E-auction 600-568374 - fjt_955845 - LANGUEDOC TOWNS AND GENTRY Jeux floraux de Toulouse 1819
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Estimate : | 45 € |
Price : | 49 € |
Maximum bid : | 55 € |
End of the sale : | 14 October 2024 20:32:00 |
bidders : | 9 bidders |
Type : Jeux floraux de Toulouse
Date: (après 1880)
Date: 1819
Metal : silver
Diameter : 35 mm
Orientation dies : 12 h.
Weight : 16,90 g.
Edge : lisse
Puncheon : Proue ARGENT
Obverse
Obverse legend : CLEMEN. ISAURA LUD. FLORAL. RESTAURATRIX.
Obverse description : Buste féminin à gauche, voilé, une lyre dans le champ droit, au-dessous signature EUGENE DUBOIS F.
Obverse translation : (Clémence Isaure, restauratrice des jeux floraux).
Reverse
Reverse legend : HIS IDEM SEMPER HONOS// M. DCCC. XIX.
Reverse description : Bouquet de fleurs variées.
Reverse translation : (Par ces fleurs toujours la même beauté).
Commentary
Ces jeux, organisés à Toulouse, mettaient en compétition des poètes et des musiciens sous l'égide de la nymphe Flore. En 1817, l'un des lauréats fut Victor Hugo, alors âgé de quinze ans.