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Friedrich von Schiller (1759-1805), German Writer and Historian

Modeled possibly after a medal by Jean-François-Antoine Bovy

About 1890

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Long, simple silver marrow scoop, or spoon, on one side a long, narrow bowl used to extract marrow from smaller bones, and on the other a shorter, wider bowl used for larger bones, on the reverse of the larger bowl the engraved image of a griffin.
Obverse: Cherub with basket in landscape and cornucopia at feet. Reverse with inscription.
Obverse: Bust front, holding the Bible. Reverse: Luther with his Ninety-Five Theses at the door of the All Saints Church in Wittenberg.
Oval dark blue jasper cameo with white relief of Mars presenting a crown upon the bust of Leopold II, set in gold as a brooch