World Historical Medals from Various Properties 771
FRANCE, Louis XVI and Marie Antoinette, 1781, a copper medal by B. Duvivier, bust of Louis XVI right, rev. bust of Marie Antionette left, 74mm. Extremely fine
£60-£80
772
FRANCE, La Source, c. 1898, a silver plaque by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, naked female stood drinking from an ornate fountain, rev. cherub on rock-face, right hand in water which plunges into a pool below, 67 x 37mm (PBE 321; Coll. R. Marx 327-8; CGMP p.175; BDM I, 662; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.20, 66; cf. DNW 44, 872). Very fine
£100-£150 773 774
FRANCE, La Source, c. 1898, a bronze plaque by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, similar, 67 x 37mm (PBE 321; Coll. R. Marx 327 -8; CGMP p.175; BDM I, 662; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.20, 66; cf . DNW 44, 872). Very fine
£40-£60
FRANCE, Duval-Janvier, c. 1900, an octagonal Art Nouveau bronze plaque by A.-L.-M. Charpentier, male figure working a coining press, rev. reduced vignettes of the obverse design, 60 x 52mm, edge stamped 30 (PBE 152; BDM VII, 177; Jones, Art of the Medal, 345; cf. DNW 64, 1346). Stained, otherwise very fine
£30-£40 775
FRANCE, Le Nid, c. 1900, a bronze plaque by J.-B. Daniel-Dupuis, naked wood nymph kneeling on a rock, discovering a bird’s nest in a tree with two birds in it, rev. naked child sat on a branch, playing with a bird, , 66 x 37mm (PBE 319; CGMP p.175; BDM I, 666; BM Acq. 1983-7, p.20, 67; cf. DNW 35, 504, 44, 879 and 45, 740). Extremely fine, attractive light patina
£60-£80
776
FRANCE, Eve, c. 1900, a uniface bronze cliché plaque by F. Rasumny, naked female reclining on a diaphanous cloak, 150 x 57mm (BDM V, 34). Extremely fine and attractively patinated, a pleasing study
£150-£200
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