Emblematic of the city of Lyon, Guignol is a French glove puppet created in Lyon around 1808 by Laurent Mourguet. Guignol is the main character, forming, along with Gnafron and Madelon, the recurring [...]
This object was made before 1947 and therefore complies with European Union regulations on the ivory trade.Carved ivory figure depicting a standing man in a long coat, with incised vertical lines, but[...]
Rare and fascinating educational mechanical model dating from the 19th century, made of bronze and mounted on a noble wood base. This type of object was used for educational purposes, often in technic[...]
A magnificent curio cabinet object of great refinement, carefully crafted in Hanau, Germany, by the prestigious silversmith J.S. Kaufmann, active from 1889. This extraordinary sculpture depicts a rich[...]
This important and rare automaton theatre dates from the late 19th century and features both its original mechanical system and later electrical modifications. Materials: Constructed of wood and metal[...]
This elegant Italian artist's mannequin, dating from around 1900, is a beautiful representation of 19th century craftsmanship. Made from solid fruit wood, it testifies to the talent and art of Italian[...]
This elegant Italian artist's mannequin, dating from around 1900, is a beautiful representation of 19th century craftsmanship. Made from solid fruit wood, it testifies to the talent and art of Italian[...]
19th century school.
Folding meter and its case.
Brass.
Accident to the meter - missing the first 11 centimeters.
Dimensions:
Unfolded: 79.5 x 1 cm.
Folded: 11.5 x 1 cm.
First half of the 19th century.
Round snuffbox in the style of the 18th century decorated with a polychrome miniature representing a flowered basket.
Bears a PH L'Ainé signature.
Ivory.
Dimensio[...]
School of the first half of the 19th century.
Snuffbox signed Pierre Bouvier decorated with a miniature representing two young people holding a basket of cherries.
Tortoise shell.
Diameter: 6.5cm[...]
19th century school.
Snuffbox decorated with a miniature representing a flowered vase, bearing a J. Van Pol signature.
Bramble and tortoise shell.
Diameter: 7.5cm.
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