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Souvenir of the Fête des Vignerons Vevey, bronze

Location Switzerland (1848-date)
Year 1889
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Orientation Medal alignment ↑↑
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Obverse description Harvest scene in high relief depicting three figures engaged in vineyard work: a kneeling woman gathering grapes at left, a standing male vintner at centre, and a standing woman carrying a basket at right, all in traditional dress. The legend ORA ET LABORA arcs across the upper field. In the lower portion, the coat of arms of Vevey is displayed on a cartouche flanked by two laurel branches.
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Reverse description Seven-line inscription in the field, enclosed within a decorative wreath formed of two intertwined vine branches laden with grapes and leaves, tied at the base by a ribbon. The year 1889 appears prominently on the final line.
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