ANTON GERHART (1879-1944), BRONZE PORTRAIT PLAQUE OF THE AUSTRO-HUNGARIAN COMPOSER - FRANZ LEHAR, the relief side-profile portrait bearing signature below, and mounted to a strut-mounted wooden backboard, along with a bronze German language dedication plaque from composer Franz Lehar, to the operatic tenor Hans Heinz Bollmann, which when translated reads; 'To my dear friend Hans Heinz Bollmann, the marvellous singer who has already propelled my works to triumph, in sincere and warmhearted friendship, Vienna, Christmas 1931, Lehar Franz'
34cm x 25cm
Provenance: Acquired by the current owner at auction in 2000