A group of six bronze medallions depicting American presidents early 20th century
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Description
Comprising five replicas of Indian peace medallions, one featuring John Adams, bearing date, "A.D. 1797," one featuring Thomas Jefferson, bearing date, "A.D. 1801," one featuring James Madison, bearing date, "A.D. 1809," one featuring James Monroe, bearing date, "A.D. 1817," one featuring John Quincy Adams, bearing date, "1825," and one commemorative medal featuring Theodore Roosevelt, inscribed verso, "Inaugurated President of the United States/ Sep. 14, 1901/ Second Term March 4, 1905."
(Dia: 2 7/8 in.)
Provenance
Property formerly in the collection of Christine O. Groves Burton (1893-1973), Baltimore, Maryland
Thence by descent to the present consignor.
Note
The majority of the items from this collection were acquired or ordered by Christine O. Groves (Burton) to furnish her home, built 1922, a Colonial Revival stucco mansion located at 225 Northway, Baltimore, Maryland. The house still stands.
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