Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2016 NYINC Auction 12-13 January 2016
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BELGIUM. Weak Colonies Silvered Bronze Plaque, 1917. EXTREMELY FINE.
69.25 X 60.11 mm; 105.54 gms. By G. Devreese. At left woman sitting under oak tree giving water to a sickly child, at right a group of children play and wend back towards Dunkelberg castle, title of piece and inscription in small exergue; Reverse: Soldier sitting in front of cottage at left embracing his children with road winding away to right, "EPREUVE D'AUTEUR" stamped in lower right. "FONSON & Cle" stamped on lower edge. Nice soft toning throughout giving a lovely appearance, a few contact marks can be noted on the obverse but nothing which allows underlying bronze to show through. EXTREMELY FINE.
Estimate: $70.00- $100.00
69.25 X 60.11 mm; 105.54 gms. By G. Devreese. At left woman sitting under oak tree giving water to a sickly child, at right a group of children play and wend back towards Dunkelberg castle, title of piece and inscription in small exergue; Reverse: Soldier sitting in front of cottage at left embracing his children with road winding away to right, "EPREUVE D'AUTEUR" stamped in lower right. "FONSON & Cle" stamped on lower edge. Nice soft toning throughout giving a lovely appearance, a few contact marks can be noted on the obverse but nothing which allows underlying bronze to show through. EXTREMELY FINE.
Estimate: $70.00- $100.00