Turned wood and bone knitting sheath made in three parts that fit together.
Baluster and spiral patterns alternating with bone elements.
Polychrome element turned inside the spiral.
Dieppe work.
Series of thirteen cleavers for straw marquetry.
Two in the shape of a heart. L: 4cm
One in the shape of a book marked "Marie" and dated 1904. L: 4cm
One in the shape of a barrel. L: 2.2cm
The oth[...]
Old cane in carved wood (monoxyle) decorated with several heads of grotesque characters, work of Folk Art from the 19th century. This rod is in good general condition and is of good quality. A note: s[...]
Large copper basin with rolled edges, used for cooking jams, hammered, it dates from the early 19th century. The sturdy handles are made of polished brass. Large capacity, it is noted 40 under the han[...]
Plan original réalisé en 1896. A. Kruger architecte de la ville.
Dressé sous l’administration de Monsieur Castets maire de la ville.
Entoilé d’époque, replié en 24 sections.
Trace de pli angulaire [...]
Rare object of popular Breton art, (Gulf of Morbhian) representation in shell of the future groom in shell, under glass bell In the state it lacks a piece of glass at the level of the ceiling Trucrure[...]
Carte originale éditée en 1808. Chez Arthus Bertrand.
Entoilée d’époque repliée en 8 sections.
Beaux coloris aquarelle.
Quelques plis angulaires sur les panneaux.
Bon état.
Format Carte : 81 x 30[...]
Beautiful French-made musical automaton in wood, fabric and porcelain from the end of the 19th or beginning of the 20th century. The woman moves her head, arm and one leg. Perfect working condition, w[...]
Very beautiful copper watering can which has retained a very beautiful original patina, beautiful proportions Small lack on the edge of the bottom, 19th century work
HOMO SAPIENS Important anatomical chart from the beginning of the 20th century. Very good condition. Very clean apart from a small tear in the top without lifting. 200cm With original high and low str[...]
Important and rare all-sided copper snail dish, with bronze handles. 15 compartments, diameter 39 cm and with handles diameter 48 cm 6 cm high thick copper, from Chateau de Bourgogne
superb and rare terrine with lid surmounted by an elongated dromedary in 19th century polychrome earthenware, the terrine is decorated around the perimeter with bamboo branches, no cracks but note a s[...]
Collection cane with ivory handle representing a pretty young woman with long hair presented in a CRESCENT MOON.
Silver ring Barrel in exotic wood.
Horn ferrule.
Dimensions: handle height of [...]
Pewter cider pitcher with the hallmark of François Le Seigneur, received as a master potter in Caen in 1806 Pretty covered pitcher on foot of shower Push-button lid Worked handle Very slight signs of [...]
Round snuffbox in pressed wood 19th century Lid decorated with a scene entitled "filial pity" from a Roman legend. An old prisoner, condemned to die of starvation, fed by his daughter's milk, a legend[...]
You think it's normal for a sprite to slide his hand underneath... and exert himself with all his weight to... push or hold the pipe pot. The crowned monkeys on the edges do not stop giggling with the[...]
A Treen snuff box in the form of a snarling dogs head.
Scottish, second half of the 19th century.
Measures 11 x 7 x 7cm.
Modelled as a dog's head bearing carved bone teeth, with glass eyes,[...]
Large pewter shouldered pitcher with acorn thumb typical of the plain of Caen Period circa 1800 Engraved on the handle R. Deshogues Very pretty decoration of acorns Flared base Light denting from use [...]
Model of a wooden three-masted boat with crew. Old production from the end of the 19th century.
Painted wood & varnished wood, bone plates. Original showcase. Condition: An angle at the bottom of t[...]
Model of a four-masted boat, late 19th century diorama
Model of a four-masted wooden boat with crew. Old production from the end of the 19th century.
Painted wood & varnished wood, bone plates.
Ori[...]
ESMÉNARD DU MAZET (Camille) - Poems of Petrarch translated into verse by Camille Esménard du Mazet. Paris, At the Counter of the United Printers, 1848; in-8, VIII-452 pp., red half-morocco binding, sp[...]
