Owner: | Vincent de Moro-Giafferi Paris, France |
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Collection: | (MG) Moro Giafferi--Youngest member of the Paris bar, Vincent de Moro-Giafferi was one of the most colorful and relentless criminal defense lawyers in inter-war Paris. He even defied Hermann Goering in his defense of those accused of having set the Reichstag fire in March 1933. Moro-Giafferi made the short list of high-priority targets once the Wehrmacht occupied Paris in June 1940. His entire Paris apartment was emptied in November 1940. |
Inventory No.: | Kiste Nr. MG 8 |
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Medium: | Decorative Arts |
Title: | Spiegel |
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Provenance and Comments: | This mirror was originally in crate MG 7 as inventoried at the Louvre. Hence it was repacked into crate MG 8 at the Jeu de Paume. |
Archival Sources: | Bundesarchiv, B323/271; RV 103, MAEE, Paris, France |
Intake place: | 27 avenue Kleber, Paris |
Transfer place: | Jeu de Paume |
Transfer date: | 1940-11-05 |
Transfer place: | Buxheim |
Repatriated to France? | Yes |
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