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417 - André VAUTHIER-GALLE (1818–1899)
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Estimate €1,000 - €1,500
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André VAUTHIER-GALLE (1818–1899) A set of medals mounted under glass comprising fourteen bronze medals and four plaster casts, including Bernard PALISSY (diam. 17 cm), Jean-Baptiste LENN (diam. 15 cm), DUFRESNE de la CHAUVINIERE (diameter 15 cm), Auguste SIBOUR, Archbishop of Paris (plaster) (diameter 15 cm), the Count of NIEUWERKERKE (plaster) (diameter 16 cm), Simon SAINT-JEAN (diameter 15 cm), Pierre-Armand DUFRENOY (diameter 14.5 cm). Wooden frame with gilded stucco decoration featuring flowers and foliage (minor losses). Overall dimensions: 86 x 106 cm. NB: André VAUTHIER-GALLE was a pupil of his maternal grandfather, the medallist André Galle, as well as of Louis Petitot and Paul Blondel at the École des Beaux-Arts in Paris. He was awarded the first Grand Prix de Rome in medal engraving and fine stone engraving in 1839 for *Hercules Strangling Antaeus*. He worked for the Atelier général du timbre from 1837 to 1878. He exhibited at the Salon des Artistes Français from 1852 to 1862.
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About the sale CATALOGUE SALE: BEAUTIFUL FURNITURE, PAINTINGS & WORKS OF ART
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Auction time 10/25/2026 at 2:00 PM
Ref. : 5968 - 45
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