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Rare plaque celebrating international exposition in Elizabethville 1931;  by Godefroid Devreese; Belgian Congo; a kneeling Congolese woman raising a laurel branch towards the portrait of crown-prince Albert of Belgium; rev. view of the exhibition building (palace); issued by the Union of Colonial Women (text in Art Deco style : "Exposition Elizabethville 1931 Union des Femmes Coloniales"); finding place : Vancraenbroeck 196; bronze 88 x 42 mm; ca 99 g; extremely fine+;
Godefroid Devreese (1861 - 1941) is an important Belgian sculptor and medallist and excellent innovator of medal-art.

Congo - 1920-1949 - Bronze

Art Deco plaque Belgian Congo 1931 (1)

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