This small souvenir box in the image of the Arc de Triomphe in Paris is made of golden pomponne and thick glass with a chamfer. Very fashionable at the end of the 19th and the beginning of the 20th ce[...]
Manual cash register, created for the German market in the late 1800s
by the National Dayton Ohio company based in the U.S.A.
Embossed brass structure
with scroll decorations and floral motifs.
On[...]
Musical cigar box in the shape of a Napoleon III merry-go-round Thuja burl and black wood Musical mechanism in the base Used condition Dimensions H 29 x 20 cm Period 19th century More photos on reques[...]
Beautiful set of wrought iron convict shackles. There are two foot shackles as well as a hand shackle (quite rare). The collector who sold them to me also had a wooden judge's hammer that he displayed[...]
A walnut snuffbox with a shoe-shaped opening system Two shoe-shaped snuffboxes decorated with silver threads Shoe dimensions Length: 9 cm Height: 4.5 cm Shoe dimensions Length: 8 cm Height: 2.7 cm Hei[...]
Panorama The Boulevards of Paris around 1855 Paul Lancel printer Lemercier Panorama, over 4 meters long, of the boulevards of Paris from the Madeleine to the Place de la Bastille, north side, composed[...]
Two Grenet batteries dating from the middle of the 19th century. These so-called bottle batteries bear the name of their inventor Eugène Grenet in 1950, capable of supplying 2 volts for about ten hour[...]
Magic Lantern E. Planck Circa 1860 Height of lamp alone 24 cm base 16 x 10 cm diameter of discs 11 cm case: 28 x 12.5 x 20.5 good general original condition! 1 glass plate is missing because 6 slots a[...]
Small display cabinet for pipe collectors, decorated with a small miniature painting, fitted with two hanging hooks, a slot on one side, Napoleon III period
Very pretty bridal globe with harmonious quadrangular proportions, containing within it a bridal crown composed of wax orange blossoms, symbol of purity and beauty, resting on a weighted cushion cover[...]
A rather unusual collector's item, a solid ebony thread or wool, string, etc. reel turned into a barrel shape and decorated with "bone" plaques and pellets decorated with brass rivets.
The top is dec[...]
Two late 18th to 19th century polychrome wood waterfowl hunting decoys.
One beautifully carved duck and one other. All original paint and lots of character and wear.
The blue duck has its original[...]
Four Anamorphoses enhanced with watercolour for cylindrical mirror
Exceptional size (45 cm x 29 cm)
Victor SIÊS Publisher
Lithographie de Lazard, rue de Montmorency 25
Circa 1850
Crystal Ball Bronze Tree Base Very beautiful 19th century piece bronze base with branchy tree motif Crystal sphere in very good condition Collector's item and curiosity Total height: 17 cm Diameter of[...]
Rare 19th century beech monoxide salt box in the shape of a hen. A very beautiful object with a beautiful presence, it opens at the top with a removable lid.
Here is a late 19th century toy imitating the filing cabinet on dad's desk so that you can play like the grown-ups. Made of cardboard, this filing cabinet is covered with embossed black paper imitatin[...]
Cigar Box, Napoleon III, 19th Century In rosewood and amboyna burl Pretty marquetry decoration in the center. Inside there are four cigar racks and a drawer In perfect condition
Antique biscuit piano baby from the end of the 19th century. Very beautiful hand-painted decoration. Depicts a young child holding a ball. Signed and numbered by the Heubach firm. 13cm high. Natural h[...]
Victor HUGO - publisher Eugène Hugues. Paris:
Napoleon the Younger and The Year of Terrine (1879)
Les Miserables: Fantine - Cosette
Les Miserables: Marius – The Romance of Rue Plumet and The Ep[...]
Musical cigar box with 6 doors with a rosewood veneer with the decoration of a lyre. The rest is in black lacquered wood. It opens by turning the axis at the top which triggers the music when the door[...]
unusual Chinese monk's staff, perhaps made of peach wood, lacquered with ideograms and carved, in the upper part there is a Buddhist monk in meditation, at the bottom there is a fish (carp), on the ba[...]
At the top of a peak, the mountaineer salutes the surrounding alpine landscape with his hat, at his feet, two notches for cigarettes framed by flowering branches. The subject offers a beautiful relief[...]
12 hardcover bound volumes of the Photo-Gazette magazine from 1897 to 1908 First edition in very good condition. International illustrated magazine of photography and related sciences and arts. Each v[...]
