Catalog: The Jeweler of Queens | |
| mellerio mylord the jeweller of queens 1765 1850 it is thanks to jean ... smaller in size became the jeweller of queens like most of his contemporary ... years jean-baptiste left the valley of his birth in 1777 at the age of 12 to ... at the markets and in the busiest areas of the city his gift of the gab and his ... her retinue to go and see what he was offering the table was carefully arranged and ... jewels so persuasively that the lady of honour was won over and bought several ... soon became the supplier to the nobles of the court when his father retired in ... during the revolutionary events of 1793 jeanbaptiste left france and set ... and kindness became legendary and each of his return visits to his home village ... of craveggia was accompanied by memorable ... celebrations at the end of a brilliant career jeanbaptiste retired ... | |
