"Lindbergh Commemoration", Large, Rare Sculptural Relief with Nude Male by Lee
By Arthur Lee
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Important both artistically and historically, this extremely rare, large sculptural rondel by Arthur Lee depicts a long, lean nude Mercury figure floating in the cosmos -- suspended ...
Bronze
"Joy of Effort", Superb Bronze Paperweight/Medal with Nude Male Hurdlers, 1912
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
One of the most renowned sculptures ever created by Robert Tait McKenzie, this medal depicting three nude male hurdlers represents, in miniature form, a relief created in 1912 for the facade of the Olympic stadium in Stockholm. McKenzie was, for many years, the world's leading sculptor of young athletes, and he often used student athletes at the University of Pennsylvania, where he served as Professor of Physical Education, as his models. He also created reliefs to celebrate the University's Relay Carnival, now known as Penn Relays, and created a medal for the Society of Medalists...
Bronze
"Loomis Athletic Medal" with Profile of Male Youth by Evelyn Longman, Art Deco
By Evelyn Beatrice Longman
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A large and extremely rare example of American bas relief sculpture, this bronze medal plated in gold was sculpted by Evelyn Beatrice Longman for the Loomis Athletic prize sponsored by the Loomis School in Windsor, Connecticut. Longman married the School's headmaster, Nathaniel Batch elder and moved to Windsor in 1920, which led to a series of commissions for monuments in Connecticut, including war memorials in Naugatuck and Hartford, and a bas relief frieze...
Bronze
Rare Bronze Plaque Celebrating Penn Relays with Male Nudes, by Tait McKenzie
By R. Tait McKenzie 1
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Large and rare, this bronze bas relief plaque was created by the world's leading sculptor of young athletes for the University of Pennsylvania's Relay Carnival, now known as the Penn Relays, a prestigious track and field event for college athletes across America. It depicts four nude youths...
Bronze
"Nondum / Paradise", Unique Art Deco Bronze Wall Sculpture with Multiple Nudes
By Anna Coleman Ladd
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Entitled "Nondum" or "not yet," this remarkable and important bronze panel by Anna Ladd depicts a time in the future -- a mysterious, ecstatic world that seems to represent both para...
Bronze
"Nude Orpheus with Owl and Parrot, " Rare Art Deco Bronze Rondel
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A modern interpretation of the ancient story that Orpheus played the lyre so sweetly and enchantingly that he charmed and calmed wild animals, this Art Deco bronze rondel...
Bronze
Gilt Bronze Jury Medal, Paris International Exposition 1937, Original Case
Located in Bad Säckingen, DE
A finely cast gilt bronze medal presented at the Exposition Internationale des Arts et Techniques, held in Paris in 1937. This impressive award medal features elegant Art Deco relief...
Metal, Bronze, Ormolu
One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed and Bronze Plaque
Located in San Francisco, CA
One Bronze Medallion circa 1916 - The Heroes of Verdun Signed by sculptor Charles Pillet 2.75" x 2.75 x .63 2nd piece, Bronze Plaque 1912 "Die Kunst O Mensh" Commemorating inaugu...
Bronze
19th Century Bronze Medallion Signed by L.Noël in 1880
Located in Sofia, BG
19th century bronze medallion signed by L.Noël in 1880.
Bronze
Bronze Commemorative Medal, 1943
Located in Roma, IT
Bronze Medal realized to commemorate the transfer of the relics of Saint Dominic in 1943 for their protection during bombing raids in Bologna, Italy, during World War II. The Dominic...
Bronze
Ab Urbe Condita Medal, by E. Lamagna, 1989
Located in Roma, IT
Ab Urbe Condita Medal is an original silver object realized by E. Lamagna in 1989. The medal is celebrating the birth of Rome, was coined by Istituto Poligrafico e Zecca dello Sta...
Silver
Garibaldi Medal, Late 19th Century
Located in Roma, IT
Garibaldi medal is an original bronze medal realized by Artist of late 19th century. This bronze medal was realized in the occasion wounding Garibaldi on the Aspromonte, Italy. ...
Bronze
