Zulu powder flask from South Africa.
Gourd with beautiful dark patina, hollowed out and decorated with metal clasps.
A restored accident at the bottom of the object.
A superb monstrance: pill bottle sealed with emery, from the beginning of the 20th century Crystals and other salts...from the potash mine of Stassfurt... Magnificent object of study which finds its p[...]
A beautiful mortar of good size - h: 10.5 cm - in bronze with a rich decoration: a mascaron in high relief framed by 2 other smaller ones and lily flowers and a medal with the profile of Louis XIII (o[...]
FARAGGI (Claude) - Fires and Omens 1. The Maze Game. Paris, Flammarion, 1978; in-8, 582 pp., paperback. From the "Text - Flammarion" collection. With a consignment from the author.
FABRE-LUCE (Alfred) - Death has changed. Paris, Gallimard, 1966; in-8, 324 pp., paperback, cover with flaps. First edition, one of 30 numbered copies on pure Lafuma-Navarre vellum.
Charming little porcelain doll, of good quality marked DEP size 3 (about 34 cms) Open mouth, pierced ears. Articulated body, in good condition. No clothes or wig. Shipping possible, please contact us.
Spectacular epku sculpture - Totem ORON from NIGERIA Representing an ancestor, guardian of the living.... Haughty attitude of this character carrying the symbols of their charge which is reminiscent o[...]
Trading rod for cereals which, with its closing system, allows you to take a sample from the entire height of the bag in order to check the exact content. The case is made of boiled cardboard. Rare fo[...]
A wooden tribal comb from the Chokwe or Lwena The comb is in good condition with traces of tribal use and an old patina Height 24.5 cm, width 6.9 cm Provenance, Rob Vervoort Alain Guisson registered i[...]
basin originating from the Middle East in copper engraved and decorated on all sides with three mandorlas decorated with stars and each surrounded by four botehs, and three domed cartridges bearing be[...]
Beautiful Chakam neck rest/seat with large curved top on ovoid and cubic foot. It comes with a metal handle. Old hardwood with a shiny honey patina, marks of use, metal handles, good general condition[...]
Old lithophane candlestick. French work from the middle of the 19th century Bollard shape decorated with two scenes of angels and a plaque depicting the Virgin and Child. Good condition, to report a s[...]
ERASMUS - In praise of madness. Paris, Rene Kieffer, 1926; in-8, 201 pp., paperback, folded cover. One of 450 numbered copies on white vellum. With illustrations by J. Touchet colored in stencil. Very[...]
Carte originale gravée en 1740.
Très bon état.
Coloris aquarelle.
Format feuille : 27 x 21,5 cm.
Format gravure : 26,5 x 20,5 cm.
Original antique map of 1740.
Carte illustrée d’un large cartouc[...]
Charming little basket with braided wicker handle, Ikebana basket, for floral arrangements, pretty partine no accident with Japanese braiding, Edo period,
Beautiful hair adornment in light wood, braided fibers and natural pigments from the Abelam people in the Prince Alexander Mountains of Papua New Guinea. The stick serving as a hair pick is missing. E[...]
He had to be observed by the students of the veterinary school, at numerous sessions... Obviously a didactic "naturalia" preparation, undoubtedly by the Boubée house, was easier to store on the shelf [...]
KEEL? WOMAN or GODDESS LAUREA XVIII th Work of the XVIII th for this carved wood representing a woman with bare breasts, the body draped in a toga and the head encircled with a crown of laurel. It cou[...]
Meerschaum pipe representing a lumberjack carrying a basket, amber mouthpiece,with its case marked "Fiedler & Zabel, London, Oxford St". England, late 19th century
Rare "maîtrise" or model of a horse-drawn van dating from the 19th century. It is made exactly like a real one with its metal-rimmed wooden wheels, its suspensions, its steering, its crank brake syste[...]
ÉLUARD (Paul) - Selection of poems, new revised and enlarged edition. Paris, Gallimard, 1946; in-12, 344 pp., publisher's cardboard from the model of Paul Bonet, smooth spine. Numbered copy, complete [...]
EFFENDI (Karagueuz) - The Shah of Mahboulistan. Oriental history. Paris, "The Book", 1923; in-8, 194 pp., paperback, folded cover. Original edition. One of 20 copies on China. Very good state.
Rare official olympic torch from the 1980 Moscow games.It is numbered "815". Only about five thousand torches were made during these games. They were reserved for certain athletes and high dignitaries[...]
1870 War MASSACRE game Rare characters from a massacre game representing 3 German soldiers from the 1870 war. One of the three looks a lot like BISMARK. In wood and composition, mounted on metal hinge[...]
Bronze scoop signed inside Bournez à Morteau 1843. Bournez, bell founders from father to son throughout the 19th century. The scoop hung over the sink. very good condition, some traces of oxidation at[...]
Advertising plaque in enamelled sheet metal "Drink Coca Cola" on a red background Enamel accident at the fixing points XX century Dimension H 50 x W 125 x 1 cm More photos on request TEL 0609061579 Fo[...]
Democratic Republic of Congo, rare N'GATA character, woman with a long neck, hollow back, beautiful traces of polychromy. Good condition, some small gaps and cracks. Height 195 cm ATTENTION NO SHIPPIN[...]
Apron acting as a loincloth. This piece of clothing is called "akwalac". It is made of a piece of fine leather decorated with glass and metal beads. The decoration of pearls is very codified and can b[...]
Mask Papua, New Guinea, year 50, MI XX °. Wood with carved face, presence of decoration in bone and warthog tooth and brandes. Height: 40 cm Width: 20 cm Good state of conservation and use, in its own[...]
