Lightly watercolored map from 1746 by Le Rouge, representing the Ile de Ré. Slight stains on the paper which do not affect the quality of this card. Pitchpin style oak frame with net 33 cm x 27 cm
EXCHANGE BOX from the Treasury of the Crown and the Bank of France
France, circa 1820
Brass, in original wooden case
17.5 cm long, 5.5 cm long
Money-changer's balance complete with beam, pan a[...]
Small 19th century miner's oil lamp. 9.5 cm round body, articulated round stirrup with two olives, suspension arm with articulated hook. Chiseled rooster clasp, (Rooster meaning “courage and bravery”)[...]
Map Of France By Augusta Delafont Embroidery On Silk On Frame Made in Providence Very beautiful piece mounted on frame We report a few accidents Free and insured shipping in mainland France
Old wooden painter's palette with rim on 2 sides, 2 gripper cups and a knife.
This palette has a nice thickness of leftover paint and cheerful colors, an abstract painting in itself!
Sending possibl[...]
COLLECTIVE - Lorraine in the Europe of the Enlightenment. Proceedings of the conference organized by the Faculty of Letters and Human Sciences of the University of Nancy (Nancy, October 24-27, 1966). [...]
COLLECTIVE - The army in Nancy (1633-1966). Nancy, Berger-Levrault, 1967; in-8, 286 pp., paperback, printed cover. Preface by General Jean Simon and Pierre Gérard. With 90 illustrations.
Set of 7 enameled copper labels for alcohol
3 different models
1st serie of three: 2.5 x 3.5 cm
2nd serie of three: 3 x 4 cm
1 largestsingle: 4 x 5.5 cm
Late 19th early 20th Good general conditio[...]
Vindefontaine Table Fountain, Glazed TerracottaTable fountain in glazed terracotta with brown enamel cover and kaolin pastillage decor.Handles topped with ram's heads.With its grotesque head cap.Late [...]
COLLECTIVE - The Chartreuse de Bosserville seen by Lorraine engravers. Followed by 7 reissue engravings by Thiéry - Chartreuse de Bosserville near Nancy founded by Charles IV Duke of Lorraine. Nancy, [...]
Old terracotta drainer with traces of yellow pigment. Pretty modernist shape.
Work of folk art from the early-mid 20th century. Dimensions: 25 x 12 cm.
Beautiful woman's cane in mahogany wood with a pommel representing a woman's head in gilded bronze. It is in good condition, the tip surround is missing. Dimensions: 31 1/2" high. Circa 1870.
COLLECTIVE - Annals of the East – Memoir No. 24: Maurice Barrès. Nancy, University of Nancy, 1963; large in-8, 334 pp. + frontispiece, paperback, adhesive inside the cover. Published by the Faculty of[...]
Astonishing panorama painted in gouache on a canvas scrolling with a crank in front of 5 lead elephants, giving the impression of a slow advance of the herd. Wooden box mounted in a dovetail. Work at [...]
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1848. Editée à Edimbourg par William Blackwood.
Coloris aquarelle.
Très bon état.
Format feuille : 68 x 55,5 cm.
Original antique map of 1848.
Carte particulièrement[...]
Collectible cane with ivory handle representing a HUNTER in a hat, his rifle in hand, near a birds' nest.
Hallmarked silver ring.
Dark wood shaft and ferrule.
Dimensions: length 93.3 cm x pom[...]
COLLECTIVE - Souvenir album of the Liberation published by l'Est Républicain. Nancy, L’Est Républicain, 1945; in-8, 221 pp., stapled, printed cover illustrated in color. Numerous photographs and adver[...]
Morillon or boncinello lock in forged, sculpted and perforated iron. Used mainly on boxes. The artefact seems to belong to an ecclesiastical context given the cross on the lock in the upper part.
l[...]
Attractive Drapier dermatological cryotherapy case in blue shagreen.
Inside the case, the flap is upholstered in off-white silk-like fabric and the interior in brown felt with gold braid. Inside, a c[...]
COLLECTIVE - History of Lorraine. Nancy - Paris, Berger-Levrault, 1939; in-8, 740 pp. + pl. CIV inset, half brown calfskin binding, smooth spine decorated with alériions, mottled edges. Work on the hi[...]
Pewter bottle called “plongeon” with ovoid body, short foot and long closing neck with screw cap. These bottles were often immersed in the well in order to cool the wine. Delivery 20 euros
Master key, which allowed most doors in the house to be opened. Model with sliding ring in the shape of a heart or butterfly from the 18th/19th century. Good dimensions: 18 cm x 6.5 cm. Condition: Wit[...]
Bent foëne with 4 flat strands barbed laterally, used to dislodge fish hiding under the banks of ponds and rivers.
Eel fishing.
Brière,
wrought iron,
early 19th century.
Bent foëne with 4 flat strands barbed laterally, used to dislodge fish hiding under the banks of ponds and rivers. Eel fishing.
Charente Maritime,
Wrought iron,
Early 19th century.
COLLECTIVE - 1914 1918 To the glory of the 69th and 269th infantry regiments and 42nd RIT Nancy, Graphic Arts, 1933; in-folio, approximately 500 pp., publisher's binding, cloth spine, first cover illu[...]
Carte originale gravée en 1860.
Beaux coloris aquarelle.
