Very original pair of steel embroidery scissors with swan motif branches. The blades are sharp but the screw is a little loose. Beautiful collector's item. Size: 9.6cm
Very large bronze padlock from the end of the 19th Century Original key with Z eye Beautiful patina of time Height: 15.5 cm Width: 10 cm Thickness: 2.5 cm
Rare and curious group in fine earthenware used for pyrogen and cigarillo or cigarette holders, decorated with a bearded gnome sitting at the foot of a hollow tree.
Manufactured by Bosch Frères, mid-[...]
Old & rare children's cane, used for walking but also for doing "Like Papa". This late 19th century model has a deer antler pommel, the barrel is made of bamboo and has its original ferrule. In good g[...]
Large grain basket, 19th century, with lid, with oval body in spiral basketwork of straw and bramble bark. Identical model in the Bernard d'Agesci museum in Niort.
Height: 12 cm
Diameter of the open[...]
SILVER SCULPTURE OF RUSSIAN ORIGIN, SIGNED WITH PUNCHES, REPRESENTING A SATYR AND A YOUNG WOMAN. THE TWO PIECES BEING ON THEIR RESPECTIVE AND MOBILE BASES ALLOWING THEM TO BE PLACED IN SEVERAL POSITIO[...]
RARE anatomical head section model.
For educational use at the end of the 19th century/early 20th century.
Original support in blackened wood.
Polychrome stucco head.
Dimensions:
H: 32.2 cm max.
[...]
Free delivery in Paris surroundings Beautiful and rare old garden bell, salad bell. Late 19th century. In blown glass (slightly green color) of good thickness. Dimensions: height of 37 cm and diameter[...]
Beautiful music box from Nicole Frères. The wooden box has been completely restored and polished. The lid and the facade are inlaid with baguettes. The inside of the box is varnished red as it should [...]
Very beautiful copper milk can, made in France 15 liters Very pretty patina, complete with its rotating lid, small dents, circa 1880 height: 56 cm, diameter: 23 cm
Cylinder music box made in Geneva by Nicole Frères. This is a good example of these early music boxes. The mechanism has a fairly large cylinder and plays 8 tunes at 2 per turn. The sound is rich and [...]
Iron decorated with dragons, with its gas stove. Stand upright on the stove, the heat rises from the back of the iron, warming the iron. The interior of the iron has "lamellae" which increase the cont[...]
I look knowledgeable??? Not so much, I just learned that this superb surveying measuring object is called a spectacle pantometer, since it is topped with a telescope. Graduation of angles. is infinite[...]
Almanac of the Court, the City and the Departments, for the year 1821, decorated with pretty engravings, in Paris at Louis Janet Libraire Rue St Jacques n°59 and at Janet and Cotelle Rue Neuve des Pet[...]
Rare "Historical, Genealogical, Chronological and Geographic Atlas" by A. Lesage (pseudonym for Emmanuel Comte de Las Cases*), "located at M. de Sourdon, rue de la Jussienne 15", edition 1808-1809, wi[...]
Superb patina for this delicate wire dispenser made from several turned and assembled pieces of boxwood. Beautiful example of popular art with impeccable finishes
Madame du Barry's Sèvres porcelain: according to the memoirs of the royal factory Notes and unpublished documents on the price of Sèvres porcelain in the 18th century Work produced by Baron Charles Da[...]
Monoxyl cane in carved boxwood, pommel representing a grotesque gnome head. Nineteenth century. Height 84 cm. Good condition, with traces of use, I would like to point out small cracks in the wood. He[...]
Boxwood with its very slow growth offers a very tight and hard wood allowing it to be turned and offer pretty contours while patinating very delicately over time, like this pair of candlesticks with a[...]
Beautiful opinion cane, pommel forming a tight fist with a gun carriage. In monoxyl carved boxwood from the end of the 19th century. Good condition. Length 76 cm.
- This item is for immediate purch[...]
Extremely rare children's car from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century which is designed for twins Original plate from the manufacturer G Peron in Chateauroux Iron wheels [...]
RARE ear anatomy and hearing system. Spectacular educational object from the end of the 19th century.
In polychrome stucco.
Dimensions:
Length: 33 cm.
Height: 24.5 cm.
Depth: 15 cm
IN VERY GOOD [...]
Snuffbox:
With double opening system with portrait of a woman under glass. Bone dovetail closure.
France,
Rosewood, bone, painting under glass,
Nineteenth century.
I present my late condolences to the family of Professor Dehon, a great collector and scholar.... I am sure that if he had seen my ophthaloscope case, he would have wanted to acquire it.... Object in [...]
Monoxyl cane in carved boxwood, pommel representing a grotesque head of a voodoo sorcerer. Nineteenth century. Height 84 cm. Good condition.
