[BUFFON, STEWARD OF THE KING'S GARDEN (Georges-Louis LECLERC, count of), DAUBENTON GARDE & DEMONSTRATOR OF THE NATURAL HISTORY CABINET (Louis Jean-Marie)] - Natural, general and particular history wit[...]
ARIOSTE (Ludovic) - Orlando furioso. Venezia, Presso Antonio Zatta, 1772; small folio, approx. 1000 pp., waiting cardboard, smooth spine. The 4 volumes. Real name Ludovico Ariosto, Ariosto is an Itali[...]
Extremely rare map of Tonkin (written Tunquin) executed at the end of the 18th century by Canu, on laid paper. These are the very first maps of this region of the globe. Good general condition, paper [...]
Pipe tobacco snuffbox, fairly flat, rectangular in shape with rounded angles, thick brass, tinned interior, hinge on one side. Astonishing decoration: it is a calendar for the year 1787 in Sweden, whi[...]
Superb object, South Germany, (Augsburg or Nuremberg for export to Ottoman Empire), towards the end of the 18th century. The object is charming, and individually sized. Composed of 6 pieces of stamped[...]
Iron key with sliding ring called "passe-partout"; the rod of a single piece of iron carries two bits of different types to open all the doors of the house and the heart-shaped ring has a cutout on ea[...]
Large dairy or creamer, capacity, about 5 liters, all hand hammer built, dovetail, very good quality.
Baluster-shaped, the body is fit with two sinuous handles, which allow both the inclined installa[...]
Rare 11-strings and 5 “Sympathetic” strings instrument .
The "Sympathetic strings " that vibrate either with the armonics, hence the theorbic form of the ankle and the second saddle, or by pinching t[...]
A Decorative French/German 18th century Brass Bed Warming Pan.
With original turned wooden and iron handle.
In heavy used original condition.
The original brass lid decorated with double eagle, flo[...]
"Couteau à la Berge" or "Couteau-compas" because of its 2 blades of equal length, one in steel and the other in silver, with an engraved decoration with a flowering stem and a bird on both sides; the [...]
Beautiful colored map dating from 1776 by Antonio Zatta describing the lower Limousin, Quercy and Périgord. Freckles on paper. Modern frame in gilded wood baguette. XVIIIth century period. Delivery 14[...]
Polychrome carved wooden foot santon representing a bearded man, glass eyes, articulated arms using natural fiber and string, it was subsequently fixed on a plinth.
To report some accidents and missi[...]
Embers France late eighteenth century. Irons can be witnesses of history like this "revolutionary" iron. Between the handle and the sole, the openwork frieze represents Phrygian cups allowing its real[...]
Gourde de berger en verre soufflé translucide de couleur légèrement bleuté avec son clissage et sa poignée de préhensuin, de forme globulaire, goulot évasé se terminant par une embouchure en forme de [...]
Brass level with double inverted optic signed "MEURAND Quai de l'hloge à Paris" on a folding tripod base.
Level scale in cm and French inches.
Dimensions: Length of 41.5 cm x Height on stand 38 [...]
Charming little master cupboard in molded and carved wood, the cornice in gendarme hat, decorated with a Louis XVI ribbon, opening by two glass doors and resting on shell feet. the beautifully sculpte[...]
Chez Dezauche in Paris, successor to Delisle and Buache, undated, 1794.
1 large folio volume (55 x 39cm).
Soft cardboard of the time, tan half-sheepskin with corners.
Classic wear on the edges of d[...]
Charming cup with floral decoration white and gold on garlands, "litron" shaped, with its saucer. on two oval reserves, a rebellious painted in gold, no doubt: I have to do That for her. The porcelain[...]
Superb Provencal nightlight, fine yellow monochrome earthenware from Apt, a famous and sought-after model, which we present in good condition: the only flaw, this luster hidden under the edge of the c[...]
Cittern anonymous, made in Paris at the end of the 18th century.
Spruce top. Back, sides and neck in maple. Carved rosette in gilded wood.
Four string choirs and three single strings. Eleven origina[...]
Rare end-18th century perfume burner from a rich venetian family of Indian fabrics. It's probably it was a wedding gift.
