拍品 805
805
Pius VII, Return of Works of Art, 1817, by Tommaso Mercandetti, bust left wearing tiara and piviale, signed with initials below, rev. MONVMENTORVM VETERVM RESTITVTORI, the Laocoon, 42mm. (Bart.817; L.2058; Ma.559; Pat.85), very fine, toned
Pius VII, Return of Works of Art, 1817, by Tommaso Mercandetti, bust left wearing tiara and piviale, signed with initials below, rev. MONVMENTORVM VETERVM RESTITVTORI, the Laocoon, 42mm. (Bart.817; L.2058; Ma.559; Pat.85), very fine, toned

细节
Pius VII, Return of Works of Art, 1817, by Tommaso Mercandetti, bust left wearing tiara and piviale, signed with initials below, rev. MONVMENTORVM VETERVM RESTITVTORI, the Laocoon, 42mm. (Bart.817; L.2058; Ma.559; Pat.85), very fine, toned

拍品专文

The annual medal for 1817 celebrates the return of art-work looted by the French during the Napoleonic Wars.