Lot n° 214
Estimation :
400 - 600
EUR
Result with fees
Result
: 1 105EUR
Ferdinand Duvinage for Alphonse Giroux, circa... - Lot 214 - Daguerre
Ferdinand Duvinage for Alphonse Giroux, circa 1880
Chased ormolu inkwell in the form of a vase on a pedestal.
Decorated with goat's heads, AS in a cabochon surmounted by a count's crown.
Stained native wood marquetry on an ivory background, decorated with foliage and flowers. Signed Alph
Giroux Paris.
Slightly missing.
H 15 D. 13.5 cm
This refined object is a perfect example of the Japonism in vogue in Europe after Japan's opening to the world
in 1868. The characteristic marquetry is protected by a patent registered in 1876 by Duvinage.
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