Chile, 1810-1910. Chile. First Centenary, Æ commemorative plaque by R.Lalique, 61 x 43mm (PBE 487). Rare, very fine to extremely fine (£130-180)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Collection of Art Medals.

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Rene Lalique (1860-1945) master jeweller and protege of Sarah Bernhardt; one of the most illustrious representatives of Art Nouveau. See interesting article, Club Francais de la Médaille, Bull. 58 (1978), p.78.