The shop of Alphonse Giroux et Cie was located at 7, rue du Coq-Saint-Honoré and continued from the Consulate at the end of the second French Empire. François-Simon-Alphonse Giroux created a shop at the end of the 18th century and at the Restoration in 1834 he became a cabinet maker. He became a supplier to the aristocracy and the royal entourage. Around 1837, he retired and entrusted his succession. This famous store exhibited at the Exhibition of French Industry in 1839 and won a silver medal. They became suppliers of the Second Empire until 1867.
This pair of frames is characteristic of the Historical style that develops during the Second Empire.
Measures: H (6.29 in.) 16 cm / L 4.92 in. (12,5 cm.)
Work of the second part of the 19th century, circa 1850-1860.
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Creator:Alphonse Giroux et Cie(Manufacturer)
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Dimensions:Height: 6.3 in (16 cm)Width: 4.93 in (12.5 cm)Depth: 0.4 in (1 cm)
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Sold As:Set of 2
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Style:Napoleon III(Of the Period)
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Materials and Techniques:BronzeEnamelPorcelain
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Place of Origin:France
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Period:1850-1859
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Date of Manufacture:1850
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Condition:GoodWear consistent with age and use.
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Seller Location:Paris, FR
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Reference Number:Seller: 4722Seller: LU2065322449892
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