MEDAILLE Silver-plated bronze medal representing two pigeons, freely inspired by…

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Silver-plated bronze medal representing two pigeons, freely inspired by Jean De La Fontaine's fable "Deux pigeons", the 1st stanza reproduced "Deux pigeons s'aimaient d'amour tendre". Signed Jean VERNON. Brooch-mounted Diameter : 40 mm

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