JUSTIN - Historiarum ex trogo Pompeio Libri XLIV. Rotomagni (Rouen), Chez Nicolas Lallemant, 1758; in-12, preface, 384 pp., contemporary full vellum binding, smooth spine. Latin impression of Rouen by[...]
D'URTUBIE (M. le chevalier) - Manual of the artilleryman or treatise on the various practical artillery objects, the knowledge of which is necessary for the officers of the royal corps. Paris, Chez Di[...]
CONFUCIUS - The Moral of Confucius, philosopher of China. London, se, 1783; small in-12, 197 pp., full contemporary calfskin binding, ornate smooth spine, fillets on the boards, golden edges. With a f[...]
Commode de Maitrise en Acajou massif.
Elle ouvre par trois tiroirs en façade avec encadrements de moulures en laiton, surmontée d'un marbre gris saint Anne.
Montants arrondis à cannelures, pieds tou[...]
[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[...]
Wrought iron dressmaker's tool mounted on a clamping screw to be held on the edge of a piece of furniture or the arm of a chair with a clamp in the center to hold the fabric, allowing the designer to [...]
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[...]
On the ocean of the past, silence reigns but sometimes, like a bottle in the sea, floats a subliminal message: LEVELS; PROBLEM FOR A BOUGHON; N. GABORY MACHINIST PORTE SAINT ANTOINE N ° 74. PARIS. 178[...]
Revolutionary period boxwood cane. Octagonal horn pommel inlaid with a silver plate, adorned with a lictor's bundle surmounted by a Phrygian cap surrounded by a "ribbon" bearing the motto "live free o[...]
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[...]
Elegant graphometer typical of the Lerebours manufacture. Mounted on a ball-joint foot and wing nut. Very good state of conservation. Lerebours 1761_1840 In 1789 he became a member of the corporation [...]
Charmant petit tabouret de Piano laqué vert d'eau avec des réhauts de vert sapin,
très joli décor en sculpture sur la ceinture ,
il sera nécessaire de la recouvrir car le velours est très abimé[...]
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, nicely engraved with a flowering stem and a bird on both sides; the 2 blades 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 [...]
Exceptional HARP WITH SEVEN PEDALS in carved gilded and painted wood with seven pedals, signed by Maison LEPINE in Paris. It is decorated in the upper part with a lyre, with falls of drapery ending in[...]
DUHAMEL DU MONCEAU Henri Louis Traité des arbres fruitiers ; contenant leur figure, leur description, leur culture. Saillant et Desaint, à Paris 1768,
1 tome seulement sur 2 Vol. que contient l édi[...]
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[...]
Globe or lacemaker's ball late 18th century.
The elongated collar with flat edge finishes a slightly off-center ball which rests on a flared tapered foot.
There is a very small, non-penetrating chip[...]
Château de Meudon.
Pie Dish with its suspension ring.
Period late 18th century.
Brand "Meudon n ° 14", surmounted by a princely crown.
Diameter: 34 cm.
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[...]
Old geographic map of Cassini de Thury - N ° 13 Aubusson -
Original antique map
Original map of Cassini produced in 1763, published by Andriveau - Goujon around 1815.
Stacked at the time and mounte[...]
boite à jeux du XIXème siècle, marquetée d'un échiquier à l'extérieur, et jeu de jacquet à l'intérieur (avec cornet de dés, et quinze pions de chaque couleur).
Model arsenal gun in bronze on its mount and forecarriage
wrought iron and natural wood lacquered green with bronze wheels
Eighteenth century
Nice state of conservation
one pin missi[...]
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[...]
Miniature pewter wine pitcher, marked with a rose crowned with initials, see photos. Height: 11.7 cm, diameter: 7 cm. Price 95 €. Delivery in France 5 €.
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