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MILLEFIORI,  Giovanni B.  (1851-  ) Italian sculptor.
          Born Girgenti, Sicily, 1851.
          Active Rome and Milan.

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1893 Washington and Columbus Columbian Exposition Medal
          [designed by Cesar Orsini who received U.S. design
          patent number 22,335 on 11 April 1893 for this medal;
          modeled by Millefiori] . . . . . . . . . . .  Eglit 102,
          Storer 9, Baker K378, Baxter 91
          Auctions:. . . . .  J&J 10:1518, J&J 14:553, J&J 17:691;
                    PCA 53:227, PCA 57:313, PCA 64:554, PCA 66:278

          B I O G R A P I C A L  R E F E R E N C E S

D3a {2006} Benezit.Dictionary of Artists, p 9:987.

          N U M I S M A T I C   R E F E R E N C E S

S2   {1925} Storer 9.
S14 {1963} Eglit 102, p 45.
S48 {1985} Rulau and Fuld (Baker) K378, p 179.
M42{1987} Baxter 91, p 34.
"There has been no scholar better qualified to create 'the American Forrer' than Dick Johnson."
-Cornelius C. Vermule III, Curator Emeritus
Museum of Fine Arts, Boston

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