"Honoring Henry Agard Wallace", Art Deco Bronze by Chambellan for B'nai B'rith
By René Paul Chambellan
Located in Philadelphia, PA
To the left are an American shield paired with a torch and sword. This rich array of symbols signaled B'nai B'rith's intention to recognize "achievement in the furtherance of Americ...
Bronze
French Louis XVI Palatial Mirror in Giltwood with Foliage Carvings, 19th Century
Located in Barcelona, ES
Centre beneath are the twin symbols of Louis XVI, a quiver of arrows crossed with a flaming torch. The pair of birds represents the ideal of romantic love.
Gold Leaf
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