A 35 cm diameter Delftware dish, dating from the 18th century, decorated with a scattering of blue flowers. Delftware refers to the production of Dutch factories established in the Delft region from t[...]
Three soft-paste porcelain plates decorated with a twig motif. Good condition except for minor wear to the glaze and a small chip visible in one photo; Arras or Tournai. Second half of the eighteenth [...]
A very beautiful sculpture of a winged cherub from the early 18th century, possibly earlier, on a gate. High-quality, exquisitely detailed polychrome work! In very good condition. Sold as is, with its[...]
A beautiful late 18th-century oak sculpture depicting two cherubs. The sculptor's expressive faces are truly remarkable. In very good condition! Approximately 40 cm x 15 cm. Visually stunning and high[...]
18th Century Domed Mail Trunk or Coach Trunk. Interesting 18th century mail trunk. In excellent condition, this oak travel trunk with a domed lid retains its beautiful original wrought iron hinges. Do[...]
Portrait of Molière, oil on canvas, dimensions 41 cm x 33 cm, with a carved and gilded Regency wooden frame 54 cm x 46 cm, France, early 18th century. The portrait shows him dressed in a red coat with[...]
Antique Chinese porcelain commission dish, draining dish. East India Company, so-called commission dish. Polylobed shape decorated with bouquets of peonies, hibiscus, and chrysanthemums. Dish adorned [...]
A beautiful and interesting double-crown walnut commode in excellent condition. A fine piece from the Rhône Valley, dating from the 18th century, Louis XV period. The walnut has a lovely color and a b[...]
A painted canvas depicting a scene of play between parents and children of an aristocratic family in an interior rich with architectural details, likely on a castle terrace. The perspective opens onto[...]
Antique gilded wooden statue of the Virgin Mary, late 18th or early 19th century. The Virgin, known as the Assumption, has open arms, draped and resting on a cloud with angels. It features beautiful p[...]
Antique carved ivory rosary bead, large in size, known as a memento mori, carved in the round with two opposing faces: on one side, a very expressive, lifelike head, on the other, a skull recalling th[...]
Drawing by Jacques Philippe Caresme (1734-1796): "Bacchanal," a scene with a satyr typical of this artist. Executed in pencil (graphite) and colored. The frame is in poor condition, the drawing is in [...]
Beautiful and very old Rouen earthenware dish, Louis XV period, 18th century. Shaped like a basket, with a lovely decoration typical of Rouen faience. Signed on the back "GS" for the Guillibaud worksh[...]
Gouache on paper, signed and dated 1799 (signature to be identified, lower left) H. 25 cm × W. 37 cm Giltwood frame, under glass. A copy of Blarenberghe's famous composition in the Louvre. Exactly com[...]
Oil on canvas depicting a young couple in their home overlooking a balcony. The young woman returns from a walk in the gardens, proudly showing her finds to her husband. The flowers she holds represen[...]
Set of 4 antique books (17th-18th-19th centuries): Works of M. le Chevalier de Bertin - 2 volumes - 1801; Conspiracy of Nicolas Grabrini, known as De Rienzi, by Du Cerceau - 1733; Publii Terentii como[...]
Engraving "View of the city of Venice from Chiogia with the Island of St. George the Greater to the side," a colored engraving from the 18th century, but the drawing appears to be 17th century. The en[...]
Large giltwood candlestick, finely carved and molded, carved on all sides from finely molded linden wood, carved and gilded with gold leaf. Good condition, very fine carving, beautiful gilding, some s[...]
Stamped JB BOULARD, a set of four armchairs in molded, carved, and lacquered wood. Available for purchase as a pair at €1600. They feature a "gendarme's hat" style back and rest on four tapered, flute[...]
This extraordinary, very large carved candlestick from the mid-18th century possesses a striking decorative presence due to its size and ornamentation in pure Louis XV style. True to its period, with [...]
Important octagonal Chinese porcelain dish for the East India Company. Beautiful central blue and white decoration, in good condition. Dimensions: Height 8 cm, diameter 38.5 cm
Shipping is free for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay ************** Pewter mug with a frustoconical shape with a molded plinth base, a flat top lid with a curved thumb and a moving handl[...]
Italian School, 18th century, pair of busts of Roman emperors in alabaster and marble on a square marble base (damage). Base 6.5 x 6.5 cm, height with base 26 cm
18th-century drawing on paper, enhanced with sepia, depicting an assembly of men in togas. Attributed to Philibert Benoit Delarue, whose characteristic style is easily recognizable. Philibert Benoit D[...]
We are pleased to present this 18th-century Italian school oil on canvas. A splendid religious painting that sensitively depicts the Holy Family.The Holy Family was a very common depiction in Italian [...]
Framed oil on canvas depicting the Holy Family's return from the flight into Egypt. Northern School, 18th century. Good condition with some age wear and a small restoration in the tree. (See last phot[...]
Bergère armchair "Pink Coral and Terracotta" Wood (carved walnut), velvet, France, 18th century, Louis XV period. Dimensions: height 104 cm, width 70 cm, depth 65 cm. Condition: excellent. GENERAL DES[...]
