The House of Grossmith was founded in 1835 by John Grossmith and his son, John Lipscomb Grossmith. Grossmith rose to huge success and many exquisite products using the finest natural ingredients were created. Not only were the perfumes beautiful to look at but it came in one of a kind Baccarat crystal perfume bottles.
Grossmith and his son was the only English company to win a prize medal for perfumes and essential oils during the Great Exhibition in 1851.
John Lipscomb Grossmith was trained as a perfumer in Grasse but he returned home to London to use his skills to work with his father by helping to create and expand existing brands.
Many perfume formula books were written by John Lipscomb Grossmith. He wrote over 300 product formulas which included perfumes, colognes, essential oils and soaps to name a few.
John Lipscomb Grossmith was truly ahead of his time and a master craftsman at the skill and ART OF PERFUMERY.
Note: Unfortunately, after research and verfication with Simon Brooke, no pictures were located of John Grossmith and his son.
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