Winchester College, 500th Anniversary
Winchester College, 500th Anniversary, silver medal, 1893, by Sir George Frampton, seated figure of William of Wykeham, rev. chapel and college buildings in a landscape, 76 mm, (BHM3464). Minor marks otherwise extremely fine and rare in silver. £Sold
Attwood notes about this medal that "Frampton's sculptures clearly show the influence of Gilbert and likewise this medal has the romantic imagery and naturalisticdetail, integrated image and legend and uneven matt surface of Gilbert's earlier medal" of Victoria's Jubilee for the Art Union of London in 1887.
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