Lot 522
JEAN-BERTRAND ANDRIEU (French 1761-1822) A GROUP OF TEN LEAD FILLED PATINATED BRONZE "NAPOLEON MEDALS," PARIS, CIRCA 1815, comprising a series of commemorative medals entitled "SIEGE DE LA BASTILLE, PRISE PAR LES CITOYENS DE, LA VILLE DE PARIS, LE 14 J.UET 1789," signed "ANDRIEU.F. No.1," diameter: 3 1/2"; "ARRIVEE DU ROI A PARIS, LE 6 OCTOBRE, 1789," signed "ANDRIEU.F. No. 2," diameter: 3 1/2"; "PASSAGE DU G.D S.T BERNARD, LE XXV FLOREAL, AN VIII," signed "ANDRIEU.F.," diameter: 2 5/8"; "BONAPARTE PREMIER CONSUL DE LA REPUBLIQUE FRAN.SE, BATAILLE DE MARINGO, LE XXV PRAIRIAL, AN VIII.," signed "ANDRIEU.F. AN X.," diameter: 2 5/8"; "JOSEPHINE IMP. ET REINE," signed "ANDRIEU.F.," diameter: 2 5/8"; "NAPOLEON EMP. ET ROI.," signed: "ANDRIEU F.," diameter: 2 5/8"; "MARIE LOUISE IMPERATRICE.," signed "ANDRIEU.F.," diameter: 2 5/8"; and "NAPOLEON EMPEREUR," signed "ANDRIEU F.," diameter: 2 5/8"; all in giltwood circular frames, some with glazing. NOTE: Similar sets of medals designed by Jean-Bertrand Andrieu were made for the British market around 1815. Ensconced in two fitted trays they were housed in a wooden box constructed to imitate a gilt-edged book, the spine decorated with eagles and titled "NAPOLEON MEDALS."
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Condition:
All in overall good condition with minor surface rubbing and loss of patination commensurate with age and use.
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