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Royal Academy of Arts [1837], a silver Patron’s award medal by W. Wyon, coronetted bust of Victoria left, rev. the torso Belvedere, edge named (Rose Marcella Livesay, for a Painting of a Draped Figure, 10 Dec. 1895), 55mm (BHM 1794; E 1306). Cleaned in the past and with associated scuff marks, a reverse rim knock at 12 o’clock, otherwise very fine £80-100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Historical Medals from the Collection of Derek Platts.

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Rose Marcella Livesay, decorative artist, Bramham gardens, Earls Court, was a student at the R.A. School of Painting from January 1892 to January 1897. She was awarded two Academy silver medals, one in 1894 and one in 1895. Sold with further information