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Massis - Faces Of Ideas. Themes And Discussions. Grasset, 1958. Original Editions.

MASSIS (Henri) - Faces of ideas. Themes and discussions. Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1958; in-8, 331 pp., paperback, uncut. Original edition. One of 92 numbered copies, this one on Alfax. Texts about Pasc[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Martin Du Gard - Old France. The Franco-swiss Bibliophiles, 1935. Illustrated By Van Elsen.

MARTIN DU GARD (Roger) - Old France. Paris, The Franco-Swiss Bibliophiles, 1935; in-folio, 151 pp., paperback, slipcased. Edition on ruled paper. 1 of 115 numbered copies. With original lithographs by[...]

Period: 20th century

230 €
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Damascene Cigarettes Box

Damascene box early 20th superb work of engravings and different gold inlay work of Toledo

Period: 20th century

300 €

Nineteenth Carved Wood Nutcracker.

Nutcracker and nutcracker (dual function) in finely carved wood to represent a very realistic human figure, probably a pixie. Size 21 cm France, 19th century - We refuse sales by telephone, the sal[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €
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Marthold - History Of Marlborough. Basket Maker, Around 1890. Illustrated By Caran d'Ache.

MARTHOLD (Jules de) - History of Marlborough. Paris, Léon Vannier, circa 1890; in-4, 51 pages, paperback, folded cover. Book illustrated by Caran d'Ache.

Period: 19th century

65 €
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Marsan (eugene) - The Chambers Of Pleasure. Paris, Gallimard, 1926. First Edition.

MARSAN (Eugene) - The Chambers of Pleasure. Paris, Gallimard, 1926; in-4, 254 pp., paperback. Original edition. Copy numbered in Roman numerals on vergé pure fil-Lafuma, in-4 tellière reimposed.

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Showcase Accessories For Trains

Accessories for bellle litho showcase background

Period: 20th century

125 €

Grande Puisette De Mariage Signée 1832, Besançon, Aux 2 Cœurs Enflammés

Voici un objet un peu rare, une puisette en bronze avec corps globulaire à deux becs verseurs; anse mobile aux branches sinueuses avec pendentif tourné; anneau de suspension, ombilic au-dessous.  À l'[...]

Period: 19th century

540 €
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Old Map Of Neuilly - Paris 8 - Puteaux - Courbevoie

Canton de Neuilly. 2 grandes cartes originales éditées en 1874. Lefèvre cartographe. Coloris aquarelle dans la Seine. 1 renfort au dos de la marge inférieure dans la carte 2. Très bon état. Forma[...]

Period: 19th century

650 €
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Kadjar Art, Masterpiece Of An Armenian, Persia, Carved Tray Of Kings, 19th Century

A masterpiece of Armenian art during the Kadjar period, chiseled brass tray measuring 46.5 cm long by 33.5 cm wide and 2.5 cm high. weight: 1274 grs A real museum piece, this tray depicts the legend o[...]

Period: 19th century

2 350 €

Piggy Bank End XIX E Beginning XX E Bronze

Beautiful piggy bank in period bronze.

Period: 19th century

90 €
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Nineteenth Cane Pommel Decor D Egyptians Napoleon III Polychrome

This cane knob is from the 19th century, it is decorated with Egyptians, which is rather rare. It is hand carved. You will notice a polychromy, several patinas. We report rubbing and scratches on the [...]

Period: 19th century

300 €

Marsan (eugene) - Chronicle Of Peace. Gallimard, 1923. First Edition.

MARSAN (Eugene) - Chronicle of peace or The daily life of the French after the war. Paris, Gallimard, 1923; in-4, 218 pp., paperback. Original edition. Copy numbered in Roman numerals on vergé pure fi[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Marolles And Villeloin - The Book Of Painters And Engravers. Chez P. Jannet, 1855.

MAROLLES (Michel de), VILLELOIN (Abbot of) - The Book of Painters and Engravers. Paris, Chez P. Jannet, 1855; in-12, 111 pp., and publisher's catalogue, publisher's red cloth binding, decorated smooth[...]

Period: 19th century

55 €
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Old Geographical Map Of The Contat Of Avignon And Venaissin

Epreuve originale gravée en 1632. Leclerc éditeur & Jean Piquet dessinateur. Rare édition française avec un texte explicatif au dos. Belle impression bien gravée. Très bon état. Format feuille : 5[...]

Period: 17th century

450 €
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Margerit (robert) - Pretexts. By A Group Of Amateurs, 1951. Illustrated By Lobel-riche.

MARGERIT (Robert) - Pretexts. Paris, At the expense of a group of amateurs, 1951; in-4, 83 pp., paperback in sheets, folded cover and slipcase. One of 200 copies on white vellum from the Rives paper m[...]

