They can be seen as the intermediary between man and the world of the Gods. Thus in Nordic mythology, Hugin and Munin maintain the connection between the terrestrial universe and spiritual life: the t[...]
IMPORTANT COPPER CASTLE FOUNTAIN ON ITS ORIGINAL TURNED WOODEN BASE . THE COAT OF ARMS ENGRAVED ON THE FOUNTAIN IS TO BE DEFINED. INCLUDED IN THE SALE IS ITS COPPER PITCHER WHO ALSO BEARS A COAT OF A[...]
Mortar in good original condition, 17th century. I am thinking of a model from the region of Persia, Pakistan? Afghanistan? Sending only by registered mail and signature upon receipt
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1764. Bellin cartographe.
Coloris aquarelle.
Rousseurs claires dans les marges n’atteignant pas la carte.
Bon état.
Format feuille : 34 x 25,5 cm.
Format gravure : 2[...]
Original engraving on steel with a chisel. Engraved by TASSIN (Christophe), known by mistake as Nicolas Tassin. He is in reality the King's geographical engineer. We do not know his dates of birth and[...]
Rare effigy of a King Bamoun in wood with a thick crusty patina Height 60cm plus wooden base High bilobed "Ndop" headdress, a sort of royal tiara. The left hand placed on the chin of the face projecte[...]
Western Ivory Coast, Bété people, first half of the 20th century, superb hardwood mask with dark brown patina of incredible modernity with the effigy of the spider. He presided over peacemaking ceremo[...]
This important work for the relations between the France of Louis XIV and Holland from 1679 to 1688. three beautiful volumes In 12 full glazed speckled calfskin, smooth spines decorated with beautiful[...]
Black Forest (Brienz Switzerland).
Children's musical chair.
Late 19th century period.
In solid walnut with sculpted plant decoration and heart.
The seat rises to reveal the music system. Dimensi[...]
Splendid mask Dan called "Runner" from Ivory Coast wood with so-called "lacquered" patina goatee made of woven fibers and two feline claws are attached to it sold with base Remains of nails for fixing[...]
Wari Zutsu (or one-piece pipe case) in deer antler with decoration carved in relief of a character splitting a fruit (?) on a block below a pine branch.
Japan, 19th century.
Good condition
Dime[...]
The Pinte comes from GREAT BRITAIN: baluster body placed on a short pedestal, cut-out handle. Goblet punch. Height: 9.8 cm. Clear, silky patina. Period: 19th century. Very good condition. The other, o[...]
snuffbox in the shape of a barrel carved from a bramble, rimmed with silver (necklace hallmark). scenes of smokers are painted on the lid and on the sides, on the body three cartridges representing sc[...]
Plate assegai, Kanak
Melanesia, New Caledonia
First third of the 20th century
Blackened wood, bamboo, dogfish hair, wool, sparterie, tapa.
Length Total length: 185cm
Double-pointed assegai, bl[...]
Beautiful and fresh series in 5 volumes In 12! Full speckled glazed calfskin, smooth backs decorated with beautiful gilded titles and volume numbers in red and olive morocco, red edges, marbled endpap[...]
Very beautiful varnished mahogany lectern dating from the 19th century, circa 1860-1880, adjustable in height and inclination thanks to its original system.
In very good condition, its desk measu[...]
MINIATURE COPPER TEAPOT WITH CLOISONNE ENAMELS FROM THE MEIJI PERIOD OF JAPAN - SUPERB DECORATION OF BUTTERFLIES, FLOWERS AND BIRDS - THE BOTTOM IS GLITTERED - IN THE SHAPE OF A LOTUS FLOWER - VERY GO[...]
A beautiful series is this “History of Charlemagne” from 1782, preceded by Considerations on the first Race, and followed by Considerations on the second. By M. Gaillard, of the French Academy, and of[...]
EXTRAORDINARY ingenuity... or how to invent educational material so that the child understands and visualizes how bird claws work... I keep manipulating what activates the ropes which, when bandaged, [...]
Old pottery; terracotta oil jar mounted on a rope.
Period late 19th early 20th century.
Comes from the Aragon region of Spain.
85 cm high.
Very good state of conservation.
At the belly 83 cm wide[...]
Early 19th century France - Auvergne - Haute Loire Very beautiful folk art box in hand-carved wood. Old Auvergne work of popular art (Puy-en-Velay region) Wooden box with a magnificent patina and enti[...]
Mid-19th century France Curious old cane (Monoxyle), pure work of popular art, the cane and the pommel are made from the same wooden barrel. Superb fine workmanship, representation of a panther which [...]
