Exhibitions

 

1875, Chile. INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION – SECOND PRIZE. By Alphée Dubois. Bronze 68mm. $125

Price: $125.00

SKU: 42023-2D

 

1872, Ireland. DUBLIN EXHIBITION. By J. Woodhouse. Bronze 54mm. BHM 2941 RR. $175

Price: $175.00

SKU: 1502-17142-4A

 

1878, France. EXPOSITION UNIVERSELLE INTERNATIONALE, PARIS. By Eugène-André Oudiné.. (1810-1889)Copper 87mm. In its original case. Presented to Nicolas Vamy for Services Rendered. $225

Price: $225.00

SKU: 0562-16416-2A

 

1931, France and colonies. EXPOSITION COLONIALE INTERNATIONALE. By Eduoard Martin and Raoul Bénard (1881-1961. Grand Prix de Rome in 1922). Gilt-bronze 68mm. Obv: Facing head of Marianne set against heads of four figures representing the French Colonies. Rev: Fruit above a rectangular compartment. An oriental temple in the background. Cased. $160

Price: $160.00

SKU: 20470-8C

 

1937, France. EXPOSITION INTERNATIONAL DES ARTS ET TECHNIQUES, PHILIPS? TRIUMPHAL PATH OF LIGHT AND RADIO. By H. Navarre. Bronze 55mm. Cased. $125

Price: $125.00

SKU: 8906-17515-10A

 

1880, Australia. MELBOURNE INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. By H. Stokes. Silver 51mm. (not inscribed to a recipient). Note there is a plug in the edge at the top, suggesting that a mount may have been removed). $225

Price: $225.00

SKU: 3536-16615-12T

 

1915, Morocco. FRANCO-MOROCCAN EXPOSITION, CASABLANCA. By Gabriel Rousseau. Silvered-bronze 60mm. $200

Price: $200.00

SKU: 18469-1B

 

1857, Great Britain. EXHIBITION OF ART TREASURES, MANCHESTER. Published by John Pinches. White metal 41mm (small version). BHM 2606. Name lightly engraved under the inscription on the reverse. In its original brass shell. $125

Price: $125.00

SKU:

 

1915, U.S.A. PANAMA-PACIFIC INTERNATIONAL EXPOSITION – SAN FRANCISCO?S RECOVERY FROM THE EARTHQUAKE AND THE OPENING OF THE PANAMA CANAL. Louis-Alexandre Bott?e (1852-1941, Grand Prix de Rome in 1878). Bronze 57mm x 78mm. Maier 140. $375. ——— Louis-Alexandre Bott?e (1852-1941) was born in Paris. At the age of 13 he was apprenticed to a button-making manufactory, where he was responsible for engraving dies. He later studied at the ?cole des Art D?coratifs. In 1869 he joined the atelier of Paulin Tasset and in 1871 he joined the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts. He won the Premiere Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1878 and a gold medal at the Salon of 1900. In 1903 he was made an Officier de la L?gion d?Honneur.

Price: $375.00

SKU: 42008-2D

 

1862, Great Britain. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. By Thomas Ottley. White metal 54mm. BHM 2736 RR, Allen SK-B170 RRR.$125

Price: $125.00

SKU: 4625-15068-10T

 

1896, France. EXPOSITION NATIONALE ET COLONIALE, ROUEN. By Oscar Roty (1846-1911. Grand Prix de Rome, 1875). Silvered-bronze 68mm. $150. Sorry, SOLD (January, 2022) ——— ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts under Lecoq and Boisbaudran. It is reported that he lost the money for a paint box and subsequently enrolled in a life-drawing class and thence into sculpting. This trajectory would eventually lead to his career as the most celebrated medallist of his time. Along the way, he studied in the atelier of the statuary Augustin Dumont and under Ponscarme, Chapu and Chaplain. He won the Premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1875. Roty spent three years in Rome, where he modeled a number of waxes. In 1888 he was elected to the Acad?mie des Beaux-Arts. He took the grand prize at the International Exposition in 1889. Roty was a commander of the L?gion d?Honneur. He was responsible for reintroducing the plaquette, an art form that had been neglected since the Renaissance. His ?Semeuse? (sower) was widely used on French coins and stamps. He died in Paris on March 23, 1911.

Price: $0.00

SKU: 3398-16184-5T

 

1875, Great Britain. SAMUEL PRIMSOLL: LAUDATORY MEDAL. By A. Chevalier. Bronze with traces of gilding 35mm. BHM 3015 (appears to erroneously list it as 25mm. Only recorded in brass). $40. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2022)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 19704-11B

 

1862, Great Britain. INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION. By G. Dowler. White metal 26mm. BHM 2731. $25

Price: $25.00

SKU: 4628-19708-11B

 

1803, Great Britain. NATIONAL EDITION OF SHAKESPEARE?S WORKS PUBLISHED. By C. H. K?chler. Silver 47mm. BHM 553. $300. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2023)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 0217-19712-11B

 

Presented in 1945. France. SYNDICAT G?N?RAL DE GARANTIE DES CHAMBRES SYDICALES DU BAT?MENT ET TRAVAUX PUBLICS. By Ovid Yencesse. Bronze 78mm. $175. Sorry, SOLD (February, 2023) ———- Ovide Yencesse (1860-1947) was born at Dijon. He studied under Ponscarme, Thomas and Levillain at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts de Paris. He was director of the ?cole des Beaux-Arts at Dijon. He won gold medals at the Salon des Artistes Fran?ais in 1900 and in 1920. Yencesse was made a Chevalier of the L?gion d?Honneur in 1900. Many of his medallic works have a distinctive, subtle effect using a soft, shallow relief.

Price: $0.00

SKU: 2232-18843-3B