19th-century French Boulle clock in tortoiseshell. Restoration and cleaning required (see photos for details). We do not have the pendulum, bell, or key. Clock height: 29 cm; Width: 17 cm; Height with[...]
Important fine earthenware vase from Gien in Medici form with polychrome decoration on a white background Italian Renaissance, 1875, missing a pearl and hair on the foot, otherwise in beautiful freshn[...]
An elegant 19th-century Venetian table mirror, decorated with refined reverse glass and polychrome enamel motifs on a deep blue background. The frame, adorned with scrolls, volutes, and finely crafted[...]
A period Napoleon III fireplace mantel clock in imitation tortoiseshell and bronze. Its mechanism is in working order and its key is present. Includes two three-light candelabra. The clock is signed M[...]
I offer you a collection of documents from the extensive archives of Abbé Eugène Misset, a scholar at the turn of the 19th and 20th centuries. More than 330 documents can be viewed in the photos.
Polychrome porcelain parrot depicted perched on a tree stump, German work, late 19th century. In perfect condition. Blue mark under the base. Height 19 cm, base width 9 cm.
Large polychrome porcelain parrot depicting a parrot perched on a tree stump, German work circa 1900. In very good condition. Height 22cm, base width 11cm.
Large silver whistling rattle with boar's head hallmark and mother-of-pearl handle. The central body is engraved with flowers, and the ball has a diameter of 3.6 cm. It features seven small bells, a w[...]
Portrait of a romantic woman wearing a coral necklace. Possibly by Eugène Leygue (1813-1877), painter and draughtsman born in Toulouse and died in Paris. Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eugèn[...]
José Mercedes ORTEGA (Cauquenes, Chile, 1856 – Santiago, 1933)Profile portrait of a richly adorned woman, probably an actressOil on canvas (1896)Signed and dated lower left Ortega 189656 x 47 cmModern[...]
Malicorne earthenware plaque made in the 19th century in memory of the Bishop of Angers, around 550 AD, the blessed Saint Aubin. Shipping within France €20. Shipping within Europe €40. For all other d[...]
Julien Girardin (1824-1896) https://artlorrain.com/julien-girardin A genre, landscape, and flower painter, he was born in Plombières in the Vosges region in 1824 and died there in 1896. He exhibited a[...]
A very luminous painting with a rich palette of colors. View of a lively mountain village, Alps, Provence, or Corsica. Charles Gaugiran Nanteuil (1811-?) Wikipedia: https://fr.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charl[...]
A very pretty pair of framed compositions. An off-white background features a design of urns, some with large leafy branches adorned with flowers. The compositions are made of hair, and each bears an [...]
A pair of beautiful alabaster vases with grotesque motifs, dating from the Napoleon III period (19th century).
They are in good overall condition.
There are traces of old restoration (see photos).
A magnificent Carrara marble statue depicting a boy protecting a bird, its nest, and its young from a snake. The exquisite craftsmanship testifies to the talent of the sculptor, Adolphe Itasse. Adolph[...]
Leonard SAURFELTParis, 1823 - Paris, 1899, FrenchPortrait of a womanPainting, oil on woodSigned lower leftPainting: 24 x 33 cmBeautiful 19th frame: 36.5 x 44.5 cmVery good conditionCirca 1870
Jean Eyckelbosch19th-20th, BelgianCupidPainting, oil on canvasSigned lower right (signature partly hidden by the frame)Painting: 73 x 116 cmVery beautiful ceremonial frame in gilded carved wood 19th: [...]
Charles Poterin du MotelParis, 1815 - Paris, 1882Portrait of a bearded manPainting, oil on canvasSigned top rightPainting: 50 x 60.5 cmBeautiful 19th century blackened wooden frame: 66 x 77 cmVery goo[...]
Beautiful gilt frame in wood and stucco, rear-mounted with keys. In fair condition, with some wear and minor, barely visible losses. For a 10P picture stretcher: 55x38 cm. Dimensions: visible area app[...]
Beautiful profile with lovely molding and proportions. A good size, 30F, for a 92x73 cm picture frame. Molded walnut on a fir frame. Fair condition, with discoloration and pitting. The frame was stain[...]
A very pretty pair of small frames with original gilt wood and stucco canal motifs. In very good condition. The gilding is very fresh (cleaned) and has undergone minor restorations (corners). There is[...]
Beautiful canal-patterned window in need of restoration. Original wood and gilt stucco. For a 5P format frame: 35 x 27 cm. Fine joinery with keyed rear assembly. Dimensions: visible area 34 x 23.5 cm,[...]
A beautiful late 19th-century Louis XVI style frame in wood and stucco, retaining its original gilt. The frame has a well-proportioned profile, neither too thin nor too wide (9.5 cm), with a rich and [...]
A beautiful late 19th-century frame with a channel motif in wood and stucco, retaining its original gilding. The profile is well-proportioned, neither too thin nor too wide (10 cm). The joinery with k[...]
