Lot 417
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A FRENCH GILT TOOLED LEATHER AND LACQUER MOUNTED BLOTTER
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A FRENCH GILT TOOLED LEATHER AND LACQUER MOUNTED BLOTTER

BY GIROUX, PARIS, CIRCA 1900

Details
A FRENCH GILT TOOLED LEATHER AND LACQUER MOUNTED BLOTTER
BY GIROUX, PARIS, CIRCA 1900
The lacquer panel with an oriental scene, the spine with maker/retailer mark 'GIROUX ET CIE'
15½in. x 18½in. (39.3cm. x 47cm.)
Provenance
Purchased from The Country Seat, Grosvenor House Fair.
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium, which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis. This lot is subject to storage and collection charges. **For Furniture and Decorative Objects, storage charges commence 7 days from sale. Please contact department for further details.**
Further details
VARIOUS PROPERTIES

Lot Essay

The Maison Alphonse Giroux was established in 1799 by Francois Simon Alphonse Giroux (d.1848). In 1838, the company was taken over by Giroux's two sons, Alphonse-Gustave (d.1886) and Andri (d.1874), who under the name of Giroux & Cie continued and expanded the business.

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