BERBER / KABYLE / IDDEQI POTTERIES, FOLK ART FROM THE RIF (Northern mountainous Algeria) Set of 3 superb painted terracotta potteries with geometric designs: *1 jug with 2 spouts and a top handle, *an[...]
First edition, illustrated with a frontispiece and 207 chromolithographs, including 5 engravings, with a different chromographic frame for each page and several chapter headings. Superb chromographic [...]
Antique & large chatelaine dating from the second half of the 19th century. Silver-plated metal model with enameled motifs of Renaissance-style women. Set enhanced with turquoise and garnet cabochons.[...]
The fashion for Asian objects continued to spread to Europe at the end of the 19th century. The French colonial empire produced quality objects for the domestic market. Indochina, known for its silver[...]
Elegant, rare and fine ceremonial slit drum symbolizing an important ancestor. Ironwood (dense and heavy) Carved with a headdress with 4 rows of pyramidal carvings on each side ending in circles repre[...]
Beautiful cast iron socketed axe dating from around 600-900 BC. The axe has an outer ring for attaching it to the tool. It is decorated with segmented edges and has a beautiful glossy patina. Axes of [...]
The creation of the Ancient United Order of Druids in 1833 resulted from a split within the Ancient Order of Druids; a significant portion of its members decided to create a druidic order more open to[...]
Big 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 ya[...]
We present this superb new bag, never used, yet coming from the house, of the Italian brand "Braccialini", very modern, very colorful. Three different compartments, materials used fabric, leather. Shi[...]
Alsatian stamp with Springerle - 19th centurySpringerle is a dry Alsatian cake. Stamp made of plum wood? or boxwood? Stamp decorated with a flower. Very good condition. Stamp diameter 5.5 cm, height 1[...]
Alsatian Springerle Mold - 19th centurySpringerle is a dry Alsatian cake. Mold made of plum wood? or boxwood? Stamp decorated with a bird. This stamp slides into a circular mold; which allows the mark[...]
This elegant Senufo maternity figure depicts a mother with a long, slender neck, carrying a child on her back, a symbol of fertility and the transmission of life. Her face is sculpted with a pronounce[...]
Alsatian Springerle Mold - 19th centurySpringerle is a dry Alsatian cake. Mold made of plum wood? or boxwood? Stamp decorated with a goat or a cow lying in the grass. This stamp slides into a circular[...]
This Lega mask, with its refined and stylized form, embodies the aesthetic and moral philosophy of the Bwami initiation society, a pillar of the Lega social organization. Used during initiation ritual[...]
Beautiful meerschaum pipe, a French model circa 1900, probably by Parisian pipe maker, talon of an eagle holding an egg. This pipe has been smoked, leaving it as a souvenir a beautiful dark and orange[...]
Facial mask with refined features, covered in kaolin, used in Bwami society initiation rites.
These masks, called lukwakongo, were used to illustrate principles of wisdom, justice, or moral conduct. [...]
Collection of homilies delivered by the parish priest of Saint-Sulpice, Joachim Trotti de la Chétardie. In Paris at Raymond Mazières Between 1709 and 1712 21x26cm and 5cm thick (each) The three volume[...]
Rectangular cigarette case, slightly domed with a compartment for matches. The body is entirely chiseled with chevron patterns. The hinged lid is decorated with the monogram of Grand Duke Alexis Alexa[...]
imposing brass and iron telescope, wooden tripod basethe body of the telescope is made of repainted ironadjustable in heightnice element for decoration
Rare law book from the Henri IV period; in two large volumes in 4, in a beautiful binding, called marbled, light ultramarine blue, titles and volume number in black on bistre paper: "The First and Sec[...]
Rare complete lot, 6 old entomology boxes with different subjects, vertebrae, fish, insects, seedsAs is, end of the 19th century3 different sizes: small 39 by 26 cm medium 50 by 28 cm large 50 by 31 c[...]
Superb and antique African axe/adze from the 'Mbala' tribe of Congo - Africa - late 19th century With a top and very heavy blade. With base! Ex. German private collection Ex. Pierre Loos, Brussels Ex.[...]
Prestigious car grille, from the Morris Leon Bollés brand, created in 1924 and dissolved in 1931. Very decorative model, approximately 30 kg in copper with its "honeycomb"
Very beautiful 19th century wicker basket with handles in excellent condition in a large format. Probably a model originally for laundry which would explain its beautiful state of conservation given t[...]
