France, France, Salute and Thanks to those Crossing the Ocean, 1914, uniface cast Æ plaque, by Pierre Roche, 150 x 150mm, a lightly-draped female figure, her hair flowing, and a cornucopia in her left arm, rides on the back of a merman, water below (Forrer VIII, 166). Very rare, nearly extremely fine, attractive light-brown patina, a wonderful and softly-modelled composition (£200-250)