Medal: Bust of Pesello Peselli, 19th century, Italian, Florence, Bronze (Copper alloy with dark brown, Diam. 7.2 cm, wt. 117.25 g., Medals, Made in the nineteenth century, this medal was intended to look like a Renaissance example. The incorrect lettering and the “modern” facial type reveal its lack of authenticity. Pesello Peselli could be identified with the Florentine painter Francesco di Stefano (1422 – 1457), nicknamed Pesellino
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Medal, Bust, Pesello Peselli, 19th century, Italian, Florence, Bronze, Copper alloy, dark brown, Diam, 7.2 cm, wt, 117.25 g, Medals, nineteenth, medal, intended, look, Renaissance example, incorrect lettering, modern, facial type, reveal, lack, authenticity, identified, Florentine painter, Francesco, di, Stefano, 1422, 1457, nicknamed Pesellino
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