Small Louis XIV walnut table, late 17th/early 18th century. Its beak-shaped top rests on straight crosspieces, the front one of which has a large drawer. It rests on four turned baluster legs joined b[...]
Cabinet in ebony and ivory veneer. It opens with 10 drawers on the front and a door framed by columns whose base is decorated with an Indian subject, and decorated in its center with an engraved chara[...]
Exceptional oak ceiling light carved in high relief, with foliage and traces of polychromy. It is formed in its center by a small leafy rosette surrounded by rolled flowerbeds and decorated with falls[...]
Large 17th century polychrome carved wood. Depicting a holy abbot carrying the Gospel and accompanied by his sheep. On his left is a black lamb and on the right is a white sheep. Painted oak, original[...]
The
Netherlands Probably Utrecht
Circa 1700
A fine and detailed wooden sculpture of Mary's assumption into heaven. Mary is
centered in the middle, on the left we see Christ, and on the right Mos[...]
Original engraving by Gabriel Pérelle (1604-1677) depicting a view of the gardens of the Palace of Versailles entitled, The Feast Room. Etching. Very good condition. Printed by N Langlois in Paris. Pe[...]
The seat features a richly decorated sculpture of plant motifs, embellished with acanthus leaves and water leaves. The openwork spacer, decorated with scrolls and leafy arabesques, is topped with a bo[...]
PLINY THE SECOND (C.) - The history of the world by C. Pliny the second. Collated and corrected on several old Latin copies, both printed and handwritten, and enriched with annotations in the margin, [...]
A 17th-century stone column from Saint Cyr au Mont d'Or, in perfect condition, from Brignais on the outskirts of Lyon. Probably reused, this column was originally intended to be placed on a low wall a[...]
Elegant table clock with a walnut case and fruitwood inlays. The clock case opens on the front and sides with three glass doors, each with a small key, and on the back with a single wooden door. The d[...]
Antique painting, oil on panel depicting a mountain landscape with herds and farmers, Flemish school painting from the second half of the 17th century. The painting bears a signature at the bottom rig[...]
PLINE - C. Plinii Caecilii Secundi Novocomensis panegyricus, nerve Trajano. Rouen, Chez Richard Lallemant, 1692; small in-12, 168 pp., contemporary full calf binding, smooth spine, small tear at the t[...]
Powder flask, body in deer antler, one of the sides is engraved with a lansquenet, the trim is complete. See the start of a crack at the foot of the character on the left as well as on the left side o[...]
Large Louis XIV period chest in solid oak circa 1720, diamond-shaped front. Opening through the top. Original interior with reserve box on one side. Straight legs. Dimensions: 85h X 151 X 66 cm.
Fireplace plate in the Temple, in good condition, with cut sides, dated 1682, 17th century period, from Franche-Comté, two turned columns support a cut or notched pediment, surmounted by a bell. Its w[...]
France or Italy, circa 1700PhilosopherBronzePlinth in yellow Siena marble addedH. without base: 24 cmH. Total: 26.5 cmWear to the patinaRelated works:- Christie's sale, May 18, 2022 (auction 21059), l[...]
Portrait of a Lady, Frances Bard (1646-1702), Mistress of Prince Rupert of the Palatinate, Duke of Cumberland (1619-1882)Follower of Anthony Van Dyck (1599-1641)Impressive 17th-century English master [...]
Countryside party, Northern school, 17th century, circa 1700. The painting we are exhibiting represents a landscape animated by characters against an architectural background. A play of chiaroscuro is[...]
Magnificent very large portrait of a man from the early 18th century, apparently representing a Capitoul of Toulouse. This is most likely the portrait of Gillbert (Nicolas) Alexandre de Beausson (1630[...]
Small 17th-century walnut convent sideboard. A drawer hidden in the apron locks when the doors are closed. A second drawer is located under the doors. The cabinet features two molded doors, softened j[...]
Terracotta Octagon Carpet with Diamond-Shaped CabochonsPeriod: Late 17th, early 18th centurySource: Montargis region, Loire ValleyAvailable: 25 m²Tiles: 18 cm x 18 cmCabochons: 17 cm x 10 cmThickness:[...]
PASQUIER (Estienne) - The research of France by Estienne Pasquier, advisor and general advocate of the king in the chamber of accounts of Paris. Paris, Chez Laurent Sonnius, 1621; folio, 16 ppnch + 10[...]
