Auction Catalogue
France, Ville d’Harfleur, Concours Festival, 1889, a silver award medal, unsigned, standing robed female with lyre, other musical instruments at her feet, rev. wreath, 50mm; Orpheé, 1889, a bronze medal by L.-E. Mouchon, Orpheus seated left on rock with lyre, lion at feet, rev. wreath (Offert par le Dr Crutel, Député de la Seine-Infre.), 46mm (BDM IV, 176); Musique, c.1900, a bronze plaque by J.-M. Delpech for Arthus-Bertrand, seated female playing harp, rev. wreath of oak, tablet in centre (Concours Tournoi International de Musique, Le Havre, 22-25 Mai 1926), 59 x 42mm (PBE 354; BDM I, 552); together with other music-related base metal medals and plaques (5), of Le Havre, Cany, etc., by Rasumny, Matteï, Rivet, etc [8]. Generally very fine; first with clip and ring for suspension (£60-80)
Third only illustrated
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