This precious copy of Ovid's Metamorphoses richly illustrated with 15 figures and with an engraved title bound at the head of the first English edition of 1632. The fifteen magnificent full-page figur[...]
Rare and beautiful impression of the Poems of Dominique Baudi, a Lugduni Batavorum, ex officina Godefridi Basson; 1616. Full ivory vellum with flap for this large volume in 12: "DOMINICI BAUDII" POEMA[...]
Rare 17thc shoehorn, plain wrought iron, duckbill clip model to grip the upper of shoes of period, tool with clip and folding hook, hallmarked by one workshop of Nuremberg city, 17th century, Our Do[...]
Small Cardinal dish with a shield between leaves knotted under the point and marked on the back with a potter's mark. Good condition. French work. Louis XIII period.
Beautiful
bronze tripod cooking pot with a wrought iron handle whose supports
are shaped like masks.
It
rests on three feet ending in doe hooves.
The
cylindrical body is decorated with interlaci[...]
Exceptional and beautiful folio in white vellum, cold-framed covers, ribbed spine, handwritten upper title in ink; two-color title page for this copy of Livy's Roman History, illustrated with woodcuts[...]
Interesting large hunting dish with carving of animals in the forest, deer, roe deer and even a wolf. There is also a soldier's market. On the upper edge of the dish there is a dedication in a cartouc[...]
Malines, Flanders 17th century Alabaster bas-relief with its frame Dimensions of the alabaster: 12 cm x 9.5 cm Total dimensions: 21.5 cm x 19.5 cm In its original condition, wear, slight losses
Large Bellarmine or Bartman jug in stoneware, decorated on the neck and the beginning of the belly with a bearded face, a Christ-like figure? A long crack runs from the bottom to near the handle, a de[...]
- The interest of this work is not its state of conservation, but rather its content - besides the photos which show these different defects, we add that a previous owner added personal notes - thin h[...]
In its beautiful period binding in Havana morocco, beautiful cartouches on the covers with an oval laurel wreath with fine gilt iron, spine with raised bands decorated with iron in the compartments, g[...]
Memento Mori. 17th-century polychrome wooden sculpture. Spanish school. The skull has a circular hole at the top, probably for a cross. Carved with great finesse. Characteristic of the Spanish Baroque[...]
Roman poetry can range from the elegiac to the perfectly scatological. Catullus (84-54 BC) is a perfect example of this diversity of tone. Here the book seller will have retained only the polite and d[...]
Iron lace engraved of flowers and gilded for this small case for embroidery scissors, 17th century. (Similar to the Le Secq museum in Rouen). At period, a chain passed through side slides attached it [...]
Silver Reformation Commemorative Medal 1630 — Johann the Steadfast — 100th Anniversary of Augsburg Confession — Large 56 mm Type
Rare and historically significant silver medal issued in 1630 to comme[...]
Two beautiful Nuremberg padlocks and their keys, which accompanied iron-clad safes of period renaissance. The first, a wrought iron ball padlock, with flat back, has a body finely engraved of small,[...]
rare model of wrought iron snuffers, the handles with turning decoration in balusters ending in a back-to-back "s", the top of the cage with fleur-de-lis decoration, a trace of mark on the crushing pl[...]
bronze or brass snuffers fitted with a square-shaped cage decorated with the lion of Saint Mark, with two grips reinforced by balusters, the edge of the cage decorated with stamped alternating flowers[...]
Mercator color map of the County Carlow region in southeastern Ireland, with decorative cartouche at bottom left. Map engraved by Gerard MERCATOR, probably from the French edition of the atlas publish[...]
Gerardum Mercatorem Cum Privilegio. Map engraved by Gérard MERCATOR from the French edition of the atlas published by HONDIUS.Gerardi Mercatoris - The Atlas or Cosmographic Meditations of the Fabricat[...]
Summary of the Law of the Spanish Netherlands Zype, François van den (Franciscus) [c.1578-1650]. Notitia Iuris Belgici. Editio Nova Tertia Parte Auctior. Antwerp: Apud Hieronymum Verdussium, 1665. Gil[...]
Geographical map BOHEMIA engraved by G MERCATOR between 1613 and 1616 (Czech Republic, Prague) map engraved by Gérard MERCATOR from the French edition of the atlas published by HONDIUS between 1613 an[...]
Large 17th century wrought iron parlor crown. Before the widespread use of refrigerators. To keep food out of reach of predators, it was often suspended from the ceiling using devices such as the parl[...]
HAUTE EPOQUE Rare and curious pewter bottle or gourd on an openwork base, with 2 handles, depicting a historical/religious subject: the Christ's resurrection ? The 2 handles look like 2 profile dragon[...]
HAUTE EPOQUE / CABINET OF CURIOSITIES Polychrome (painted) and gilded carved wood MEMENTO MORI Italy 17th or 18th century The sculpture is very expressive and fun, with the skeleton's teeth widely sp[...]
Very interesting book, study of geometry, by Christophoro Clavio whose first edition was born in 1574. Book -in 8, vellum cover, title gilt on the edge, presented in an average condition. Indeed 19 le[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collectible keys Coming from an old Avignon collection, a beautiful key, with classic beauty. Forged ring, with 2 linked windings, resting on a semi-circular cons[...]
