Null Alphonse Giroux, Paris
Brass case adorned with enameled plates decorated wi…

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Alphonse Giroux, Paris Brass case adorned with enameled plates decorated with loves on a blue background, with gold highlights, standing on four flattened ball feet. House mark on the lock. Interior lined with fabric monogrammed A.V. under a marquis crown. (Minor wear throughout). 14 x 13 x 20 cm.

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Alphonse Giroux, Paris Brass case adorned with enameled plates decorated with loves on a blue background, with gold highlights, standing on four flattened ball feet. House mark on the lock. Interior lined with fabric monogrammed A.V. under a marquis crown. (Minor wear throughout). 14 x 13 x 20 cm.

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