Marcel van Hulst

Militaria Auction (Pre-1919)

One-of-a-kind collectible piece.
Hand-carved marble relief to celebrate the victory in the Battle of the Solstice.
At the top, a splendid image of a young woman, allegory of the Italian victory.
On the left is inlaid a period coin from the Kingdom of Italy with the Savoy crest.
At the bottom right, engraved, Piave 1918.
The last great offensive of the Austro-Hungarian army in World War I, concluded with the decisive Italian victory.
Only light signs of aging visible in the photos.
Very fascinating and in good-to-very good condition.

Pezzo unico da collezione.
Rilievo in marmo scolpito a mano per celebrare la vittoria nella Battaglia del Solstizio.
In alto splendido volto di giovane donna, allegoria della vittoria italiana.
A sinistra è incastonata una moneta d'epoca del Regno d'Italia con stemma sabaudo.
In basso a destra inciso, Piave 1918.
L'ultima grande offensiva dell'esercito austro-ungarico nella prima guerra mondiale, conclusasi con la decisiva vittoria italiana. 
Solo lievi segni del tempo visibili dalle foto. 
Molto affascinante e in buone-ottime condizioni. 

Relief, Piave 1918 - 15 cm - Marble

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Piave 1918, a unique hand-carved marble relief from Italia, 14 × 15 × 2 cm, unsigned and in good condition, depicting a female allegory of Italian victory with an inset Kingdom of Italy coin bearing the Savoy crest and Piave 1918 inscribed at the bottom right.

Relief, Piave 1918 - 15 cm - Marble

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Piave 1918, a unique hand-carved marble relief from Italia, 14 × 15 × 2 cm, unsigned and in good condition, depicting a female allegory of Italian victory with an inset Kingdom of Italy coin bearing the Savoy crest and Piave 1918 inscribed at the bottom right.

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