorned with engraved ornaments, and inscribed, Frank Meisler Israel, lower left. Frank Meisler was an Israeli architect and sculptor. Meisler was born in the Free City of Danzig and grew up in England, before moving to Israel in 1956. The author of the monument to Stalin, Roosevelt and Churchill, as well as a series of sculptural compositions dedicated to the Kindertransport program. One of a kind artwork.
Antique Arena Inc
Jul. 30, 2023
Frank Meisler (1929-2018), the protective mother - symbol of the Migdal insurance company
Est: $60 - $80
Frank Meisler (1929-2018), the protective mother - symbol of the Migdal insurance company, Passover "Hasneh" Insurance Company - Vintage brass figurine in the image of a mother protecting her son with a large shield, attached to a triangular black wooden base, this figurine is not signed!, height: 11.5 cm. Patina.
The Bidder
Jul. 25, 2023
FRANK MEISLER (1925-2018) - BAR MITZVAH, WOODEN DOLL SCULPTURE.
Est: $100 - $200
Frank Meisler (1925-2018) - Bar Mitzvah, Wooden Doll Sculpture. Marked. Height: 21cm.
Pasarel
Jul. 25, 2023
Frank Meisler Noah's Ark Trinket Box
Est: $100 - $1,000
DESCRIPTION: Judaica Frank Meisler silver & gold plated Noah's Ark trinket box. This sculpture features a sculpted representation of Noah's Ark with a movable opening little door and is silver plated with gold plated accents. Made in a limited run, this piece is marked 355 out of 950. CIRCA: 20th Century ORIGIN: Israel DIMENSIONS: H: 7 1/4" W: 7" L: 2 3/4". Weighs around 3 pounds. CONDITION: Great condition. See lot description for details on item condition. More detailed condition requests can be obtained upon sms or email.
Akiba Galleries
Jul. 19, 2023
Frank Meisler, Wood and Leather Dolls
Est: $500 - $700
Lot of 3 uncommon wood and leather dolls by Frank Meisler (1929-2000), including: Turkish figure, priest and monk. Height: 16.5-18 cm. 2 dolls bearing labels.
Ishtar Auctions Ltd
Jul. 19, 2023
Frank Meisler, Wooden Dolls
Est: $300 - $400
Lot of 3 wooden dolls by Frank Meisler (1929-2018), including: David Ben-Gurion, Golda Meir and Moshe Dayan. Height: 24 cm. Missing part to one doll.
Ishtar Auctions Ltd