18th century brass basin, bed warmer. Origin Lorraine? In embossed brass, decorated with an eagle. The lid has a rolled edge on a wrought iron stiffener, as does the basin. The socket is wrought iron.[...]
18th century brass basin, bed warmer. Origin Lorraine? In repoussé brass, decorated with a marquis' crown? a coat of arms and palmette branches. The lid edge is decorated with dots. The basin edge is [...]
18th century copper basin, bed warmer. In embossed copper, decorated with flowers, gadrooned lid border. The lid is fitted; with rolled edge on wrought iron stiffener. The socket is twisted wrought ir[...]
Row of old colored earthenware and glass beads, Excavation patina, from ancient Egypt. The central bead is faceted (12 x 10 mm). Total length of the beads placed end to end: 44 cm Beads reassembled on[...]
Handcrafted painted wooden sculpture of a frog holding an umbrella - probably Southeast Asia or Japan - 20th century - 57 x 15 x 15 cm - slit at the back - removable umbrella - good overall condition
Pewter dish from Lille, 19th century. Dish bearing the name L.CABY ROI, dated 1857. Hallmark of Rudot - Oudart in Lille (1840-1890), crowned rose with the letters IBO in the crown. Good condition, no [...]
Wrought iron or gadrooning iron. 18th century The iron was heated directly in the embers of the hearth. It is made of wrought iron. Its handle is made of original turned wood. The is worked in an octa[...]
MAWDSLEY & SON - Photographs of Liverpool. Liverpool, Mawdsley & Son, circa 1870; octavo, one folding sheet folded into 10 pp., contemporary printed pink boards, brown cloth spine. Printed by Appleton[...]
Important pharmacy jar, 80 cm high, which once served as a sign in the window of a pharmacy. It is made of blown glass, decorated using the technique of reverse glass painting. On one side, a medallio[...]
"Abridged Ecclesiastical History, containing the significant events of each century, with Reflections; 13 Volumes In 4, full calf, spines with raised bands decorated with gilt iron in the boxes, red m[...]
Large ROUND DISH in pewter with a wide plain edge and a wide peripheral molding, called "à la cardinal". Engraved in the center with a coat of arms with a plumed helmet: with three stars at the top an[...]
Large carved Celtic limestone votive head representing a high dignitary, probably a male warrior chief. He is depicted wearing a typical mustache, curled locks of hair and his mouth open as if in full[...]
"NOTABLE ARRESTS....". Good condition with slight wear from use. Losses on the covers, especially the second cover. Text fresh except for some creases and water stains in the margins. Collection. Coli[...]
Sculpture of an imperial court lady China Tang Dynasty (618 - 907 AD)Mingqi terracotta, traces of polychromyRepresents a court lady standing in imperial dress wearing a bird headdressDimensions: 53 x [...]
Urinary "mouse" in bulbous pewter with tubular overflow. Hallmark of Jean-Baptiste ANTHOINE active from 1883 : ANTHOINE / PARIS / 39 RUE FAIDHERBELength: 27 cm.PARIS, End of the 19th century.Perfect c[...]
Pewter pitcher in the shape of a baluster with a straight and oblique base, a straight heel cup, a raised lid with a flat roof and a thumb rest with oak acorns. Stamped property mark: P / lis / A. Hei[...]
Pretty little tobacco or medicinal remedy bottle topped with a stopper probably representing a protector in a crouching position Very nice patina of use Height 12 cm excluding base Free shipping for F[...]
Very beautiful embossed copper daubière or braising pan bearing a coat of arms surmounted by a crown on one side and fleurs-de-lis on the other side. Handles assembled by rivets. Finely embossed and c[...]
Superb Dogon cup, used during the enthronement of the Hogon, this container contains the meat that the priest will share with his servants. The lid is symbolically carved with a wild animal eating a l[...]
W&T Avery LT Double Pan Scale, Birmingham - Early 1900sBeautiful collector's item.Ancient double pan scale, beautiful and elegant.Made of brass, placed on a solid walnut base.Production W&T Avery LT B[...]
Pretty and very practical, old solid wood walking stick, length 90 cm, deer antler knob, length 12 cm. Sent by relay (mondial relay) €6.50 Or by colissimo for €10.50.
Pug Robby, the robot's alternate name, was given for an unknown reason. The official name is "Piston Action Robot "with Remote Control Made in Japan in the late 1950s by TN (Nomura). This relatively s[...]
Salon automaton circa 1890 by Gustave Vichy. Under its original globe, young shepherdess with mandolin surrounded by her animals in a papier-mâché landscape setting. The arm and bust are porcelain, ma[...]
Calendering board, mangle board, Scandinavia early 19th century, Sweden or Denmark. Meshed, carved beech, handle in the shape of a stylized horse. Initials "BHD" and "ANO 1803".Beautiful original pati[...]
Book slipped into a slipcase, artist's proof edition signed with an additional engraving at the beginning of the book (signed and annotated) External wear, good general condition for the exterior Prin[...]
Rare Chamba statue, from Nigeria. We find all the geometric style of the Mumuye statues, in particular the arms and legs in zig-zag, artistically very interesting. Beautiful red patina typical of the [...]
