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Auction 7  20-21 May 2013
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Lot 1475

Estimate: 400 EUR
Price realized: 320 EUR
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Maria Teresa d'Austria (1717-1780), Empress and Queen of Hungary and Bohemia. Medal molten 1743, opus: Antonio Selvi. AE gilded (g149; mm 86,5). M TERESIA REGINA - HVNG BOHEM EC, bust to l. and with her hair braided with pearls, veil and ermine mantle draped, stopped with a brooch on the shoulder, under the truncation of the bust: MDCCXLIII SELVI F. Rv. VNA EST QUÆ REPARET, Phoenix on the altar illuminated by radiant sun, at the sides a palm tree and a laurel, around the trunks banners, arms and the coat of arms of Austria crowned, molded edge. Vannel-Toderi 201; Johnson 146 fig. 145.
Rare and extremely fine art castings, suspension hole, extremily fine.
; ; Medaglia fusa 1743, opus: Antonio Selvi. AE dorato (g 149; mm 86,5). M TERESIA REGINA - HVNG BOHEM EC, busto a s. con capelli raccolti e intrecciati con perle, velo e mantello di ermellino drappeggiato, fermato con una spilla sulla spalla, sotto la troncatura del busto: MDCCXLIII SELVI F. Rv. VNA EST QUÆ REPARET, la Fenice su ara illuminata da sole radiante, ai lati una palma e un alloro, intorno ai tronchi vessilli, armi e lo stemma d'Austria coronato, bordo modanato. Vannel-Toderi 201; Johnson 146 fig. 145.
Rara e splendida fusione artistica, foro di sospensione, spl.

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