Ancient, British and World Coins, Tokens, Historical Medals and Banknotes

France, Menade et Dionysios, a uniface cast bronze plaque, c.1820, possibly after Clodion, seated naked female holding a bunch of grapes above the head of an infant Dionysios who reaches for them, 165mm (cf. BDM I, 441). An extremely fine decorative piece; set into a black wooden frame (235mm), with cord for hanging (£250-300)