Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Germany, Trauer und Sehnsucht [Grief and Longing], 1915, a cast bronze medal by R. Küchler, German soldier with melancholy expression advancing right, leading horse by its bridle, cross adorned with wreath at right, rev. robed female seated left, reading a book, 95mm (Frankenhuis –; cf. DNW 37, 1321). Of sensitive style, particularly the reverse; extremely fine and attractively patinated, very rare £90-120