Period: 20th century

550 €
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Marceau (félicien) - Theatre. Volume 1 And 2. Gallimard, 1964. Numbered First Edition.

MARCEAU (Félicien) - Theatre. Volume 1 and 2. Caterina. The Good Soup. Proof by four. The Egg. Etouffe-Christian. The Death of Nero. Lady princess. Paris, Gallimard, 1964-1965; in-12, 306, 297 pp., pa[...]

Period: 20th century

300 €
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Le Verrier Max Mascot

automobile mascot in bronze with dark green patina bears the seal of le verrier paris égrene base at the back it is in black marble with a square section 8X8

Period: 20th century

580 €

Ritual Cane (tunggai Panaluan) - Batak Culture, South East Asia - Early 20th Century

Ritual cane (tunggai panaluan) Batak culture, South East Asia Early 20th century Wood, horsehair, brass, vegetable fibres L.: 170 ; Thickness: 9 cm  Cane called tunggai panaluan featuring a bra[...]

Period: 20th century

1 600 €
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Art Deco Piano Bench In Caning

Art Deco period piano bench in cane.    Excellent condition  DELIVERY IN FRANCE 149€. WORLD DELIVERY ON ESTIMATE  We propose on Proantic a selection of our articles for the majority in perfec[...]

Period: 20th century

400 €

Nail Clipper Eloi Pernet Signé Hermes 5 Francs 1832 Necessary For Manicure

SECRET PIECE NAIL CUTTER ELOI PERNET HERMES 5 FRANCS 1832 MANICURE KIT Lifestyle accessories Brand: HERMES Model: SECRET PIECE NECESSARY FOR MANICURE NAIL CUTTER 5 FRANCS 1838 LOUIS PHILIPPE I KING O[...]

Period: 20th century

490 €

Folk Art Butter Mark With Naïve Flowers

Important butter mark from, Hand-cut motif of a fairly naive branch of flowers, Folk art work, from the very beginning of the century, Beautiful dimensions: length: 18 cm Width: 14 cm Height: 5 cm goo[...]

Period: 19th century

95 €

Coin-operated Electrizer Circa 1900

ELECTRIZER Made in Germany, this electrizer is in its original condition. The electrical system has not been checked but it seems complete. 30cm high

Period: 19th century

850 €

Pair Of Mouse Bookends By H. Moreau

This pair of original bookends by H. Moreau represents two little mice nibbling on a ball, no doubt of cheese, made of orange bakelite. The bases are in marble. Son of the sculptor Jean-Baptiste Mo[...]

Period: 20th century

550 €

Small Napoleon III Cigar Humidor

Napoleon III cigar box Blackened pear tree, mahogany, brass threads Lock with key Slight wear 19th century Good condition

Period: 19th century

380 €

Jug In Glazed Terracotta Period 20th Century Height: 40 Cm

JUG (or Gargoulette) for Water or Oil with Handles in Terracotta Partly Glazed Period: 20th century Origin: Sur de la France Popular Art In its own juice Accidents and chips Height: 40 cm Diameter of [...]

Period: 20th century

300 €

Archaic Dynastic Lorestan, Mid 3rd Millennium Bc : Bronze Mace

Luristan, Archaic Dynasty (-2900 - -2340), middle of the 3rd millennium BC. Tubular mace decorated with chevrons separated by vertical grooves in bas-relief. Bronze with green and black patina. Sma[...]

Period: Before 16th century

2 900 €

Mao Tse-toung - Poems. Argillet Editions, 1967; Folio. Illustrations By Salvador Dalí.

MAO TSE-TOUNG - Poems. Paris, Editions Argillet, 1967; in-folio, about 80 pp., paperback in sheets, stamped cover in a gray slipcase. Copy illustrated with eight copper engravings by Salvador Dali. On[...]

Period: 20th century

4 200 €
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China 19th Century - Chinese Snuffbox In Carved Smoky Quartz Incised With A Floral Pattern

China, 19th century. Snuff box with incised floral and geometric decoration. Cap decorated with a flower. Smoky quartz. Lack at the base of the cap. Dimensions: Height: 7.7 cm. Width: 3.8cm. [...]

Period: 19th century

400 €

Miniature Powder Pear, Carved Walnut, Bagnard Work, 1819 Period, Gold Frame, Rare.

Small carved natural walnut, on one side a cartouche in the shape of a coat of arms with draperies allowing to put the initials, a dog lying down and two doves as well as foliage and finally on the to[...]

Period: 19th century

550 €
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Pretty Neo-classical Bronze Plate, Antique Comic Poets

high quality bronze plaquette, found on the Net, round, single-sided, presenting in double cameo the profiles of Greek poet Menander, and of Latin poet Terence, who two centuries later adapted the com[...]

