France. NICE. By Pierre-Charles Lenoir. Bronze 68mm. Obv: A putto beside a seated female holding a basket of fruit. Rev: Masks either side of a crowned shield. Lacquered finish. $60 ———-

Pierre-Charles Lenoir was born in 1879. He studied under his father, Charles Lenoir, a sculptor, and under Peter, Roty and Mercier. He first exhibited at the Salon in 1903. He created numerous monuments and an extensive body of medals. He died in 1953.>