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FRANCE. Georges-Henri Prud'homme. Bronze Plaque. Musical Award, ND (ca. 1907). Paris Mint. CHOICE UNCIRCULATED.
53x70mm; 113.43 gms. Unawarded. Obverse: Female personification of music standing facing, head left, holding lyre and being crowned by civic personification of Paris, seated to left atop coat-of-arms; Reverse: Seminude male seated left atop base, playing double flute; flute, lyre, and tambourine to lower right; pastoral setting with sheep grazing in background; in exergue, rectangular plaque left blank for engraving. Edge: [cornucopia] BRONZE located at 6h. Alluring and rather elegant, this piece offers charming brown-bronze surfaces and a pleasing matte nature to the surfaces.
From the Collection of Richard Jewell.
Estimate: $75 - $150
53x70mm; 113.43 gms. Unawarded. Obverse: Female personification of music standing facing, head left, holding lyre and being crowned by civic personification of Paris, seated to left atop coat-of-arms; Reverse: Seminude male seated left atop base, playing double flute; flute, lyre, and tambourine to lower right; pastoral setting with sheep grazing in background; in exergue, rectangular plaque left blank for engraving. Edge: [cornucopia] BRONZE located at 6h. Alluring and rather elegant, this piece offers charming brown-bronze surfaces and a pleasing matte nature to the surfaces.
From the Collection of Richard Jewell.
Estimate: $75 - $150