Prince Albert of Saxony Coburg Exhition 1851 Bronze Medal Signed Wyon Modernism

Description: Medal in bronze representing the prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg (1819-1861), President of the royal commission for the Grande Exposition in 1851, by William Wyon (1795-1851), a famous English engraver. The other side features a dove-topped globe." It bears the inscription " Exhibition 1851 ", this is a commemorative medal for an exhibition of the world’s developments in industrial fields. An identical part is kept at MET Museum from New York and another at Carnavalet Museum from Paris: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/210236 https://www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/musee-carnavalet/oeuvres/le-prince-albert-de-saxe-cobourg-1819-1861-president-de-la-commission#infos-principales This piece is vintage and was well published in the mid 19th century. D. 49 mm. Very nice used condition, with wear and tear. This medal comes from a very nice lot currently for sale. Be sure to follow me on social media (Instagram): @Pierrej44100. Bronze medal depicting Prince Albert of Saxe-Coburg (1819-1861), president of the Royal Commission for the Great Exhibition in 1851, by William Wyon (1795-1851), a renowned English engraver. The reverse features a globe surmounted by a dove. It bears the inscription "Exhibition 1851", indicating it is a commemorative medal for an exhibition of global advances in industrial fields. An identical piece is housed at the MET Museum in New York and another at the Carnavalet Museum in Paris: https://www.metmuseum.org/art/collection/search/210236 https://www.parismuseescollections.paris.fr/fr/musee-carnavalet/oeuvres/le-prince-albert-de-saxe-cobourg-1819-1861-president-de-la-commission#infos-principalesDiameter: 49 mm.Very good condition, with wear.This medal is part of a very fine lot currently for sale.Extended Producer Responsibility, REP Unique ID: FR411123_01UTDE

Price: 155.35 USD

Location: Nantes

End Time: 2025-01-18T15:59:52.000Z

Shipping Cost: 37.68 USD