Very rare cast bronze medalBust of Girolamo Morcat facing right, bearded, wearing a doublet and a coat. (obverse) (obverse)Justice, standing, facing, holding in her right hand a sword, and a palm in h[...]
ARISTOTLE Aristotelis Stagiritae Opera, post omnes quae in hunc vsque diem prodierunt editiones, summo studio emaculata, & ad Graecum exemplar diligenter recognita ab Iacobo Martino doctore medico ac [...]
Superb Italian Renaissance bronze mortar with his pestle - 16th centuryVery beautiful model with AN in its center surmounted by a cross below . The mortar is decorated with several foliages and a fleu[...]
Bronze mortar decorated with Gothic letters.Spain, late 16th century.Height 8 cmDiameter 11.5 cmGood condition and beautiful patina, with a small crack from use.
A silver mounted rock crystal seal.European, late 16th - early 17th century.Measures 2.1 x 1.7 x 23cm.The silver fob seal is set with a carved rock crystal coat of arms highlighted from behind with bl[...]
Amazing little object, (perhaps ritual), which made me search a lot in documentation, finally found in D’Allemagne collection, see attached photo.We find dimensions, turned brass with beads and inlaid[...]
Rare book from the very beginning of the 16th century in Pt in 4 format In beautiful half-binding from the 19th century bearing the Ex-libris of the Mailly Family, famous Champagne Family and that of [...]
Pierced boxwood betrothal comb. French, circa 1500.A pierced boxwood betrothal comb.French, circa 1500.Measures 15 x 11cm.The comb is extensively pierced and carved with repeating decoration reminisce[...]
A pair of turned pear wood and ground honestone games pieces. South German, second third of the 16th century. Each measures 3.3cm in diameter. The two games pieces are made from turned pear wood, the [...]
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Two
pretty keys that wear their 5 centuries of age well, one still marked by the
Gothic forge, beaten iron, then the second fine forge.
Th[...]
France 16th century: "Oval ring key", wrought iron and pierced 13.2 X 3.9 cm, small nipple on the top of the ring, pierced stem, cut and grooved bit, ring of a rare model very worked. Oxidation and sm[...]
France 16th century: "Round ring key", wrought iron and pierced 10.2 X 3.8 cm, small nipple on the top of the ring, pierced stem, cut bit (slight deformation), ring of a rare model. Slight oxidation a[...]
A bone vanitas rosary bead carved with four heads.French, 16th century.Measures 3.3 x 3.2 x 3.1cm. The quadrifron bead is carved with the heads of Christ, a skull, a youthful woman and a man.Originall[...]
A silver mounted boxwood cutlery sheath carved with scenes from the Old Testament. Dutch, late 16th century. Measures 20.5cm long. The cutlery sheath is intricately carved in the round, featuring deta[...]
HAUTE EPOQUE Late 16th century (or early 17th) Rare embossed and chiseled brass alms dish, depicting in its centre a frequent and popular religious thema: St George slaying the dragon: St George, on h[...]
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Beautiful French key, from Renaissance, probably Henri II period intended for a precious furniture lock, fine forge, the entire surface is tool [...]
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Nice 16th century French key, late Gothic, for a furniture lock, fine forging, large inverted C-ring, which joins a beautiful baluster base with[...]
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Large forged key, indestructible, thick beveled ring, cubic base with two faces engraved of a cross in a diamond, octagonal profile stem in balu[...]
I offer you these interesting works in very good original condition. This is the original edition at an attractive price. Important iconography, it is bound in full cloth.
Beautiful map of the Provence region taken by Pierre-Jean de Bompar in 1591 and published in 1594 for his highness Charles-Emmanuel of Savoy (1562-1630). Please note: -The presence of stains and holes[...]
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Beautiful key, late 16th or early 17th century, this key, drilled shank 8mm in diameter, is distinguished by its open pierce bit and its 5-tooth[...]
GIRARD SEIGNEUR DU HAILLAN (Bernard de) - On the state and success of French affairs. Paris, Chez Pierre l'Huillier & Jamet Mettayer, 1595; in-12, epistle, preface, 349 pp., table, 18th century marble[...]
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Two pretty box keys, 6.8 and 6.5cm
One typically Renaissance, with an inverted C on its base with a rectangular capital, drilled shank, open-ho[...]
A rare book translated from the famous Jacques Amiot, one of the precursors of the "fixation of the French language" by grammatical rules in a period when one wrote according to one's convenience on p[...]
Medal for Henri II
Attributed to Étienne Delaune, after 1552
Gilded bronze casting
Diameter: 54 mm
Obverse:
HENRICVS · II · GALLIARVM REX INVICTISS P P ·
The bust of the king, crowne[...]
