WORLD HISTORICAL MEDALS FROM VARIOUS PROPERTIES 3151 3152


FRANCE, École Municipale de Dessin Pratique, Paris, a silver award medal by J. Lagrange, named (Dessin 2ème Prix Ménétrier Léon 1896), 40mm; together with other French silver medals (6), 19th and 20th centuries [7]. Very fine to extremely fine


£120-150


FRANCE, Emile Zola, 1898, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, bust left, dated 19 Mars 1898 at top left, 170 x 129mm (PBE 213; Coll. R. Marx –; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, –; BDM I, 412-13). Extremely fine and as made, attractive dark brown patina, extremely rare


£1,500-2,000


3153 3154


FRANCE, Société Philomathique de Bordeaux, a silver award medal, unsigned, named (Mr Edmond Lafiteau), 36mm; together with other silver award medals (14, three gilt), 19th and 20th centuries [15]. Very fine to extremely fine


£100-120


FRANCE, La Marseillaise, c. 1900, a silver award plaque by H. Dubois after F. Rude for Arthus-Bertrand on behalf of La Creche Municipale de Clamart, named (Mr Piette), 67 x 50mm (cf. BM Acq. 1978-82, p.41, 68; cf. DNW M4, 464); La Poésie, 1907, a silver-gilt plaque by F.-C.-V. de Vernon, named (Mme F. Charles-Roux, 12 Février 1929), 63 x 46mm (CGMP p.397; BDM VI, 243) [2]. Extremely fine


£80-100 3155


FRANCE, Science Bonté, 1901, a uniface cast bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, three patients lying in hospital beds, that in the foreground being examined by Dr Pierre Potain, 207 x 99mm (Maier 151; PBE –, but cf. 156; Coll. R. Marx –, but cf. 257; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, –; BDM –, but cf. I, 411). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, extremely rare


£700-1,000


Pierre-Carl-Édouard Potain (1825-1901), cardiovascular physician, renowned for his kindly bedside manner at the Hôpital de la Charitie in Paris. This plaque was designed to mark the retirement of Potain from practice in 1900, but Potain died before work on it was completed


www.dnw.co.uk


Page 1  |  Page 2  |  Page 3  |  Page 4  |  Page 5  |  Page 6  |  Page 7  |  Page 8  |  Page 9  |  Page 10  |  Page 11  |  Page 12  |  Page 13  |  Page 14  |  Page 15  |  Page 16  |  Page 17  |  Page 18  |  Page 19  |  Page 20  |  Page 21  |  Page 22  |  Page 23  |  Page 24  |  Page 25  |  Page 26  |  Page 27  |  Page 28  |  Page 29  |  Page 30  |  Page 31  |  Page 32  |  Page 33  |  Page 34  |  Page 35  |  Page 36  |  Page 37  |  Page 38  |  Page 39  |  Page 40  |  Page 41  |  Page 42  |  Page 43  |  Page 44  |  Page 45  |  Page 46  |  Page 47  |  Page 48  |  Page 49  |  Page 50  |  Page 51  |  Page 52  |  Page 53  |  Page 54  |  Page 55  |  Page 56  |  Page 57  |  Page 58  |  Page 59  |  Page 60  |  Page 61  |  Page 62  |  Page 63  |  Page 64  |  Page 65  |  Page 66  |  Page 67  |  Page 68  |  Page 69  |  Page 70  |  Page 71  |  Page 72  |  Page 73