Beautiful boxwood needle case beautifully worked with floral and geometric motifs, 19th century folk art work in very good condition with a beautiful old patina.
A beautiful collector's item.
Di[...]
Large candle holder, resinous, dual-purpose, with three sockets to hold the candles.
Ring with flexible blade ending in a cross and fixed two-thirds of the way up by a rivet.
Device intended to hold[...]
Beautiful key, good size and good quality, for, (for example) one of those large utility chests that were carried twice a year from the Court to the provincial residence during the reign of Louis XIII[...]
Forester's Marking Hatchet 19th Century remarkable tool used for marking trees in private or public woodcuts.
Intended to identify trees belonging to the owner of a plot mid-19th century.
Axe side: [...]
"Hippopotamus-shaped box": patinated, embossed and chiseled brass, with clasp and hinge, revealing when opened a formerly oxidized silver interior, 12 X 9 X 15 cm. Traces of oxidation, small dents. I [...]
Old butcher's sheet, late 19th or early 20th century.
Often with an animal motif, this sheet presents a reclining naked female silhouette. The handle represents a leg. Steel, brass and bakelite.
Wei[...]
Late 19th century France – Auvergne - Haute-Loire This finely carved wooden lacemaker's box features a rich and symbolic decoration, combining central rosettes and stylized monstrances engraved in hol[...]
A piece of curiosity that this white rabbit head with sulphide eyes, very expressive from the house Mansioli, Italy. Of a beautiful chestnut colored material and argued for the cover of vagus of gener[...]
Wooden curiosity object covered with gilded, silvered and red metal. It is abundantly decorated with upholstery nails, small inserted mirrors (10). Is this a fairground object? The top is hollow and m[...]
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Wonderful and old sculpture, folk art around 1850.
Wood sculpture showing Napoleon and his horse Marengo, original polychromy.
Very naive quality work, some missing parts giving [...]
Important wooden biscuit or gingerbread mold richly carved on both sides and in both directions, with costumed characters with hats. Alsace? End of the 18th or beginning of the 19th century. Dimension[...]
Locksmith's Sign Key - France - Circa 1900-1930 With its wrought iron bracket.
French work.
Important wrought iron work depicting a key with a hollow cylindrical rod, a circular ring entirely openwo[...]
Magnificent Anatolian Cuval from the Gaziantep region. Cuval are ancient grain bags once used by nomadic populations for storing and transporting grain. True objects of art and collector's items, they[...]
Blown glass bottle. Many bubbles, slightly pink.
Auvergne
Late 18th
Very good condition
Dimensions: H 15 cm x Diam 12 cm
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Monoxyl Walnut Pitcher, Auvergne, 19th Century
Charming monoxyl wooden pitcher, carved from a single block of walnut and circled with iron. This type of piece, typical of Auvergne folk crafts, was [...]
Two charming boxwood turnings, 19th century period, each in beautiful patina.
a pear-shaped powder bottle, pleasant in hand, reveals a sprinkler, closing with a bell-shaped screw cap. You try to roll[...]
Model, master's work 20th century.
Half-timbered house and frame in different natural woods, beech, pine, oak.
Assembled with tenons and mortises at the base and corners, the rest is nailed.
Tinted[...]
Beautiful Venetian plate in stamped sheet metal (brass or gilded iron) decorated in the center with the Lion of St. Mark. These plates were used in Venice to offer "frittole", fried sweets on the oc[...]
English bronze plane with rosewood wedge, nicknamed "bull nose". Widespread in England from the second half of the 19th century. A plane that has worked a lot, small signs of wear visible on the wedge[...]
Beautiful piece of blown glass, lamp base, (oil or petroleum) beautiful flared shape blown onion shaped, curved leg shows inclusion of a twist of white enamels, (latticini) often considered a masterp[...]
Copper kettle, in good general condition, some small dents and minor restorations of use. France early 19th dated 1819 with the name of its former owner "Scholom". Name with Jewish consonance, probabl[...]
Japanese bamboo basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana. Signed by Maeda Chikubôsai who was one of the most important artists working in the first part of the 20th century (1872-1950). Hanakago is a Japanese te[...]
Bamboo Basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana. Hanakago is a Japanese term meaning flower baskets. These are made using the Japanese bamboo weaving technique, which is a traditional art in itself. They are use[...]
Kuri wooden vase for Ikebana. Ikebana meaning way of flowers or art of making flowers live, is a traditional Japanese art based on floral composition. Period: Showa 1926-1989
Japanese bamboo basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana in the shape of a boat. Hanakago is a Japanese term meaning flower baskets. These are made using the Japanese bamboo weaving technique, which is a traditi[...]
