Very large family tree of the de May family (Le Déluge, Oise) Family tree created for Jean-Baptiste de May, bodyguard of King Louis XV and then Louis XVI. The tree dates back to the end of the 16th ce[...]
Superb series of 4 complete volumes of the Collection of treaties of peace, truce, neutrality, suspension of arms, confederation, alliance, trade, guarantee and other public acts such as marriage cont[...]
Rare set of three brass weights dated 1766, each finely marked with Roman numerals (II, IIII, IIIII) and fleurs-de-lis, a symbol of royal authority under the Ancien Régime.
Their cubic shape, beautif[...]
Rare and precious Gl Duroc copy of the Royal Military School of Sorez stamped with the Arms of Languedoc, In8 format, full calf, smooth spine decorated with gilt irons, red morocco title, stamped wit[...]
Shipping is free for mainland France**************Pewter bowl with openwork console ears and a nippled lid with a daisy-shaped handle decorated in relief with fleurons and “à la Boulle” motifs. Contro[...]
Pégau du Languedoc, 18th century or earlier, in terracotta, glazed inside. Height: 18.5 cm. Width at +: 28.5 cm Weight: 1.810 kg. Good condition, considering its age and fragility. Collector's item. S[...]
We present this authentic beer mug from Switzerland. An 18th century model, some are dated 1850. Ours is engraved on the main face with a nine-star coat of arms and dated 1801, below two crossed rifle[...]
History of the Dukes of Brittany 17396 volumes - History of the Dukes of Brittany 2 volumes - Particular history of the line of Brittany 2 volumes - Historical dissertation on the origin of the Breton[...]
History of Heaven by Abbot Pluche1788History of Heaven where we seek the origin of idolatry and the misunderstandings of philosophy on the formation of celestial bodies and all of nature 2 volumes 24 [...]
Shipping is free for mainland France***************Pewter shouldered pitcher, plinth foot and quarter-round cup, creeping tongue and S-shaped thumb with molded crest. Hallmark of Guillaume DE CESNE r[...]
Map of the Kingdom of Naples divided into all its provinces Paris 1703 Map from the very beginning of the 18th century made by Hubert Jaillot, (1632- November 3, 1712) French geographer and cartograph[...]
CHARLES-NICOLAS COCHIN THE YOUNGER (1715-1790) Ball Paré at Versailles for the Marriage of Monseigneur the Dauphin on Thursday, February 9, 1747. De Bonneval. Door and Steps on the Right. Etching and [...]
In a large volume in 12. Contemporary binding in tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with irons in the compartments, ochre morocco title, red edges. Printed in Paris, at the Veuve Etienne, rue Saint J[...]
In the 18th century, sugar loaves were produced. These loaves had to be broken and crushed with a hammer, so that small pieces of sugar could be used in drinks or other sweetening ingredients. This ob[...]
Large glazed earthenware oil jug with three handles and a pouring spout. With a beautiful green glaze, discreetly decorated. From Beauronne Perigord, 18th century.
"HISTORY OF ALEXANDER THE GREAT" published by BARBOU, PARIS, 1772. Good condition with slight wear and rubbing of the corners, crowns and covers. Fresh text with some scattered foxing and browned page[...]
Wrought iron weather vane, hammered and cut. The end is decorated with a wolf's head, open mouth revealing the teeth and curved tongue. Mane on the top of the head. 18th century period This weather va[...]
Letters from some Portuguese, German and Polish Jews to Monsieur de Voltaire by Abbé Guenée1805Work in response to Voltaire's sarcasms on the Bible and the Hebrew people3 volumes bound in full leather[...]
Forge anvil. Wrought iron. Probably Spain, 18th century. Forge anvil in wrought iron, dating from the 18th century. dating from the 18th century, with the typical shape and wear typical of this type o[...]
Dated 1776 High Quality Leather Dutch Fire Bucket.Painted with the original name for: C. Bresijn and dated: ANNO 1776And No 7 F ( Fijnaart )In very good original used condition, with beautiful patina[...]
I would not praise the Maison Barbou, a famous 18th century publisher who printed and bound books with great care, notably the Auteurs Latinistes, whose quality of paper, typography, illustrations and[...]
Boxwood sculpture with glass eyes of a man smoking a pipe. height 10 cm. A pipe finial in the form of a man's face with glass eyes. France 18th century
Iron knife with painted bone handle, the shaft is flambé-moved. Above for blocking there is a pleasing engraved gill. Very good condition and blocking.France 18th - 19th centurymeasure open cm 30 clos[...]
Key and lock made of forged and assembled iron, organ pipe. Complete with original key with flattened and branded handle with simple bigna heart-shaped shaft and labyrinth and head profile.France 18th[...]
