In three beautiful volumes in12 half calfskin with raised bands decorated with gilded irons, red morocco title, black inked volume number; marbled dishes. "Antiquity revealed by its Uses, where a crit[...]
This elegant Italian artist's mannequin, dating from around 1900, is a beautiful representation of 19th century craftsmanship. Made from solid fruit wood, it testifies to the talent and art of Italian[...]
Pewter bowl with ears in openwork console.
Stamped property mark: MB
Unidentified maker's mark affixed six times: justice angel.
Length: 26 cm
SWITZERLAND, End of the 18th century.
In good co[...]
This elegant Italian artist's mannequin, dating from around 1900, is a beautiful representation of 19th century craftsmanship. Made from solid fruit wood, it testifies to the talent and art of Italian[...]
Pair of pewter PLATES with scalloped and molded edges.
Hallmarking of Jean ARMAIN received master around 1730:
1° - dagger maintained / IEAN ARMAIN.
2°- city or property hallmark on arms.
3°- co[...]
Market gardener's bell called "Melon" in dark pink smoked glass, 19th century work.
Good condition,
Delivery costs for mainland France €20, please contact us for other destinations.
This elegant Italian artist's mannequin, dating from around 1900, is a beautiful representation of 19th century craftsmanship. Made from solid fruit wood, it testifies to the talent and art of Italian[...]
Large carousel with small cars entirely designed in wood including the small cars, a beautiful and charming old toy.
the carousel is topped with a large capital and designed with an arch worthy of ce[...]
This remarkable Memento Mori Vanitas offers a captivating reflection from 19th-century Italy, presenting a profound contemplation on the fleeting nature of life and the futility of earthly pleasures i[...]
History of the Emperors and other princes who reigned during the first six centuries of the church, of the persecutions they committed against Christians, of their wars against the Jews, of secular wr[...]
FRANÇOIS-DE-NEUCHATEAU - Authentic collection of the old ordinances of Lorraine, and some other important documents, taken from the registers of the registry of the great bailiwick of the Vosges, base[...]
Copper cigarette lighter in the image of a miniature teapot. It features a dragon-shaped handle, a dome-shaped lid and a snuffer. The lid and the snuffer are attached by chains. Signed below Gorham & [...]
Cigar box in solid agent, cedar interior decorated with a miniature on ivory representing a mosque working in Northern INDIA.
Dimensions 17 x 11 x 6 cm.
Gross weight 778 gr
Round with molded edge. Hallmark: BORDIER 1745 with inflamed heart, unidentified. Light gray, silky patina. Numerous micro scratches from use and undulations at the base of the move. Diameter: 29 cm. [...]
Small copper JUG in baluster shape with depressed base, short stepped foot, cylindrical neck and molded dome lid. It is equipped with a curved thumb and a tubular weir connected to the neck by a mov[...]
Round pewter box with flared pedestal and nippled lid, with foliage decoration in light relief.
Clear countermark from the LACOMBE Brothers.
Height: 13 cm.
LAUSANNE et GENEVE, Between 1834 and 18[...]
Beau mortier et grand mortier en bronze à pied douche et lèvre évasée, avec son grand pilon, l'ensemble beneficie d'une superbe patine d'usage, 17eme siècle ou avant.
dimensions du mortier: 17x17cm
[...]
“The patriotic magic lantern or the coup de grace of the aristocracy” By M. Dorfeuille. In Chatelleraud Chez: PJB Guimbert Year 1791, 4th edition, containing a very beautiful illustration which does n[...]
Coming from the island of Praslin in the Seychelles, this so-called “coconut” seed is endemic to this island. It has a beautiful patina and numerous marine decorations such as carved shells, pearls...[...]
Flute stopper representing a slender bird, certainly a hornbill. These sacred flutes are played during initiation ceremonies. The bird is elegant and has good dynamics.
Wood covered with ocher pigmen[...]
RARE: Card or thick cardboard from a Cavagnole game from the 18th century.
In its juice, slight wear from use.
Dimensions: 15 cm x 12.2 cm.
History: The game of CAVAGNOLE is a game of chance [...]
Of exceptional provenance (Béatrice de Choiseul Stainville 1730/1794) Sister of the Minister of Louis was the second wife. The Sister of Choiseul was an example of her courage and her great influence [...]
Pewter pitcher with shoulders, plinth base, straight cup and tasseled thumbscrew.
Control mark: C crowned / 89 / R. (the C means common pewter and the R Rouen)
Hallmark of Robert Toussaint BAILLAR[...]
