A Good Collection of European Art Medals

France, Inauguration of the Bains d’Evian, 1902, a plated bronze plaque by F.-C.-V. de Vernon [after C. Beylard], naked female seated on rock, right hand extended to gushing spring water, SOURCE CACHAT, rev. view of Evian, 64 x 44mm (PBE 975; BM Acq. 1978-82, pl.50, 193; BDM VI, 240; Gaz. Num. 1904, p.417, 132; cf. DNW 40, 756). Charming style, about extremely fine and toned, attractive; in original fitted maroon wallet by Brezina, Paris, inscribed ‘À M le Docteur Malphettes’ (£40-60)

This lot was sold as part of a special collection, A Good Collection of European Art Medals.

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