ENGLAND/IRAN, Hands and Grille I, 2006, a cast gilt-bronze openwork

ENGLAND/IRAN, Hands and Grille I, 2006, a cast gilt-bronze openwork plaque by P. Tanavoli [Sarber Jewellers, Vancouver] for the British Art Medal Society, hands clinging to a grille, rev. tips of fingers on grille bars, 91 x 63mm, 137.88g (Attwood 191; The Medal 50, p.95, and illustrated on the covers; Leavitt Bourne, The Medal 50, p.66, 2; cf. Baxter Coll., Ewbank’s, 23 June 2022, 3158A; cf. Lodge & Thomas 1 Sept. 2023, 17; cf. Silich I, 392). Extremely fine, as made, very rare; an extremely significant modern sculptural piece £500-£700.

Estimate:$663.16

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