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LOT 164

Lot 164

Russian War of 1812 Commemorative Plaster Medallion of Emperor Alexander I, 1838

Russian War of 1812 Commemorative Plaster Medallion of Emperor Alexander I, 1838
Lot 164 Details
Russian War of 1812 Commemorative Plaster Medallion of Emperor Alexander I, 1838

the octagonal relief with the Tsar depicted as the Slavic god Romomysl, modelled by medallist Fyodor Petrovich Tolstoy (1783-1873), in gilt gesso frame
8.25 x 8.25 in — 21 x 21 cm; 16.5 x 16.5 in — 41.9 x 41.9 cm

Estimate $100-$150

Realised: $108
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Russian War of 1812 Commemorative Plaster Medallion of Emperor Alexander I, 1838
  • Russian War of 1812 Commemorative Plaster Medallion of Emperor Alexander I, 1838
  • Russian War of 1812 Commemorative Plaster Medallion of Emperor Alexander I, 1838

CONDITION DETAILS

Eglomise glass broken. Gilt gesso frame chipped with losses.

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  • 5 Stars: Excellent - No discernable damage, flaws or imperfections
  • 4 Stars: Very Good - Minor flaws or imperfections visible only under close inspection using specialised instruments or black light
  • 3 Stars: Good - Minor flaws visible upon inspection under standard lighting
  • 2 Stars: Fair - Exhibits flaws or damage that may draw the eye under standard lighting
  • 1 Star: Poor - Flaws or damage immediately apparent under standard lighting (examples: missing components, rips, broken glass, damaged surfaces, etc.)

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