WORLD ART MEDALS France, Le Demi-Siècle, 1950, a bronze medal by R. Vautier, female seated at her toilet in début de siècle attire, reverse female in bikini lying on rocks, 68mm (CGMP p.1858). Good very fine, scarce (£30-40)

An interesting medallic statement on the increased liberation of women over the passage of the first half of the 20th century