Medal
late eighteenth century or nineteenth century (made)
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This cast iron medallion depicts Fortune with a corucopia, seated in a car with winged wheels.
Object details
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| Materials and techniques | Cast iron |
| Brief description | Medal, cast iron, Fortune, cornucopia, Germany, by Daniel Frederick Loos, late 18th to early 19th century |
| Physical description | Medallion of cast iron, with figure of Fortune on the obverse and a motto on the reverse STETS MIT DEM GLÜCK IM BUND. The figure of Fortune is shown with a cornucopia seated in a car with winged wheels. |
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| Marks and inscriptions | a motto on the reverse STETS MIT DEM GLÜCK IM BUND. |
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| Summary | This cast iron medallion depicts Fortune with a corucopia, seated in a car with winged wheels. |
| Bibliographic reference | List of Works of Art acquired by the Victoria and Albert Museum during the Year 1902 arranged according to the Dates of Acquisition. London: Her Majesty's Stationary Office. Wyman and Sons. 1906. pp.223 |
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| Accession number | 783-1902 |
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| Record created | June 10, 2009 |
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