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2 Medals by French Medallist Luis Oscar Roty
Estimate:
$250 - $500
Sold
$350
Live Auction
February 6th, 2020 l Fine Jewelry, Luxury Accessories, Sterling Silver, Coins, Currency & Militaria
Description
1.) Franco-American Union celebrating Oct 28 1886 gift of the Statue of Liberty, 70mm medal encased in wood plaque 2. Art Applies to Industry with Vulcan presenting his work to Minerva, Rev - Ministry of Public Education and Fine Arts, 81mm medal from 1890
Provenance
The Lucas family Collections, Baltimore, Thence by descent to Bertha Lucas (died 1943) Bequeathed by Bertha Lucas to the manager of Lucas Brothers, Jesse G. Kaufman, 1943 Thence by descent to the present owner.