Bird's Nest Basket (Hanakago) for Ikabana Hanakago is a Japanese term meaning flower baskets. These are made using the Japanese bamboo weaving technique, which is a traditional art in itself. They are[...]
Basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana in bamboo signed. Ikebana meaning way of flowers or art of making flowers live is a traditional Japanese art based on floral arrangement. Hanakago is a Japanese term mean[...]
I offer you this charming box of colors from around 1900, sold in its raw attic condition, with in particular a compass box, very old tubes of colors and a set of "liquid colors" from the house "S. à [...]
Large and heavy old ball ewer decorated on all sides in copper initially tinned.
Originating from India, more particularly from the Deccan region, from the late 18th century, early 19th century.
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Set of 4 pearl flowers in very good condition because never mounted in a crown (rare). The pearls come from Salvadori in France. These flowers were made by nuns near Cavailllon.
Beautiful fireplace ember iron Original handle and opening Brass hand guard Crowned letter H Vent in the shape of a Gallic head Good original condition Height: 21 cm Length: 17 cm Width: 12 cm
Old Sheep Force, marked IHS surmounted by two Royal Crowns of England. Good general condition. Length 34 cm. late 19th or early 20th century.
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There was a time when many people made the great journey to India,each border passed without worry, times have changed!From the collection of a former hippy, tireless traveler, who spent many years in[...]
Mid-17th century France Provenance: Private collection of a sister of the Monastery of the Visitation in Paray-le-Monial A lid with heraldic decoration of chivalry inspiration This remarkable engraved[...]
Bear's head with open jaw showing fangs, this painted wooden mask gives us a good idea of the dangerousness of the animal. Mask from the middle mountains of Nepal used for village festivals. Beautiful[...]
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Old series of three wax Santons, circa 1800.
Quality linen and silk clothing, decorated with gold thread embroidery.
Natural hair, many missing parts giving a lot of charm, piece[...]
Twisted thickness compass - 18th century.
Very nice wrought iron thickness compass, from the 18th century.
This beautiful old tool has a refined design with twisted branches and a sturdy hinge.
I[...]
Small carved wooden chest of drawers circa 1860. Very nicely decorated with a myriad of hollow or relief sculptures. Remarkable work of folk art. Good used condition without accidents. Dimensions: len[...]
Pair of glazed terracotta cake molds. Marked: Germany 958 34 Very good condition. (no cracks or chips) Decorative object that can be hung on a wall. Length: 36 cm Width: 13.5 cm Height: 9.2 cm Weight [...]
CHISELED TIN COPPER JUG OR EWER FROM PERSIA "IRAN" FROM THE 19TH CENTURY - VERY BEAUTIFUL PATINA - MAGNIFICENT DECORATION ON THE WHOLE OBJECT - VERY GOOD ORIGINAL CONDITION - PLEASE NOTE A SLIGHT DENT[...]
Very important Samovar or hot water fountain in copper with two side handles falling, and partially openwork tap, It rests on a square base on four small feet. It is in good condition. Large decoratio[...]
Red Earthenware Hare Gite, Western France, 19th Century
Charming red earthenware hare gite with an aubergine glaze on the outside with light beige streaks and white tin enamel on the inside.
Its s[...]
France circa 1900: "Huge scallop chocolate mold", tinned copper 33 X 32 X 6 cm. Some traces of oxidation to clean. Exceptional hammer-mounted work reproducing the growth curves of the shell, probably [...]
Free shipping for mainland France***************************Large pewter VEGETABLE DISH with narrow wing and molded round edge, fitted with two fixed handles in the shape of an accolade.Incompletely l[...]
Popular monoxyl coffee grinder - 18th century
Superb coffee grinder of popular manufacture, carved in one piece in the mass of a branch (monoxyl). Its wrought iron mechanism, as well as the drawer [...]
Rare oriental public writer's box in painted wood. 19th century. Probably from Anatolia or around this region. It is in good condition. (some small visible paint losses) Many lockers inside including [...]
Wrought iron coffee grinder – 17th/18th century
Charming coffee grinder called "hourglass", entirely in wrought iron, dating from the 17th/18th century. This model, in the shape of an hourglass, be[...]
Very large Indo-Persian basin called "Tâs" Indo-Persian, end of the 19th.
In chiseled brass decorated with an opening at the neck.
Domed turned base stapled called "wolf teeth".
The belly is made u[...]
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