France, 1909. France. Professor Rodet, a uniface repoussé laudatory bronze plaque by H. Rodet, bust right, Latin inscription above, 120 x 85mm (BDM –). Minor casting faults below truncation, otherwise about extremely fine, good patination, rare (£70-90)

Professor Rodet (1810-75); the plaque is the work of his son, Henri Rodet