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Wax case silver finely chiseled and guilloche, punched Minerva (1st title) and goldsmiths Boin-Taburet *, with its pyrogen and the location for the candle and matches, in its original red leather case signed, d late nineteenth century.
This case is in good condition and is of high quality. Hallmarked and signed see photos.
A note: some tiny wear and micro-scratches of time, some scratches on the case, see photos.
Emile Taburet, jeweler, exhibited in 1880 at the exhibition of UCAD, "the metal". His stamp was crossed in 1881. He associated with his son-in-law, Georges Boin antiquaire, under the name "Boin-Taburet" around 1880. Together, they exhibited at the World Fair in Paris in 1889. In 1900, Georges Boin is associated with the goldsmith Henry, under the name "Boin and Henry Goldsmiths". In 1906, at the International Exhibition of Milan, the house appears under the name "Henry Brothers and Co.", 3 rue Pasquier in Paris. In 1936, the house becomes "Henry and Son".
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