Shipping is free for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay********************************************MEASURE in bronze with a shoulder shape and inverted truncated cone neck, fitted with a fl[...]
WASSERBOURG (Richard de) - First and second volume of the antiquities of Belgian Gaul, kingdom of France. Austasia & Lorraine. With the origin of the duchesses & counties, of ancient & modern Brabant,[...]
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Beautiful Haute Époque key, French, Renaissance, which shows a real revival in the art of locksmithing.
It is a trunk key, forged, lat ring in[...]
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Belle clé Haute Époque, Française, Renaissance, qui montre un véritable renouveau dans l’art de la serrurerie. C’est une solid[...]
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Beautiful large key, late 16th or early 17th century, recognizable by its open pierce bit, 6-tooth comb on a flared muzzle and round capital bas[...]
Flint lighter Venetian type from the 16th century, in wrought iron and oval in shape, the 2 sides form soles to be struck with the stone to obtain the sparks, the interior of the oval is in iron filig[...]
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Nice key from 16th century French, late Gothic, for a fairly technical lock, fine forge, inverted C-ring, which rests on a larg[...]
A rare 16th century copy in two large 8vo volumes, late 17th century sun bindings in blond glazed calf with gilt irons in the compartments, garnet morocco titles and volume numbers, triple fillets on [...]
Pleasant 16th century French key, late Gothic, fine forge, ring with two opposing windings forming an elegant and naive inverted heart, which rests on a base with capital, full stem, zig-zag bit.
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Amazing French key,16th century, decorated with an antique monument,
flat ring cut with saw, resting on a rectangular base-base with steps and dotted with engraved dots, semi-spherical boss with two [...]
The Dialogues of Love by Leo Hebrew are undoubtedly one of the major philosophical works of the European Renaissance. Leo, son of the theologian Isaac Abravanel, was born in Lisbon between 1460 and 14[...]
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Petit chef d’œuvre de forge fine, dans la typologie des clés du Duché de Savoie vers 1580, Italie du Nord ou Autriche, voyez l’[...]
Abbaye Saint-Gall Estampe 1575 Hogenberg Franz graveur
gravure sur cuivre réhaussée à la main en couleur d'origine et tirée du Civites orbis terrarum publié à Cologne
marge supérieure rognée et pli[...]
We are buyers of key collections and collectible keys beautiful big piece of locksmithing, a unique piece due to its size: 23.5cm, 9cm bit, 25mm shank! weight 0.75kg. forging technique is classic from[...]
Plat à quêter, en laiton estampé, bord ourlé souligné d’un tortil gravé, aile décorée d’écailles, centre tourné à l’outil, gravé au centre de I_C, Jesus Christ.
équipé en bordure d’un manche de buis [...]
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A hollow-forged brazed shank key, long bit still in the Gothic style, with open pertuis including a cross, 4-tooth muzzle, base with octagonal c[...]
Geographic map, original proof engraved under the reign of Henri IV in 1594 by (Boguerealdj) Bouguereau cartographer.
Very beautiful proof enhanced with hand-painted watercolor, bright and fresh colo[...]
PORTUGUESE PLANISPHERE
Facsimile of the portolan attributed to Pedro de Lemos, circa 1590.
The original is an illuminated manuscript on vellum kept at the BNF
104 x 197 cm
Frame 120 x 213 cm
Rare exemplaire dans sa reliure du 16ème siècle en latin des "Anrtiquités Romaines" , rédigé en Latin, de Denys d'Halycarnasse ; imprimé à Lyon par Antonin Vincent M. D VXIII (1563) ; un fort volume d[...]
Interesting little collection of wrought iron keys, all different They date from the Haute Epoque to the 18th century Note that some are truly exceptional There is one which is from the Haute Epoque ([...]
Wedding chest key 16th-17th century with a heart on the cut-out ring. The bride's parents, who had to prepare her trousseau, had a wedding chest made by the carpenter, completed by the locksmith with [...]
Rare incunable printing for this charming little book in 16, circa 1500: contemporary cold-stamped binding with raised spines with green and gold Greeks at the bottom of the spine Paul Bigault's libra[...]
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Beautiful trunk key, which the groom, traditionally, offered to his wife on wedding day as mistress of a new place.
This one, thick, has on ring[...]
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Beautiful ecclesiastical furniture key, called Holy Trinity, polylobed flat forged ring, pierced with saw of 3 circles, upper nipple, no base, h[...]
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Here is a beautiful key, wrought iron as they were forged in France Middle Ages, and which was to open a cottage, or a chalet, closing with a s[...]
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