Ancient, Celtic, British and World Coins, Historical and Art Medals

WORLD ART MEDALS France, Contemplation, c.1905, a uniface bronze artist’s trial for the plaque by A. Maillard, seated female with open book and standing boy contemplate a coastal view from a balcony, back stamped 40 02, 70 x 56mm (PBE 574; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.43, 106; cf. BDW 13, 152 and DNW 38, 761 and 764). Usual scratching on back associated with such trials, otherwise very fine (£40-50)