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THE REPUBLICAN MAGIC LANTERN July 1799 Anonymous anti-revolutionary pamphlet of 69 paperback pages. 13.5 x 20.5 cm THE MAGIC LANTERN OF THE IMPERIAL STREET Anti-Napoleonic pamphlet circa 1814, 8 print[...]
Rare complete collection of 50 hand-painted glass plates from the life of Joan of Arc by Maison Bayard in its original box. Two are cracked but as shown in the photos, when the image is projected into[...]
Wedding knitting sheat:
- on one side:
A heart surmounted by a cross, a man in a boat, an animal and a woman on a stele.
- on the other side:
The surname: “PINMELK” ANNO 1801 and a heart. On each [...]
Richard Cortambert nouvelle histoire des voyages et des grandes découvertes géographiques l'Amérique, le pôle nord volume illustre de belles et nombreuses gravures d'après les dessins de Sahib reliure[...]
DU BOYS DE RIOCOUR - Relation of the sieges and the blockade of La Mothe (1634-1642-1645). Chaumont, Charles Cavaniol, 1861; in-8, XII-468 pp. + 3 folding boards, bottle green half-cloth binding with [...]
A wonderfully patinated early 19th-century French hammered copper confectionery pot used in the candy and chocolate-making process,
With hand-forged handles and a hammered copper riveted rim.
In o[...]
Pair of milk canes in finely chiseled brass Very beautiful Norman duo typically late 18th century early 19th century Bent side handle. Original fitted lids Origin: Lower Normandy Free and insured ship[...]
Switzerland with its subjects and allies from the best authorities.
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1807. J. Barlow graveur.
Coloris anciens.
2 rousseurs claires dans la marge supérieure n’atteignant[...]
Balance parisienne de marché
Chassis est en fonte peinte en rouge à la face ornée des armes de Paris couronnées, encadrées d’enroulements feuillagés ajourés et de têtes de boeufs. Deux plateaux en [...]
Regarding the condition, note tears on the edge, scratches, discolored parts, corners and edges are damaged. In volume 1, a synoptic table of childbirths and 7 plates are present at the end of the boo[...]
XIX Strong pair of stirrups with spurs from South America. A slot at the top of one of the stirrups and a missing pick on one of the spurs. (see photos) Good general condition, large model; Total leng[...]
Baby piano in biscuit porcelain, German Heubach porcelain. Baby lying on his back, very funny and with a good face. Dimensions length 19 cm height 11 cm depth 8.5 cm.
Simon Homolak
1808-1837
Grand piano
first quarter of the 19th century
cm. 91x223x128 – leg height cm. 54
In good general condition, it requires tuning and minor restoration work.
Simon Hom[...]
Pretty painted wooden carousel horse, decoration of small mirrors and holding bar with bell and bell. Rearing horse on an iron support. Old paint with lack of use. 19th century period. Overall dimensi[...]
Brass drum microscope, 19th C., signed Oberhaeuser and Hartnack Beautiful signature, circa 1840. One of the first models equipped with the side precision wheel. Please note: no box, used condition,
Small collection of photographic glass plates (n.12) from the late 1800s and early 1900s with original packaging.
Collection coming from an old photographic studio.
If interested we can provide [...]
A forest of ophthalmoscopes casually placed in a dedicated space is great, especially for playing with lights... Handles made of whalebone, ebonite, bone, metal and then lots of little auscultation mi[...]
What a delicate object from the 19th century. I can see a Dandy taking this lovely little object out of his vest and using it not without pride... It is a pocket pyrogen called vesta in gutta percha, [...]
RARE annular gourd in green earthenware.
The 2 flats are engraved with a text and a date 1865.
Dimensions:
Height: 19.5 cm.
Outer diameter: 17.4 cm.
Depth: 3.3 cm.
In used condition, visible gap[...]
Popular Art: Beautiful cane, pommel carved from a boxwood or heather root forming the head of an imaginary monster, late 19th century. Good general condition, with traces of use visible in the photos.[...]
Small miniature floor clock in solid silver entirely and finely chiseled, decorated at the top with a Virgin surrounded by two Venuses, below a horsewoman and a country scene with a cow, at the bottom[...]
Louvet de couvray les amours du chevalier de Faublas dessins de Paul AVRIL gravés à l'eau-forte par Monzies préface par Hippolyte Fournier reliure demi cuir marron à coins série de 5 volumes 1884.[...]
Milking scene in carved wood (walnut), animated by four characters and animals: a woman in costume with a headdress (appearing to be Dutch) who milks a cow, a beggar with a violin on her back and two [...]
Popular Art: Beautiful boxwood monoxyl cane carved with a lion's head from the end of the 19th century. Good condition. Length 85 cm.
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1809 Paris, J.Ant. Brosson, 1809. In-8 (133 Verse work on the back cover. Fresh interior, no missing text. SECOND EDITION, completely revised and greatly expanded. It contains two folding tables "Regi[...]
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