Lot 308

A BRONZE JACOBITE 'BRAVADO' MEDALLION




Scottish Works of Art & Whisky
Auction: 18 August 2021 at 11:00 BST
£1,188
Description
obverse, a standing figure of a Highlander, the targe with motto within QUIS CONTENDAT MECUM (Who can contend with me) and raised sword, motto NULLUM NON MOVEBO LAPIDEM UT ILLUD ADIPISCAR 1749 (I will leave no stone unmoved to obtain that, 1749), the reverse with open displayed Jacobite rose head, legend around MEA.RES.AGITUR (My affairs are at issue)
Dimensions
3.1cm across, 13.5g