Carved wooden brutalist face sculpture. Made in the 1950s Belgium. Can stand alone or can be wall mounted. This sculpture has a very primitive expression and worn patina, there are some nice details s[...]
Second half of the 19th century France - South-West Sublime overyoke entirely hand-carved, three levels of openings, linear frieze decorations, fitted with 3 bells, and a nailed stick. The subrejoug h[...]
Late 19th century France - Mezeyrac commune of Sanssac-l'église (Haute-loire) Auvergne Private Collection of Puy-en-Velay Former property of the sculptor Colomb André (1850-1932) Religious art sculpto[...]
rare piece: old kitchen tool / cookie cutter for ravioli circa 1940-1950 Marked Colombato in Lyon, relief subject of a woman with a basket of wheat Height: 35 x 11 x 5
Une belle sonnette de maison bourgeoise ,une sonnette tire cloche en bronze ,La poignée est conçue pour être placée sur le mur extérieur ou sur le cadre à côté de la porte d'entrée. L'ensemble du sys[...]
End of the 18th century France Very attractive little box (Tabatière?) popular art in hand-carved wood. Work of folk art, bridge work Monoxyle box in the shape of a pencil case with two compartments K[...]
Very rare and authentic spa guest object: enameled porcelain carafe/jug with flower decoration Coming from the famous Cachat sources (Evian les Bains) in Sèvres blue color Old object, dates from the e[...]
Oil lamp with round spout, side filling hole and pierced handle. It is decorated on the disk of the goddess Africa, with two elephant tusks with the head and stylized trunk in the center. She wears an[...]
In a perfect state of conservation, including the splendid folding map of London, this complete description of the topography of the city in great detail. Copy in full calfskin, smooth spine decorated[...]
GYP - From Top to Bottom. Paris, Bibliothèque-Charpentier, 1894; in-12, 244 pp., full purple morocco binding signed Bézard, spine with 5 raised bands, interior binding, preserved cover, gilded head. G[...]
Brass trays decorated with friezes of flowers, Chinese ideograms in the center of a bouquet of flowers and exploded pomegranates.
The strongly polylobed border of 24 points of a rush sculpted and app[...]
Complete and elegant this series of 4 volumes in 12 full calf in 8 volumes from 1764 in Paris at Musier fils, Quai des Augustins, at the corner of rue Pavée, in S. Etienne. Ex-.Librid Général Daudigna[...]
BU San Marino 2004 box containing 8 coins (1 centime, 2 centimes, 5 centimes, 10 centimes, 20 centimes, 50 centimes, 1 euro and 2 euros) from the year 2004 as well as a commemorative 5 euro silver coi[...]
French collection.
This remarkable African fertility doll, by its size and exceptional adornments, embodies the aspirations for marriage and the birth of a child resulting from this union. It is th[...]
An essential character at the beginning of the 18th century in five beautiful volumes of 12 full tinted glazed calfskin spines with raised bands decorated with fine gilded titles and volume numbers in[...]
Nous Deux by Marcel Valotaire, illustrated with 26 original dry points by Gaston de Sainte Croix, éditions du cyclamen 1956. Copy n131 on pure fil rives paper. Volume in-4. Complete !
Bel objet du 18e siècle, époque Louis XV, lampe: brûle tout, un bougeoir creux à fond plat, à remplir de ce qu’on a sous la main, Huiles diverses, Graisse, anciennes bougies, Suif, on y enfonce une o[...]
Stick with lateral globular ivory knob with engraving depicting a Japanese female figure with umbrella. Rattan cane. 7x4.5x3.5 cm. H: 92.5 cm. With Cites certificate.
Evening' stick in ivory with tips and embossed silver with rocaille motifs and engraved name: Rina. Ovalized ebony barrel. 39x3.5 cm (ivory part 23.5 cm). H: 89 cm. With Cites certificate.
Rope Wire Attachment showing a SEAL HEAD
Thule culture, Alaska
12th - 16th century
Marine ivory
H. 1.3 ; L 2 cm
This carved marine ivory rope tie features a seal's head, its eyes, ears and nost[...]
Bons plats Bons vins " 3000 recettes et conseils de cuisine bourgeoise, sous la direction de Curnonsky, Prince élu des gastronomes.
815 pages
Envoi en France 30€
Forged, with large hammering facets. Good metal density. Wrought iron tails. We include a very small saucepan from another source, intended for flambéing certain preparations (kidneys, pancakes, banan[...]
Superb old brass heater, 19th century, superbly made, pure line, height 14.5cm length 26 width 19 cm weight 1.8 kg traces of wear inside it must have been used!!! ..no dent!!! very pretty decor, initi[...]
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