Iron press for bookbinding of very small dimensions, made of hot-painted iron with gold shades. Very good condition. France 18th centurymeasures 10x10x10 cm
Antique and beautiful diptych sundial from the end of the 18th century. Wooden model decorated with garlands of foliage. Has its original reverse leaves. 7cm x 4.5cm (folded). Very good condition.
18th century solid silver belt or hat buckle. Cast silver simulating a double paving of faceted stones, movable central axis with two prongs. Partial hallmark for small works struck between 1783 & 178[...]
Free shipping for mainland France*******************Tiny charming COQUEMAR in beaten copper with a shoulder shape, formed pouring spout, lid called "gendarme hat" and rolled thumb. It rests on three h[...]
Rare silver hat - 18th century - Bolivia - Potosi region After the fall of the Inca regime, the Aymara people came under the rule of the Spanish crown. This is a processional hat of the Aymara, locate[...]
Wrought pewter dish with a wide wing called “cardinal” with a strong peripheral molding. Master mark attributed to Paul Antoine TOURNIER received master before 1756: three-arched bridge / PAT Diameter[...]
Table sundial Bronze18th centuryVery good conditionDated on it : year 1725 Also an inscription: "Tempus Fagit" The style (central piece) is based on a sun decorationDiameter: 15.5 cmAll deliveries, ca[...]
Outstanding antique map of Asia by renowned cartographer Johann Baptist Homann, dated between 1720 and 1730, engraved in Nuremberg by the esteemed Homannische Erben workshop. This historical artifact [...]
Large sundial signed Le Maire, likely for Pierre Le Maire (1717-1785), a manufacturer in Paris. The sundial features a compass. On the back, the latitudes of various European cities. Retractable bird [...]
A ladle and a skimmer in fully polished and varnished copper, the handles are made of iron allowing them to be hung in a kitchen as decoration. The ladle is 10 cm wide, 44 cm long, 4 cm deep. The skim[...]
Lettre de cachet signée Louis XVI et par le Ministre de la Guerre le Maréchal de Castries
Versailles le 8 octobre 1784
Cachet plaqué
Les lettres de cachet sont des manifestations discrètes et pers[...]
Incomplete but interesting tail series of the History of the Gallican Church, dedicated to Our Lords of the Clergy; by Jacques Longueval. Regional publication: "In Nismes, at Gaude, Père, Fils & Compa[...]
Base for anatomical study model in marbled softwood, with legends on handwritten plates on paper applied to the 4 faces of the prism. Late 18th century.
The 4 cards have legends relating to the nervo[...]
Shipping is free for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay***************Pewter PITCHER, with shoulder, flared foot, acorn thumb and cross handle. The gauging cone showing the legal quantity i[...]
Treatises on the prescriptions of the alienation of church property and tithes according to the rights of the County of Burgundy Good condition Height 26cm Width 21cm 60 euros
LOUIS XV (1710 – 1774), King of France Autograph letter signed to his grandson, Ferdinand I of Parma (1751-1802), son of Elizabeth of France. Choisy, September 9, 1765; 1 page in-4°. Beautiful black w[...]
Donatien-Alphonse-François marquis SADE (1740 – 1814), French novelist and philosopher
Autograph letter signed to his mother-in-law, the president of Montreuil. (Dungeon of Vincennes, May 25, 1778)[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1787. Philippe de Pretot auteur.Beaux coloris aquarelle.Très bon état.Format feuille : 50,5 x 33 cm.Format gravure : 40 x 28 cm.Original antique map of 1787.Carte chorogr[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay, at your convenience****************Rare Baluster-shaped pewter wine pitcher with straight, oblique foot and goblet, raised flat-roof li[...]
18th century map, geographical map of the southern part of Champagne, with Troyes in the center and Dijon at the lower limit. In a 20th century frame under glass, gilded and lacquered rod, professiona[...]
"LES COMÉDIES DE TERENCE" published by GALLET George, 1700. Good condition with slight wear from use on the corners (mainly), crowns and covers. Fresh text with some scattered foxing and browned pages[...]
A factitious collection in its contemporary binding, composed of three factums, all from 1765, concerning the Calas Affair, the most famous legal case of the 18th century in France. The Calas Affair w[...]
18th century mustache hinge. Large wrought iron hinge beautifully decorated with scrolls. Finely carved. Hinge fixed with 11 nails (pre-drilled). Very good condition. No breakage, no welding (see phot[...]
Pair of 18th century mustache hinges. Pair of large wrought iron hinges beautifully decorated with lines and scrolls. Each hinge is fixed with 7 nails (pre-drilled). Very good condition. No breakage, [...]
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