St. James's Auctions
Auction 56 5 Feb 2022
View prices realized
► Sale information
Find similar lots
Sir Francis Chantrey (1781-1842), copper medal, 1846, by William Wyon for the Art Union of London, bust r., rev. Chantrey's monument of James Watt, in Handsworth Church, Birmingham, seated l., lettered edge, 55mm. (Beaulah 1; BHM.2227; Eimer 1381), extremely fine
From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020).
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.
(60-120 GBP)
From the remaining stock of Mrs Irene [Neddy] Allen (1928-2020).
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.
(60-120 GBP)