British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer

Exhibitions: Ireland, Dublin, Exhibition of Arts, Industries and Manufactures, Dublin, 1872, a bronze award medal by J. Woodhouse, seated Victory crowning figures of Art and Industry, rev. wreath, named (Lady Molyneux’s Schools), 54mm (BHM 2941; Allen Pt 5); Exhibition of Irish Art and Manufactures, 1882, a bronze award medal, unsigned [by J. Woodhouse], female figure urging a stonemason to get up from the ground, anvil at right, rev. wreath, named (Daniel Sheehan, Class D, Section XXV), 51mm (Allen Pt 5) [2]. Patch of verdigris on obverse of second, otherwise very fine (£40-50)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, British Medals from the Collection of James Spencer.

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