1888 National Conservatory of Music Medal France Piano Award

Obverse: An allegorical scene featuring two female figures. One is seated with a lyre, representing music, while the other stands holding a sword and a mask, symbolizing drama and declamation.
Obverse legend: Artist's signature, J.C. CHAPLAIN, is inscribed below.
Reverse: inscription
Reverse legend: Encircling inscription: CONSERVATOIRE NATIONAL DE MUSIQUE ET DE DÉCLAMATION. Central inscription reads: R.F. 1ÈRE MÉDAILLE DE PIANO MLLE VÉRAS DE LA BASTIÈRE 1888.
Edge: Plain (Hallmarked BRONZE)
Country: France
Engraver: CHAPLAIN Jules-Clément (1839-1909)
Year: 1888
Metal: Bronze
Weight ± 63.6 g.
Diameter ± 50 mm
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