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911. Art Union of London Medallion of Neoclassical Sculptor John Flaxman, ca. 1854

Silver medal with portrait bust of John Flaxman (1755-1826), facing left. Recto with Neoclassical image of Mercury carrying Venus. Dated 1854, sculpted by Henry Weigall (1829-1925). In 1787, Flaxman moved to Rome where he was Director of Josiah Wedgwood's pottery. Approx. 2-1/4"D. Approx. 2.9 troy oz.



100/300   Sold $293.25
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