Period: 19th century

240 €
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Lithophane Lampshade, Nineteenth Lithophane, Tealight Decor Of Nineteenth Deer Animals

Ancien abat jour lithophanique et son armature. Décor de biches , cerf et ours. L'abat jour mesure 23,6cm de diametre et 13,5cm de hauteur. Abat jour francais. Ensemble en bel état , un fele à sig[...]

Period: 19th century

480 €
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Napoleon III Piano Stool

Napoleon III piano stool in blackened wood. Rests on 4 feet joined by a spacer. Seat adjustable in height, covered with a Genoa velvet upholstery. Seat diameter 35 cm Height 52 cm Width 38 cm x 38 cm

Period: 19th century

250 €

Printing Chronometer Recorder For Pigeon Fanciers In Its Original Box From The Early 20th Century

Scientific instrument for pigeon fanciers: the "Rapide Simon" brand printing stopwatch recorder This former printing recorder for racing pigeons includes a clock-stopwatch system with its winding key,[...]

Period: 20th century

360 €

Malo (henri) - The Very Rich Hours Of The Duke Of Berry. Verve, 1940, Folio.

MALO (Henri) - The Very Rich Hours of the Duke of Berry. The calendar by Pol de Limbourg and Jean Colombe. Paris, Verve, 1940; folio, about 30 pp., paperback, folded cover. Verve was an arts and liter[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Mallet (robert) - Apostilles Or The Useful And The Futile. Paris, Gallimard, 1972. First Edition

MALLET (Robert) - Apostilles or The useful and the futile. Paris, Gallimard, 1972; in-8, 243 pp., paperback, folded cover. Numbered copy. Original edition. Robert Mallet was the rector of the Paris Ac[...]

Period: 20th century

55 €
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Great Cane With Pretty Handle Representing A Woman In Bust

Collector's cane with ivory handle representing a pretty WOMAN BUST, wearing a bun. Fine gold ring. Amaranth wood shaft. Dimensions: length of 92.5 cm. France datable to around 1890/1900.

Period: 19th century

1 200 €

Suspension Laiton Joliment Gravé, Du 19e Siècle : Braisière de chambre

Joli panier à braises de forme tronconique, posant sur deux degrés, la base renforcée, les anses supérieures se rejoignant pour y placer une suspension à anneau. Le corps est joliment gravé d'une larg[...]

Period: 19th century

180 €
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Persian Bronze Ewer, Doltcha,18th Century, Decorated On All Sides

Large "Doltcha" table carafe in tinned copper originating from Persia, and more precisely from Iranian Azerbaijan. These carafes contained appetizing or curative drinks such as iskenjebi or cherbet, [...]

Period: 18th century

660 €

Prostitution In Paris Parent Duchatelet 1857

2 complete volumes

Period: 19th century

200 €

MallarmÉ - English Themes For All Grammars. Gallimard, 1937. First Edition.

MALLARMÉ (Stéphane) - English topics for all grammars. The thousand problems, sayings and phrases typical of English grouped according to the rules of grammar. Paris, Gallimard, 1937; in-12, 297 pp., [...]

Period: 20th century

250 €
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Maindron - Illustrated Programs Of Theaters And Café-concerts, Menus... 1897.

MAINDRON (Ernest) - The illustrated programs of theaters and café-concerts, menus, invitation cards, small prints, etc. Paris, Librairie Nilsson and Per-Lamm, 1897; folio, 40 pp. + 63 plates mounted o[...]

Period: 19th century

2 000 €
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Powerful Forged Chest Key, 16th Century, 13cm

serious key, thick, quite heavy, having kept a Gothic typology. Large ring for two fingers, astonishing base with obliquely cut motifs, solid stem, benard, ending in a button, still Gothic bit with op[...]

Period: 16th century

130 €
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Newfoundland, 1762, Descent Of French, Copper Engraving, Period Colors

Beautiful optical sight, quite rare on the market, listed in all Navy and Canadian museums, complete and in good condition. PERSPECTIVE VIEW OF THE DESCENT OF THE FRANCOIS TO ISLE DE TERRE NEUVE FROM [...]

Period: 18th century

180 €
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Maeterlinck (maurice) - Before God. Paris, Bibliothèque Charpentier, 1937. First Edition.

MAETERLINCK (Maurice) - Before God. Paris, Charpentier Library, 1937; in-8, 253 pp., paperback, large margins. One of the numbered copies on Holland Van Gelder Zonen (100 numbered copies in all). Maur[...]

Period: 20th century

150 €
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Mac Orlan - Marguerite Of The Night. Editions Émile-paul Frères, 1925. Illustrated By DaragnÈs.

