Plains Indian club of the gunstock type with three blades.
The handle is made of hardwood, it is engraved with a light guilloche pattern along its entire length.
REGION: Sioux, Lakota, USA
MATERI[...]
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The lepidopterist of the title left us 1550 paper sleeves, each containing a butterfly specimen. These envelopes are dated and marked with the collection l[...]
Rare Compensated Barometer Altimeter from Aeronautics. Manufactured by Peltret and Lafarge
Silver dial with rotating outer bezel, using a wheel located on the right.
Leather protective case
Perfect[...]
Rochas - Mustache Advertising Bust with its monocle and bow tie on its original base. However, the plaque with his name is missing. Circa 1940 Height: 35.5 cm
Clarke's magneto-Faradic device, for electrotherapy.
From A Gaiffe to Paris. Circa 1870
Mahogany box
Perfect condition
I remain at your disposal for any additional information or photos
Me Mlle Deshoulieres oeuvres illustre d'un portrait en frontispice et chaque page de titre illustrée reliure plein cuir marron dos décorés de fleurs et filets dores série de 2 volumes in 8 1747 [...]
Traduction de Salluste avec le texte et des .odes critiques revue et corrigée par J.H. Dotée ville reliure plein cuir marron dos décorés de fleurs filets et motifs dorés in 8 1788, 404 pages.
Michel, yours, he said to me, handing me the chalk... Great moment of solitude at the age of ten... A little sweat on my spine and temples, but it wasn't visible. not, the professor in the cassock was[...]
Beautiful and large truck from the Victor BONNET brand in painted sheet metal, superb original condition. Spring motor in working condition. The sidewalls of the tires have been painted white, it is v[...]
COLETTE - PLABOROR (Jean-Emile, ill. of). The Other Side of the Music Hall. Paris, at Unparalleled / ''La Grande collection'', 1926. One vol. in pt in-4 format (252 x 192 mm) of 170 pp., paperback, un[...]
Glasses Signed By Engineer Chevallier
France
19th century
Gilt bronze, tortoiseshell, gold
H. 12.3 ; D. 5.4 cm
(Old damage)
Light tortoiseshell bezel decorated with stars and gold friezes.
Si[...]
Private collection.
Stand included. Within Léga society, the Bwami, open to men and women, played a central role in the organization of social and political life. This society included up to seven [...]
Superb Makila made by a best worker in France, usual configuration for this type of cane with a slightly tormented wooden barrel and naturally decorated with climbing garlands. Handle covered in braid[...]
This model was made of wood covered with mohair and fabric imitating the horse's coat.
All elements are original except the fixing screws between the casters and the rocker.
The natural hair of [...]
Rare complete copy of the Works of Dacier's translation of Horace. because it was published in two stages, volume 1; 1681 volumes 2 and 3; 1683. In a beautiful In 12 binding in full dyed speckled calf[...]
Very interesting and beautiful old piggy bank taking the shape of an acorn or fruit and foliage at its base, the upper part cut with a slot to act as a piggy bank. the object rests on a quatrefoil bas[...]
Forged, engraved, pierced and figured iron chest lock.
23x21 cm.
some very similar specimens are in the museum “Sheil collection” in Graz Austria.
Missing key
Upper Venetian or Austria
16t[...]
Bronze mortar with handles. Decorated with acanthus leaves in relief, complete with original clapper.
mortar height cm 16 kilograms 6.4 with clapper kg 7.8
clapper cm 29
Italy 17th century[...]
Collection of 12 Byzantine bronze coins Emperor Heraclius, Constantine IV, Leo IV, Leo V... Follis, nummus, 1/2 follis, 12 nummi etc... All coins are listed and accompanied by their respective descrip[...]
Complete works of Horace Translated by Charles Batteux Edition increased by a commentary by Achaintre 3 volumes 1823 Good condition Height 23cm Width 15cm 70 euros
Very beautiful and large embroidery representing Saint Louis. Condition of rare freshness. Late 18th century period. Soberly framed in the 19th century. Measurements: 43cm x 36 cm (at sight: 37 x 30)
"Dionysus and Pallas Athena" and "Dionysian Unicorn" Two rare silver medals by Salvador Dali struck by La Monnaie de Paris in March 1967 in only 150 copies. These two medals are “Editor” copies marked[...]
