HANOVER. John Bacon, sculptor. 1740-1799. Æ Medal (55mm, 106.5 g, 12h). Art Union of London. By J.S. Wyon. Dated 1740, 1799, and 1864.Electronic Auction 511 British Medals, Bronze Sold For $ 60. This amount does not include the buyer’s fee. |
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HANOVER. John Bacon, sculptor. 1740-1799. Æ Medal (55mm, 106.5 g, 12h). Art Union of London. By J.S. Wyon. Dated 1740, 1799, and 1864. I BACON R A 1740-1799, draped bust right / SAMUEL JOHNSON, Bacon’s statue of Samuel Johnson; below, ART UNION OF LONDON 1864. BHM 2797; Eimer 1573. Brown surfaces, minor cabinet friction on high points. EF. |