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Award Medal - International Brewery Exhibition Antwerp, 1889
| Location | Belgium |
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| Year | 1889 |
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| Weight | 41.5 g |
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| Obverse description | Central design features the coat of arms of the city of Antwerp, supported by a nude male figure to the left and a nude female figure to the right, each resting one hand on the shield, set against a floral wreath with a crown above. The engraver's signature M. VERMEIREN appears in small lettering below the central device. The circular legend reads EXPOSITION INTERNATIONALE DE LA BRASSERIE around the upper field, with ANVERS 1889 in the lower field. |
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| Reverse description | An allegorical trophy composition in high relief depicting brewing implements and raw ingredients, including a large barrel, a cask, hop vines, sheaves of barley, a brewing vessel, a mash paddle, a ladder-form element, a tap, and various other tools of the brewer's trade, all arranged in a tightly composed still-life design. The engraver's signature M. VERMEIREN appears in small lettering along the lower exergue. |
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| Reverse lettering | M. VERMEIREN |
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