Pretty round box from turned bronze or brass, well sealed, closing with screw, containing a pretty compass under glass, watercolored paper, magnetic needle in cross, fleur de lys. Glued in lid, (it h[...]
Exceptional riveted iron marine chest, working lock with 7 pins, painted with flowers, shells and foliage. The decoration is well preserved on the front and sides. This chest has the particularity of [...]
A curiosity is this pretty miniature book printed in Génova, by Benedetto Guasco. 1652. 18th century full calfskin binding, smooth spine decorated with gilded irons, garnet morocco title, marbled endp[...]
Carabattola, instrument used during the Ash Wednesday procession. The priests turned them, producing a loud metallic noise. This solid walnut object is of remarkable quality, quite rare, it uses iron [...]
Very complete in three volumes in folio in white vellum, spine with ribbed spines, handwritten title and volume number, coat of arms on the lower spines and of the youth of Louis XIV. In Lyon, at Iean[...]
new edition of 1711 of the works of Master Francois Rabelais. works where historical and critical remarks are added on the whole work; the true portrait of Rabelais; the map of Chinonnais; the drawing[...]
Rare and interesting "Memoirs of Edmond Ludlow", Knight, Lieutenant General of the Cavalry, Commander in Chief of the forces of Ireland, State Councilor & Member of Parliament. Concerning the most rem[...]
"Large pewter watch dish, "Cardinal" shape. Master's mark of the pewter potter "Antoine Chesne" on the wing, accompanied in the center by a sacred heart, a star and a moon. Another mark on the reverse[...]
Petite clé en fer
Dimensions :
Longueur total : 8 cm
Hauteur du panneton : 1,5 cm
Largeur du panneton : 1,1 cm
épaisseur total : 0,8 cm
Frais d'expédition :
France : 8 €
Europe : 16 €
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Original steel engraving with a burin. Engraved by Tassin (Christophe), often mistakenly confused with Nicolas Tassin, he was in reality the King's engineer-geographer. Although his dates of birth and[...]
Very rare horsehair comb in solid silver. It must date from the very end of the nineteenth century or the beginning of the twentieth century. It is hallmarked with a master goldsmith's mark D surmount[...]
Annals of the City of Toulouse since the reunion of the County of Toulouse to the Crown: with an Abstract of the ancient history of this city, & a Collection of various titles & acts to serve as proof[...]
ROUND PLATE in wrought pewter with a wide wing called "à la cardinal".Hallmark of Marc FIERARD reiceved master before 1640 : crowned hammer / M.F.Diameter: 32.4 cm.MONTREUIL-SUR-MER, mid of 17th centu[...]
Beautiful Butterfield Floral Decorated Graphometer in Paris C.1680 Mounted on its ball joint foot. Finely engraved wind rose compass with eight directions. Very good original condition.
Petite table de maîtrise en bois de chêne mouluré et sculpté d époque Louis XIV, à savoir la traverse du bas et un pied ont été refait ultérieurement, le bois est plus clair et n est pas de la même es[...]
Colossal and proud three-masted mahogany 19th century of the Mediterranean Sea, with an incredible presence, all sails in the wind, of high quality and built with precision, finesse of the hull assemb[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collectible keys
Superb door key, 13.5cm with a thick full shank of 0.8cm, with final button, rectangular bit with open holes and eve, and 4-tooth muzzle.
The c[...]
Small volume (in 12), published in Amsterdam in the second half of the 17th century, containing the epigrams of Martial. These are small poems, composed between 85 and 102 AD, by a Knight of the Roman[...]
Museum. Horizontal Sundial Dated 1699 Louis XIV Signed NB Nicolas Bion?" Exceptional horizontal brass sundial dated 1699 and signed NB Nicolas BIon? for latitude 53 45 Gnomon worked with openwork flor[...]
Small, richly decorated embossed copper vase. On one side there is a beautiful coat of arms of an Italian family to identify, surrounded by beautiful floral motifs.On the bottom there is a beautiful[...]
View of the city of Grenoble in a "cavalier plan", that is to say seen from above. The original of this representation, made by F. Hogenberg, dates from 1588. This one is a 17th century copy, which wa[...]
Rare copy in 4 in tinted calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, gilded title, marbled endpapers, red edges in new condition except for the affiliations written in goose qui[...]
Superb locksmith object, this forged bolt is from early 18th century. The plate, with strong openwork cutouts, 31.5cm x 11cm, is elegantly hand-cut, with a cold chisel of typically Louis XIV (or Regen[...]