Elegant Russian cane, composed of a silver pommel decorated with foliage, and a shaft of Macassar ebony. The art of nielloing dates back to the Middle Ages, Russia is one of its cradles. The use of th[...]
19th Century Spotting Scope, E.VION Establishments "Landsight Scope on Late 19th Century Tripods"An instrument made entirely of brass with an oak sliding base.The optics are in good condition, the spo[...]
Jacques Salian – Iacobi Saliani AvenionensisDe Timore Dei, libri novem.In Paris at Jacob Cramoisy1629Bound in full brown calf, spine decorated with 4 raised bands, gilt edges, fillets on the covers st[...]
Late 18th century pewter dish. Square-shaped dish with cut corners. Heavily molded contoured edge. Dish hallmarked with an angel holding a scale, dated 1773. Blockzin, foreign dish? Very good conditio[...]
Pewter dish Late 18th - Early 19th century. Dish with a molded edge in fine pewter. Triple hallmarked with an angel holding a scale and a sword, with a deer at his feet. In English pewter. Foreign dis[...]
Pewter plate from Mulhouse - 18th century. Plate with molded border. Rim decorated with Hebrew writing. Hallmark (partly scratched to erase it, war?) of Frédéric Dolfus. Good condition. Diameter 23 cm[...]
Aurillac pewter plate - Late 18th, Early 19th centuryPlate with contoured and molded edge in very shiny fine pewter. Hallmarked J.Balm, pewter potter in Aurillac. Mark "JM"Very good condition.Diameter[...]
A late 19th century Samson enamel snuff or pill box, of circular form, the lid decorated with a painted portrait on a white ground of a lady in a large hat. The body of the box is of white enamel, the[...]
Hebrew pewter plate - 18th centuryPlate with a contoured and molded edge, in very shiny fine pewter. Rim decorated with a Hebrew character design. Without hallmark. Very good condition. Diameter 23.5 [...]
Engraved pewter plate - 18th centuryPlate with molded border. Finely engraved decoration of a mountainous landscape with a castle, a house under the sun, surrounded by palmettes resting on a sheep's h[...]
Statue with a bust on a round base depicting a prisoner with his hands tied behind his back. The face is closed, the back is hunched, he appears resigned to his fate. The number of significant scarifi[...]
Uncovered pewter vegetable dish from Sarre Union - late 18th century. Vegetable dish with molded edge. Triple hallmarked with an angel holding scales and a sword. Bearing the initials PK of Paul Kretz[...]
Covered pewter bowl PARIS 18th century. Lid finely decorated with a frieze and arrabesques resting on a fine grid (see photos). Button in the shape of a "daisy". Console ears with a ribboned outline d[...]
Glockenkanne type pewter bottle with screw cap and vertical ring, fitted with a tubular valve spout and decorated with a report crest and engraved. Hallmarked on the valve with a crest containing a go[...]
Small Bakongo hunting fetish, with several magical charges including one with a mirror on the belly, one with a small rodent bone on the back... glass eyes, beautiful patina, height 19 cm with the bas[...]
I offer you this interesting fetish statue from Tanzania. It was collected in Burundi, then bought by another collector and I acquired it by inheritance. Plastically very interesting, it is like an in[...]
A short film to see it in all its facets videoVery interesting Katotoshi mask from the province of Lualaba, Democratic Republic of Congo, these masks are very rare on the market. Here is a serious stu[...]
A video to see it from all angles => Adouma mask Interesting Adouma mask with its beautiful cubist lines, and its classic polychromy, these masks are quite rare, it does not seem that this mask danced[...]
Good condition with slight wear from use: see photos. Secure delivery by colissimo We are at your disposal for any request, please contact us by telephone (07 67 01 11 47) or by email (paymal.michel@g[...]
A short video to see it well => vimeoVery interesting and rare Yela mask from the DRC, note the completely abstract and minimalist treatment of the face! We know very little about these masks, they se[...]
Statue representing a character riding a horse. He carries a rifle in one hand and in the other he holds the reindeer and a fly swatter which also rests on his shoulder. The posture is upright and pro[...]
19th century master's chest of drawers. Louis Philippe style and period, it is revealed by a main drawer as well as a hinged drawer in the center. In good condition, note the patina of time. It measur[...]
Silver-plated metal bookmark from the second half of the 20th century. A devil-headed curiosity object in very good condition. It measures 10 cm in length and a maximum width of 2 cm. Price: 120 euros[...]
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