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Hermès Paris - cuff bracelet engraved with "Marguerite Victor Hugo" c.1914, conservative spirit
Actors in a story, the objects in my collection have meaning...in a way "a soul". In the spirit of my research, I acquired a cuff...

Geneviève Fontan
Aug 283 min read


Christian Schmidt, painter - Toulouse - A custom painting for the Aux Six Soeurs bookstore in Toulouse
Artistic chronicle of Toulouse painters Aux Six Soeurs 1945 HST par Christian Schmidt 160x130 cm (signé et daté) Inv. coll. gf The Aux...

Geneviève Fontan
Jun 214 min read


CHANEL
Cosmetics Perfume Anecdotes Archives copyright Geneviève Fontan Ernest Beaux in his laboratory c.1920 Silver photo mounted on cardboard...

Geneviève Fontan
May 124 min read


CARRÉS D'ART-E
CARRES D'ART-E L'encyclopédie du Carré Hermès

Geneviève Fontan
Nov 27, 20243 min read


still and always... Hermès. the unusual Conservatory spirit
For travel For sport For the evening For relaxation For the useful For ever kelly birkin himalaya svv story Hermès Paris 24. Fg St.Honoré...

Geneviève Fontan
Sep 1, 20242 min read


Hermès - Object of curiosity A box engraved by Gus Bofa 1928
GUS BOFA PUBLISHER TERQUEM 1928 Inv. GF Hermès 24 Fg St Honoré Paris Deposited Unique piece Cigarette box in Macassar ebony veneer...

Geneviève Fontan
Sep 1, 20243 min read


Le bal des petits lits blancs 1955 - A Lancôme "Carquois" gift for each guest
Treasures of French perfumery Quiver for Trésor et Magie by Lancôme to Madame L. Colette D. invited to the gala evening of the Bal des...

Geneviève Fontan
Aug 4, 20243 min read


Émile Rabec Successor of House Vuitton
by Deividas Daugėla of Aušra - Antique Luggage (@ausrabags on Instagram)" The story of Émile Rabec is one shrouded in mystery and...

Geneviève Fontan
May 9, 20243 min read


33•6• Palier N°6 •Hermès - Objects for the bag . for the pocket . for adornment ... for pleasure
Gender feminine masculine "Zoulou" folding coin purse Hermès - Paris introduced in 1935 6,8 cm Zoulou coin purse 1935 . 1st edition...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 5, 20233 min read


Chaperon H pièce unique - Koran holder Special order Hermès by Thomson-CSF for the Emirates
FAUCONRY is a tradition and one of the most adored traditional sports in the United Arab Emirates. "We have inherited the art of falconry...

Geneviève Fontan
Apr 29, 20232 min read


33•5• Leves N°5 •Hermès - Timespieces
Paul-Dupré-Lafon Pendulette-H Ermeto Horseshoe Angelus Golf Counter Compass Torpedo Boat Pendulette-Crossed Porthole Welcome to my...

Geneviève Fontan
Mar 2, 20233 min read


33•4• Palier N°4 •Hermès Enigmatic objects . events . rare objects
My mysterious collection of Hermès objects Minaudière-Rallye-Malleret Plateau-argent-PrixLGH-1994 Porte-cigarettes Etui-à-cigarettes...

Geneviève Fontan
Jan 29, 20239 min read


33.3• Level N°3 - Hermès Créations Travel bag Carrying case (1897 - 1950s)
Heritage treasures of Hermès creations - Private collection - Visit... The rare, the authentic, the beautiful, the unusual... major...

Geneviève Fontan
Oct 24, 20225 min read


18• Monsieur Marquay Perfume bottle in its box dedicated by Salvador Dali to Joseph Foret
"They say I'm crazy, but Foret is even crazier than me, he undertakes books that nobody has tried or had the idea of doing. » Salvador...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 29, 20223 min read


6• Remobina..Parfum Royal by Jean Patou Reconstitution of the perfume by Jean Kerléo 1997 Osmothèque
A Treasure preserved at the Osmotique of Versailles Parfum Royal by Jean Patou Jumbo in two copies, one for the Osmothèque de Versailles...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 29, 20226 min read


21• Myrurgia Perfumer in Barcelona since 1916 - Baccarat Flacon Parfum
Trésors de la Parfumerie Treasures of Perfumery Myrurgia is a perfume company founded in Barcelona (Catalonia, Spain) in 1916 by Esteve...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 29, 20222 min read


1• Marthe Chenal - Lyric singer Diva - Perfumy Louis Vuitton Rigaud Picabia Luggage
Marthe Chenal (1881-1947) is one of the greatest lyric singers of the first part of the 20th century. Between 1905 and 1923, she...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 28, 20222 min read


2• André Perugia • Fashion Perfume Shoes - L'homme qui avait le talent à ses pieds !
. André Perugia was born in France, in 1893, in the city of Nice, of parents originally from Italy. Many shoemakers practise this trade...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 27, 20222 min read


7• Cadolle Since 1889 Luxury women's underwear for "ptit's et grande dame"
Cadolle Perfumes Cadolle Amour en cage Jasmin 1926 in its rare box Polished black crystal bottle, the cut edges underlined with gold...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 26, 20225 min read


10• Hermès Symbiose line created by Marie-Pierre Bernard - Himalaya flagbag from the Symbiose Coll.
Marie-Pierre Bernard is the designer who created the Himalaya bag for Hermès, in the Symbiose Collection, for which she designed each...

Geneviève Fontan
Jul 24, 20226 min read
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