Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books

France, Exposition Internationale des Arts Decoratifs et Industriels Modernes, Paris, 1925, an octagonal Art Déco bronze plaque by P. Turin, semi-naked female sat on a cloud, dispensing roses from a basket, rev. legend, 60mm (Classens 128; cf. Baudey/Bricher 125; cf. DNW 64, 1367). One of the classic Art Déco medallic images, very fine but with two small edge nicks on reverse; in original fitted brown case by M. Flament (£120-150)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, World Art Medals from the Collection of Dr Stephen Martin.

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