Catalog: The Jeweler of Queens
Company/Brand: Mellerio dits Meller
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portrait jean-baptiste mellerio mylord the jeweller of ... queens 1765 1850 it is thanks to jean-baptiste mellerio a colourful and dynamic figure ... that mellerio a jeweller that although recognised was hitherto ... smaller in size became the jeweller of queens like most of his contemporary ... cousins jean-baptiste was born and grew up in craveggia a small ... more generally the men in the village jewellers or tradesmen in paris returned to their ... his education from his earliest years jean-baptiste left the valley of his birth in 1777 at ... delighted in his son s drive and innate business sense he had a little box commonly ... as a marmotte made for him which jean-baptiste hung around his neck when giving his ... sales pitch at the markets and in the busiest areas of the city his gift of the gab ...