BOUTEILLER (M. de) - Biographical sketch of Mr. Félix Maréchal, doctor of medicine, Mayor of Metz, member of the Academy of Letters, Sciences and Arts of this city. Metz, Imprimerie E. Beau, 1871; in-[...]
Old, large and rare fish terrine in glazed terracotta, 2 side grips, with manganese speckled ocher cover and yellow interior. Very beautiful decoration on the lid of a fish with scales, head and tail [...]
Sword cane. The handle is made of horn. Metal ring which conceals the push button allowing opening on a short 15,58 inches blade. The barrel is bamboo. Micro cracks on the barrel, but the whole remain[...]
collector's item: popular art of the 19th century.
Two old boxwood calls from the 19th century.
They are sold as is, nice patina, the first has a few small cracks, the second is missing.
He[...]
Rare and great object of mastery of roofer, zinc worker from the end of the 19th Century. It consists of a dodecahedron surmounted by a polyhedron on a base signed with an F and an A. Very good condit[...]
POPULAR ART:
End of an anthropomorphic cane in carved wood from the 18th or 19th century, mounted on a wooden base.
Sold as is, insect bites (treated), the item is healthy and solid.
Total he[...]
We have just acquired this curious and unusual object which we treat as an object of Popular Art. The particularity of this table or pedestal table is that the seat on the ground represents a sculpted[...]
Corozo snuff bottle depicting an animal with beaded eyes, decorated with a trophy, a dove, a wreath of flowers and a sitting dog.
France,
Nineteenth century.
We present this sculpted butter roller. This is an object that was used to make drawings on lumps of butter. These scrolls were of course sculpted and made by hand. We find their use in the 19th centu[...]
19th century pharmacy cap machine. This device was used to compress the corks to make them elastic and thus close the glass bottles. This instrument was invented around 1830 and was used until the beg[...]
We present this eight-sided miner's rave lamp. In fact, when they have eight sides rather than rounded, it is because it is a supervisory lamp dedicated to underground miners in the Saint-Etienne mine[...]
We present this carved Folk Art box to hang vertically with a lid that lifts upwards and slides into a groove. The body itself is made from a single block of wood, except for the lid of course. This o[...]
Rare doll signed Mon Chéri LP Paris. The head in porcelain biscuit is in perfect condition, the fixed eyes are in sulphide, the body is in wood. and composite for the hands (missing 2 fingers, see pho[...]
We present this box of lace makers from Haute-Loire (43). In principle they are sometimes from the 19th century but this one seems older. It is worked on all four sides, it is possible that the top is[...]
Half meter bar in walnut wood,
Italy second half of the 19th century.
Antique measuring instrument with brass closure at the ends and
validation stamps for periodic inspection.
As on other measuri[...]
This 19th century magic lantern is in very good condition and appears complete. The bellows is not damaged and works. I have no plates to view. Very beautiful decorative object.
Pharmacy trebuchet in walnut Late 19th
with 2 suspended trays in bronze and brass
on a small wooden box with a drawer and weights
Box with weights: dimensions 13 cm x 6.5 cm
Silver metal stamp and seed called "Hamburger Bean", Mucuna Sloanei.
The stamp itself attached to the seed by a foliage motif is square (1.13 cm x 1.13 cm) and presents the letters C and E
Probably [...]
POPULAR ART TABLETOP ARTS SCULPTURE COLLECTION FRANCE QUEYRAS 19TH CENTURY Beautiful brutalist folk art salt box in sculpted and patinated resinous wood, decorated with an open flower, originating fro[...]
Weight set for pharmacy or goldsmith. late s. 19th century in bronze or brass. The largest of the set weighs 500 grams and the smallest 5 grams. There are 9 in total. 8.5 cm high
Collectible cane with ivory handle representing a Greyhound with silver monogram “MJ”.
Glass eyes, silver ring in the form of a necklace.
Malacca shaft and brass ferrule.
Superb patina. Dimen[...]
Human or veterinary surgery trocar complete with its two silver cannulas and its ebony handle and perfectly preserved in its shaped leather case. Uncommon in this condition. The case measures 24.5cm i[...]
