Bussi

Research Status: Basic Last Updated: 2025-07-05 Diary Coverage: Up to 1874-02-12

Identity

Jeweler in Nice who sells diamond jewelry and ornaments.

Diary References

1874

• February 12: Marie goes to see "parures en diamants" (diamond sets) at Bussi's shop, satisfying her sudden craving for diamond jewelry that has lasted two days.

Context

• Luxury jeweler in Nice
• Caters to wealthy clientele including Russian aristocrats
• Represents Marie's material desires and shopping habits
• Part of Nice's commercial district serving the international elite
• Marie's pattern of always wanting something new