Art Nouveau PARIS teaches drawing to its children 1907 medal by Louis A. Bottée

Description: Description: Art Nouveau PARIS teaches drawing to its children 1907 medal by L.A. Bottée "Department of the Seine" 1907 By L.A. Bottée. LA VILLE DE PARIS ENSEIGNE LE DESSIN A SES ENFANTS. Crowned female figure watching over two students drawing / Name plate, laurel and oak branches. This medal is an original period medal not re-strikes. Ref: Eng 2190 Engraver: Louis-Alexandre Bottée, born March 14, 1852, in Paris where he died November 14, 1940, was a French medalist. Biography Louis-Alexandre Bottée began his apprenticeship in 1865 in a button factory where he was responsible for engraving the models. A student at the School of Decorative Arts, he entered the studio of Paulin Tasset in 1869. Received in 1871 at the National School of Fine Arts, he obtained, in 1878, the first Grand Prix de Rome for engraving in medallion and fine. He received a gold medal at the Salon of 1900. Some of his works are marked by the Art Nouveau style, such as the brochure for the jury of the Universal Exhibition of 1900, produced by the goldsmith Christofle. Officer of the Legion of Honor in 19033, he was elected member of the Academy of Fine Arts in 1930. French : Louis-Alexandre Bottée, né le 14 mars 1852 à Paris où il est mort le 14 novembre 1940, est un médailleur français. Biographie Louis-Alexandre Bottée fait son apprentissage dès 1865 dans une fabrique de boutons où il est chargé de la gravure des modèles. Élève à l'École des arts décoratifs, il entre à l'atelier de Paulin Tasset en 1869. Reçu en 1871 à l'École nationale supérieure des beaux-arts, il obtient, en 1878, le premier grand prix de Rome de gravure en médaille et pierre fine. Il reçoit une médaille d'or au Salon de 1900. Certaines de ses œuvres sont marquées par le style Art nouveau, comme la plaquette pour le jury de l'Exposition universelle de 1900, produite par l'orfèvre Christofle. Officier de la Légion d'honneur en 19033, il est élu membre de l'Académie des beaux-arts en 1930. Weight : 73.5gr. Diameter: 50mm or 1.9685 inch. Thickness : 5mm max or 0.19685 inches. Shipment: Shipment & insurance is 10 USD every additional item is 2USD. Free shipment for all purchases that exceeds 250USD, regardless of the quantity, & weight. Condition: Poor condition, there are shocks & scratches please see pictures. Authenticity = 100% authentic. Metal : Bronze Cornucopia (Horn of Plenty) ==> from 1880 until now. Corne d'abondance. 1-Feel free to contact me with any question about this item, I will be happy to answer you as soon as possible or if you have any other information about it don’t hesitate to inform me. 2. Thank you for your purchase, just want to inform you that, since I pay the shipment, and insurance over 250USD, you have more chance that I accept, your other offers, by combining them, that will be cheaper to both of us. Do not forget, to subscribe in my new lister, so that you will receive my new items reminder in your mail. Best wishes Important : After you purchase & after I send you, your tracking number if within 2 weeks you do not receive your item please contact me so that I can open a claim to the postal services, this will give us time to follow up with the postal service delay, because the postal services have a delay you can check that on the relative services sites. The third party is responsible for the lost, or damage, but the delay can have different reasons which must be dealt with patience, and honesty. No need to open a case on eBay, in case of a lost you will receive your money back. I thank you for your comprehension. Return policy: 1. Return Policy: I offer a three (3) day return policy. You will have three (3) days from receipt, to examine and decide to keep the Item or not. If you decide to keep it, please leave positive feedback the same day and I will know everything is fine. In turn, I will be able to do the same. If you decide to return it, please send me an e-mail to let me know your intentions. Please postmark your return within one business day of your decision and provide the appropriate protective packaging. 2. Refund Policy: I will refund your purchase price, but not the cost you paid for shipping; you will be also responsible for the shipping costs to return the item. Please use the same type of shipping when returning the Item. Once I have received and satisfactorily examined the return, I will be able to notify you about the status of your refund. Thank you for your comprehension Mixed Good Luck

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