Presented in a large 8vo volume from 1709, printed in Paris at Denys Mariette, rue Saint-Jacque, in Sant Augustin: "New Method for easily learning the Latin language; containing the Rules of Genders, [...]
History of the Royal Abbey of Saint Germain des Prez. Containing the Life of the Abbesses who have governed it since its foundation: the Illustrious Men that it has given to the Church and the State..[...]
Free shipping for mainland France*******************Pewter EWER with S-shaped groove, stepped molded pedestal, pinched spout and C-shaped handle with draped crook. It is decorated with two rods at the[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collection keys
Nice model, complex, with this ring, which we do not see often, a foretaste of Rocaille style, but solid and balanced, the two feet firmly placed[...]
LOUIS XIV, KING OF FRANCE
1672
Copper Alloy
Diam. 83mm
Louis, in a pierwig, lace cravat, commander’s sash, and armor, draped.
LVDOVICVS MAGNVS FRAN(ciae) ET NAV(arrae) REX P(ater) P(atriae)[...]
I offer you this good edition, but in very average condition in terms of the binding. It is complete but fragile central leaves which would tend to move away. It is touching by the additions of the di[...]
Rare Edition Originale "History of Filipe Emanuel de Loraine Duc de Mercoeur" dedicated to his Apostolic Majesty. In Cologne at Pierre Marteau M. DC. LXXXIX (1689) presented in a small volume in 12 i[...]
Page 67 of a work from the beginning of the 18th century "Genesis"
Sheet 54 X 39 cm plate 19 X 30 cm
Very good condition
Date: 1704 or 1724
"Adjoining the Historical Table of the First Age of th[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay*********************Rare and beautiful pewter BOWL with console ears and a nippled lid with a grip depicting an effigy of an empress, de[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay*********************Small ewer called "toilet" or "barber" in tinned brass, baluster-shaped with oval section, mushroom lid and molded S[...]
Brass table box or snuffbox with engraved decoration of two cupids framing a flaming heart. Beautiful foliage and scroll ornamentation. Very good condition, original functional hinge. Bottom and sides[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay************Pewter EWER with a flared shape and horizontal groove, richly molded spout with ribboned edge, circular stepped pedestal and [...]
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[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay
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Exceptional pair of pewter PLATES with a wide plain wing called "à la cardinal", engr[...]
I offer you a curiosity. It is a solid walnut panel decorated with a cross on a pedestal. It is enclosed in a large circle with a ball and crowned with a fleur-de-lys. The panel has four cut sides, tw[...]
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[...]
In new condition, in 5 volumes in 12, this very beautiful copy in tinted calfskin, spine with ribs decorated with gilded iron in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in red and olive morocco, b[...]
Rare and precious copy published during the youth of Louis XIV in red morocco, spine with raised bands, boxes decorated with fine gilded iron, gilded title, triple fillets on the covers, edges gilded [...]
Popular tableware in the 18th century.
Two circular earthenware dishes with cracked enamel from Rouen, called "black bottom".
They are decorated with a flower basket and a scalloped outline deco[...]
In a beautiful volume in 4, half-bound in calfskin, ribbed spine, red morocco title, marbled cover and endpapers, red edges. Work dedicated to Louis XIV: "The life of St Thomas Archbishop of Canterbur[...]
Deux beaux velins de publication régionale " Au Puy" de format in 4 Imprimés chez André Delagarde ; Imprimeur & Libraire proche du Collège , 1663 . Reliures souples , dos à nerfs tomaison manuscrite ;[...]
This rare treatise on the sovereignty of the Queen of Spain printed in 1667, is very interesting concerning her political role in the various states of the onarchy of Spain; entitled: "Treaty of the R[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay
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Large round pewter PLATE with a wide wing called "à la cardinal" entirely forged. The e[...]
Rare and beautiful copy in 12 full ivory parchment, raised nerves, smooth spine, handwritten title at the top in ink, two-colored title page and beautiful portrait from the rich Library of De Voyer d'[...]
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[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collectible keys
Beautiful key, Birmingham manufacture, late 17th century or early 18th century.
This superb key with a tool-like granite finish, small dots on [...]
Beautiful copy in dyed calf, ribbed spine decorated with gilded iron in the boxes, gilded title. Very beautiful and rich Arms on the covers, pinked edges for this beautiful 17th century book printed i[...]
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
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