A patinated bronze relief plaque of Theodore Roosevelt
after a model by James Earle Fraser (American, 1876-1953)
New York, circa 1920
Inscribed and dated FRASER / 1920 (upper left), and inscribed with quotation "Aggressive fighting for the right is the noblest sport the world affords", inscribed to reverse Dec Arts and with label from the Decorative Arts League. TOGETHER WITH A Federal style carved giltwood eagle, early 20th century, inscribed on verso GOUBAULT (2)
height of plaque 12 3/4in (32.4cm); width 10in (25.4cm); height of eagle 9in (23cm); width 24 1/4in (61.6cm)
Sold for
US$ 1,187
inc. premium
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Furniture
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European Furniture and Works of Art
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