Auction Catalogue

8 September 1999

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Tokens and Historical Medals

The Regus Conference Centre  12 St James Square  London  SW1Y 4RB

Lot

№ 1396

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8 September 1999

Hammer Price:
£120

WORLD ART MEDALS France, “The Love Letter”, 19th Century uniface cast bronze plaque, unsigned, perhaps after Clodion, two cherubs on right, one playing with a small dog, the other transmitting a letter to a third cherub wearing the winged pegasus and putting on Hermes’s winged sandals, 271 x 87mm. Extremely fine (£150-180)

See Plate II