Medallion by Jean-Baptiste Nini from Benjamin Franklin Au bonnet de Fourrure 1777 Blason A5023Here is a nice medallion made by Jean-Baptiste Nini. Giovanni Battista Nini, known as Jean-Baptiste Nini (1717-1786) was an Italian sculptor and medalist. He produced more than one hundred and ten portraits in terracotta medallions that immortalize contemporary personalities. Many of his portraits fix the features of members of the petty aristocracy, the clergy or the bourgeoisie of his entourage. Nini is renowned for his virtuosity and the finesse of his execution. This medallion represents Benjamin Franklin in a fur hat, it is authentic and old, it bears the signatures. This medallion is in good general condition, we report wear and friction due to time, small losses and small shocks, this remains minimal. Our many photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the object. For the condition, thank you for detailing the photos. Do not hesitate to zoom in. The photos are an integral part of the description. Dimensions: Maximum diameter: 11.5 cm Inner diameter: 8.3 cm P: 1126179 I remain at your disposal for any questions.