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Ref: 5131

France, Japanese Horticulture, bronze medal circa 1900, by Adolphe Rivet, in fitted case of issue, scarce

 

 

Obv: a Japanese woman in traditional clothing kneels to tend to a flowerbed

 

Rev: putto holds laurel branch over central medallion for naming

 

 

The interior of the case lid has gilt lettering indicating that this medal was available from “Le Médailler”, 13 rue du Conservatoire, Paris

 

Condition: Good very fine; Diameter: 40mm

 

References: -

 

 

 

Price £95

France, Japanese horticulture medal c,1900, Rivet
France, Japanese horticulture medal c,1900, Rivet
France, Japanese horticulture medal c,1900, Rivet

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