Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 52 18 Nov 2020
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From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020), British and World Medallions, Sir Francis Chantrey (1781-1842), copper medal, 1846, by William Wyon for the Art Union of London, bust right, rev. Chantrey's monument of James Watt, in Handsworth Church, Birmingham, seated left, lettered edge, 55mm (Beaulah 1; BHM 2227; Eimer 1381), extremely fine
*ex Mrs. Irene "Neddy" Allen stock
To be sold on behalf of several animal charities
Whilst his was the first medal planned by the Art Union and was intended for issue in 1843, Wyon's work for the Royal Mint was the excuse for the 30 prize-winners receiving their medals in 1847.
(80-120 GBP)
*ex Mrs. Irene "Neddy" Allen stock
To be sold on behalf of several animal charities
Whilst his was the first medal planned by the Art Union and was intended for issue in 1843, Wyon's work for the Royal Mint was the excuse for the 30 prize-winners receiving their medals in 1847.
(80-120 GBP)