Very large Bambara statue from Mali symbolizes abundance (strong shell chest) of harvests or livestock, honesty with open hands facing forward (I have nothing to hide). The statue is very minimalist w[...]
Waffle mold in wrought iron 13th century or earlier. Origin: Lorraine, presence of a double-branched cross (origin = Vosges collector) Mold without date but very rustic which would try to prove its an[...]
Wrought iron wedding waffle mold 19th century. Origin: Lorraine? Mold dated 1801 in a heart, with the initials of the spouses (PPE and ML). Forged in the mass, assembled by a large rivet (joint and ja[...]
Important and beautiful vinegar cruet in white Bordeaux earthenware 19th century, with mask decoration on the sides, mounted as a lamp, possibility of removing the system. Good condition, large size, [...]
Wrought iron wedding waffle mold, 19th century. Origin: Perche? Lorraine? Mold dated 1822, with the initials of the spouses (PM and MV) plus the initials of the blacksmith or the one who offered the m[...]
Painted canvas, or decorative panel, representing an okapi on a gray background.Contemporary work by French artists.Dimensions: H 186 x W 180 cmRaw linen canvas hand-painted with natural pigments and [...]
Eel foene from the 18th or 19th century. Made of wrought iron (see photo of the finger), assembled by riveting. 5 branches. The socket shows significant corrosion with a lack of material.
Meerschaum pipe representing Mephisto's sneaky head in an eagle’s claw with amber stem.
Very fine carving
and beautiful patina.
Dimensions: length of 19.5 cm x height of 8 cm.
Paris made circa 18[...]
Painted canvas, or decorative panel, representing a brown gazelle on a stylized gold background.Contemporary work by French artists.Dimensions: H 110 x W 60 cmRaw linen canvas hand painted with natura[...]
Painted canvas, or decorative panel, representing an Orix on a gold background.Contemporary work by French artists.Dimensions: H 160 x W 100 cmRaw linen canvas hand-painted with natural pigments and g[...]
Antique cane with rare tiger'seye handle carved with a pekinese head with sulphur eyes. Gold ring decorated withfoliage, Malacca shaft with gold passage strap and brass ferule. Provenance: Catherine D[...]
Silver Pumice StoneVery beautiful work in solid silverFinely chiseled Indo-Iranian work, decorated with flowers and topped with a bird with bellsFree and insured shipping in mainland France
Amazing document dated 30 Prairial of the year 13, Republican calendar, corresponding to the year 1805 where a writing master extols his merits and offers his services. He details his training in part[...]
African chair/seat from the Chokwe/tchokwe/tshokwe tribe of Angola/Congo - Africa - Early 20th century. Pierre Loos Collection, Ambre Congo Gallery (Brussels)
The Amusemens of Parnassus and Method (1749) brunettes and the prettiest fashionable airs with variations for the harpsichord by Mr Corrette, organist of the Jesuit RRPP of rue St Antoine in Paris
MARGUERITTE (General A.) - Hunting in Algeria and notes on the Arabs of the South. Paris, Furne, Jouvet et Cie, 1884; in-8, 275 pp. + 8 pages of the publisher's catalog, full red cloth binding decorat[...]
WOODEN PLANE Joseph ALBESSARD circa 1930Very beautiful and large wooden airplane. Wind tunnel model of a tandem wing airplane by Joseph ALBESSARDIt is of high quality and in good condition despite som[...]
French constitution presented to the king by the national assembly on September 3, 1791 in Dijon from the printing house of P.Causse, gilt edges (period binding) in morocco leather.
Horizontal brass sundial
signed around its bird gnomon “A. André à Paris”.
On the back various
decorations and the latitude of 17 cities.
Green small-grained shagreen
case with burgundy velvet i[...]
Antique cane with polychrome ivory handle representing the head of a Horse. Sulphur eyes, worked brass ring, rosewood shaft and horn ferule. Dimension: length of 94.8 cm. Europe made circa 1870[...]
JAPAN - Shōwa era (1926-1989). Musha doll depicting Shoki, head and hands in polychrome wood, silk clothing with geometric patterns, straight sword, metal blade. Dimensions: 26 x 16.2 x 11 cm Sold wit[...]
Painted canvas, or decorative panel, representing a greige-colored Indian horse on a gray background with motifs.Contemporary work by French artists.Dimensions: H 125 x W 80 cmRaw linen canvas hand-pa[...]
An open ivory tobacco rasp representing Minerva holding her spear in her
right hand and her shield in her left. Great quality of carving.The grater is missing.
Condition: the ivory has moved in the[...]
Painted canvas, or decorative panel, representing an Italian portrait in the Renaissance style.Contemporary work by French artists.Dimensions: H 160 x W 100 cmPossibility of forming a pair with a canv[...]
Antique lark mirror, decoy, hunting lure. Mechanical model, key winding. Manu France model, circa 1900/1930 "MF" plate on the side of the case. Used condition, one wing of the wooden bird to be reatta[...]
Proantic uses a cookie to analyze traffic and improve its service by using Google Analytics. Data sent to Google Analytics (frequency of visits to the site and pages visited) are anonymous. No other cookie tracks your activity, your personal data is not collected. Thank you for helping us to have better understanding how Proantic is used.
Le Magazine de PROANTIC
TRÉSORS Magazine
Rivista Artiquariato