Bamboo. With two rectangular shelves above three square tiers, each with porcelain tiles depicting Asian figures on a balcony, bearing labels Maison Alph. Giroux, 45. Boulevard des Capucines

capucines boulevard 1857 square tiers porcelain tiles depicting asian figures balcony bearing labels christie's well-known maker small items furniture business taken years later napoleon shelves maison giroux duvinage purchased july gueridons established clients empress rectangular alph provenance 1997 alphonse jardinieres harinkouke notable eugenie bamboo harinkoock