Baroque silver buckle from a 17th or 18th century rain cape. Approximately 6 x 5 cm each. The clasp is broken and missing; otherwise, it is in perfect condition.
Gouache on vellum after Charles Lebrun, 17th century, "Madeleine repulsing the vanities of the world", presented in a 19th century molded walnut wood frame surrounded by copper.
A 17th-century walnut chest of drawers with three drawers, from the Reggio Emilia area.
Important 17th-century Emilian chest of drawers in solid walnut, paneled on the fronts and sides, in a design t[...]
French School of the 17th century. Oil on wood in the shape of a tondo. Gold-gilded stucco frame. Used condition. D. 25.3 cm. Gaspard Dughet, commonly known as Gaspard Poussin, is a painter of religio[...]
Under a leafy top on a checkered background and decorated with a daisy, our consoles present an openwork scroll cartouche where the head of a young Bacchus appears. The beaded fall flanked by acanthus[...]
Interesting bronze candle pick, typically Dutch, 17th century. The pick is made of wrought iron and is held on the shaft by two copper pins, which allowed the pick to be changed if necessary. Good use[...]
Lombard School, 17th Century, Still life, oil on canvas, 45x36 cmWith frame: 50 x 41 x 5,5 cmA fascinating example of a 17th-century floral still life, attributed to the Lombard School. The work featu[...]
MORERI (Louis) - The great historical dictionary or the curious mixture of sacred and profane history which contains, in summary, the fabulous history of the gods and heroes of pagan antiquity... Foll[...]
Travel cabinet in blackened wood, opening on the architectural front with numerous drawers decorated with wavy moldings and grotesque paintings fixed under glass. Nine drawers simulating sixteen small[...]
Adriaen de Grijef (Leiden 1657 - Brussels 1722) - The Return from the Hunt.40 x 36 cm unframed, 56 x 51 cm with frame.Oil on panel, in a carved and gilded wooden frame.- Signed lower right: "A. Gryef [...]
A Lombard Brescian chest of drawers, Louis XIV period, mid-17th century, with a drop-leaf top drawer, four drawers sculpted with panels, handles and locks from the period, sides reminiscent of the fro[...]
Solid walnut high chair made in Lombardy in the early 17th century. Its tall, slender frame features a richly carved backrest with a fillet and walnut burl. The decoration is repeated on the lower fro[...]
Oval, hollow earthenware dish, resting on a heel, with a gadrooned and crenellated rim. Most likely from Nevers, second half of the 17th century. Dimensions: length 35 cm - width 29 cm - height 5 cm. [...]
FOLK ARTImportant and large wrought iron stone mason's compass, chiseled and engraved on its flats in an amusing way with the various tools of his corporation: plumb line, chisel and burin, mallet, sq[...]
Alabaster sculpture representing Christ. Probably Sicilian work from the 17th century. Missing one arm and feet. Alabaster dimensions: 33 cm long and 14 cm wide. Base to be reattached.
Solid walnut high chair made in Lombardy in the early 17th century. Its tall, slender frame features a richly carved backrest with a fillet and walnut burl. The decoration is repeated on the lower fro[...]
A solid silver and filigree monstrance reliquary of Saint Teresa of Avila, composed of a turned shaft engraved with 16th-century motifs and an upper section made of an oval silver filigree case. The r[...]
MONTLUC (Blaise de) - Comments by Messire Blaise de Montluc, Marshal of France. Paris, Chez Matthieu Le Blanc, 1626; in-8, 8 ppnch. + 803 + 629 pp., contemporary full vellum binding, smooth spine, mar[...]
Sculpture representing a kneeling angel, hands clasped on his chest, head turned towards the sky in an attitude of adoration. Executed in limestone, the figure has beautiful details: billowing hair, d[...]
Portrait of Barbara Herbert, Countess of Pembroke c.1708Charles d’Agar (1669-1723) This magnificent large-scale portrait depicts the British court official and noble, Barbara Herbert, Countess of Pemb[...]
The Virgin of the Tree or Virgen del Arbol, Quito School, 17th century, painted on wood with a painted and gilded frame. Naive painting probably painted by an indigenous artist. During the colonial er[...]
17th century cast iron fireplace plate. Trace of the wooden matrix used for the imprint in the sand in order to cast the cast iron to make the plate. A carved wooden plate was used (often made of seve[...]
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