Dimensions : Height 70 cm Length 85 cm
A certificate of authenticity wil[...]
Rectangular snuffbox with curved bone faces, pontoon work, 18th century Decor engraved with a nude (feminine?) Lying on the cover and bust in profile on the reverse. dimensions 7.5 cm x 3.2 cm / heigh[...]
Pontoon bone domino game: dominoes of a very beautiful red, from black. In its carved and openwork box, also in bone. Work of sailors from the end of the 18th or beginning of the 19th century. Good di[...]
Model of an arsenal representing a miniature ceremonial cannon inspired by French field artillery piecesdesigned according to the Gribeauval system, in use at the end of the 18th century and during th[...]
beautiful old object in its own juice
Le tambour-major est le sous-officier chargé de diriger une formation musicale militaire lors de défilé
En France, tambour-major est une fonction et non un grad[...]
Amusing bronze, Robinson Crusoe himself, standing, as if out of a Parisian clock of gilt bronze, late 18th century, (and which is worth so much now .. see last photo) Ours is in condition of discovery[...]
Harp COUSINEAU Père et Fils in Paris (stamped on the top of the console) Rare model with a rotating pegs system, this characteristic and the very careful craftsmanship as well as the decorative repert[...]
Bachelor's degree from the Montpellier University of Medicine. Printed in Latin and completed with gold ink on parchment. Recipient Mathurin Gaspard Tardy (1756- Rochefort, 1811-Rochefort) His tomb is[...]
Graduate degree from the Faculty of Medicine of Montpellier. Printed in Latin and completed with gold ink. Recipient Mathurin Gaspard Tardy (1756- Rochefort, 1811-Rochefort) doctor and surgeon of the [...]
Chest of drawers, good size, made of oak from the late eighteenth century. Two drawers in facades worked with diamonds, as on the sides. Four fluted frustoconical feet, front band and cut sides? tray [...]
box of very beautiful form, it presents on one side a love playing the harp, and on the other a flower of thought, the whole is super state and patina!
Sphere in gilded metal, surmounted by a ruler graduated from 1 to 19. It was used to measure the degree of alcohol in the wine. It is protected by a boxwood case itself protected by its leather case i[...]
Very interesting to descale teeth, consisting of nine small steel tools of different shapes: (curves, scraper, file and paring knife) with interchangeable ivory handles. Small red gold embossed case, [...]
Treatise On The Community Between Husband And Wife Year 1754 By Denis Le Brun Big Book Of 1754 Leather Binding Dimensions: 41 cm / 27.5 cm I am at your disposal for any further information
very large period map 18 Eme particular map of the duchy of Burgundy in 15 sheets by Seguin jean Dominique engineer and geographer of the Roy about 300 x 235 cm The map consists of 15 double sheets co[...]
New Voyage to the South America in the year 1781 and Campaign of the Army of the Count of Rochambeau. By M. L'Abbé ROBIN A PHILADELPHIE, and is in Paris, Chez Moutard, Printer-Librarian of the Queen M[...]
Remarkable skimmer of the XVIII century in turned brass and wrought iron with a very beautiful hallmark of master dinandier. Folk art object of very good quality, worthy of the greatest seigniorial ki[...]
Art Populaire - Fixé sous verre 18ème - S Maria Epoque : Dernier tiers du 18ème siècle. Peinture sous verre de grand format à composition florale , autour du médaillon central. Le verre 18ème [...]
Chest of drawers in cherry veneer, rosewood and marquetry net Louis XVI period end eighteenth century Opening with two drawers with keyholes and gilded bronze holds Plateau, sides and drawers enriched[...]
Volume I and II in the same volume, Corpus Juris Civilis by Christophe Henri Freiesleben alias Ferromontano. Edition of 1789 Complete book, the cover is to be restored.
Umbrella with magnificent ivory knob carved from the bust of voltaire. This umbrella knob from the end of the 18th century was raised at the end of the 19th century on an umbrella of that era. The can[...]
Map: "The Swiss, their subjects and their allies" corrected and increased according to new observations gentlemen of the Royal Academy of Sciences in Paris in Desnos geographer and engineer for Globes[...]
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