by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
The third of our five snake-themed lots is this rare 1909 British India Bombay Medical Congress silver medallion. The obverse features Hygieia, the Greek goddess of health, feeding a snake from a patera (sacrificial bowl)βa timeless symbol of medicine and healing. The...
by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
The second of five snake-themed lots in Rumnicoinβs upcoming auction is this rare 19th-century German silver love token, a beautifully symbolic piece from Berlin (1856β1900).One side features two parrotsβlove birdsβperched in a tree, while the reverse showcases a...
by rumnicoin | Feb 22, 2025 | Auction 1, Auctions
In honor of the Year of the Snake, Rumnicoin is highlighting five exceptional lots featuring snake motifs in our upcoming auction. The first is Lot 53, a striking 1932 Art Deco medallion by Maurice Delannoy, a masterpiece of medallic art. β¨A true icon of Art Deco...