See our website for more detailed photos: LINKWe send this article worldwide, professionally packaged, with registered and fully insured shipping at a fair price.This refined pair of late eighteenth [...]
A wrought iron rotating meat grill resting on three curved legs, the circular top with a pretty undulating design. 17th or 18th century. Length 53 cm, diameter 28-29 cm, height 6 cm. Good overall cond[...]
Description Fall-front bureau with a majestic central projection, Lombardy, mid-18th century. Crafted in walnut and walnut burl, with ebonized moldings in various shapes (the sides differ from the cen[...]
Important, large, chased brass vase, 63 cm high. It is decorated all over with calligraphy, braids, trellises, mandorlas, and medallions, all hand-engraved with a burin. Brass is a yellow alloy, compo[...]
Important "Verdure" tapestryproduced in the 18th century in the workshops of the Aubusson region.Our tapestry features a succession ofplanes to create a beautiful sense of depth.Tall trees rise to the[...]
A cast, repoussé, and chased silver kettle with a burner. The vessel is in the shape of a lion resting on its four paws. The head has an openwork crown. At the back, there is a trapdoor for placing em[...]
Jingasa, Edo period, with a gold lacquered Mon. The owner's name is inscribed inside in black lacquer. It is complete with its original interior. Diameter 40 cm. Shipping costs extra.
Cluny Hotel Well (Reduction)Unusual patinated plaster and wrought iron reduction of the Cluny Hotel Well*, adorned with a gargoyle of a "wild man" (François Sauvage)*.Signed on the plaster base and mo[...]
Exquisite Louis XVI commode in geometric marquetry from the 18th century. It opens to reveal five drawers fitted with gilt bronze pulls chased with Roman profiles. Beautifully proportioned, it would b[...]
Beautiful 18th-century Aubusson tapestry depicting a reclining man listening to a musician in a wooded area, with a view of a house in the distance... Dimensions: 204 x 139 cm
Exceptional and important carved wooden sculpture depicting Saint Joseph holding the infant Jesus in his arms. 18th century. Finely sculpted and expressive faces. Height: 113 cm
A slightly projecting commode veneered in rosewood within amaranth borders and stringing. It opens to contain five drawers in three rows. The rounded uprights are inlaid with faux fluting. It has tape[...]
A Louis XVI style chest of drawers, veneered in rosewood within amaranth borders and boxwood and green-stained pearwood stringing. It opens to reveal five drawers and a drop-front opening with compart[...]
Beautiful and highly elaborate copperwork. The base, with its three riveted, scrolled feet, has a dovetailed lining. The flared body is pierced and stamped with three fleur-de-lis. Top is hemmed. It f[...]
An important, strongly curved commode, veneered with native woods and inlaid with geometric motifs. The top features a beautiful radiating design within a gridded and polylobed border. The front opens[...]
Circa 1780, France. A Louis XVI period silk lampas tablecloth, wall hanging, or bedspread with wide cherry and cream stripes and undulating flowering branches. Likely a detached dress, this lampas, wi[...]
Louis XVI Rosewood and Amaranth Drop-Front Desk, Circa 1780
French Elegance and Craftsmanship
This fall-front desk, designed at desk height with chamfered corners, features exquisite rosewood and [...]
Pair of two-light gilt bronze candlestick tops. Beautiful period gilding. Louis XVI period. One bronze cap is missing. Diameter of the socket: 2.3 cm to 2.6 cm. Free shipping within France and the Eur[...]
Oil on canvas depicting a still life;Origin: Italy;Period: 18th century;Author: Giovanni Rivalta (Faenza 1756 - 1823)Dimensions: H. 48 cm x W. 73 cm;Condition: Restored.Tempi Antichi di Rinaldi Ivanht[...]
Charming small 18th-century mahogany secretary desk with a front opening to reveal four drawers and a drop-front opening to reveal an interior with two small drawers and two shelves. In perfect condit[...]
A neoclassical armchair with a straight back, resting on four tapered legs with wide, fluted edges. Stamped PILLOT twice under the rear rail. Trained by Nicolas Foliot and then apprenticed to Mathieu [...]
Rustic Louis XV period buffet in solid oak, circa 1750. Opens at the front with two molded doors, wooden top, cabriole legs under a scalloped crossbar. H90 / 127 / 57 cm
Pre-Consulate model (around 1775–1785)DescriptionAfter the silver sword of the America expedition, here is a more sober but equally interesting sword from the same era.Naval officer's sword with a gil[...]
Two volumes in 12mo, bound in glazed blond calf, smooth spines decorated with baroque tools, red morocco titles and volume numbers, blue endpapers, red edges; a fine example of a precious binding from[...]
Portrait signed Darbes, 1781. Russo-Baltic period, Riga address on the reverse
Oil on canvas, oval format, 61 × 46.5 cm
Signed on the left and dated 1781, this portrait is by Joseph Friedrich August[...]
Free shipping for EU insurance includedReliquary Cross of the True Cross, staurotheque, Silver and Rock Crystal, 18th CenturyThe relic of the True Cross is displayed beneath a cabochon of cut natural [...]
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