Superb Boulle marquetry wall clock combining tortoiseshell and engraved brass, adorned with rich chased and gilded bronze mounts. The pediment is surmounted by a winged angel sounding a trumpet. The e[...]
QUIMPER - PORQUIER BEAU: Rare earthenware fountain with polychrome Breton decoration, "Spinner of Penhars." The handle of the upper lid of the fountain is broken and repaired; the rest is in perfect c[...]
Timoléon Marie Lobrichon (1831 - 1914) - French Painting depicting a young girl looking at her reflection in a mirror. Timoléon Lobrichon was born in Cornod on April 26, 1831. A genre and portrait pai[...]
A lovely 1900s photo or hair holder in 18k yellow gold and glass. It measures 2 x 1.4 centimeters. Its opening mechanism is in perfect working order. It weighs 5 grams. French work.
[AGRICULTURE] - NOËL (Arthur) - Essay on artificial replanting and the restoration of gaps and clearings in forests. Paris, Librairie Agricole de la Maison Rustique, 1882; octavo, XXXI-351 pp. + 3 pla[...]
A superb 19th-century oil on canvas, in the Napoleon III style, depicting a man seated in his studio, wearing a long red garment draped over his shoulders. The scene, imbued with a strong artistic atm[...]
A superb 19th-century oil on canvas in the characteristic style of the Second Empire (Napoleon III). The work depicts a peaceful countryside scene: a vast, sunlit clearing bordered by majestic trees a[...]
A superb oil on canvas depicting a typical Montmartre alleyway, enlivened by a magnificent play of light and dominated by the unmistakable silhouette of the Sacré-Cœur Basilica. This 19th-century work[...]
Louis-Alexandre CABIÉ(Dol-de-Bretagne 1853 - Bordeaux 1939)UndergrowthOil on canvasH. 33 cm; L. 41 cmSigned lower right, dated 1888Louis Cabié, renowned artist in France and particularly in the Bordea[...]
Albert Eugène LECHAT(Lille 1863 – Berck sur Mer 1918)The crier's shop in ArrasWatercolour, pencil and gouache highlightsH. 22 cm; W. 27.5 cmSigned lower right. Exhibition labels on the back.Original h[...]
93 cm high for its base, 69.5 cm for the horn alone, 23.5 cm high for the support by 14 x 14 cm at the base. Beautiful, very decorative set in good overall condition despite damage to the base of one [...]
Double-barreled pinfire pistol, Lefaucheux system, Second Empire. 8.5cm rifled round barrel, 12mm pinfire caliber. Engraved frame with floral motif. Walnut stock. The weapon is in very good condition.[...]
A very large 19th-century painting depicting two children with bunches of grapes. A magnificent painting that has retained all its original colors and is in excellent condition. Monogram on the right [...]
Elegant side-by-side pinfire shotgun, 16 gauge, signed M. Bernard. The barrel is unlocked by pushing forward on the breechblock at the trigger guard. Barrel length: 83.8 cm. Overall length: 1.22 m. Co[...]
Victorian locket ball pendant in 18 karat gold. A rare folding pendant that takes the form of a sphere, decorated on either side with bands that hold it closed. This is a photo locket pendant: the two[...]
Superb bowl/centerpiece, in gilt bronze and silvered metal, it features a rich game scene. In the center, a cherub holds two griffins. The silvered metal plaques, also decorated with game, are set in [...]
A couple of lovers in Paris porcelain, typical of the Napoleon III style. The romantic scene is set beneath a porcelain lantern, held by a bronze tree trunk. The lantern is decorated with bouquets of [...]
Silver match cases, partly enameled, decorated with flowers and a cartouche in the shape of a coat of arms, worn pyrogen, 19th century, weight; 25.7 g.
Stunning Neoclassical centerpiece in fire-gilt bronze with lapis base, breccia medicea shaft, and crystalline alabaster bowl. Rome, probable Napoleon III period (second half of the 19th century).Impor[...]
