Furniture, Works of Art and Clocks - 9th January 2019
Lot 573
λ After Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian 1783-1855). A Victorian electrotype rondel with a bronze...
Estimate £200 - £300 | Hammer £180
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Description
λ After Benedetto Pistrucci (Italian 1783-1855). A Victorian electrotype rondel with a bronze finish of the obverse side of the Waterloo medal, relief decorated, depicting the four rulers of the nations triumphant at the battle of Waterloo, with an outer band with a mythological allegory evoking peace, 13cm diameter, mounted in a rosewood frame, together with a bronze medallion depicting a relief bust of a lady, inscribed 'ELEONORA.MED.FRAN.I.M D ETR.FILIA.MANT.DVX', 8.7cm diameter. (2)