Lot of 20 copper cake or chocolate molds from the 19th century
Several very rare and atypical models.
Different markings on the molds: numbers, initials or brands (TROTTIER ...)
The set is in[...]
Old prayer book, in Latin and French, dating from 1883. This book is bound in all leather, the spine is decorated with 5 nerves. It is approved by Mgr Charles-théodore COLET, Bishop of Tours. The Roma[...]
Fine earthenware toilet service decorated in blue with bouquets of flowers. It includes a bowl (diam. 3.5 cm x H. 9.5 cm), a jug and a soap dish (diam. 15 cm), along with a night vase (diam. 20 cm x H[...]
Very beautiful terrestrial globe made by J.Lebègue, 30 rue de Lille Paris from the Napoleon III period
The terrestrial globe has a very beautiful cast iron base decorated with people's heads and en[...]
Beautiful book by Claude Farrère, Opium Smoke, leather bound. The preface written by Pierre LOUŸS, forty-sixth edition. The spine is decorated with 5 nerves, number of pages 296. Very good general con[...]
Ophthalmologist's box Maison P ROULOT, GIROUX in wood and red silk interior with captioned compartments containing frames, tinted glass and trial glass circled in brass or metal. France, Maison P ROUL[...]
- Terrestrial globe by Charles Dien* made between 1840 and 1850.
Covered with a printed terrestrial map, the globe is decorated with a graduated brass meridian circle and a horizontal median steel [...]
Snuffbox in blackened wood and inlaid with metal threads, in the shape of a shoe or shoe, work of folk art, from the late 19th century. The lid is decorated with a central motif. Good general conditio[...]
PERRAULT (Claude) - Riquet with the Tuft. Puss in Boots. Illustrated Tales. Pont-à-Mousson, Haguenthal, circa 1830; in-8, 40 pp., paperback. In the collection "The Naive and Childish Fairy Tales". Ill[...]
Charming miniature terrestrial globe from Maison Forest Rue de Bucci in Paris The globe is made of bvois and has 12 spindles of printed and colored paper. Diameter of 8 cm Blackened piedouche foot in [...]
Ivory ‘plume’ walking stick with square section with vertical engravings and engraved silver cap. Square section cane in ebonized wood. 24.5x3 cm. H: 90 cm. (With Cites certificate).
With its beveled corners, this game box certainly shows some signs of wear due to its use. It is made of tawny leather shaped into "slats", its interior is lined with fabric and purple leather, on the[...]
Title: Lecciones de Geografía Astronómica, Física y Política
Author: José Figueras y Pey
Publisher: Joaquin Verdaguer
Publication date: 1848
Binding: Hardcover
Language: Spanish
Country: Spain
[...]
Walking stick with a vertical square-section knob engraved in bas-relief with oriental figures. Rosewood cane. 17x3 cm. H: 90 cm. (With Cites certificate).Il
Large and heavy bronze: 36cm, weighing 2.4kg, a sculpture with fantastic animals:
The high relief applique mascaron is a lion with bat ears and small clawed paws,
the door knocker is a griffin with [...]
Great collector’s cane with superb long ivory handle representing the bust of a Lady with her diadem and a pearl necklace.
Silver ring with foliate decoration.
Ebony shaft and brass ferule.
R[...]
MUSIC BOX SNUFF BOX WITH 2 AIR.
IN WORKING ORDER.
ORIGINAL KEY.
2 small mother-of-pearl buttons on the front.
Inlaid brass shield.
WOOD: WALNUT BURR.
PERIOD: circa 1850.
Dimensions: 11.5X8X4.5 [...]
Small Terrestrial Globe "J. Lebègue Paris" Dating from the 19th Century It turns on its cast iron tripod ending in lion's paws Small accidents to report without seriousness. Rarer in this size ...
Praxinoscope by Emile Reynaud; It bears the mention "ER Déposé" - Paris "Twelve prismatic mirrors are arranged in the center of a crown. Turned wooden base. Candle holder, lampshade (copy) with restor[...]
Carousel horse from the Napoleon III period, staged on a brass crutch. It has kept its original colors, the eyes are made of glass. Good general condition: one ear has been restored, slight wear to th[...]
Children's canes are quite rare on the collection market, here is a 19th century model from the Napoleon III period: Pommel in the shape of an eagle's head carved in the mass from a thorny wood. Good [...]
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