Sewing Kit In Solid Gold And Silver, Walnut Case, Brass And Bone (ox) Inlays Signed By Maison Alph. Giroux* In Paris, Inside A Gold Thimble With An Eagle's Head Hallmark, A Pair Of Scissors, A Needle Holder, A Grommet And A Needle Decorated With Silver Flowers (hare's Head Hallmark). Period Xixth Century. Merchant And Manufacturer Of Woodwork And Cabinetwork, Paris. Store Created Around 1799 By Franois-simon Giroux (-paris 1848) 7 Rue Du Coq-saint-honor In Paris Trade In Fancy Objects And Stationery (supplies For Daguerreotype), Then Cabinetmaking From 1834, Under The Name Of Alphonse Giroux. Taken Over In 1838 By His Sons Alphonse-gustave (paris 1810-1886) And Andr (paris 1801-1879) Under The Company Name Alphonse Giroux Et Cie. Transferred In 1857, 43 Boulevard Des Capucines. Sold I.
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