MAROLLES (Michel de), VILLELOIN (Abbot of) - The Book of Painters and Engravers. Paris, Chez P. Jannet, 1855; in-12, 111 pp., and publisher's catalogue, publisher's red cloth binding, decorated smooth[...]
Important butter mark from, Hand-cut motif of a fairly naive branch of flowers, Folk art work, from the very beginning of the century, Beautiful dimensions: length: 18 cm Width: 14 cm Height: 5 cm goo[...]
China, 19th century.
Snuff box with incised floral and geometric decoration.
Cap decorated with a flower.
Smoky quartz.
Lack at the base of the cap.
Dimensions:
Height: 7.7 cm.
Width: 3.8cm.
[...]
Small carved natural walnut, on one side a cartouche in the shape of a coat of arms with draperies allowing to put the initials, a dog lying down and two doves as well as foliage and finally on the to[...]
high quality bronze plaquette, found on the Net, round, single-sided, presenting in double cameo the profiles of Greek poet Menander, and of Latin poet Terence, who two centuries later adapted the com[...]
Ancien abat jour lithophanique et son armature.
Décor de biches , cerf et ours.
L'abat jour mesure 23,6cm de diametre et 13,5cm de hauteur.
Abat jour francais.
Ensemble en bel état , un fele à sig[...]
Napoleon III piano stool in blackened wood. Rests on 4 feet joined by a spacer. Seat adjustable in height, covered with a Genoa velvet upholstery. Seat diameter 35 cm Height 52 cm Width 38 cm x 38 cm
Collector's cane with ivory handle representing a pretty WOMAN BUST, wearing a bun.
Fine gold ring.
Amaranth wood shaft.
Dimensions: length of 92.5 cm.
France datable to around 1890/1900.
Joli panier à braises de forme tronconique, posant sur deux degrés, la base renforcée, les anses supérieures se rejoignant pour y placer une suspension à anneau. Le corps est joliment gravé d'une larg[...]
MAINDRON (Ernest) - The illustrated programs of theaters and café-concerts, menus, invitation cards, small prints, etc. Paris, Librairie Nilsson and Per-Lamm, 1897; folio, 40 pp. + 63 plates mounted o[...]
Large circular tray with flat bottom, rounded walls and scalloped edge, in chiseled copper, decorated in the center with a large roundel with tangled patterns radiating from a rosette.
A large frieze[...]
This concave mirror concentrates the received beam of light at a point by reflection. Optical instrument used in physics cabinets. The best-known experiment consisted in placing it in front of a light[...]
ANAMORPHOSE PONIATOWSKI NAPOLEON I and L'AIGLON circa 1831 French anamorphosis in 3-view optical point. Facing PONIATOWSKI, on one side the Emperor and on the other the Aiglon called DUC DE REICHSTADT[...]
Set of 2 copper ewers with pewter remnants. Decorated in repoussé with radiant motifs and calligraphy to identify.
Come from an old Breton collection.
Sold in the condition as shown in the photos.
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Bistro Counter Lottery The center is an embossed Chromolithograph representing a children's decor…. Good general condition, no accident to the cast iron. Height: 32cm. This game was found on bistro co[...]
Important Marianne promotion medal from the Colonial School 1897 issued to M.MENEAULT Marius Auguste Third Republic 1897 Engraver O.ROTY A.DESAIDE edit Sterling silver 950/°° cornucopia hallmark Weigh[...]
LEMONIER / KAHN / SAUNIER (Maximillien) - Eugène Grasset and his work. Paris, Editions de la plume, around 1900; in-4, 68 pp., paperback (broken spine, provide a binding). 72 reproductions of works by[...]
Rectangular porcelain snuffbox with underglaze blue decoration of Su Hui holding a book on one side and a calligraphy with a "leiwen" motif on the other. A stylized design around the neck and flowers [...]
Porcelain opium bowl rest, watch holder type. Possibility of five opium bowls.
Multiple decorations with characters and flowers.
Calligraphic signature.
Dimensions: length of 18.6 cm x width [...]
LE SAGE - The lame Devil. Paris, Bourdin, 1840; in-4, XVI-380 pp., navy blue half-calf binding, spine adorned with boxes with 4 raised bands, foxing. Illustrated by Tony Johannot. Text preceded by a n[...]
Two meerschaum pipes, one with its amber stem, late 19th century early 20th century. Representing a vanity in the form of a hand holding a skull for one and an eagle's claw holding an egg for the othe[...]
