A cast iron medallion commemorating the German Campaign - image-1
A cast iron medallion commemorating the German Campaign - image-2
A cast iron medallion commemorating the German Campaign - image-1A cast iron medallion commemorating the German Campaign - image-2

Lot 125 Dα

A cast iron medallion commemorating the German Campaign

Auction 1127 - overview Berlin
06.04.2019, 11:00 - The Prussian Sale
Estimate: 300 € - 600 €
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A cast iron medallion commemorating the German Campaign

The front with a portrait of King Friedrich Wilhelm III among his soldiers inscribed "PREUSSENS RITTERLICHER KOENIG RUFT SEIN TREUES VOLK: IM JAHRE 1813", the reverse with a laurel wreath inscribed "ANDENKEN AN DEN FREIHEITSKRIEG IN DEN JAHREN 1813.1814.1815." Signed to the front below the depiction: "GB HENSCHEL D" and "C.IACOB FEC", the reverse to the border "GB:H.D." and "C.IACOB FEC." D 7.4 cm
Royal Prussian Iron Foundry, after a drawing by Gebrüder Henschel, the model by C. Iacob, after 1815.

Literature

Illus. in: Arenhövel, Eisen statt Gold, Berlin 1982, p. 77 f.