Auction Catalogue

6 December 2012

Starting at 10:00 AM

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Commemorative, Historical and Art Medals

Washington Mayfair Hotel  London  W1J 5HE

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№ 1360

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6 December 2012

Hammer Price:
£250

Italy, Cacus Stealing the Oxen of Hercules, a bronze plaque by G. Mondella, called Moderno, Hercules sleeps, behind, within a wooded and hilly landscape, Cacus emerges from his cave and pulls hard at the tail of one ox with another visible behind, 69 x 52mm. Large central piercing below signature, very fine; probably a 17th or 18th century cast of a late 15th century original £200-300