Live auction - fme_868601 - SCIENCE & SCIENTIFIC Plaquette, Pierre Carle Édouard Potain

SCIENCE & SCIENTIFIC Plaquette, Pierre Carle Édouard Potain AU

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Estimate :	150 €
Price :	75 €
Maximum bid :	75 €
End of the sale :	24 October 2023 18:46:43
bidders :	1 bidder

Type : Plaquette, Pierre Carle Édouard Potain

Date: n.d.

Metal : silver plated bronze

Diameter : 77 mm

Orientation dies : 12 h.

Engraver CHARPENTIER Alexandre Louis Marie (1856-1909)

Weight : 122,85 g.

Edge : lisse + corne BRONZE

Puncheon : corne BRONZE

Coments on the condition:

Patine grise hétérogène, de l’usure sur les hauts reliefs. Présence de quelques coups et rayures

Obverse

Obverse legend : À L’EXERGUE : PIERRE CARL POTAIN.

Obverse description : Buste habillé de profil à droite, signé : CALM.

Reverse

Reverse legend : SCIENCE BONTE // AU / DOCTEUR / POTAIN / AU MAITRE / A L’AMI.

Reverse description : Légende en 6 lignes. Scène de malades dans leur lit et un médecin les visitant, signé : CALM.

Commentary

Dimensions : 77*57,5 mm.
Pierre Carle Édouard Potain (1825-1901) est un cardiologue français, connu pour ses travaux sur la mesure de la pression artérielle.
Dimensions: 77*57.5 mm. Pierre Carle Édouard Potain (1825-1901) was a French cardiologist, known for his work on measuring blood pressure.