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E-auction 74-36649 - fjt_128198 - MAISON DU ROI - SILVERWARE Jeton Ar 28, argenterie du roi 1727
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| Estimate : | 75 € |
| Price : | 79 € |
| Maximum bid : | 82 € |
| End of the sale : | 15 September 2014 18:56:00 |
| bidders : | 6 bidders |
Type : Jeton Ar 28, argenterie du roi
Date: 1727
Metal : silver
Diameter : 28,5 mm
Orientation dies : 6 h.
Weight : 6,92 g.
Rarity : R1
Catalogue references :
Obverse
Obverse legend : LUD. XV. D. G. - FR. ET NAV. REX..
Obverse description : Buste à droite de Louis XV, signé JCR en monogramme, type Guéant Prieur 542C.
Obverse translation : Louis XV, par la grâce de Dieu, roi des Francs et de Navarre.
Reverse
Reverse legend : MUTAT FACIES SEMPER - QUE DECENTER. ; À L'EXERGUE : ARGENTERIE DU ROY. 1727.
Reverse description : Deux femmes causant ensemble, l'une jeune, l'autre vieille. Derrière celle-ci, un amour soulevant son vêtement pour s'en couvrir.
Reverse translation : L'apparence change et toujours dans le sens de la convenance.
Commentary
Une cassure de coin au revers. Buste rare.
Cet exemplaire illustre le type dans le Guéant-Prieur.
Cet exemplaire illustre le type dans le Guéant-Prieur.
Historical background
MAISON DU ROI - SILVERWARE
The medieval Hôtel du Roi gave way to the Maison du Roi, comprising two branches: one civil, the other military. It was headed by a Secretary of State at the King's House. The civil house is made up of about 4,000 people headed by the Grand Chaplain, the Grand Master, the Grand Chamberlain, the First Physician, the Grand Master of Ceremonies, the Grand Esquire, etc. The service of the king's chamber included the gentlemen of the chamber, the officers of the royal wardrobe, the valets, barbers, tie-maker, hatter, doctors, etc. as well as stewards and controllers general of the silverware and small pleasures of the king.
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