Bidspirit auction | Aucoc*. סנטר-פיס ובסיס תואם יפהפה

Aucoc*. סנטר-פיס ובסיס תואם יפהפה ומרשים - c. 1900 Fully marked 43.5 cm long Approx. 2,500 grams * The company of Aucoc was started by Jean-Baptiste Casimir Aucoc in 1821. His reputation for fine work gained him appointment to King Charles X. Casimir was joined in business by his son, Louis around 1850, and they went on to win a prize medal for their dressing cases at the Great Exhibition of 1851. The business had acquired appointments to King Louis-Philippe I and then Napoleon III, as well as other members of the royal family. In 1876, a sixteen year old Rene Lalique was given an apprenticeship by Louis Aucoc, which was to last two years. In 1900, Louis’s younger brother, André, was in control of the business, focusing on silver objects of the highest quality.. A FRENCH SILVER CENTERPIECE MADE BY AUCOC