Auction Catalogue

6 March 2024

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The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals (Part I)

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№ 404

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6 March 2024

Hammer Price:
£220

Tobón Mejía, Marco (Colombian, 1876-1933); b. Santa Rosa de Osos, emigrated to Cuba 1905, then to France 1909

FRANCE, Danse Antique, 1934, an Art Déco bronze medal by [after] M. Tobon Mejia, a couple of naked dancers, the man advancing to left and supporting the arms of his female partner who stands almost facing, edge impressed bronze and cornucopia, 59mm, 90.88g (CGMP p.375; cf. Künker 356, 8422; cf. iNumis MBS 48, 1395; cf. DNW 58, 1567). Some rubbing to left thigh of female, otherwise about extremely fine £80-£100

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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