Description
Republican officer's bicorne. In felt edged with black embroidered braid, with holding hooks. Bone button, silver-covered with Republic motif. Green silk headdress with label "DUCHEF Md Chapelier en gros et détail à Paris. Quai des Grands augustins près l'Eglise". (Missing headband, ganse and cockade). Late 18th century, early 19th century. History: Duchef is listed as a hatter in the 1806 directory of craftsmen. We would like to thank Mr. Broyard for providing us with this information.
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Republican officer's bicorne. In felt edged with black embroidered braid, with holding hooks. Bone button, silver-covered with Republic motif. Green silk headdress with label "DUCHEF Md Chapelier en gros et détail à Paris. Quai des Grands augustins près l'Eglise". (Missing headband, ganse and cockade). Late 18th century, early 19th century. History: Duchef is listed as a hatter in the 1806 directory of craftsmen. We would like to thank Mr. Broyard for providing us with this information.
