101423 | FRANCE. Art Deco uniface bronze Plaque.

101423  |  FRANCE. Art Deco uniface bronze Plaque. Issued 1936. le Secret du Bonheur (the secret of happiness) (77x35mm, 89.24 g). By J. Vernon in Paris.

 

Central female bust with head lowered slightly right, eyes covered with floral wreath, and holding alighting dove; to left, female bust right, with finger raised to nose; to right, female bust left, presenting wreath; in exergue, LE SECRET DV BONHEVR on sunken band / Plain. Edge: «cornucopia» BRONZE.

 

Maier 335; CGMP p. 391. Choice Mint State. Slightly deep brown surfaces; a few inconsequential marks on the reverse. A charming work exemplifying the flair of Art Deco.

 

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