Description:
- Precious round medal of Saint Frances Chantal and Saint Francis de Sales.
- Medal with flat handle and ring. Plain edge without any inscription.
- Obverse: Saint Frances Chantal, surrounded by an Art Nouveau border, and signed at the bottom by Penin Lyon.
- Reverse: Saint Francis de Sales appears, also surrounded by the same Art Nouveau border and with the same signature.
- The author, Ludovic Penin, was a French medallist, son of medallists, and represented the second generation of engravers in the Penin family.
- The medal is very skillfully made and has an excellent workmanship, achieving harmonious and expressive effects in the high reliefs.
Conservation and Damage:
- The medal is in a perfect state of preservation.
- It has small knocks and scratches due to use.
- It shows the wear typical of it's age.
Comments:
- Measurements and weight are approximate.
- The tones of the colours in the photos are not equal to the tones of the real colours.
- The object for sale is the one that corresponds to the photos. The description is not a detailed exposition of it.
- The data provided here are personal opinions not contrasted.
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4786 - MEDAL SAINT FRANCISCA CHANTAL AND SAINT FRANCISCO ...