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Baldwin's of St. James's
Auction 58  27 Apr 2021
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Lot 359

Estimate: 100 GBP
Price realized: 50 GBP
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Medals by Subject, Art: Édouard Lantéri (1848-1917), Rededication of the French Hospital, London, bronze medal, 1897, a nurse seated with elderly patient, Hygea stands beside her, rev. named cartouche within wreath of roses, 'V. de Ternant Commissaire Fondateur', 76mm. (BM.Acq.1978-82, p.74, 33; BDM.III, 302; BHM.-); Richard Phené Spiers (1838, d. 1916), architect, bronze plaquette, 1905, bearded bust l., rev. a column capital of the Erechtheion in Athens, the Acropolis beyond, 79 x 60mm. (BHM.3921; Eimer 1884), first very fine, second better (2)
Although founded in 1718, the medal refers to the purpose-built hospital designed by Robert Lewis Roumieu in Victoria Park, Hackney (now the Mossbourne Victoria Park Academy).
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