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Parks and Gardens, London, Lambeth, Vauxhall Gardens, uniface copper, unsigned [by R. Yeo after W. Hogarth], Erato seated left with lyre, Cupid holding torch at right, erato below, scrolled border, back dated (1746), 45 x 32mm, 20.25g (cf. D & W 85/288; MG –). A later striking from the die in lightly rusted state, good very fine and extremely rare; with integral loop for suspension £200-300

Provenance: From the stock-in-trade of W.S. Lincoln, Glendining Auction, 6-7 March 1930, lot 44 (part)