[ANONYMOUS] - General customs of the Duchy of Lorraine, for the bailiwicks of Nancy, Vosge and Germany. Follow-up of the Compendium of the style to be observed in the instructions of the assize proced[...]
[ANONYMOUS] - Edict of the King, issuing regulations for the division of communes in the Trois-Évêchés. Given at Marly in June 1769. Registered in Parliament on July 6th. Metz, Chez Joseph-Pierre Coll[...]
Cubic shaped brass foot warmer slightly domed and openwork top with engraved floral decoration and carrying handle. 4 sides identical, hammered with a large convex cabochon mirror effect, in borders [...]
Beautiful optical view, quite rare, mounted on cardboard, a copper engraving by Mondhare in Paris, circa 1780, (24cm x 39.5cm in bowl), period color, (blue of the sky has faded)
the Great Indian Mugh[...]
Law relating to the restoration of the free movement of persons and things in the Empire. Epinal, Chez Haener, 1793; in-4, 3 pp., in sheet form, folded in half.
Law relating to the publication and display of the address of the National Assembly to citizens, and of the decree relating to arms. Épinal, Haener National Printing Office, 1792; in-4, 3 pp., in shee[...]
Law relating to the measures taken by the generals of the Army of the Rhine, for the defense of the frontiers. Epinal, Chez Haener, 1792; in-4, 4 pp., in sheet form, folded in half.
The craze for cabinets of curiosities did not cease at the end of the French Renaissance and continued - to a lesser extent - in the following centuries. The taste for exoticism in the second half o[...]
Intéressant lot de sept santons de crèche Napolitains d'époque XVIIIème siècle.
terre cuite, yeux en verre, tissus d'époque, état grenier, accidents et manques, voir photos.
dimensions hauteur : de [...]
Superb British cutlery, end of 18th century or circa 1800, probably Sheffield, an impossible to find model from steel, perfectly adjusted, top entirely tool decorated of deep twists, from feet (two sh[...]
Very nice little piece of folk art. Sculpted from burrl wood, (probably Amboyna), this pretty snuff box, carved into the mass, represents a bird, surely a partridge. The bird's tail made it possible t[...]
Very rare grocer's or apothecary's sugar ax from the 18th century.
In wrought iron and walnut
This two-bladed ax was used to cut sugar loaves (sugar cubes only appeared in the 19th century).
3 ho[...]
The main strand and the shaft of the base with painted decoration of garlands and leafy interlacing. In its mahogany box two traces of stamp includes two optical small lack of paint. Jean Fraupel mech[...]
18th Century Carpenter's Compass, in Wrought Iron. With riveted square head, with drop in the shape of a stylized fleur-de-lys, similar work on the other side of the compass. Squaring lines drawn on t[...]
Superb samovar, an unusual item, here, in a high quality of execution. 4 turned brass ball feet support a square bronze base with a scalloped edge. In the center of the base, a brass structure with se[...]
Late 18th century doctor's kit including many accessories for field surgery. with about fifteen instruments from Charriere, Sabatier, Galant Dimension 9 cm by 18 cm.
A beautiful complete edition of the Works of JJ Rousseau in half speckled vellum binding, smooth spine, black and red title and volume number, in 17 volumes In 4, Printed in Geneva, and in Paris by Vo[...]
Elegant set of Louis XVI style comprising a thermometer and a perpetual calendar. Each consisting of a metal plaque, painted with floral motifs on a beige background : for the calendar, four openings [...]
Large official 18th century poster on thick vellum paper featuring a placard containing a declaration dating from 1789 concerning the deeds of ownership. Note very old ink inscriptions located on the [...]
Forced loan of year 4 (1795-1796) nominal receipt, commune of Fabrezan, department of Aude. Divided into 10 coupons of 8 francs (the first 2 are missing).
First French constitution. 1791 with the declaration of the rights of man, proclaimed for the first time. Miniature edition of Didot the Younger from 1791. Bound with the diversions from Gérard's alma[...]
