Auction Catalogue

24 & 25 June 2003

Starting at 12:00 PM

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Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Tickets and Passes, Historical and Art Medals, Numismatic Books and Banknotes

Grand Connaught Rooms  61 - 65 Great Queen St  London  WC2B 5DA

Lot

№ 1515

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25 June 2003

Hammer Price:
£30

Belgium, Homage to the Memory of Louis Wolfers, 1900, a bronze plaque by I. de Rudder, naked youth preparing to crown bust of Wolfers on a plinth, rev. robed female on plinth, holding vase, 76 x 54mm (BDM V, 265-6); Louis Titz, c.1920, a uniface bronze plaque by R. Pirart, bust left, 68 x 51mm (cf. BDW 18, 686) [2]. About very fine, first rare (£40-60)

Louis Wolfers (1820-92), master goldsmith, Brussels; Louis Titz (1859-1932), principal of the École Professionnel d’Art Appliqué à la Bijouterie de Brussels