Baoulé Mask from COTE D'IVOIRE, Mid XX°, Year 50. Brown patina, face with scarification, intact headdress. Height: 38 cm Width: 18 cm Depth: 14 cm Beautiful state of conservation and use, in its own j[...]
Circus Games and Fairground Life by Hugues Leroux
llustrations by Jules Garnier, Librairie Plon 50
Copies were printed on Japanese paper
Printed by Plon, Nourrit et Cie on November 15, 1889
Cloth [...]
Very very rare pair of high quality "entomology" furniture from the end of the 19th century, each comprising 20 boxes or boxes of fine manufactures accommodating a large part of the insects, more or l[...]
Nice Neuvas lead land lure of good size missing a hook point visible in a photo. length fish hook 24.5cm fish alone 19.5cm free shipping for France and the European Union
Rare and lovely bottle with tapered wall, finished with a beaded lip. Lachrymal flask, or kohl (Kohol) flask. Resting on a discoidal foot. rare model by the presence of a handle forming a flat semi-ci[...]
DURTAIN (Luc) - Memories of your life. The unmanned ship. The escape of the sirens. First squall. Paris, Flammarion, 1947; in-12, 421, 440, 422 pp., paperbacks. The 3 volumes. The first three volumes.[...]
Old dance mask in polychrome carved wood representing a conquistador. Patina of use.
State of Guerrero, Mexico - Beginning of the 20th century.
Custom base in patinated brass.
Inv.#3161
Very beautiful old NGIL dance mask of the FANG ethnic group from GABON in soft wood (cheese maker) covered with kaolin, obvious traces of use, old visible fixing replaced by holes to hang the more rec[...]
Sleek shape, The conical forehead, with eyes adorned with mother-of-pearl,
two small ears in relief and a wide nose surmounts a small incised mouth.
Beautiful patina of use
Ramu River region
Ma[...]
Important bronze brazier Asia Minor Persia Iran decorated with stylized animals.
Period: 18th or 19th century with an interior zinc bowl.
It is in very good condition, pretty old patina, no lack[...]
Indonesia: "Sword or saber and its scabbard", wrought iron 68 cm including 9.5 silk (missing handle), wooden scabbard (split bamboo?) 62 cm, held by flat rope rings. Beautiful slightly oxidized blade.[...]
DULAURENS (Father J.-B.) - History of the holy candle of Arras. Brussels, Chez Henry Christemaeckers, circa 1880; in-12, 178 pp., navy blue half-calf binding, smooth spine. Reissue of the book after t[...]
DULAC (Jean) - André-E. Martin. Paris, Henry Babou, 1929; in-4, 40 pp + 10 plates, paperback in sheets, folded cover and laced folder. Copy number 48 on Japanese paper with an original etching by Andr[...]
Senufo mask from Ivory Coast, year 50, XX°. Brown patina, some gaps on the left side fasteners. Height: 44 cm Width: 17 cm Depth: 11 cm In the state of conservation and use, see photos. Shipping costs[...]
Old end of the paddle handle finely worked and presenting a very beautiful patina of use. Collected at the mouth of the Sepik River in Papua New Guinea. Wood. Mounted on a metal base.
Wrought iron meat grill from the 18th century, the part where the grills are placed is round with a decor of waves one out of two, moreover this part rotates and there is a large iron handle. Dimensio[...]
DUHAMEL (Georges) - Manual of the protester. Paris, Mercure de France, 1952; in-8, 255 pp., paperback. Original edition. Numbered copy, one of 100 copies on pure wire vellum from the Johannot paper mi[...]
Sicilian puppet from the beginning of the 20th century. Painted plaster head, wooden feet. Decoration on the helmet of a lion in volume and repoussé on the shield. Sword in its scabbard. Shipping by c[...]
Statuette presenting a female figure seated on a one-legged initiate seat. The hands are placed on the end of the breasts and symbolize a nurturing gesture. The head is slightly turned and the ears in[...]
"Gãschãn" Somali shield, from East Africa (the Somalis straddle several countries including Kenya, Somalia, Ethiopia and Djibouti), tanned and engraved oryx skin, 49 in diameter X 11 cm in height dept[...]
DUHAMEL (Georges) - Cry from the depths. Paris, Mercure de France, 1951; in-12, 246 pp., paperback. Original edition. Numbered copy, one of 100 copies on pure wire vellum from the Johannot paper mills[...]
DUHAMEL (Georges) - The Voyage of Patrice Périot. Paris, Mercure de France, 1950; in-8, 281 pp., paperback. Original edition. One of 100 numbered copies on vellum from the Johannot paper mills.
Carved from volcanic rock for Hog Acquisition Magic (still in use in Vanuatu).
It is linked to a myth whose function is to give extraordinary power to those who know how to use it.
Power over time, [...]
DUHAMEL (Georges) - The Bestiary and the herbarium. Paris, Mercure de France, 1948; in-12, 188 pp., paperback. Original edition. Numbered copy, one of 100 copies on pure wire vellum from the Johannot [...]
DUHAMEL (Georges) - Chronicle of the bitter seasons 1940-1943. Paris, Paul Hartmann publisher, 1944; in-12, 230 pp., paperback. Original edition. One of 300 numbered copies on pure-thread vellum from [...]
Beautiful anthropomorphic stool, probably Lobi (Burkina Faso) around 1940-50 depicting a character. Nice patina, some traces of wear related to use, especially on the feet. This type of stool was gen[...]
Wreckage of a famous lamp that cannot be found, invention of M de Périgney, discovery of Henry d'Allemagne, an oil lamp whose two lights were pumped by pressure from false candles. See in the last pho[...]
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