Antique parlor music box circa 1870-1880Very beautiful model with cylinder and rack.Inlaid wooden case with flower bouquet motifs. Painted wooden body in imitation of rosewood.20cm x 37cm x 14cm high.[...]
French private collection. The Ogoni inhabit the coastal regions of Nigeria, near the mouth of the Cross River, south of the Igbo territory and west of that of the Ibibio. Their sculptural productions[...]
Roman legionary bronze ring. Circular bezel with Aquila wings, decorated shoulders and ring. The eagle was a powerful symbol for the Roman army. With each Roman legion, a special eagle bearer (aquilif[...]
Superb and rare pair of oak saddle racks from the 19th century. They are composed of two parts, the first for placing the saddle and the second for placing the harnesses. The whole is fixed on a molde[...]
Max le Verrier bronze hourglass with two dolphins Total length 13.5 cm height 9 cm Listed in No. 622 of the Max le Verrier catalog raisonné Price not negotiable Payment by check or bank transfer. Ship[...]
FAUCHOIS (René) - Les gloriales. Paris, Éditions Berger-Levrault, 1929; 4vo, 146 pp., paperback, folded cover. One of 500 numbered copies on Lafuma pure-thread vellum paper. With illustrations by Paul[...]
This ancient wooden chair with a sloping back appears to have been inspired by European models of arm chairs from the 17th and 18th centuries. It is richly decorated with upholstery nails, cabochons, [...]
Fascinating and beautiful flat copy with arms in blue morocco inlay, spine decorated with gilt irons in blue morocco inlay on tinted sheepskin. Bookplate with English Arms: Libera Capella Régia Sti Ge[...]
Mechanical wind-up bear. Antique collectible toy. Fair condition with some signs of the past, notably the mechanism working jerkily and intermittently. Restoration required. SOLD AS NON-FUNCTIONAL. Co[...]
Embossed copper cake pudding in the shape of a lion, originally completely tinned. This type of artefact was found in the kitchens of castles or noble residences.Italy Venice 18th centurymeasure cm 20[...]
PHOTO ALBUM dating from the end of the 19th century. Good condition with slight wear of the binding. Richly illustrated interior on the Port/Naval theme, paired with Floral Bouquets. Some accidents ma[...]
Short hunting dart made of bamboo, deer leg, horn and brass. It was used during short hunting to finish off game on the ground. Mounted on brass and bamboo. Length 64 cm. Blade length 28 cm.
Mbole kneeling coin, Democratic Republic of Congo. Late 19th - early 20th century. Copper Dimensions: diameter: 21.5 cm x d.15.3 cm x h with base 33 cm. A stylistic purity of this Mbole coin, perfecti[...]
Art Deco perfume bottle in black glass with its transparent stopper and intaglio decoration. Height: 9.5 cm Width: 8.5 cm. Beautifully made object, Czech, Hoffmann. Good condition (2 chips). Shipping [...]
Antique African art brut object in bronze with three handles. Ornaments: Snake decorations, salamander, spider surrounded by a snake, straw, rat, frog... Base on three feet. Primitive style.
Dior - Cayenne monogrammed coated canvas shoulder bag Two-material coated canvas bag (canvas and leather) in brown Monogrammed and honeycomb Cayenne pattern Please note that the silver closure is worn[...]
Box set including 37 plates reproducing the Papyrus of ANI. One of the plates is framed (see photo) Collector's item, limited series The box set includes the book Papyrus of ANI BM 10 470 Dimensions o[...]
This matrix made by Anie Mouroux is in bronze with a black chocolate patina, it represents a woman's profile in the Antique style. For the condition, note traces of wear in places and verdigris. Our p[...]
Set of three wooden and cardboard desk boxes with trompe l'oeil decoration of bound books, two smaller ones covered by the spine, the largest by the base. In used condition. Dimensions of the large on[...]
Simple and elegant vase with handles. Ancient Rome: period before our era. In light ceramic. Dimensions: H: 9.1 cm max. Upper inner diameter: 5.3 cm. IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, without restoration: as in[...]
First type of electric capacitor, discovered in the middle of the 18th century, in Leiden. Also called electric jar (for large models*), this bottle allows to accumulate and store electricity. It is c[...]
Appalachian dulcimer made in the 1970s popularized at the height of folk music. It is a fairly intuitive string instrument since it is fretted in a diatonic and not chromatic mode, which means that yo[...]
