Lot Archive

Lot

№ 1387

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25 June 2003

Estimate: £40–£60

William IV (1830-1837), The SOCIETY FOR THE DIFFUSION OF USEFUL KNOWLEDGE, 1832, a gilt bronze cliché by J. Henning, draped female figure seated by a rudder and globe, to the left a sculptor with hammer, 65mm (Renfrew –). Little actual wear though the surface spotted, very fine and very rare (£40-60)

John Henning (1771-1851), Scottish medallist and sculptor