PRIMITIVE ART-ARTS OF ASIA-POPULAR ART PHILIPPINES ISLAND OF LUSON BONTOK PEOPLE BULUL FIGURES RITUAL/CEREMONAL SPOONS SILVER-BRONZE LATE 19TH-EARLY 20TH CENTURY Two Bulul figures adorn the handle/gri[...]
Very small copper kettle: old toy? Performance as a coppersmith? Popular object for domestic use?... Body fixed on a circular base decorated with stamped vertical patterns, S-shaped side handle. Fixed[...]
FRANÇOIS (Dom Jean), TABOUILLOT (Dom Nicolas) - History of Metz. Paris, Éditions du Palais Royal, 1974; in-4, approximately 2800 pages, full red buckram, with the arms of Metz, title label, gilt title[...]
Bronze pot or cauldron from the Middle Ages 13th to 15th century "Normandy" exemplary in the state of use which has reached the present day, usually known in the excavated state. 5 examples listed by [...]
Pewter PITCHER in baluster shape with pedestal, straight heel cup, raised lid with flat roof and small terrace, fitted with a thumbscrew with two buds. Control mark: CC crowned / 1709 / TOL (for Tol[...]
Exceptional pewter vase signed A Villien, circa 1890-1910. Large and impressive, with neo-Gothic decoration, representing a knight in armor in battle. Beautiful original patina. Marked below the Etain[...]
Very beautiful and large head of a Luba statuette
This is a fragment of a statuette which must have been substantial in size given the volume of the head, beautiful old patina
Soclé
Luba ethnicity,[...]
Greek civilization, 8th to 4th century BC. Our era. Superb relief fragment representing the bust of a young man. Bronze with a beautiful partially crusted green and red patina. Height 7 cm. Width 5 cm[...]
Book / Photo Album in Boulle marquetry on 2 sides
Napoleon III period
Work very fine marquetry,
brass , mother of pearl and rosewood
25 Golden page = 100 photos 85cm x 5cm
all page are in my pi[...]
Quick description
Rare and old universal exciter, scientific device circa 1880.
Very beautifully made with brass elements and glassware mounted on a mahogany top.
Probably an instrument from the D[...]
Jules Talrich, pair of painted plasters representing skinned people from the back and front, Paris, late 19th C. Jules Talrich, born in Barcelona on December 30, 1826 and died in Paris on May 25. Reno[...]
Tobacco box in wood and Martin lacquer or varnish. Decorated with women and love. Very early 19th century. Note a restoration at the bottom of the lid (see photo with blue arrows. This box remains in [...]
Articulated draftsman's mannequin
France, 19th century
Wood
Height 39cm
Entirely made of wood, including the pegs holding the joints.
The head features a carved male figure, with polychromatic[...]
Brass graphometer signed Baradelle Paris.
France, second half of the 18th century
Brass, glass.
Width: 21cm, Height with ball and foot: 15.5cm
Openwork brass half-circle with two scales from 0 t[...]
Rare 19th century puzzle cane of popular art, sailor's work, lead pommel, covered with a weave of linen threads, rattan barrel containing a frame to be determined, in natural and very flexible materia[...]
Poesies de madame et mademoiselle Deshoulieres augmentée de plusieurs ouvrages qui n'ont pas encore paru illustre d'un portrait reliure plein cuir moucheté plats décorés de filets et étoiles aux angle[...]
French private collection.
The religious rites of the Dogon revolve around four main cults: the Lébé for fertility, the Wagem for the ancestors under the authority of the patriarch, the Binou for t[...]
Wooden domino box, glass bearing the Fabergé mark. Inside a complete set of 24 carat gold dominoes. The reverse of each domino is engraved with the crowned two-headed eagle, gold on a midnight blue en[...]
Very beautiful example of this classic from the production of Oberheauser, then of its successor Edmund Hartnack, a small drum microscope which screws onto its mahogany transport box. This model is si[...]
Old horn libatory cup. Very beautiful goblet measuring 11.5cm in height. African work from the end of the 19th century. Probably from Ethiopia. Very good condition
beautiful oval mold, thick copper, 19th century of unusual shape, like a 4 towers castle and its beautiful buttresses, above a plain plinth, fit of beautiful heart attachment, good quality: (350g) wit[...]
Dans un style Louis XV et faux bois, ce vaisselier du début du XXème siècle a une porte centrale de "rangements", les six assiettes, deux grandes et quatre plus petites, ont des chiffrages entourés de[...]
Ivory Coast, Baoulé people, 1950s, very pretty and unusual ceremonial bell topped with a wooden statue representing a standing man, legs slightly bent, hands placed on either side of his stomach. A fi[...]
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