Art medal - Obbedisco - Picchiani & Barlacchi

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Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini
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Selected by Chiara Scotto Pasanisi dei Foscarini

Holds master’s in art business and decorative arts; exhibited at TEFAF Maastricht.

Estimate  € 100 - € 150
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A rare 800 silver medal, finely handcrafted.
On the front line: 'Obbedisco' and the face of Giuseppe Garibaldi.
In the rear is the cruiser Garibaldi, launched in 1936, converted into a missile launcher in 1961, and decommissioned in 1971.
Diameter, 2.4 cm.
Weight, 5.9 g.
Italian silversmithing mastery from the historic medal factory Picchiani & Barlacchi, punch 11 FI.
Only minimal signs of time visible in the photos.
Very fascinating and in excellent condition.

A rare 800 silver medal, finely handcrafted.
On the front line: 'Obbedisco' and the face of Giuseppe Garibaldi.
In the rear is the cruiser Garibaldi, launched in 1936, converted into a missile launcher in 1961, and decommissioned in 1971.
Diameter, 2.4 cm.
Weight, 5.9 g.
Italian silversmithing mastery from the historic medal factory Picchiani & Barlacchi, punch 11 FI.
Only minimal signs of time visible in the photos.
Very fascinating and in excellent condition.

Details

Era
1900-2000
Manufacturer/ Brand
Picchiani & Barlacchi
No. of items
1
Title/Inscription
Obbedisco
Country of Origin
Italy
Condition
Excellent
Material
Silver
ItalyVerified
6914
Objects sold
99.78%
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