24th Nov, 2021 10:00

European & Asian Works of Art

 
Lot 486
 

486

â’¶ â–¡ A COPPER ELECTROTYPE MEDALLION OF ST GEORGE

â–¡ A COPPER ELECTROTYPE MEDALLION OF ST GEORGE, ENGLISH, MID 19TH CENTURY

depicting St. George and the dragon, the border with Garter inscription: ORDINIS NOBILLISS GARTERII SIGILUM, pierced to formal leaf rim

11cm diameter

*See lot 309 for Introduction to the Bernard Kelly Collection and Selected Bibliography*

For 17th century prototypes see the Sir John Soane's Museum, London, No.MP30 and the Detroit Institute of Arts, No.59.328.

Sold for £65


 

â–¡ A COPPER ELECTROTYPE MEDALLION OF ST GEORGE, ENGLISH, MID 19TH CENTURY

depicting St. George and the dragon, the border with Garter inscription: ORDINIS NOBILLISS GARTERII SIGILUM, pierced to formal leaf rim

11cm diameter

*See lot 309 for Introduction to the Bernard Kelly Collection and Selected Bibliography*

For 17th century prototypes see the Sir John Soane's Museum, London, No.MP30 and the Detroit Institute of Arts, No.59.328.