Antique Bruxelles International Expo Cortege Medal Marcel Wolfers 1910 Horses

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Antiques, Fine Art & Collectibles
Antique Bruxelles International Expo Cortege Medal Marcel Wolfers 1910 Horses
DESCRIPTION
Antique brass International Expo medal. Dating to 1910 this medal was originally gold gilt which was presented for the Cortege event in Brussels, Belgium. The front depicts a naked man holding four horses by the reins with a rising sun filling the background and the artists name. The reverse depicts writing of what the event was. A beautifully designed medal by the famous Belgian sculptor Marcel Wolf (1886-1976)who is famous for his interwar memorial designs throughout Belgium.
Obverse: Bruxelles 1910 Marcel Wolfers
Reverse: International Exposition Cortege de Drapeaux et Concours de Joyaux des Gildes 16 Aout 1910
A great addition to your vintage medal or International Expo collection.
MEASUREMENTS
Medal measures 2.25" in diameter by 9.5" tall with the ribbon and weighs 2.6oz.
CONDITION
In good condition with wear commensurate with age and loss of gilt throughout (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
Our Story
​​​​​​​Yesteryear Essentials is a local, independent family run antiques store in Los Angeles, CA. It was established in 2011 by me (Pearse) and my wife (Sinead).
Every weekend we can be found at local estate sales, auction houses and flea markets searching for unique art, quality antiques and interesting collectibles to add to our store.
Whether you are looking to enhance your home decor or are an avid collector, we try to have something wonderful in stock for everyone.
Please contact us with any questions you may have.
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Antiques, Fine Art & Collectibles
Antique Bruxelles International Expo Cortege Medal Marcel Wolfers 1910 Horses
DESCRIPTION
Antique brass International Expo medal. Dating to 1910 this medal was originally gold gilt which was presented for the Cortege event in Brussels, Belgium. The front depicts a naked man holding four horses by the reins with a rising sun filling the background and the artists name. The reverse depicts writing of what the event was. A beautifully designed medal by the famous Belgian sculptor Marcel Wolf (1886-1976)who is famous for his interwar memorial designs throughout Belgium.
Obverse: Bruxelles 1910 Marcel Wolfers
Reverse: International Exposition Cortege de Drapeaux et Concours de Joyaux des Gildes 16 Aout 1910
A great addition to your vintage medal or International Expo collection.
MEASUREMENTS
Medal measures 2.25" in diameter by 9.5" tall with the ribbon and weighs 2.6oz.
CONDITION
In good condition with wear commensurate with age and loss of gilt throughout (please see all pictures as they form part of the condition description).
Our Story
​​​​​​​Yesteryear Essentials is a local, independent family run antiques store in Los Angeles, CA. It was established in 2011 by me (Pearse) and my wife (Sinead).
Every weekend we can be found at local estate sales, auction houses and flea markets searching for unique art, quality antiques and interesting collectibles to add to our store.
Whether you are looking to enhance your home decor or are an avid collector, we try to have something wonderful in stock for everyone.
Please contact us with any questions you may have.
Pearse & Sinead <3 <3