Auction Catalogue

8 December 1994

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

The Westbury Hotel  37 Conduit Street  London  W1S 2YF

Lot

№ 745

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8 December 1994

Hammer Price:
£40

Belgium, 1928. Belgium. Royal Agricultural and Botanical Society of Gand, bronze prize plaquette byTheiry, Pomona standing facing to right holding a rose in her outstretched hand, cathedral in distance, legend below, legend below, reverse floralies 1928, 60 x 43mm (BM ‘Aquisitions’ pl.17, 121). Extremely fine

An example of this elegant prize by the Belgian medallist Henri Thiery was acquired by the British Museum in 1980
Obverse only illustrated