Lot Archive

Lot

№ 845

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21 March 2001

Hammer Price:
£50

Austria, Diamond Jubilee of Emperor Franz Joseph, 1908, a large bronze medal by L. Hujer, standing figure of Franz Joseph on a podium, addressing a crowd below him, at his side sits the female personification of history, ready to record his every word, reverse tall standing female figure, holding a long laurel, 84mm (BDM VII, 468). Very fine; an attractive example of Austrian Art Nouveau (£50-70)