Large, very thick cast iron mortar from the 17th century. Very beautiful piece. Can be presented on a column or a support for great effect. Dimensions: Height: 30.5 cm. Width: 40 cm (with handle). Dep[...]
Rare law book from the Henri IV period; in two large volumes in 4, in a beautiful binding, called marbled, light ultramarine blue, titles and volume number in black on bistre paper: "The First and Sec[...]
Jacques Salian – Iacobi Saliani AvenionensisDe Timore Dei, libri novem.In Paris at Jacob Cramoisy1629Bound in full brown calf, spine decorated with 4 raised bands, gilt edges, fillets on the covers st[...]
Published from 1604 to 1608 and wonderfully brought together in beautiful and rare fresh decorative bindings from the original early 17th century, these three large volumes in 12, full tinted calf, sp[...]
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The Parallels of Caesar and Henry III by Anthoine de Bandole (alias Jean Baudoin) With Caesar's commentaries and Blaise de Viginere's annotations In Paris at Jean Richer 1609 Title-frontispiece engrav[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collectible keys. Superb key of these large iron chests which made the reputation of the Nuremberg locksmith, it turned in a dome fixed to the lid, superbly openw[...]
Rare "marriage" drinking cup, made of finely carved and gilded wood (small chips on the latter) in its period gilding representing a naked man and a naked woman on one side and on the other, rare work[...]
Beautiful, simple, late 17th century, walnut money changer's box, opening with lid, wire hinges, brass hooks. When open, it shows inside of lid sumptuously ink calligraphed : Mathieu Clot, Rue Tupin[...]
A silver gilt mounted twin handled agate bowl.German, late 17th century.Measures 9 x 6.3 x 2.5cm.This delicately turned agate bowl, displaying elegant bands and warm hues of pink and orange, is mounte[...]
Pretty and rare oval enamel plaque painted on copper representing the laying of Christ in the tomb. It is presented in a 17th century carved and gilded wooden frame, original gilding. Apart from a sma[...]
Presented in a strong volume in 8 in ivory vellum, this copy of L. Apulel Madaurensis philosophy Platonici Opéra, quae extant, omnia: cumPhilippi Beroaldi in Asinum aureum eruditissimi commentariis: r[...]
Open ivory tobacco rasp representing a mermaid with two intertwined tails
holding a mirror in her right hand and a comb in her left. The rasp is missing.
Note: Similar in the Angers Museum inventory[...]
PRIMEROSE (James) - ROSTAGNY (Jean de)Primrose's Treatise on the Common Errors of Medicine, with Very Curious Additions. Lyon: Jean Certe, 1689. - Octavo, (14 ff.), 860 pp. Brown calf, decorated ribbe[...]
Vellum from 1606 with its Greek characters, printed in Lutetia. Ex Typographia Roberti Stéphani. M. DC. VI. (1606), during the lifetime of Henry IV. by B. Grégorii Nysseni Ad Evstathiam, A16 cmmbrosia[...]
"The First Nine Books of Euclid's Elements: Translated and commented by I. Errard, of Bar-Le-Duc, Engineer to the Most Christian King of France and Navarre. Dedicated to his Majesty, Revised and corre[...]
Extremely rare work in a parchment binding, spine enriched in the 18th century in golden blond calf, flat spine decorated with golden irons, red morocco title, small in 4; printed in Lille, from the I[...]
Beautiful knife with a carved handle representing Saint Nicholas with his bishop's crozier, his book and his large beard. Trace of signature on the blade, to be identified. German work, probably Rhine[...]
Salt mill, Auvergne region, fox motif. Several interpretations are possible regarding the fox on salt mills: as fine as a fox regarding the salt which had to come out of the mill as fine as possible a[...]
In its beautiful "Haute Epoque" calfskin binding, this very beautiful and rare book from the end of the Renaissance with the death of Henry IV in the year of its publication in 1610. "The Works of C. [...]
François Moreau, France, 17th century. Large bronze ceremonial pot with cylindrical structure resting on three feet shaped like a ferine paw with claws holding a sphere; small side handles for attachi[...]
It has its original handle, numerous shocks, wear. Weight 2.9 kg Diameter approx. 15.3 Width 20.3 ears depth. excluding base Weight: 2.9 Width with ears 20.3 Diameter approximately 15.3 Height with ha[...]
Large ROUND DISH in pewter with a wide plain edge and a wide peripheral molding, called "à la cardinal". Engraved in the center with a coat of arms with a plumed helmet: with three stars at the top an[...]
CABINET OF CURIOSITIES,Anatomy / Medicine & Vanities, skeletons Extremely rare and very large engraving of Anatomy by Crisistomo MARTINEZ,composed of 2 registers: *the upper one showing several skelet[...]
High tripod cauldron from the 17th century. Flared, tripod shape. Made of bronze for the body and wrought iron for the handle. The belly is decorated with 3 peripheral rushes in high relief. The legs [...]
17th century wrought iron oil lamp with a flat "double spout". The reservoir is located behind the wicks, if we can call it a reservoir, and the whole thing pivots on a cylindrical post fixed to a tri[...]
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