A Louis XIV bust armour gilt-bronze medallion by Jean Dollin (? - 1725), dated 1672
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June 30, 08:46 PM GMT
Estimate
2,000 - 3,000 EUR
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Description
A Louis XIV bust armour gilt-bronze medallion by Jean Dollin (? - 1725), dated 1672
the profile with the inscription: "LUDOVICUS MAGNUS FRAN. ET NAV. REX. P.P.", the reverse with an allegorical female figure of Paris with the inscription "FELICITAS PUBLICA LUTETIA", dated 1672 on the shield
Diam 3½ in; Diam. 9 cm
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Médaillon en bronze doré au profil de Louis XIV en armure par Jean Dollin (? - 1725), daté 1672
le profil ceint de l'inscription "LUDOVICUS MAGNUS FRAN. ET NAV. REX. P.P.", le revers orné d'une figure allégorique de Paris ceint de l'inscription "FELICITAS PUBLICA LUTETIA", daté 1672 sur le bouclier
Diam 3½ in; Diam. 9 cm
Kugel Gallery, Paris
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Galerie Kugel, Paris
For a similar model, see The Pursuit of Immortality: Masterpieces from the Scher Collection of Portrait Medals, New York, The Frick Collection, in association with D Giles Limited, London, 2017
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Pour un modèle comparable, voir The Pursuit of Immortality: Masterpieces from the Scher Collection of Portrait Medals, New York, The Frick Collection, D Giles Limited, Londres, 2017.
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