Lot 395 , A 19th century French ormolu mounted glass and silver casket, by Alphonse Giroux of Paris, 9in.

A 19th century French ormolu mounted glass and silver casket, by Alphonse Giroux of Paris, 9in.

A 19th century French ormolu mounted glass and silver casket, by Alphonse Giroux of Paris, 9in.
Estimate £300-500

Alphonse Giroux and Company, famous curiosity and luxury goods shop was situated at No. 7 rue du Coq-Saint-Honoré and 43 Boulevard des Capucines in Paris from 1838 to 1867.


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Sold for £1,400