This metal die for medal by Anie Mouroux represents a seated woman, it bears the inscription "Et in Arcadia Ego". For the condition, we note stains in places, wear of patina, it remains however in an [...]
Baining woman's mask collected in the village of Keravat in Papua New Guinea. Three-dimensional mask that danced during an initiation ceremony of the Bainnig ethnic group in northern New Britain. This[...]
Antique Indian saranghi with character decoration dating from the beginning of the 20th century. Instrument richly decorated with traditional Indian characters even on the skin table. This string inst[...]
A fertility stone believed to ensure descendants for its owner. The fertility stone is also said to have the power to protect the warrior who rubs it against the blade of his spear before combat. Disp[...]
Anthropomorphic statuette of a protective guardian - Himalayas, Western Nepal, possibly HumlaProbably mid-20th century or earlier and possibly from the Humla region given the chignon hairstyle common [...]
The +: complete with case and tripod. Use: instrument for magnifying distant objects. Precious golden spotting scope, or terrestrial telescope, mounted on tripods. Late 19th early 20th century. Model [...]
Anthropomorphic statuette of a protective guardian - Himalayas, Western NepalProbably mid-20th century or earlier. This type of statue is common on the roads and paths of western Nepal and is often re[...]
Chinese double-headed drum probably dating from the 1933 cm60The body is made of wood covered with leather decorated with a group of musicians. One of the heads is decorated with a mythological animal[...]
ERCKMANN-CHATRIAN - National novels. The conscript of 1813. Wateloo. Madame Thérèse or the volunteers of 92. The man of the people. The war. The invasion. The blockade. Paris, J. Hetzel & Cie, Publish[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay**************Pewter wine pitcher in a truncated cone shape with a flared base, an S-shaped thumb rest with a molded crest and a flat han[...]
Souvenir of the Grand Tour. Collection of 196 oval plaster medallions depicting profiles of illustrious Greek and Roman men and women (emperors, philosophers, scientists). Each medallion has handwritt[...]
Casino roulette by JA JOST PARIS in wood and metal, France 1950 With its telescopic rake and its precious wood rake Dimensions: Height: 9 cm Diameter: 49 cm Very good condition
Grande épreuve originale réalisée en 1908. Publiée par la Compagnie Scarborough.Carte recto verso gravée sur papier parcheminé.Très belle impression en couleurs.Emboitage d’époque.traces de plis d'ori[...]
Antique CORNET à Pistons by COUESNON, Supplier to the Army. Good overall condition with wear and tear, rubbing, and minor damage/accidents. To be serviced. Collection. Photos taken with Flash. Colissi[...]
Rare historical document: Handwritten letter signed in 1786 by José Moñino y Redondo, better known as the Count of Floridablanca, a prominent 18th-century Spanish political figure and Minister of Stat[...]
Rare and fascinating educational mechanical model dating from the 19th century, made of bronze and mounted on a noble wood base. This type of object was used for educational purposes, often in technic[...]
Small terrestrial globe on a blackened and waxed turned wood stand. The globe is made of polychrome printed paper mounted on plasterboard.It bears the inscription “globe terrestre dressé par J Forest [...]
Pivoting physical globe, in polychrome printed paper mounted on plasterboard. The globe is attached by a brass clamp to a cylindrical base in blackened and waxed turned wood.It’s inscribed “Globe métr[...]
Hermes store sign in gold plexiglass. Minor scratches from use and small chips can be noted on the edge of the letters as well as around the sign. Dimensions: Length: 61cm Width: 15.5cm
Hitachi Ltd. fan, model B-45, Japan, circa 1970Rare model.Space Age style chrome-plated steel spherical structure, mounted on a separate stand for easy orientation.Three translucent red/orange polycar[...]
Life of Gallant Ladies by Brantôme Illustrated by Pierre Leconte around 1950 Under folded cover illustrated in red and gray, red velvet folder and slipcase 20 illustrations by Pierre Leconte 427 pages[...]
The Vigil of Venus: erotic Latin poem discovered by Erasmus in Venice when he stayed there.Our footed cup bears an engraved decoration with the refrain of the poem, cras amet qui nunquam amavit , with[...]
Tobacco box in corozo nut, carved with a crouching grumbler, a glass and a bottle in his hands, cap on his head, his regulation pack on his back which lifts with a hinge. Beautiful patina, complete He[...]
Yam mask collected in the village of Maprik in Papua New Guinea. Yam masks are used to disguise the most beautiful yams selected at harvest time. This wickerwork mask represents the head of the yam, a[...]
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