Rare and beautiful mechanical calendar in painted sheet metal in its original packaging box Please note: slight signs of age Dimensions: 23.5 cm x 28 cm
Rare sauté pan by Laurent Bajettini, boilermaker in Geneva. Very good quality for this sauté pan with a thickness of 3.5 mm. Hammered around its edge, the bottom has a double bevel which gives it incr[...]
This Japanese Damru tambourine represents the Buddhist ritual art of the Meiji period. Used in spiritual practices and tantric ceremonies, the Damaru symbolizes the union of polarities and primordial [...]
We present this superb study piano from the Mussard brand in Paris in exceptional condition. We acquired it in a castle in the Forez plain (42) "Loire", it is made of Rio rosewood, solid and veneered.[...]
Chinese processional gong with its beater - 1900s periodRare Chinese processional gong dating from the very beginning of the 20th century. This ceremonial instrument, used during rituals, traditional [...]
Mother-of-pearl carved memento mori vanityVery beautiful 20th century subject in carved mother-of-pearlFree and insured shipping in mainland FranceDimensions: 13 x 13cm
Bowed zither circa 1880This is a bowed string instrument dating from the end of the 19th century. It can be likened to the violin family for several reasons: it is played with a bow (full violin bow n[...]
Six-branched wrought iron fouenne, less common than the four or five branches, from the 19th century, a folk art object formerly used for eel fishing. Good general condition. Length 49cm. - This item [...]
Grande épreuve originale réalisée en 1873.Impression en couleurs.Rousseurs claires dans les marges.Bon état.Format feuille : 95,5 x 66,5 cm.Original antique chart of 1873.Rare collection illustrant le[...]
Very beautiful toy, probably originally intended to be harnessed to a goat, dating from the beginning of the 20th century. Some of these carriages, reproducing the Victoria, were made in Egypt, for th[...]
Nice cigar cutter on the theme of the navy. Boat helm. Good general condition, with traces of use. Height 12 cm, base diameter 6.6 cm. - This item is for immediate purchase, payable by Paypal, we also[...]
CLAUDEL AND GIDE (Paul and André) - Correspondence (1899-1926). Paris, Éditions Gallimard, 1949; octavo, 400 pp., publisher's illustrated hardcover based on a design by Paul Bonet, smooth spine (very [...]
Hermès Paris cigarette box covered in leather and bronze. In very good condition except for the damaged box (see photo). Shipping at the buyer's expense.
Carved wooden nutcracker, folk art object, late 19th century, represents a hand. Good general condition. Length 14 cm, height 5.5 cm. - This item is for immediate purchase, payable by Paypal, we also [...]
Neapolitan style mandolin with pegs from the late 19th century with a domed back made up of 15 alternating ribs of maple and rosewood. The table is in varnished spruce with a rosette decorated with a [...]
Mid-19th century France – Auvergne – Haute-Loire A modest but soulful object, this hand-crafted hardwood lace folder is one of those silent relics of rural daily life. It was likely given or passed do[...]
Here is an interesting 5-string banjo made in England at the beginning of the century. This instrument is in playable condition, repaired in our workshops with marks and wear from use. The natural ski[...]
From top to bottom: Three large wrought iron keys (approximately 25 cm) with solid shank, openwork bit with Maltese cross and rake, including two keys with frog's leg ring, 18th century period (180 eu[...]
Authentic 18th-century cello made by Carl Friedrich Lippold, a respected luthier from Neukirchen, Saxony, dated 1763.
The instrument bears its original interior label and features a hand-carved "CL" [...]
Hand-operated Irish Mail type car. First half of the 20th century. Four-wheeled, single-seat car with front-mounted gearshift with two levers (one on each side, one for brakes and one for movement) an[...]
Backpack with portable radio (listening) with Ericsson earphones. Circa second third of the 20th century. Portable device (or radio receiver) in a metal case with straps and leather padding to be carr[...]
Wireless set no 19, MK II. Canada, circa 1942. The Wireless Set No. 19, commonly known as Wireless Set No. 19, was a mobile radio transceiver used during the Second World War by the British and Americ[...]
