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Auction: 390 - Renaissance Plaquettes and Commemorative Medals featuring the Neil A. Goodman Collection - e-Auction
Lot: 53

ANTONIO MARESCOTTI (active 1444-1462)
Borso d'Este (1413-1471), Marquis of Ferrara 1450; Duke of Modena and Reggio 1452, first Duke of Ferrara 1471. Medal, Bronze, 64mm. Cuirassed bust left wearing a tall hat, rev.Unicorn seated left dipping its horn into a stream; a tree and foliage in the background. Hill 82; Armand I, 28,3. Cast from the same model as the British Museum specimen (signature removed from the reverse). About Extremely Fine. Ex Lawrence 'Larry' Stack, Morton & Eden Sale 41, December 9, 2009, lot 41; Ex Morton & Eden Sale 20, June 27, 2006, lot 372.
From the Neil A. Goodman Collection

Estimate
$1,000 to $1,500

Starting price
$700