Ground spotting scope in leather-wrapped brass. Oak stand
Signed “Geo Stebbing, Portsmouth, Optician & c. to the RYS. "
Diameter of the lens: 7.5 cm,
Total Hl. 165 cm;
length of the scope tube: 15[...]
Lead soldiers Lucotte First Empire - Imperial Guard - La Garde Du Drapeau - XIX period In good condition, used condition. Small accidents and small losses reported, but quite presentable Beautiful bri[...]
Corozo snuff box carved with the head of a hedgehog. Work of popular art, The 2 sides are illustrated with a wedding scene. Unfortunately, the newlyweds appearing on the lid have been decapitated (see[...]
Box opening with two compartments: box for matches forming pyrogen on one side; wax case (with space to heat the wax) on the other, in silver metal finely chiseled with flowers and foliage, signed Sus[...]
Beautiful large apothecary's scale, 60cm high bronze column, beautiful beam bearing the hallmarks of the Parisian pendulum, with a solid brass needle cut with openwork, and a fan dial, engraved from 5[...]
Important Ewer "with dancing stags" called "Aftafa", in tinned copper, decorated on all sides, with interlacing, friezes, stylized flowers and many other tribal motifs.
Engraved on both sides of the [...]
I offer these four volumes including two for 1884. They are in good condition for paperbacks of 188.... Only the spine of 1885 could become fragile without precaution.
Maison THEROUDE 1831-1878, The Guitar Player, rare version moving on 3 wheels Standing, Beautiful and majestic, she wanders thanks to 3 brass wheels hidden under her dress to the sound of her music. M[...]
Carved coconut from the 19th century It bears a label: Veracruz, convict labor It is shaped like a fish and has a slot to put coins in It measures: 18 cm long.
This cane pommel shows great technical prowess, indeed two lions are in action (a lion and perhaps a lioness). Everything is from the end of the 19th century, nicely carved, a beautiful technique, esp[...]
Solid silver filigree opium pipe, Wa tribe, northern Burma, late 19th century, early 20th century.
The Wa tribe are a major producer and consumer of opium in Burma.
height 25 cm.
Charming little case in red morocco, lined with 2 painted silks representing Napoleon, in which are stored 26 watercolor engravings representing scenes of Napoleonic battles.
Marengo, Busaco, Arcol[...]
War club from Vanuatu. With its original vegetable fiber cord slightly stretched on the handle. Some wear but very good general condition and nice patina. 120 cm / 125 cm with the base.
Rare embrasure for canopy bed, traditional Naga dragon motif, in original polychrome wood, Dutch colonial. traces of gilding,
good general condition.
Bali Indonesia late 19th century.
high 31cm wid[...]
Pair of GAUCHO STRIPS
South American work (Chile or Argentina)
Late 19th century - early 20th century
Wood, brass and iron
H. 29 ; L. 25 ; Thickness 17 cm
Pair of carved solid wood stirrups o[...]
Ceremonial Spear, Sumatra Island, Late 19th Century, Indonesia.
Meteorite iron, straight blade fitted to its carved wooden sheath with patterns, traces of original polychromy.
total length 155 cm sp[...]
This large gilded bronze medal (to be confirmed) on which is represented the profile of the goldsmith Charles Christofle (1805-1863). This medal was issued posthumously for the 80th anniversary of the[...]
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JANIN (Jules) - The Book. Paris, Henri Plon, 1870; in-4, XXXI-404 pp., modern bottle green half-morocco binding with corners, ribbed spine, gilt head, preserved cover. Copy number 126 on Dutch laid pa[...]
Extraordinary object of miniature mastery in turned ivory, shelf with three trays garnished with pieces of silverware, such as chocolate pot, coffee maker, cups, torches equipped with candles, cups an[...]
Cor Naturel Guichard Natural horns with spare tones or inventive horns. The natural horn is not a chromatic instrument. This form of instrument appears at the beginning of the 18th century. The length[...]
Pharmacy bottles from the Napoleon III period, In blue tinted glass and sheet metal caps, the labels are painted, in the shape of a cartridge with a highlight of a golden net, various sizes, some bott[...]
Old & rare child's cane, was used for walking but also to do "Like Dad" on the photograph, in a costume with a slap hat and a standing cane (photo documentation N°5). This model from the end of the 19[...]
Very beautiful and rare antique Russian wooden jug, ewer with relief decoration of a loving couple with a church on the back and faces of people. The jug is carved and has 3D relief figures. Measureme[...]
Smoker's table in walnut from "the black forest" or "Switzerland" Sculptor's work with many cutouts and highlighting of the decoration. Three boxes on hinges, decorations of alpine flowers, branches, [...]
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