Beautiful book "Le Taureau Camargue" limited edition of 1000 copies (No. 724), from the Editions de Cadran, 1930. By J de Flandreysy and G. Bouzaguet. Garnet chagrin corner. Good general condition.
The Holy Bible according to the Vulgate. Illustrations by Gustave Doré. Original edition in 2 folio volumes. Red half-morocco binding. Editions Mame in Tours. Paper on the first cover of volume 1 need[...]
Iron spanner forged from a single block of very simple workmanship, flattened head, solid shaft and two-cut ingot.Tuscany or Aosta Valley 16th centurymeasure 17 cm
Document written on vellum, by Henry François D'Aguesseau, Knight Chancellor of France, (1668-1751). Order of July 11, 1749. Dimensions: 48 cm x 28.7 cm Good condition. Postage extra: €12, registered [...]
Beautiful magic lantern made in France by Maison LAPIERRE. Circa 1880. Painted and varnished sheet metal. Dimensions: H: 26 cm. Depth: 17.2 cm. Width: 11 cm. + 13 glass plates in their "caricatures" ([...]
Miniature fruitwood straw armchair dating from the first part of the 20th century. Demonstration work, made according to the same rules as a normal-sized armchair. Good quality straw. Very good condit[...]
Wrought iron interior door lock - 18th century Rustic plate. Worked lever ending in a gripping ball. Two functional return springs. Possible blocking of the lever lift by a folding hook. Operated with[...]
12 lead soldiers LA GUARDE MONÉGASQUE, Monaco Guards Manufacturer: CBG Circa 1950 Some small chips Overall in fairly good condition Height without rifles: 55 mm
Small rustic folk art cellar rat or candle holder from the late 18th - early 19th century. Entirely made of wrought iron, assembled with a rivet. Classic model with a tripod base supporting a large cu[...]
This classic French Bébé from the 1880s comes in the rare talking version, with the mechanism that functions well. Well preserved over the years, it has a perfect pressed bisque head with no damage or[...]
CLAUDEL (Philippe) - Death in the Landscape. Gérardmer, Æncrage & Co, 2002; octavo, 28 pp., paperback. Limited edition of 500 copies, linotyped by Roland Chopard. Illustrated with a photographic compo[...]
Rosewood Smoking cabinet, inside which are hidden two small drawers with original handles.These boxes were used to store pipes, tobacco and other smoking goods.Original working lock.Victorian era, XI[...]
Octagonal multi-sided miner's oil lamp. Also known as "Rave" from the Massif Central (Saint-Etienne region). Lamp equipped with a large hook allowing suspension in galleries. The hook is mounted on a [...]
Wrought iron miner's oil lamp - 18th or 19th century. Strong hanging hook attached to a multi-directional ball joint ring. Filling is done through a covered opening, the grip of which is ensured by a [...]
"NOTABLE ARRESTS....". Good condition with wear and stains. Losses and rubbing on the covers. Text fresh except for some creases and water stains in the margins. Worm work. As is/In its original condi[...]
Apothecary's Bronze Tripod Crucible - 18th century. Bronze tripod crucible. Without the wooden handle. Casting mark on the bottom: End-of-cast umbilicus. The visible line on the bottom is a casting de[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1608 éditée par Ortelius, d’après un travail de Licimo Guijeto réalisé en 1579.Beaux coloris anciens.2 rousseurs claires dans les marges, et 3 renforts de papier au dos.T[...]
Original and beautiful snuff box using a naturalia.The snuff box is made from a shell commonly known as "porcelain" with a superb silver mount. It probably dates from the 19th century.The snuff box op[...]
Charming country woman's caneThe pommel is made of two beautifully crafted leather parts (some wear to the leather in places should be noted). The shaft is made of wood covered with its bark which has[...]
CLAUDEL (Philippe) - Mirhaela. Gérardmer, Æncrage & Co, 2002; small quarto, 22 pp., paperback, cover with flaps, missing a small corner of paper on the first blank page. Limited edition of 500 copies,[...]
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