Description
Lucien Coudray Art Nouveau brooch
Art Nouveau brooch depicting Orpheus with his lyre, signed Lucien Coudray, c1893.
In silvered bronze.
Diameter 1.6 inches / 4cm
Good condition.
Lucien Coudray (1864-1932) was a noted engraver. In 1893, he came first in medal engraving in the Grand Prix de Rome with this depiction of Orpheus sending Cerberus to sleep with his lyre.
