FRANCE, Pierrette la Pauvre [Pierrette the Poor], 1899, a large uniface cast bronze plaque by O. Yencesse, peasant-woman standing left, holding a bunch of sticks under her right arm, wall and tree in background, 192 x 115mm, 462.35g (PBE 1003; ANS Exh. Cat. 1910, p.369, no. 20, and p.371; Coll. R. Marx 150; BDM VI, 696, 699-700). Very fine and extremely rare, a superb early work £300-£400

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, The Silich Collection of Historical and Art Medals.

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Bt A.C. Eimer October 2004