Portrait medal of Laux Kreler

Unknown South German
Circle of Hans Kels the Elder
Hans Kels the Younger German

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This one-sided medal was cast after a wood model. The model, along with a pendant wood model of Elisabeth Kreler, Laux’s wife, is now in the Bayerisches Nationalmuseum in Munich. Laux Kreler was a goldsmith living in Augsburg, though none of his commissioned works appear to have survived.

Portrait medal of Laux Kreler, Unknown South German medalist, Lead

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Portrait medal of Laux Kreler, Unknown South German medalist, Lead
Portrait medal of Laux Kreler, Unknown South German medalist, Lead
Portrait medal of Laux Kreler, Unknown South German medalist, Lead
Portrait medal of Laux Kreler, Unknown South German medalist, Lead

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