Auction Catalogue
France, La Paix Educatrice, 1898, a bronze plaque by A.A.P. Massoulle for Desaide, seated figure of Peace with sword and shield, protecting a child who reads a book partly resting on her left knee, reverse standing cock and palm branch, 68 x 49mm (BDM III, 603; cf. DNW 35, 535 and 48, 830); Dieppe, c.1910, a bronze plaque by J.-M. Delpech for Arthus-Bertrand, symbolic nudes amid harbour scene, reverse triptych of town views, ville de dieppe, concours de bestiaux on tablet, 50 x 40mm (cf. DNW 48, 846); L’Apprenti, c.1910, a bronze award plaque by E.-P. Blin, male artisan welcoming young apprentice, reverse female teaching youth, tablet below, un-named, 50 x 42mm; 20th Anniversary of the Armistice, 1938, a uniface Art Deco bronze bookmark, unsigned, flaming torch, legend around, 80 x 25mm [4]. First and last very fine, others about extremely fine, third in green fitted case (£30-50)
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