French

 

France. F????S ?????S??O?. By Jean Vernon (1897-1975). Gilt-bronze 41mm. $50. ———- Jean Vernon (1897-1975) studied at the ?cole des Arts D?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is noted in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.

Price: $50.00

SKU: Q1714-15270-5S

 

1929, France. CENTENARY OF ?TABLISSEMENTS JACOB HOLTZER. By Henri-Eug?ne Nocq (1868-1944). Bronze plaquette 74mm x 53mm. $100. ——— Henry (Henri-Eug?ne) Nocq was born in Saint-Mand? (Val-de-Marne) in 1869. He studied under the sculptor, Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu. Starting in 1887 he exhibited at the Salon of the Soci?t? des Artistes Fran?ais. He won a silver medal at the Universal Exhibition in 1900. In 1907 he was made a Chevalier de la L?gion d?Honneur. He was interested in and wrote about art theory. Nocq created medals, plaquettes, sculpture and many artistically designed everyday objects. He died in 1944.

Price: $100.00

SKU: Q9818-15272-5S

 

France. LA GUERRE (The War) by ?mile Fernand Dubois. Cast bronze approximately 7 ? inches at its base x 13 inches high. $600. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2021) ———- ?mile Fernand-Dubois, sculptor, engraver and medallist, was born in Paris in 1869. He worked for a time under Auguste Rodin and spent three years at Pierre Bingen?s foundry, where he created a number of works using the cire perdue method of casting. He exhibited at the Salon des artistes fran?ais, becoming a member in 1902. He won a gold medal in 1923. He is noted in particular for his many war memorials. Fernand-Dubois died in 1952.

Price: $0.00

SKU: 16070-12T

 

1920, France. THE BEATIFICATION OF LOUISE DE MARILLAC ? THE GUILLOTINING OF SISTERS OF CHARITY IN 1794. By Hippolyte Lefevbvre. Bronze 60mm. $90. ———— Hippolyte Lef?bvre, sculptor and medallist, was born in Lille. He studied at the Acad?mie des Beaux-Arts in Lille, where he won first prizes in drawing and sculpture. He later entered the ?cole des Beaux-Arts in Paris, where he won numerous prizes. He exhibited at the Salon and won the Grand Prix de Rome in sculpture in 1892. Lef?bvre won gold medals for medals that he exhibited at the 1900 Universal Exposition.

Price: $95.00

SKU: 8371-20245-1C

 

1697, England. THE TREATY OF RYSWICK ? STATE OF ENGLAND. By John Croker. Silver 69mm. MI II 192/499, Eimer 372. $5,000

Price: $5,000.00

SKU: 9669-19556-10B

 

1963, France. City view with bridges. PREFECTURE DE LA SEINE ? FIGHT AGAINST AIR POLLUTION. Bronze 54mm. $50

Price: $50.00

SKU: 0297-19759-1C

 

Japan. MARRIAGE OF PRINCE CHICHIBU – OSAKA PREFECTURAL PHYSICAL EDUCATION PROMOTION ASSOCIATION. Bronze 55mm. A couple of edge knocks at ?1 o?clock? on the reverse. $275. Sorry, SOLD

Price: $0.00

SKU: 4990-20269-1C

 

France. ELECTRICITE DE FRANCE ? GAZ DE FRANCE. 30 years of service. Gilt-bronze 54mm. $35.

Price: $35.00

SKU: 9377-19504-1C

 

France. TRIBUTE TO DR. GEORGES LABEY. By Charles Pillet. Bronze 68mm. $100. ——— Charles Philippe Germain Aristide Pillet, sculptor and medallist was born on 20 July 1869 in Paris . He studied under Henri-Michel-Antoine Chapu and Jules-Cl?ment Chaplain. He won the premier Grand Prix de Rome for medal engraving in 1890. He became a soci?taire des Artistes Fran?ais in 1898. In 1900 he won a silver medal at the Universal Exposition. Pillet was made a chevalier of the L?gion d’Honneur in 1911. He won the Salon?s medal of honor in 1923. Pillet died in 1960.

Price: $100.00

SKU: 0142-20222-1C

 

France. CHARLES-LOUIS DE SECONDAT BARON DE MONTESQUIEU Polictal Philosopher. By Caunois. Copper 41mm. From the series of medals “Galerie Metallique des Grands Hommes Fran?ais.” $40

Price: $40.00

SKU: 4381-8B

 

Great Britain. WILLIAM GLADSTONE ? NATIONAL LIBERAL FEDERATION. By Joseph Carter. White metal 39mm. Unrecorded in BHM. $50. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2022)

Price: $0.00

SKU: 19714-11B

 

1913, Tunisia. DIRECTION D?AGRICULTURE ET DU COMMERCE. By Alph?e Dubois (1831-1905. Grand Prix de Rome, 1855). Bronze 50mm. $70. Sorry, SOLD (November, 2024).

Price: $0.00

SKU: 0986-15678-11a

 

1935, France, U.S.A. THE MAIDEN VOYAGE OF THE ‘NORMANDIE.’ By Jean Vernon. Bronze 69mm. Obv: A standing female holding reins and releasing a rearing seahorse. Rev: The ?Normandie? under steam. Maier 333. In its original circular cardboard case. $275. Sorry, SOLD (May, 2023) – – – – – Jean Vernon (1897-1975) studied at the ?cole des Arts D?coratifs and at the ?cole Nationale Sup?rieure des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He is noted in particular for his series of medals depicting scenes from Jean de la Fontaine’s Fables.

Price: $0.00

SKU: 20639-3c

 

1979 edge stamp. France. LA GASTRONOMIE. By Michel Charpentier. Bronze 86mm. Catalogue G?n?rale Illustr? vol. 4 375/D. $90.

Price: $90.00

SKU: 9515-18277-12A

 

Morocco. F?D?RATION AERONAUTIQUE MAROCAINE. By Albert David. Silver (edge stamped 1ARGENT) 68mm. Ruedas 593/3. $750

Price: $750.00

SKU: 3310-18250-11A