Très bon état.
Format feuille : 53 x 36,5 cm.
Célèbre édition du milieu du 19ème siècle publiée rue Saint Jacques à Paris, illustrée de c[...]
Old carved wooden nutcracker or nutcracker, representing a grotesque character. 19th century work. In good general condition, I would like to point out a slight loss on the foot, visible in photo No. [...]
Porter of the Carthusians, Written by himself. With figures January 1, 1771 “To Mr. Sartine; Who, under the specious title of Police Lieutenant, is the quintessence of Wickedness, which Hell vomits on[...]
Dandy's cane in ebony wood, 19th century The pommel is decorated with a grotesque figure of a small seated monkey, meticulously carved: its glass eyes and bone teeth give it a lively and mischievous e[...]
Small 19th century double-sided pestle in silvered bronze depicting a devil with a grimacing smile. Beautiful, unusual sculpture. Good condition. H: 9cm L: 2.3cm.
COLLECTIVE - Steelworks of Longwy 1880-1930. Mulhouse, Braun et Cie, 1930; in-folio, 189 pp., paperback, filled cover, in its hard cardboard slipcase mounted with a title label from the book. €120 Wit[...]
Important set of porphyry blocks
Six blocks.
Egyptian porphyry.
Ranging in size from 14 to 38 cm long, these red Egyptian porphyry blocks have been partially polished.
Small collection of medical instruments from the early 20th century Set of 10 pieces Different shapes Handles in ebony except 1 more recent one in bakelite Steel blades Brands Ferra, Houbé... d smalle[...]
Lettre autographe signée « Juliette » à Victor HUGO. 13 mars (1849) mardi midi 3/4; 4 page in-8°
Jolie lettre de l’éternelle amoureuse enrageant de sa convalescence qui la tient éloigné de son « toto[...]
Autograph letter signed “A. DUDEVANT”. Between 1822 and 1831; 1 page in-12°. Extremely rare letter from Sand signed DUDEVANT concerning the stewardship of Baron Dudevant's property: "A thousand thanks[...]
Lettre autographe signée à Victor HUGO. 9 novembre mardi matin (1841) ; 4 pages in-8°
“je vous assure que vous aurez des gifles à indiscrétion si vous continuez ce système d’agaceries mirobolantes à [...]
Autograph letter signed “Victor” to a friend. Sunday August 7 (1831); 1 page in-8°. The young author thanks the support that will be provided for the dress rehearsal of Marion de Lorme scheduled for A[...]
Autograph letter signed “Mirabeau fils” to his wife. At Château Mirabeau November 6, 1782; 2 pages in-4°. Mirabeau attempts a final reconciliation with his wife who has requested the legal separation [...]
Autograph letter signed “LF” to the poet Théophile Briant. Denmark, Cf Mikkelsen 45 A Bredgade, August 4, 1947; 2 folio pages. Envelope Beautiful exile letter from Céline gives a pitiless indictment o[...]
Autograph letter signed to his dear Charles. Saturday (Paris circa 1820); 4 pages in-12° in English. Very interesting letter relating anecdotes and certain actors of the Egyptian campaign of 1799 wher[...]
Autograph letter signed “F Céline” to the publisher Jean-Gabriel Daragnès. (Denmark 1948); 2 folio pages.
Great letter from Céline in her forced exile who rails against the new leaders of the Denoël [...]
Autograph letter signed to journalist Paul Carrière. July 27, 1953; 2 pages in-4° with envelope.
Great and rare letter full of humor in response to an inquiry about the vacations of star actors: “Her[...]
Autograph letter signed to a friend. November 2; 1 page in-12°.
Verlaine announces in telegraphic style his upcoming arrival in Nancy to give a conference: “Dear friend, Received your letter yesterda[...]
Tapuscrit avec corrections et additions autographes, signé « G .C. ». (Octobre 1914) ; 3p ½ in-4° sur feuillets.
Intéressante analyse du Tigre concernant l’évolution de la situation sur les champs de[...]
Edition published with notes and clarifications by Raoul VÉZE, Original illustrations by Joseph HÉMARD, Publisher Georges BRIFFAUT 4 rue de Furtenberg Paris VIème.Notre site et ses multiples offres : [...]
Conifer sculpted nutcracker. Cage model. Depicts the head of a man with a beard. France. 19th century ( small chip to the end knob of the handle). Lengths: 18 cm
Provenance: Kunstler collection Par[...]
Autograph letter signed “Mirabeau fils” to Mr Michaud, king’s prosecutor at Mr Morand in Largillia. [February 20, 1776]; 1/2 pages in-8°, address on the back, two remains of red wax seal, address page[...]
Manuscrit autographe intitulé « Descendance directe ». (Circa 18 avril 1914) ; 4 pages in-4° numérotées sur feuillets à en-tête du Sénat.
Article préparatoire avec de nombreuses biffures, annotations[...]
Autograph letter signed to Francis Dumont. Antibes March 13, 1948; 1 page ¼ in-4°
André Breton does not take a very good view of the draft testimony on Surrealism that is submitted to him: “Confused [...]
Autograph letter signed to the politician and academician Narcisse-Achille Count of Salvandy. June 5 (1841); 1 page in-8°, address on the back. Victor Hugo reluctantly agrees to correct his reception [...]
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