Large 19TH CENTURY blown glass bottle containing a red juice, still fragrant, unidentified. The label says "Toilet concentrate - Justine". The bottle may be empty for shipping, otherwise it must be co[...]
Signed HC[ie] CARRIER Patented [Belgium], c. 1910, steel, guilloché handles. Pincer scissors for chopping food on the plate, intended for people with dental problems. The blades are triple and fit int[...]
"Montlhéry - Made in France", circa 1930, tinted glasses, fabric, metal, leather. Sports glasses used for motorcycles, automobiles or even aviation. In their original case which bears the manufacturer[...]
18th century very beautiful bow of boat in the state purchased on the island of Ré 30 years ago it is in the condition found at the time character turban with original polychromy very beautiful navy d[...]
In a beautiful format in 8, these two beautiful and strong volumes in 8, full tinted calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded irons, ocher and olive morocco titles and volume numbers, gold-plated [...]
Art book by Louis Toffoli (1907-1999) on one of his favorite themes: Professions. Book published by Trevwell London numbered 60/295 signed and certified in pencil by the artist Toffoli. The work is ex[...]
Large ammonite mounted on a wooden base, stable, dimensions approximately 37 cm by 24 cm for an average thickness of 7 cm, weight approximately 15 kg, beautiful effect for a cabinet of curiosities....[...]
Pyrogenic matchbox in finely chiseled gilded bronze and cloisonné enamels dating from the end of the 19th century. The scraper is on the right side (see photos).
Dimensions:
Height: 7.7cm
Width[...]
Model of a Marseille pleasure boat with cabin from the early 20th century. Very fine and faithful model, lined on frames. 63 cm X 70 cm X 17 cm good condition
Pyrogenic matchbox in 800 silver dating from the end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century. The scraper is on the bottom. The hallmark is visible in the photos.
Dimensions:
Height: [...]
Exceptional sagemono set containing a pair of Japanese glasses called tengu whose frame is made of very finely woven rattan like the case. This weaving technique, which has now disappeared, makes the [...]
English silver match pyrogen in the shape of a heart. The English silver lion hallmark is visible in the photos.
Dimensions:
Height: 5.2cm
Width: 4.3cm
Depth: 1cm Weight: 24g
Exemplaire du travail d'art populaire du patient de Saint Avé. Celui ci sculptait des faux et des cannes dans l'établissement psychiatrique où il fut interné dans les années 50. Cet exemplaire est par[...]
Pyrogenic matchbox in low grade 800 silver with art nouveau decoration dating from the end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century. The hallmark is visible in the photos.
Dimensions:
He[...]
Pyrogenic matchbox in low grade 800 silver with decoration dating from the end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century. The hallmark is visible in the photos.
Dimensions:
Height: 4.8c[...]
rare and atypical cane made of cabbage stem (made of Brussels sprout stem I think...) various ink markings on two sides including the date of 1896 clearly visible, light and very robust cane iron ferr[...]
Signed on the base with the initials "RHFA" (for the house of Radiguet & Massiot), Circa 1872, wood, brass, steel - glass tube. Electric motor with open magnetic field which rotates a tube holder spec[...]
Advertising board. Oil on paper by a painter in letters and faux marble. Stuccoed wooden frame. Dimensions without the frame 142cmx 79 cm. Very fresh painting, many details of small birds and flowers.[...]
Magnificent Alsatian breadboard from the 18th century. Wrought iron cleaver, hallmarked. Walnut board decorated with scrolls forming a grotesque face. Alsace, 18th century.
Tolaï currency called "Tabu" or "Tambu" still used today and having a strong symbolic charge on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. This type of currency, entirely composed of thousands of [...]
The cargo ship, the two tugs and the sea are sculpted into a single block of wood, very skilfully with even the wake waves. Only the following are reported: - a few elements too small to be removed fr[...]
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