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British Arts & Crafts Silver Medallion/Pendant - Manchester 1901, Miniature Painting, Mabel Maynard
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Reference: S1624
Period: Victorian
Year: 1900
Silversmith: William James Dingley
Place: Birmingham
Price: $ 160.00 Weight: 30 grams Dimensions: 3.9 cm diameter Condition: Excellent, except for random zig zag scratch through the engraving on the back.
Description: An interesting British Arts & Crafts medallion, which could be worn as a pendant. The pendant has the Manchester Coat of Arms, complete with sailing ship and globe signifying Manchester's world trade, with bees on the globe signifying the industrial revolution. The supporters include an antelope and lion, and the motto "Concilio et Labore", translated "By Wisdom and Effort". The medallion also has Arts and Crafts symbols, including hammer & anvil, paintboard and brush, and hammer & wheel. The back is engraved "Awarded to Mabel Maynard for Miniature Painting, Manchester April 1901". The hallmarks are clear, and the loop is also hallmarked.
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British Arts & Crafts Silver Medallion - Manchester 1901, Miniature Painting
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Arts and Crafts silver - miniature painting, Mabel Maynard
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