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Jakob Bengel is a former costume jewellery factory which is now an industrial museum and center for contemporary jewellery....
Jakob Bengel, Oberstein: From Art Industry to Jewellery Design
With Jakob Bengel, Oberstein: From the Art Industry to Jewellery Design, the industrial monument Historische Uhrketten und Bijouteriewarenfabrik Jakob Bengel in Idar-Oberstein, together with the Jakob Bengel Foundation, is marking the factory’s 150-year anniversary and with it presenting hitherto unpublished material.
Large-format illustrations present highlights from the collection of Drs Margarete and Heribert Händel as well as previously unseen Bengel jewellery and contemporary design drawings – evidence indeed of the exceptional quality of work produced within the reform ideas of the Deutscher Werkbund, the German art and crafts schools and the Bauhaus.
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The discovery in the early 2000s of the Idar-Oberstein company Jakob Bengel as a prominent German jewellery manufacturer liberated Oberstein from the stigma of being t