TIME QUADRANT Unsigned, [France, Blois?], 17th century, 53.5 x 54 x H. 59 mm; thickness: between 22 and 25 mm, mercury-gilded and engraved brass Small square sundial which could be related to the hour[...]
Bronze medal, on the front profile of Luis XIII, on the back Justice. Inscriptions: front "LVDOVIC.XIII.DGFRANCE.ET.NAVARAE.REX" Bottom G.DVPRE Back "VT.GENTES.TOLLAT.QVE.PREMAT.QVE 1623
Epreuve originale réalisée vers 1640. Jansson éditeur.
Beaux coloris anciens.
Texte explicatif en gothique au verso.
Renfort ancien au dos du pli central dans la marge inférieure.
Bon état.
Forma[...]
Plan of Montauban Attack by Louis 13 in 1621 The siege of Montauban pitted, from August to November 1621, the royal armies commanded by the King of France Louis XIII against the Protestants of Montaub[...]
Very interesting and curious work. Beautiful period leather binding, gilded and titled. Inside an ex-libris of the Duke D'Ursel, Roberto Ducis D'Ursel (1873-1955). Beautiful engraved frontispiece bear[...]
"HISTORY OF THE INQUISITION AND ITS ORIGIN". Jacques MARSOLLIER, 1693 edition. Good condition with wear and tear of the binding, especially the caps (see Photos)
Shipping by Colissimo with Tracking a[...]
Interesting quest dish or reflector, with central navel, and addition of a pewter Binet in the 18th or 19th century. Beautiful radiant decoration of stylized flowers, or flames. Brass, very good condi[...]
MERIAN Matthäus (1593-1650) after Plan of La Rochelle (state of the city before the siege of 1628) Copper engraving Plate size: 10 x 14 cm Frame size: 27 x 30 cm tiny chip in the glass at the bottom l[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1694. Merian graveur.
2 mouillures anciennes dans la marge supérieure loin du sujet.
Bon état.
Format feuille : 38 x 33,5 cm.
Format gravure : 34 x 22,5 cm.
Original[...]
Diocèse de Reims et le pays de Rethel.
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1645. Blaeu Guilem cartographe.
Texte explicatif en vieux français au verso.
Beaux coloris aquarelle.
Greffe de papier ancien s[...]
map of theBrabantia Ducantus (Belgium) circa 1640 by Bléau. Bléau was well known for antique atlas that he draw during the 17 century
beautiful map, double page folded in the middle, which was part o[...]
map of the brabent of leuven (Belgium) circa 1640 by Bléau. Bléau was well known for antique atlas that he draw during the 17 century
beautiful map, double page folded in the middle, which was part o[...]
Master's lock in wrought iron, chiseled, engraved, openwork,
France, 17th century.
With its key With dolphins the key has a hollow third-point shank and engages in the rotating barrel of the lock wh[...]
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Large pewter BASIN with relief decoration called "Temperance".
It presents at the nave[...]
Danielem ElzéviriosExceptional, there are no words to define this remarkable 4to format book, a large volume in vellum from the famous Printers: Apud Ludovicum & Danielem Elzevirios. A Amcterdami Anno[...]
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Truncated cone-shaped pewter PITCHER, with cylindrical base, quarter-round goblet [...]
Psalms of David NEW TRANSLATION according to Hebrew & the Vulgate. From the Printing House of Pierre le Petit. IN PARIS M. DC. LXXXVIII WITH PRIVILEGE OF HIS MAJESTY Pretty volume in-12 format (10 x 1[...]
Very Large Mortar in Cast Bronze, or Iron? 17th Century, Small Heads on Both Sides, Very Beautiful Decorative Object Height 33 cm Width at Neck 35.5 Very Heavy; Transport Quote on Request 50kg
Ancient brass food warmer, worked and embossed by hand, characterized by an elegant and refined style. It has a round body supported by a ring foot, a lid with a handle and two handles to facilitate t[...]
Spectacular and precious copy in two volumes in full folio tinted calf, spine with ribs decorated with gilded iron in the boxes, gilded titles and volume numbers, pinked edges, beautiful bookplate wit[...]
Marie de Médicis
Guillaume Dupré, 1624
Diam 10 cm
Uniface bronze medal, incuse reverse
Superb contemporary casting, perfectly legible signature
Jones II, No. 59
Obverse
The medal features a[...]
Rare Medal/Token or Quinaire for Henri IV and Marie de Médicis
1605
Diameter: 13mm
F.11968 - Guéant - Prieur44 A
Obverse: Confronted busts of Henri IV, draped, and Marie de Médicis, with a lar[...]
Italian Dish Called “à La Cardinal”
France
17th century
Pewter
Diameter: 38 cm
A pewter dish in the form of a ‘cardinal’, with a wing engraved with a coat of arms consisting of a helmet, mant[...]
