a close up of a medal in a red box on a tablea white medallion in a red box on a black surface
Gros & Delettrez

32 - FRANCE. MEDALLION a round, double-sided biscuit-style medall…
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Estimate €100 - €150
Description
FRANCE. MEDALLION a round, double-sided biscuit-style medallion, issued to commemorate the 1900 Paris World’s Fair, modelled on the award medals designed by Jules-Clément Chaplain, the obverse features a bust of Marianne, draped and wearing a headdress, with an oak tree and a view of the city of Paris in the background, the reverse marked in gold ‘Sèvres 5 February 1901’ within a cartouche; the design depicts a man carried aloft by Victory, with the Petit Palais and the Grand Palais in the background. Preserved in its original case. Diameter: 11.7 cm.
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About the sale Phaleristics – Furniture & Works of Art
Auction location
Auction time 06/30/2026 at 2:00 PM
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