ROZET René (1858-1939) - Lot 434

Lot 434
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200 - 300 EUR
ROZET René (1858-1939) - Lot 434
ROZET René (1858-1939) Victor Hugo holding his head with his left hand. Large medallion in silver plated metal, representing the face in relief of the famous French author, mounted on a plate in alabaster, forming a cross. With ring of suspension. Wear of time, in the state. French work, signed and dated 18(85). Medallion : Diam. : 14 cm. Base : H. : 21 cm - L. : 18 cm. History : this plate was edited for Victor Hugo's funeral and will be used as a model for the pediment sculpted by Fonquergne above the entrance of the building located at 124 avenue Victor-Hugo which was built on the site of the house where the author died.
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