Bidspirit auction | Bronze Triumviri Americani Relief Plaque


Bronze Triumviri Americani Relief Plaque - Large circular bronze relief plaque titled Triumviri Americani. The central bronze medallion features the overlapping profile busts of George Washington, Abraham Lincoln, and Ulysses S. Grant facing left. The figures are executed in a classical commemorative style with a dark brown patina. The medallion is mounted within a wide, dark-stained circular wood frame featuring an inset ring of thirty metal stars. Latin inscriptions on scrolls at the base identify the figures: Pater 1789-93 for Washington, Salvator 1861-65 for Lincoln, and Custos 1869-73 for Grant. The top features a banner inscribed Triumviri Americani. Unsigned. 33” diameter. A6