Four glass medals

Made:
1927 in France
designer:
Rene Jules Lalique
maker:
R Lalique et Cie

Four glass medals, three of which commemorate centenary of birth of Louis Pasteur, made by R. Lalique, and one commemorating centenary of Marcellin Berthelot, with cases, French, 1922-1927

One of four glass medals

One of four glass medals

1927
One of four glass medals

One of four glass medals

1927
One of four glass medals

One of four glass medals

1927
One of four glass medals, which commemorates the centenary of the birth of of Marcellin Berthelot, with case, French, 1922

One of four glass medals

1922

Details

Category:
Wellcome Medals
Collection:
Sir Henry Wellcome's Museum Collection
Object Number:
A679851
Materials:
glass, case, wood, leather, velvet, silk and brass
Measurements:
Pasteur medal: diameter 100 mm
Berthelor medal: diameter 105 mm
medal case: length 145 mm
medal case: thickness 25 mm
type:
personal medals
credit:
Blaut

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