Commemorative Medals, Foreign Medals, Germany, Bavaria, Maria Theresa of Austria-Este (1849–1919), the last Queen of Bavaria, rectangular bronze plaquette, Christmas, 1905, by Arthur Immanuel Loewenthal, her bust l., wearing a miniature portrait from her necklace, 52 x 40mm., very fine
Loewenthal (1879-1964), was born in Vienna and produced many medals during the Great War. He fled the Nazis and settled in Lincoln. He is best remembered in this country for his portrait medal of Churchill (1945).
(120-150 GBP)