MAC ORLAN (Pierre) - Marguerite of the night. Paris, Émile-Paul Frères Editions, 1925; in-4, 92 pp., brown half-calf binding, smooth spine, cover preserved. One of 500 numbered copies on Rives laid pa[...]

Period: 20th century

220 €
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Lurcat (jean) - My Domains. Paris, Pierre Seghers, 1958.

LURCAT (Jean) - My Domains. Paris, Pierre Seghers, 1958; in-8, 59 pp., paperback. Reissue of the 1948 edition. 34 engravings by Jean Lurçat.

Period: 20th century

90 €
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Former Falcon Private Airplane Model

OLD MODEL FALCON PRIVATE PLANE. VERY INTERESTING PRIVATE FALCON MODEL AIRCRAFT MODEL. 1970s. IT IS ENTIRELY MADE OF SOLID ALUMINUM. IT WEIGHTS 25-30 KG. VERY GOOD STATE. MEASUREMENTS: 75X90X80 CM APPR[...]

Period: 20th century

4 450 €

Snuff Bottle Decorated With Immortals

Important snuff bottle decorated with immortals in Lapis lazuli

Period: 20th century

180 €
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Large Antique Tray, D 49 Cm, In Chiseled Copper, Middle East, Second Half Of The 19th Century

Large circular tray with flat bottom, rounded walls and scalloped edge, in chiseled copper, decorated in the center with a large roundel with tangled patterns radiating from a rosette. A large frieze[...]

Period: 19th century

1 250 €

Luce - France During The Hundred Years War. Arts And Colors, 1968. Illustrated By Gradassi.

LUCE (Siméon) - France during the Hundred Years War. Historical episodes and private life in the 14th and 15th centuries. Monte Carlo, Arts and Colors Editions, 1968; in-4, 229 - 237 - 182 pp., burgun[...]

Period: 20th century

520 €
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Luc-benoit - Simeon. Paris, Henry Babou, 1930. Numbered Copy.

LUC-BENOIT - Simeon. Paris, Henry Babou, 1930; in-4, 33 pp + 15 plates, paperback in sheets, folded cover and laced folder. Collection "The artists of the book". Copy number 350 on white wove paper. L[...]

Period: 20th century

100 €
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Hector St Sauveur The Most Beautiful Gardens In France

Beautiful book on the most beautiful gardens in France by Hector St-Sauveur, Paris, c. Massin & cie of publishers, 51 rue des écoles. It includes 44 plates with numerous collotypes of gardens and arch[...]

Period: 20th century

120 €

French Toy Driver's Cup 1900

JOUET FRANCAIS CHAUFFEUR COUPE Exceptional and extremely rare chauffeur coupé manufactured by JOUET FRANCAIS around 1900. 43 cm in length. Very good used condition, some minor restorations and alterat[...]

Period: 20th century

13 000 €

Spheric Burning Mirror

This concave mirror concentrates the received beam of light at a point by reflection. Optical instrument used in physics cabinets. The best-known experiment consisted in placing it in front of a light[...]

Period: 19th century

900 €

Anamorphosis Poniatowski Napoleon I And l'Aiglon

ANAMORPHOSE PONIATOWSKI NAPOLEON I and L'AIGLON circa 1831 French anamorphosis in 3-view optical point. Facing PONIATOWSKI, on one side the Emperor and on the other the Aiglon called DUC DE REICHSTADT[...]

Period: 19th century

1 450 €

Pectoral Ornament Highlands Or The Highlands Region, Papua New Guinea

PECTORAL ORNAMENT Highlands or the Highlands region, Papua New Guinea Early 20th century Shell and vegetable fibers H.: 25; L.: 22; Thickness: 9 cm  (Small accident) This ornament is made of a[...]

Period: 20th century

450 €
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Old Geographical Map Of Limousin

Epreuve originale gravée en 1594. Bougereau Maurice cartographe. Première édition. Belle impression bien contrastée. Très bon état. Format feuille : 54 x 40 cm. Format gravure : 48,5 x 36 cm. Ra[...]

Period: 16th century

850 €
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LouŸs - Les Chansons De Bilitis Translated From Greek By Pierre Louÿs. Lallemand, 1946. Jean Bergue

LOUŸS (Pierre) - Les Chansons de Bilitis translated from Greek by Pierre Louÿs. Paris, Lallemand, 1946; folio, 187 pp., paperback in sheets, folded cover, and slipcase. One of 125 numbered copies on V[...]

Period: 20th century

650 €
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LouŸs (pierre) - The Poems Of Meleager. Society Of Bibliophile Physicians, 1926. Coysyn.

LOUŸS (Pierre) - The Poems of Meleager. Paris, Society of Bibliophile Doctors, 1926; in-8, XVI-162 + 100 pp., paperback, folded cover. Copy on white vellum from the Manufactures de Rives n° 62/375. Ed[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €
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