LA BELLE ET LA BETE by Asselberg Tin 70mm - Number 142 of 150 Prix de Rome

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France, Medal, Gravure, Grand Prix de Rome, La Belle et la Bête, 1960, Tin

Rare French silvered tin (étain) medal by Jean Asselbergs (or Asselberg), winner of the Grand Prix de Rome for Medal Engraving (Gravure en Médailles) on June 23, 1960. Issued in a limited edition of 150 copies (this one is number 142) by the Club Français de la Médaille (French Medal Club).

Diameter approx. 70mm

A mid-20th-century artistic highlight — blending classical Prix de Rome tradition with contemporary figurative interpretation of the classic fairy tale. Highly collectible for French modern medals, Prix de Rome winners, fairy tale themes, or Club Français de la Médaille series enthusiasts.

Excellent vintage condition as photographed: Attractive silver patina with textured relief intact, some natural toning/oxidation from age, no major damage or repairs. Strong details in the dramatic figures and rocky ground. See all photos for full appreciation of the high-relief design and surface.

CompositionTin
Country of OriginFrance
TypeMedal

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