18th century blown glass miniature oil lamp. Height 7cm Total length 9.5 cm Excellent condition. Firm price Registered Colissimo or Mondial Relay shipping €10, other countries contact me
The dolphin lotto invented in 1775 by the tabletier Vaugeois with the help of Louis XVI, was the game par excellence of the families of the aristocracy, and it was practiced until the beginning of the[...]
In a pretty black speckled cardboard case on an orange background, with a cut-out and handwritten label, is a canvas map of Corrèze. It is enhanced with red, and annotated by hand, with the addition o[...]
19th century wax automaton doll, working condition. Pretty melody, turns his head and raises his arm, missing the fingers on one hand. dressed in period silk clothing, wearing a bun. Some wear on the [...]
Coming from an antique dealer's shed in our region: Circular box from turned wood, walnut lid, beech body, lid unscrews on a central boxwood axis which fits into the turned boxwood apple from above, [...]
Piroli t Le antichita di ercolano Edition rome 1789 In 5 volumes Damaged leather spine, marble covers Very fresh interior Works comprising more than 200 engravings out of text Format 28 x 22 cm
Large key in wrought iron, with a large, finely chiseled E-shaped bit.
Usual wear attesting that the key has been used a lot and was not purely decorative or of mastery.
18th or early 19th [...]
A beautiful set of three embossed pewter dishes, diameters 22.5. 25.5 and 34 cm. One with a baptismal scene, a representation of the Sacred Heart and an image of summer. 18th century pewter, diameters[...]
Superb contoured dish, slightly hollow, in good condition (it rings like a bell), the superbly openwork border develops a trellis decoration on which an empelopsis is hung. It's as beautiful as lace.
[...]
Barthélémy Faujas de Saint-Fond (1741-1816)
Recherches sur les volcans éteints du Vivarais et du Velay;
avec un Discours sur les Volcans brûlans, des Mémoires analytiques
sur les Schorls, la Zéolit[...]
Charming collector's cane from the 18th/early 19th century, monoxyl and decorated with a rare decoration, of an ecclesiastic.
This cane, called "Curé's", is distinguished by its finely carved shaf[...]
Map of Normandy dated 1780 executed by Duperrier engineer Geographer in Rouen. In a posterior frame (20th) view format 68cm X 49cm, with frame 77.5cm X 58cm.
Object of curiosity, this miniature piece of furniture represents the facade of a beautiful building, with cornice and architrave, in the center a door, surmounted by a transom with a diamond pattern [...]
Bilboquet is a game of skill composed of a rod, connected by a cord to a ball pierced by one hole whose diameter fits the rod. Its French name comes from Bil le Bocquet, which refers to the tip of a j[...]
Two pewter pitchers, one engraved with a floral garland, name and date 1802. Poussier à deux grands. The other simpler but also early 19th century. Beautiful patina. Price for two pieces.
Beautiful lorgnette with three draws in shagreen and gilded brass signed Au Griffon Quai de l'Horloge in Paris. Sign of Rochette C.1790 Good optical and working condition.
School of the first half of the 19th century.
Round snuffbox in the style of the 18th century decorated with a miniature depicting a young fisherman.
Bears a JB Huet signature.
Diameter: 6.5cm.
Beautiful object: a wrought iron luminaire, swivel chandelier and workbench leaflet, called "St François" in use during 18th and 19th centuries in craftsmen's workshops. D'Allemagne french collection [...]
Probably a baby doll, circa 1780. Period glazed cardboard box.
The interior rock decor is probably later - glass changed.
Attention because of its great fragility, no shipping possible!
YART (The Abbot) - Idea of English poetry or translation of the best English poets, who have not yet appeared in our language, with a judgment on their works, & a comparison of their poems with those [...]
VOLTAIRE - Philosophical letter. Berlin, At the expense of the Company, 1774; in-8, 151 pp., full contemporary marbled calfskin binding, decorated smooth spine, title label in red morocco, marbled edg[...]
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