Elegant French Little table dating to the late 19th century, crafted in rosewood and elm burl in the refined Napoleon III style.The table features a rich floral inlay on the central top, a small lower[...]
Meyer Fanny (1842 – 1909) - LandscapeFanny Meyer was an artist from Bremen.Oil painting on canvas signed and dated 1865 lower rightThe frame has some minor defects and old restorations. It is to be co[...]
Early copy of Eugène Isabey's "Entry into the Port of Bologna," large format 120 x 80 cm. Restoration needed (a small tear in the upper left corner). The original by the master is exhibited in Toulous[...]
Important ropetwist mirror in stuccoed and gilded wood, beautiful tempera gilding , original parquet backing.old silver nitrate glass Note a few losses to the edges at the top left and right of the up[...]
6mm Flobert caliber parlor pistol - second half of the 19th century. Perfect mechanics. However, the horizontal hammer bar that fires the cartridge is missing. There is a crack in the wood under the b[...]
Beautiful model in wood and gilt stucco for a 10P frame, richly decorated. Good overall condition, original gilding with some minor losses and wear. Dimensions: sight 54 x 36.5 cm, rabbet 56.7 x 39.4 [...]
A charming secretary desk concealed within a cabinet resembling a chest of drawers. The top is surmounted by a red marble slab, and the elegant decoration features Boulle marquetry friezes of brass an[...]
19th-century bronze. Charming subject and model: signed on the side "Barrias". Below, the Barbedienne foundry mark (see photos). The child's staff is shortened. Original gilt patina. Good overall cond[...]
This magnificent bronze sculpture by Auguste Moreau depicts a young nymph walking gracefully along the water's edge, supported by lush vegetation. The quality of the bronze is evident in the flowing f[...]
Round burl wood box with double lids - 19th century miniatures. Round burl wood box with a removable lid inlaid with a miniature depicting a gallant scene in the style of Antoine Watteau, signed P. Va[...]
Beautiful pair of silvered and gilt bronze vases in the neo-classical style, 19th century, work in the style of Auguste-Maximilien Delafontaine (1813-1892).
An important and elegant pair of five-light gilt bronze candelabra, richly chased with foliage, scrolls, and rocaille motifs in the Louis XV style. Each piece rests on a wide, shaped, and gadrooned ba[...]
Very Large Compound Microscope Attributed to Radiguet, 51 cm. This exceptionally large compound microscope (51 cm) is mounted on double columns. It features a rack and pinion mechanism for adjusting t[...]
Round box with a miniature in burl and tortoiseshell, 19th century. Round box with a removable lid, featuring a miniature winter landscape in the Flemish style in the center. Made of burl wood with a [...]
Very large petit point tapestry dated 1869, framed under glass. Convent work entitled "Saint Joan" by Mademoiselle Marie Pujolan at the Convent of Colomiers. Bearing a cartouche on the frame "To my De[...]
A monumental and exquisitely detailed sculpture of a family of pheasants, created by the renowned French master of animal sculpture, Clovis Edmond Masson. The work depicts a proud rooster pheasant, a [...]
A 24-gauge pinfire poacher's shotgun - France, Saint Etienne, second half of the 19th century. Good mechanical condition, crisp and powerful firing pin. One screw is missing under the trigger guard. W[...]
A beautiful, well-proportioned piece with its original gilding, which needs some refreshing in places. There are a few losses, mainly on the exterior, but the frame is sound. Antique keyed assembly. D[...]
Pair of Giltwood Wall Sconces – Second Empire Period – Louis XVI Style
An elegant pair of finely carved and giltwood wall sconces from the Second Empire period (Napoleon III), in the Louis XVI styl[...]
"There is something stronger than death, it is the presence of the absent in the memory of the living." Jean d'Ormesson. What better way to remember the deceased than to wear a mourning watch? During [...]
Circa 1900. Enamel dial with green cartouches, burnished steel seconds hand, and locomotive decoration. Nickel-plated brass movement with lever escapement and compensated balance. Gilt brass and burni[...]
DAVID (Jules) - The painter Louis David 1748-1825. Suite of Eux-Fortes after his works engraved by J.-L. Jules David, his grandson. Paris, Victor-Havard, 1882; folio, XIII-110 plates, half brown moroc[...]
Pair of miniature portraits: the man is "Pierre Catherinet, lawyer at the Parliament of Dijon"; the woman has a signature, but it is illegible. Both are framed and bronze. Note a crack on the woman's [...]
Magnificent collectible cup and saucer, entirely hand-painted. Very fine porcelain, likely from a Limoges factory, perhaps Pouyat. The decoration, signed Juliette, features carnation flowers with foli[...]
Bonheur du jour in Boulle marquetry (red tortoiseshell and chased brass), with gilt bronze ornamentation. The interior is mahogany. Napoleon III period, 19th century. Height: 00 cm Width: 00 cm Depth:[...]
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