Silver & Collectors' Items - Day 1 and Day 2 - 30th October 2012

Lot 608

The Cope and Nicol School of Painting

Estimate £70 - £90 | Hammer £120

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Description

The Cope and Nicol School of Painting, South Kensington, a pair of silver prize medals, awarded 1891-92 and 1892 to Annie Thring, "Painting Head from Life" and "Painting Nude from Life"; by Frank Bowcher, a naked winged Victory awards a wreath to a naked student who inscribes a shield "ART", 57mm, struck in France and edge stamped ARGENT, in cases of issue, extremely fine; sundry medallions, copper (1), white metal (5), these varied state. (8)