Art Deco City of Cannes Commemorative Medal
Record status
Individual type · partial
Period
1930s
Art Deco City of Cannes Commemorative Medal 20th century Artist/Designer/Manufacturer: Drago Paris (French insignaria maker and minting workshop; marked "DRAGO" on the reverse) Materials: Silver-plated Bronze (also produced in gold-plated and bronze variations) Marking(s): Obverse text: "CANNES" Obverse hallmark: "DRAGO" (located in the left-hand field below the letter 'C') Rim reads "La Ville de Cannes Au Docteur Jean Martinon ..."
Cataloguer's Notes: This striking circa 1930s Art Déco table medal was produced by the historic workshop Drago Paris as a prestigious town piece or municipal souvenir for the coastal resort city of Cannes.
Evidence at a glance
- Linked sources
- 1
- Photograph views
- 1
- Catalogue references
- 0
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Physical characteristics
- Material (listing wording)
- Silver-plated Bronze
- Dimensions or weight (listing wording)
- 2.75"
Identification
- Source note
- Auction-house description published on Invaluable. Attribution and measurements are the auction house’s statements about the photographed example; independent type authentication remains research required.
- Listing object ID
- 207114907
Catalogue references
No catalogue numbers recorded. Numbers are only published once transcribed from a verified edition of a standard catalogue — they are never inferred.
Research required
- Independent confirmation of type attribution and auction-house statements remains research required.