Bronze scoop with two zoomorphic spouts, attachments of the movable handle in the shape of female faces Work from Flanders probably Haute époque Height 16 cm Diameter 31 cm
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1694. De Witt cartographe.
Belle épreuve bien contrastée.
Très bon état.
Format feuille : 62 x 43,5 cm.
Format gravure : 53,5 x 43,5 cm.
Original antique map of 1694[...]
"An exceptional double provenance and a very rare subject; a rare large volume in 4 in richly decorated red morocco from the rich and precious Library of Levoyer d'Argenson, Minister of Foreign Affair[...]
[VIGNIER] - The True Origin of the Very Illustrious Houses of Alsace, Lorraine, Austria, Baden and a Quantity of Others with the Genealogical Tables of the Descents of the Said Houses, & of the Branch[...]
Rare and beautiful Vigil with a rich binding with fleur-de-lys from 1677; printed in Amsterdam (Amsterdami), apud Henry. Wetstenium;; ribbed spine in ochre (orange) morocco, rich fleur-de-lys scatteri[...]
Épreuve originale réalisée vers 1660. Duval cartographe.
Coloris aquarelle.
Texte en vieux français au verso.
Très bon état.
Format feuille : 57,5 x 42,5 cm.
Format gravure : 48,5 x 37,5 cm.
Ori[...]
Early Dated 1661 Fine Oak Chip Carved Dutch Mangle Board.
Carved with the names of the groom and bride and the name of the carver including the date 1661.
Fully carved with different ornaments, in o[...]
This very rare and elegant powder flask opens by pressing on the mother-spring which detaches from it, it has a double transverse winding arquebus key, a movable ring on which there must have been a s[...]
Very rare matrix of the seal of the golden bulla the seal of the golden bulla dates from the 14th century, ours of large size diameter 6.8 cm of attraction of the 17th or 18th century on the site proa[...]
Beautiful mortar with characteristic images of the master. Some of his mortars are described in the book "French Mortars from the 15th to the 18th century".
Very nice mortar, with clear images, characteristic of the master founder. Some of his mortars are described in the book "French Mortars from the 15th to the 18th Century", including a similar mortar.
Very rare pewter BOWL with console ears decorated with palmettes and ribboned outline, with flat-topped lid decorated with cardinal flowers and palmettes, with cup-shaped grip.
Hallmark of Jacques [...]
TASSIN - Plans and profiles of the main cities of the Duchy of Lorraine, with the general map & the particulars of each government of them. Paris, se, 1638; in-8 oblong, 27 plates, half-brown percalin[...]
Ancient Book dated 1604
Title: "THE HISTORY OF ITALY by M.Francesco Guicciardini"
It is in good general condition,
signs of aging are visible.
written in Italian
DIMENSIONS: Width 16 - [...]
STRAATMAN OR CHEVREMONT - Political testament of Charles, Duke of Lorraine. Deposited in the hands of Emperor Leopold in Presburg on November 29, 1687, in favor of the King of Hungary and his successo[...]
Faisandière or Daubière or Chaponniere, Louis XIV, oval tripod in bronze, with a crenellated lid with a U-shaped handle, from the end of the 17th / beginning of the 18th century. Superb daubière in pa[...]
Épreuve originale réalisée vers 1690. Coronelli cartographe.
Greffe de papier sur 1cm x 5 cm dans l’angle supérieur gauche de la marge loin de la carte.
2 oxydations dans les marges latérales.
Bon [...]
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Elegant and large pewter CIMARRE in baluster shape with high pedestal, quarter-round go[...]
Pair of celestial and terrestrial table globes, wooden globe covered with engraved and enhanced paper spindles. Bronze mounts with two rings comprising a horizon table engraved with a zodiacal scale a[...]
Large engraved and watercolored map from the 17th century Lodun & Mirebalais (86)
Enhanced with watercolors in very fresh colors LA VIENNE. LOUDUN. (86) MIREBEAU (86) «LOUDONOIS. Laudunum.» (Loudun, [...]
SILVESTRE (Israel) - View of the landscape of Tomblaine near Nancy. Nancy, Chez l'auteur, circa 1650; 110/210 mm, 1 pp., steel engraving with burin. Israël Silvestre, born in Nancy in 1621 and died in[...]
17th century watercolor map of Tassin representing Belle Ile in a beautiful 19th century frame with fillet 28 cm x 22.3 cm Representation with compass rose and boats
Beautiful and rare copy during the lifetime of Henry IV of Juvénal's satyrs: Lutétiae, Apud Claudivm Morellvm, via Iacobaea ad insigne Fontis; Mr. DCII. (1602). Present in its tinted calfskin binding,[...]
Compass built entirely of brass and equipped with a point allowing it to hold a pencil, dating from the 17th century. This early instrument is of fairly artisanal manufacture. Numerous marks of use an[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay
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Large ROUND PLATE in forged pewter with a wide plain wing called "à la cardinal" fitted[...]
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