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Lot 3991    Session 12 (11.30am Thursday)    World Historical Medals

Estimate $50
Bid at live.noble.com.au

FRANCE, Carol de Secondat Baro de Montesquieu, 1753, in bronze (60mm) by Jacques Dassier, son of Jean Dassier, obverse, high relief bust left, reverse, Espirit des Loix and the figure of Justice. Good very fine.

Described by Forrer Volume 1, page 511 as 'probably the artist's masterpiece'.

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