Solid silver chocolate pot with a carved ebony handle. Silversmith Boin Taburet, hallmarked with the Minerva helmet. Weight: 788 g. There is a small dent on the curved part.
Louvetier Folding Knife; Large folding knife from Châtellerault. Circa 1850. France. Double-beveled dagger blade. Locked open by a pivot lock. Silvered "wolf's head" bolsters. Rolled brass liner, fine[...]
A powerful, original Kaskara sword belonging to a Sudanese Mahdi dervish, dating from around 1870, with its original leather scabbard. One splint is missing. The blade is 97 cm long, 5 cm wide at the [...]
DescriptionThis original oil on canvas by Joaquim Vayreda y Vila (1843–1894) captures a serene pastoral scene along a calm riverbank, where women wash clothes beneath slender trees shimmering with lat[...]
DescriptionThis evocative oil on canvas, signed J. Cusachs, depicts a column of cavalry advancing along a country track beneath a softly illuminated sky. The composition conveys disciplined motion and[...]
By far the most important treatise on Roman and Greek Antiquities, in a handsome octavo volume, half-bound in red morocco, spine with raised bands, reinforced corners, gilt tooling in the compartments[...]
Superb pair of crystal flower vases attributed to the Baccarat crystal factory, finely cut with a decoration of flowers and butterflies. They rest on delicate silver-plated metal and gilt bronze mount[...]
Antique wall-mounted holy water font dating from the second half of the 19th century. Very pointed arch shape inspired by the Neo-Gothic style. Bronze body with a double patina of green and gold. In i[...]
Resting on its marble base, this late 19th-century watch and ring holder is quite charming, crafted from gilt tassel ornaments decorated with vine leaves in a naturalistic style that continues with th[...]
[AGRICULTURE] - MATHIEU (A.) - Forest Flora. Description and history of the woody plants that grow spontaneously in France and of the important species of Algeria. Paris, Berger-Levrault, Bouchard-Huz[...]
Bouquet of flowers, roses, tulips and cornflowersGouache on paper prepared in black ink LateEnd of 19th century64.2 x 49.5 cmGood condition. All our old items are offered in good condition. When neces[...]
The image shows a bronze sculpture depicting a putto (a child angel) with a dolphin, created by Neapolitan sculptor Vincenzo Cinque (1852-1929).The work is signed by the artist and dates back to the l[...]
Antique Napoleon III cherry wood bedside tables, French manufacture.The top is made of Bardiglio marble with a cherry wood trim, while underneath there is a drawer, door, and shelf.One bedside table h[...]
Perched atop a basket in a triumphant and proud pose, this superb bronze rooster is signed by Auguste Cain (1821-1894), a talented French animal sculptor, as you can see for yourself. This is a fireli[...]
A beautiful three-part theodolite, signed by the CABASSON company. Founded 1791 on Rue de la Chaussée-d'Antin. Workshops and Shops: 29 Rue Joubert, Paris. Our model dates from the 1870s/90s. Overall [...]
This painting is an oil on canvas portrait of a man with a moustache, probably dating back to the 19th or early 20th century. Painting Details Subject: The work portrays a middle-aged man, with thick [...]
We present this lovely little oval-shaped porcelain jewelry box with a lid. The base is pink with a bronze mount, decorated with flowers in three places, each embellished with beading. A very beautifu[...]
Adjustable height piano stool with a 12cm range of adjustment. The seat is upholstered in petit point tapestry. Lowest height 50cm, highest height 62cm. Shipped by us with custom packaging and insuran[...]
A rare Roman Catholic parishioner's book from 1889 by Gruel and Engelmann, the binding is of very high quality and signed by Gruel. The clasps are silver. Overall very good condition, one cover slight[...]
Small Napoleon III style "crapaud" salon suite, red velvet, button-tufted backs. Comprising a two-seater sofa and a pair of armchairs. Good overall condition. No missing buttons on the button tufting.[...]
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