Late 18th century pair of column candlesticks, the stem of which is composed of two shells. Probably originally silver-plated. Height 26 cm, base diameter 13 cm
A finely gilded bronze Empire period portico clock, surmounted by a sculpted group depicting Cupid as a blacksmith, a refined allegorical subject characteristic of early 19th-century French taste. The[...]
THE ENGRAVING IN QUESTION IS REPRODUCED ON A CONTEMPORARY CANVAS, WITH VARIOUS SIGNS OF USE AND YELLOWING.Series: The Story of Joseph. Description: Plate 1: Joseph in Prison - Etching and engraving. P[...]
Louis Kley (1833-1911): Pair of silvered bronze sculptures depicting two musketeer children. Height 23.5 cm and 24 cm. Base diameter 9 cm. Weight 2103 grams and 1793 grams. Excellent condition, very l[...]
Box/Candy Jar decorated with Cupid, sandblasted by Roger Mequinion (1905-1985). Diameter 15.7 cm / Height 5 cm. Excellent condition. Price is firm. Payment by check or bank transfer. Shipping costs €1[...]
Oval, shallow serving dish in regional earthenware. Good condition with slight signs of age. No chips or cracks. Maker's mark to be determined. Photos taken with flash. Insured and tracked shipping wi[...]
Beautiful original 17th century mortar from Tuscany, beautiful patina.weight 4.2 kg size diam.16 cm h.11 cmDescriptionthe object, including the pestle, is made of bronze, hollow, cylindrical in shape [...]
Very old and rare Indonesian tuk-tuk with superb original decoration and a very colorful, Indian-inspired style. Ideal for a unique decorative piece or for restoring to a road-legal configuration. The[...]
Like all avant-garde works of the early 20th century, this painting by Pierre Girieud captivates with its quiet audacity. A hookah, isolated against a monochrome madder-red background, should not poss[...]
Art Deco style table or desk lamp. A very beautiful bronze lamp with excellent stability thanks to its solid metal structure. The wiring has been serviced and is in excellent condition. It provides a [...]
Knife rests, a set including 6 knife rests and a pair of salt cellars. Signed Robj Limoges. A pair of unsigned candlesticks is also included. A guaranteed showstopper for your dinner parties.
This sword is a yataghan. It could be either Ottoman or Greek, as its decoration corresponds to both possibilities. It can be dated to the second half of the 18th century, or at the latest, the first [...]
Louis XVI half-moon console in polychrome wood. Resting on three square-section carved feet. The apron is carved with interlacing patterns. White marble top, original patina with some small losses.
Forged iron helmet visor for the game of the bridge. Made of forged iron pulled and assembled by riveting, this is a very heavy and resistant artefact given its use.The game of the bridge was an event[...]
1889 Beautiful little cast iron pot, No. 1. One side: Conches 1889; the other: Jeanne Aujoulet. Decorated with pincushions of flies, frogs, locomotives, and a salamander. No missing pieces, but severa[...]
Typical glazed pottery from the Southwest of France. Terracotta used for preserving meat and preserves. Good condition with slight wear and minor surface losses of glaze, mainly on the neck and handle[...]
Forged iron dagger (scuarcina) with twisted wire handle, faceted pommel and faceted guard at the ends. Very wide blade forming three flat sections at the base, reinforced tip with the workshop's stamp[...]
A Louis Vuitton motor trunk in leather and wood, embellished with brass hardware for the studs, corner pieces, handles, and clasps. A piece from the Art Deco period, circa 1920. This is a flat model d[...]
19th century Louis XV style silvered bronze candlestick converted into a lamp. New wiring: gilt brass socket for an E27 screw-in bulb, new wire. The power supply is routed through the inside of the ca[...]
A delightful small bonheur du jour (daylighting desk) from the Transition period, attributed to Charles Topino. Inlaid in sycamore and rosewood on a violet wood ground. Charmingly decorated with flowe[...]
Vintage 1970s design swivel armchair in leather and plexiglass. Beautiful lines and excellent original condition. Thick leather and plexiglass shell. Swivels 360 degrees on casters. Beautiful design. [...]
Portrait of a young girl with blue eyes and a porcelain complexion. Exuberant powdered pouf hairstyle adorned with feathers and pearls, popularized by Marie Antoinette around 1775. Pastel on paper mou[...]
THE ENGRAVING IN QUESTION IS REPRODUCED ON A CONTEMPORARY CANVAS, WITH VARIOUS SIGNS OF USE AND YELLOWING.Series: The Story of JosephDescriptionPlate 1: Joseph Pulled Out of the Well by His BrothersEt[...]
Charming small Paulownia wood brazier (hibachi) decorated with flowers, cranes and turtles in raised gold lacquer maki-e. Origin Japan. Circa 1930. Taisho - Showa period.
Multi-material bayonet with brass and wood butt and forged iron blade. Complete with leather scabbard with brass fittings.France, 18th century.Length: 42 cm
Oval, shallow serving dish in regional earthenware. Good condition with some glaze loss around the rim. No chips or cracks. Manufacturer to be determined. Photos taken with flash. Insured and tracked [...]
A beautiful object: a flat wooden box with a lid of gilt paper and shagreen-like leather, opening with two iron hooks. It reveals a two-sided interior lined with purple silk and silver trim, containin[...]
A rare find, as this catalogue has been out of print for a long time and is an essential document for any admirer of Jean Tirilly's work. In very good condition, 60 pages, numerous color photos and te[...]