[DU BUISSON (Pierre Ulric)] - The table of pleasure, or the four parts of the day. Poems in free verse. Paris, Edouard Rouveyre, 1882; in-8, 82 pp., bottle green half-calf binding with corners, spine [...]
[DORÉ] - L'ÉPINE (Ernest) - Story as interesting as implausible of the intrepid captain Castagnette, nephew of the man with the wooden head. Paris, Hatchet, 1867; in-4, 79 pp., full navy blue cloth bi[...]
TALENTS or the crowns of youth by Mr BRES Charming box from the romantic period (circa 1830) containing 4 booklets READING - SINGING - DOMESTIC ECONOMY - WRITING Each booklet is 9.5 x 15 cm and has 40[...]
Pantograft or vine grafting tools 19th time Interesting piece in perfect condition with its 3 original blades Tools by J. Darenne in Saint Ciers sur Gironde Alpha model All in cast iron, bronze and st[...]
THE PRAYER around 1850 Pretty little toy in composition representing a peasant woman praying. A pendulum mechanism moves the head back and forth while the lower jaw opens and closes. In used condition[...]
Large grain basket, 19th century, with lid, with oval belly in spiral basketwork of straw and bramble bark.
Identical model in the Bernard d'Agesci museum in Niort.
In very good used condition.
Ver[...]
Very beautiful wrought iron object with brass applications. the hollow part has some small wear holes (visible on photo). On the superbly worked long handle, between the two squares, there is a swivel[...]
CAYLUS - Memories of the Marquise de Caylus. Paris, Alphonse Lemerre, 1874; in-12, 236 pp., paperback, in a box imitating a publisher's full navy blue percaline binding, smooth spine, printed front co[...]
Folk art cane monoxyle in boxwood representing a mustachioed Greek man in his traditional dress leaning on an acanthus leaf.
Dimension: 101 cm length (diagonally).
France dating from the 19th ce[...]
Collectible cane Folk Art monoxyle in speckled thorny wood.
The handle represents a man with a long beard, glass eyes.
Dimension : 89.3 cm length.
Made at the end of the 19th century.
Boxwood cane carved with leaf branches and holm oak acorns, winding along the shaft, pommel formed of a carved bone ring. In good condition. Length 87cm.- We refuse sales by telephone, the sale will o[...]
BERGER DE XIVREY (Jules) - Research on the ancient sources of French literature. Paris, Chez Crapelet, 1829; in-8, VIII-288 pp., brown half-calf box binding, decorated smooth spine (spine in fair cond[...]
Suresnes – Saint Cloud.
Canton de Neuilly.
2 grandes cartes originales réalisées en 1874. Lefèvre géographe.
Coloris aquarelle dans la Seine.
Très bon état.
Format feuille : 95 x 64,5 cm.
Origin[...]
Silver medal mounted on a brooch rewarding Mr Quenioux, painter of Anatomy in 1890-1891 By Ecole Natiinale Des Beaux Arts medal signed E Gatteau E (Gustave François Raoul Quenioux, born August 16, 186[...]
VIOLLET-LE-DUC (Eugène) - Dictionary of French architecture from the 11th to the 16th century. Paris, Librairies-Imprimeurs Réunis, circa 1880; in-4, about 5000 pp., red half-shagreen bindings, spine [...]
VÉRON (L.) - Memoirs of a bourgeois of Paris. Paris, Gabriel de Gonet, 1853-1855; octavo, 380, 400, 356, 316, 327, 354 pp., brown half-calf bindings, smooth spines with the arms and initials of Baron [...]
[SANTO-DOMINGO (Joseph-Hippolyte de)] - Roman tablets, containing facts, anecdotes and observations on the manners, customs, ceremonies, government of Rome. By a Frenchman who recently stayed in this [...]
Belle mesure à grain en fer forgé forme évasée.
La mesure est datée 1829, mais probablement est d'une époque antérieure.
Signes d'usure et réparation ancienne sur le fond
Italie seconde moitié du [...]
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