Posted 2 years ago
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In the heart of Paris City was a small garden.
King's Brother own the Castle,with the titlle od palais Royal .He loved to be surounded by artists .So Painter were welcome in the flats of the castle, and Artisan tabletier in the small echoppes under the patio .
They worked mother of pearl, Galuchat leather, fine Maroquin ,gold , silver and Vermeil .
All the precious etui were gift for aristocratic people.
They are know kept in collections,for the pleasure of amateurs eclairés .
The Killer Mobile Device for Victorian Women
If These Shirts Could Talk: The Tantalizing Tales Behind Used Clothes
Gloriously Grotesque 19th-Century Pipes
In the Hot Seat: Is Your Antique Windsor a Fake?
Bizarro Beauty Products, from 1889 to Now
Love at First Kite: How Pizza and Pente Led to One Oklahoman's High-Flying Obsession
Pin-Up Queens: Three Female Artists Who Shaped the American Dream Girl
Say Ahhh: An Oral Surgeon's Quest to Reimagine the Garage-Band Guitar
Tokens for Sweethearts, in Times of War
American Picker Dream, Part I: Mike Wolfe On His Love Affair With Bikes




This is certainly a very grand "étui".