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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;Any Jewelry, post: 286714, member: 2844&quot;]The label says he is a Tischlermeister, which means a master joiner or master cabinet maker, not master carpenter.</p><p><br /></p><p>A joiner&#039;s award does not take the shape of a sticker. However, in Europe a joiner would be allowed to display an image or some mention of the award on his products. Most businesses incorporate that in their labels, stationery, etc.</p><p><br /></p><p>Vienna Secessionist was already mentioned, and I think we all think that is the style and period of your cabinet. The Vienna Secessionist movement started in 1897, which makes this cabinet late 19th - early 20th century.</p><p><br /></p><p>Judaica means something used specifically in Jewish culture or pertaining to that culture. Your cabinet is lovely, but there is nothing that says Jewish culture.</p><p>If everything any Jewish person makes would be called Judaica, the world would be full of Judaica items, and Judaica wouldn&#039;t be collectable.</p><p>In this thread is a good example of a Judaica object:</p><p><a href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-indentifying-item.21015/#post-284346" class="internalLink ProxyLink" data-proxy-href="https://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-indentifying-item.21015/#post-284346">https://www.antiquers.com/threads/help-indentifying-item.21015/#post-284346</a>[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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