Important set of 13 wooden bead necklaces in various shades of red and white. These adorned statues of the Virgin Mary during processions. Each necklace features a small wooden heart. Likely Italian w[...]
Meissen porcelain figurine of a Japanese woman with a sheep (Japanerin mit Schaf). Model created by Friedrich Elias Meyer around 1761 for a series of 20 "Japanese" figurines. Paired with a Japanese ma[...]
Large antique table, possibly a Marcel Breuer Thonet design. The chromed tubular base shows normal signs of oxidation in some areas. A section of the lower crossbar was originally covered with grooved[...]
Watercolor depicting a ball scene with dancers and musicians. Signed lower right "G. Griffon" for Gabriel Griffon (1866-1938), see description below. Early 20th century. Modern giltwood frame. Frame d[...]
Meissen porcelain figurine, Japanese man with a goat (Japaner mit Ziegenbock). Model created by Friedrich Elias Meyer around 1761 for a series of 20 "Japanese" figurines. Paired with a Japanese woman [...]
Miniature - Portrait of a Young Woman Returning from the Garden, 19th Century. A beautiful miniature painted on ivory depicting a young aristocratic woman in a bust-length portrait, facing forward. He[...]
Jean Maxime CLAUDE Paris 1804 - Maisonf Lafitte 1904 Seascape by Moonlight Watercolor Signed lower right24 x 38 cm sheet 36 x 51 cm framed Very good condition, the colors are very fresh. We note two s[...]
This rare terracotta bust with a beige patina or slip was produced in the workshops that the Utzschneider & Co. group (Sarreguemines) acquired in Saint-Maurice at the beginning of the 20th century. Ve[...]
Art Deco Floor Lamp – Frosted Glass Shade, Wrought Iron Frame with Vine Decoration. Attributed to Muller Frères or Degué. This superb Art Deco floor lamp from the 1920s–1930s features a frosted glass [...]
Gaston CHABERNAUD (1887 - 1962) The Auvézère River at Ségur le Château in Corrèze Oil on panel H. 60.5 cm; W. 45 cm Signed lower right circa 1930 Founder of the GAL (Groupement des Artistes Limousins [...]
Anatomy of the Human Nervous System by Van Gehuchten, 1900, 2 volumes, 527 and 579 pages, 702 figures in the text. Very good condition, no foxing. Well bound. Height 25cm, Width 17cm. 100 euros
Magnificent Louis XIV commode dating from the late 18th century, beautifully curved in a serpentine shape and trapezoidal on the sides, opening with 3 drawers, fine workmanship, high-quality hardware,[...]
A beautiful silver-plated flatware set by Christofle, circa 1960. The "Duo" pattern was designed by Tapio Wirkalla for Christofle in 1957. It comprises: 12 table knives, 12 table forks, 12 table spoon[...]
This rare coffee cup is in very good condition. Tobias Baur did not manufacture the ceramics or porcelain himself; he was a silversmith in Augsburg where he created refined silver or vermeil mounts fo[...]
A pair of Neoclassical gilt and patinated bronze candelabra, attributed to Humphrey Hopper (c. 1767–1844), late 18th/early 19th century (gilding restored). A rare pair of Neoclassical candelabra from [...]
An elegant antique gilt bronze fire screen, Louis XVI period, with fluted uprights resting on tapered feet. Richly decorated with ribbons, foliage, and finely chased musical motifs. The frame is adorn[...]
A very beautiful gilt bronze chandelier. This chandelier has four lights – three arms and one in the center – and is light gold in color (some photos have been slightly darkened to better show the cry[...]
A 19th-century mahogany and oak convertible drawing table with molded and carved details. The tabletop is height-adjustable and can tilt and slide laterally. It features a retractable wooden border to[...]
A very pretty box (called a Chanab) made of blackened lacquered wood, diamond-shaped and richly decorated with gold. One side features traditional scenes with figures, while the other depicts a rich, [...]
BELL OR BELL FOR ELEPHANTS.Burma, 19th century.Bronze.H: 12 cm – L: 12.5 cm. Dimensions excluding ring.Large bronze bell for elephants, featuring a representation of the ogre Bilu on each side. A weig[...]
Impressive large French rectangular mirror from the second half of the 19th century, crafted in finely carved giltwood.The elegant proportions and luminous gilded surface enhance the decorative impact[...]
SEA FOAM TOBACCO PIPE SCULPTED WITH A SKULL CARRIED BY A HAND, VANITY.19th century Europe.Sea foam and amber.L.T.: 16cm – H. of head: 6.5cmMeerschaum bowl carved with a human skull held by an outstret[...]
Gilded bronze clock, depicting "The Chariot of Love Drawn by Courage", Empire, 19th century. Chiseled and gilded bronze clock depicting a chariot driven by a cherub (Love) and pulled by a lion (Courag[...]
Interesting small tinned bronze candlesticks, known as "table ends," dating from the 18th century. These octagonal candlesticks are of very fine quality. The thick bronze is typical of the Louis XIV s[...]
A gilt bronze liquor set in fairly good condition; the gilding is in good condition but shows some wear. Two of the glass holders need reattaching, and one of the two mounting brackets needs to be res[...]
Magnificent Venetian Moor figure from the second half of the 19th century, richly polychrome painted and embellished with gold leaf and mecca gilding, later electrified to serve as a striking decorati[...]
Elementary Treatise on Human Physiology by Viault and Jolyet, 1894. Illustrated with 401 figures in the text. 933 pages. Very good condition, very fresh, no foxing. Well bound. Height 25 cm, Width 18 [...]
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