Stack's Bowers & Ponterio
January 2014 NYINC Auction - Sess. C-D 13 January 2014
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AUSTRIA. Adolf Bachofen, 1900, Personal New-Year's Plaquette.
38x59mm bronze, by F. X. Pawlik. Obverse: Seated woman, whispering, beside a rock inscribe with pseudo-Greek lettering and date 1900; behind the rock, three other women. Reverse: Echofen's name in script. Pieces like these, artsy but often whimsical, were given to friends by a number of wealthy Austrians, who commissioned a number of medalists. NEARLY MINT STATE.
38x59mm bronze, by F. X. Pawlik. Obverse: Seated woman, whispering, beside a rock inscribe with pseudo-Greek lettering and date 1900; behind the rock, three other women. Reverse: Echofen's name in script. Pieces like these, artsy but often whimsical, were given to friends by a number of wealthy Austrians, who commissioned a number of medalists. NEARLY MINT STATE.