A Collection of European Art Medals
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FRANCE, Le Vin, or Le Pressoir, 1910 [issued 1914], a bronze award plaque by P.-A. Morlon for the SAMF, a group of men working a wine press, rev. two women with baskets of grapes, tablet in centre, 100 x 58mm, edge stamped 53 (Maier 56; Coll. R. Marx 148; PBE 614; cf. DNW 35, 554). Very fine, rare
£150-£200
857
FRANCE, Paysannes du Berry, or Paysanne au Panier, 1910 [issued 1914], a bronze plaque by E. Nivet for the SAMF, peasant woman tending to a calf in a stable, rev. the same woman hanging laundry on a tree-branch, 80 x 45mm, edge stamped 120 (Maier 57; PBE 632; Coll. R. Marx 149; BDM VIII, 96). Good very fine, very rare
£200-£260 858
GERMANY, Allegorien Hora [Goddess of the New Age], 1900, a silver medal, unsigned (by C. Starck for O. Oertel), 39mm (Slg. Marienburg 7159); Ehejubiläum zu Wilhelm II und Auguste Viktoria [Silver Wedding Anniversary], 1906, a silver medal by J. Godet, 34mm (Lange 689; Heidemann 725) [2]. Very fine
£70-£90 859
GERMANY, Ehejubiläum zu Wilhelm II und Auguste Viktoria [Silver Wedding Anniversary], 1906, a silver medal by E. Weigand, conjoined busts right, rev. legend in 7 lines, 45mm (Lange 619; Sommer W 82). Cleaned in the past, obverse re-toned but with some surface marks, otherwise very fine
£40-£50 860
Else Fürst (1873-1943) died in the Theresienstadt concentration camp. It is likely that the subject of the plaque is her sister, Helen GERMANY, Violinistin [The Violinist], c. 1920, a uniface bronze plaque by Else Fürst, female violinist standing facing,
music score in exergue, 83 x 40mm. Very fine 861 £40-£50
GERMANY, 70th Birthday of Eugen Schiffer, 1930, a uniface bronze plaque by J. Tautenhayn, bust right, signature of subject in exergue, 100 x 82mm (cf. M & M Deutschland 35, 713). Light staining to back, otherwise extremely fine; in original green case of issue [side slightly damaged]
£60-£80
Eugen Schiffer (1860-1954), b Breslau, Jewish-born lawyer and liberal politician, served two terms as the deputy head of government in 1919 and 1920 and co-founded the DDP in 1918
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