Amazing collection of burs.... Various sizes, various heads, various uses but all dental..... I still imagine the lathe operated using a pedal, I visualize the bur approaching my teeth, I dread the un[...]
Superb copper and wood teapot. A screw is missing from the handle. Not too complicated to find. Christopher Dresser, born July 4, 1834 in Glasgow Scotland - died November 24, 1904 in Mulhouse, Alsace,[...]
BEUNAT (Joseph) - Collection of drawings of architectural ornaments from the Joseph Beunat factory in Sarrebourg and Paris, rue Saint-Avoye, n° 63 containing everything relating to the decoration of a[...]
Brass collar for large dog from the 19th century.
Marked: A. LASSERRE CAUSSADE (T8G).
It is in good condition, with its push button, no accidents, nice patina.
Length: 60 cm.
Width: 3.2 cm. [...]
A reassuring sun.... since the owner of the house attested with this ornament to have insured his property against fire. 19th century sun insurance plaque
Rare small animated sand diorama. A sand transfer system visible at the rear turns the mill wheel. These sand machines were in vogue at the end of the 18th century and during the first half of the 19t[...]
Gelinski graphite calculator signed on the instrument "Bianchi in Paris and Toulouse", dating back to around 1850. Charles Frédéric Gelinski is a Polish nobleman originally from Vilnius, born August 1[...]
Small wooden dice box for miniature board games For dolls sliding lid bone dice (cattle), a dice a little rounded on one side Size of the dice: 0.6 cm Box: 6.5 x 2.2 cm; Height: 2cm
On a pretty cast iron foot, striped black lunar world map, in cardboard and plaster, late 19th century, rare on the market, one or two small scales, otherwise good general condition.
BERSEAUX (The Abbot) - The Order of the Carthusians and the Charterhouse of Bosserville. Nancy, Vagner, 1868; in-8, VII-600 pp., paperback, printed cover, a stain at the end of the volume on a few pag[...]
Collection of 16 brass and iron padlocks, some with key, late 19th and 20th century period. Different dimensions & sizes, some bearing manufacturer's marking. In used and preserved condition, see deta[...]
Beautiful coffee grinder, with closed brass hopper, walnut veneer body inlaid on all sides, S-shaped brass crank with openwork decoration. Hand-shaped drawer closure. Decorated with twisted half-colum[...]
Coffee grinder, wooden interior hopper, with beautiful openwork S-shaped brass crank, openwork brass axle outlet. Upper tray: 15.5 cm by 15.5 cm, total height 25.5 cm, body: approximately 14 cm side. [...]
Superb Napoleon III period advertisement for the AU PARADIS DES ENFANTS toy store. 156 rue de Rivoli and rue du Louvre, PERREAU Fils. Garden games, board games, mechanical parts, instructive cartoons,[...]
Popular Art: Sailor's folding pocket knife, 19th century or even before. In bone engraved on both sides and iron blade. Dimensions (closed): 13.5 cm - (open): 15.5 cm. Width at +: 3.2 cm. Weight: 51 g[...]
"Rare and curious pieces relating to the history of Dauphiné, published on the originals, with clarifications and notes by three Dauphinois bibliophiles." Volume I, volume II and volume III. Set print[...]
POPULAR ART:
They are called barrots in Côte de Nuits, but also Barils, Barlots, Barris or Barricots in other regions.
These barrels simply served as a container for the drink, often wine mixed [...]
Bronze hanging medallion, it is the profile portrait of Jean-Marie-Victor VIEL (1797-1863), architect of Paris by Victor VILAIN.
He is notably the architect of the industry pavilion for the Univers[...]
Rare and beautiful poster announcing the presentation "DU SCULPTURE CABINET, in which we see the young ALBINOSIS" young English girl of 18 years old with particular physical characteristics. It is an [...]
Stuffed bird from an old museum collection from the end of the 19th century, pre-convention, pre-1947, on period pedestal. European oriole (Oriolus oriolus) Beautiful colorful bird in a typical mid-19[...]
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