Master maker set by A. Joucan and A.Dupuy
Master maker set by A. Joucan and A.Dupuy
Large set of French finishing irons by two Parisian names A.Joucan and A.Dupuy
A. Joucan were located at 170 Rue de Grenelle Paris (little info as of yet on this name)
A.Dupuy were a shoemaker’s toolshop located 13 rue de St. Sauveur, Paris. Active around 1889 - 1933
19 Irons:
11 French double irons (single lip)
1,2,3,4,5,6,7,8,9,10,11,12 - 15,16,17,18 - 27,28,29,30 +27,28
Sizes: 1/8 through to 1/4in - 1/4 through to 5/16in - 7/16 through to 1/2in + 7/16
Stamped: A.Joucan 170 R.Grenelle Paris and
Lemoine et Joucan 170 Rue de Grenelle Paris
4 Waist irons - 2,4,5,6
Sizes: 4mm - 4.5mm - 5mm (3/16in)- 5.5mm
4 Pump sole and heel irons
2.5mm (1/16in) - 3mm (1/8in) - Louis Heel Seat Iron - Heel detailing iron
Stamped: A.Joucan and A.Dupuy 13 Rue St.Sauveur Paris
Set suited to finishing all category of work, from boot soles, standard Ladie’s and Gent’s shoes and extremely refined work.
Excellent condition - very little wear and signs of use. Entirely cleaned, brushed and oiled.
*Iron 15 has a lower wall although this appears original
Total weight: 1.7kg