Beautiful children's rattle with 3 bells in hallmarked solid silver. The rock crystal handle is in perfect condition. 13 cm long / 38 grams. Very good condition. Some dents and deformations on the bel[...]
Gothic brass basin, decorated with four anthropomorphic and zoomorphic medallions. 15th century. Used condition with some missing parts. Diameter 39.5 cm.
Venus and Adonis Plaque Haute-Epoque XVIIemeRare richly gilded lead plaqueThis one presents Venus and Adonis after the model of Hans JAMMITZER II (1539-1603)In the center of the plaque, we find Venus,[...]
FOLK ART HERE... A TRUE MIRACLE !!! Superb and thick wooden panel richly carved, originally entirely polychrome serving as a barrel key or lock for a barrel Oak wood, showing ancient traces of wood-ea[...]
Beautiful and rare in this beautiful period binding in 4to format in Havana morocco, spine with raised bands decorated with fleurons, cover with gilt fillet frame, oval cartouche in its center with a [...]
A fine copy in blond calf, this large volume In 16 with the cipher of Amadeo on the first cover and Dal Pozzo on the second. This rare piece of prestigious Italian belonging, the "Marquis di Pozzo", i[...]
JUSTINIAN - The four books of the institutes of the Emperor Justinian in Latin and French, newly translated by Mr. Du Teil, lawyer in parliament. Paris, Chez la veuve G. Loison, 1655; in-12, printed t[...]
Set of three oils on canvas depicting heraldic animals topped with county crowns. Signed Ragois. Late 19th early 20th century. Two are framed. Originally, it seems that they decorated a coffered ceili[...]
HOMER - Ilias ad verbum translata, Andrea Dino justinopolitano interprete. Salingiaci (Solingen), Chez Johannes Soter, 1540; in-8, 30 ppnch. + 278 pages, binding in pigskin stamped on wood boards, spi[...]
Silver-gilt and Enamel Figure of a Sailor from a Nef German (Augsburg or Nuremberg), early 17th century, c. 1600–1630 Materials and techniqueCast silver, parcel-gilt and enamelled in polychrome, with [...]
GERSON - MORLAIS - LE CHARTREUX (Jean - Bernard - Denys) - De imitatione Vhristi. Followed by Contem. Mundi. Followed by Dionysii Chartusiani de perfecto mundi contemptu opusculum. Lyon, Chez Jean Jac[...]
Pretty Dutch brass snuffbox engraved with allegories of the continents and scenes with Adam and Eve. Period late 17th century early 18th century. Good condition, tin reinforcements visible on the phot[...]
FIORENTINO (Remigio) - Epistole et evangeli di tutto l'anno. Followed by Indirizzo per la visita delle sette chiese. Venice and Rome, Apresso I Guerra, per Il Varese, 1591-1667; small in-12, printed t[...]
Bronze mortar, Flanders, dated 1646. Decorated with flowers, scrolls, palmettes and a frieze "LOF GODT VAN AL Ao 1646". Side grip in the shape of a dolphin, one grip missing. Small, but not serious, l[...]
Amusing display case in carved wood, representing a cathedral facade, 19th century period. Architectural facade in carved wood; painted gilded, (general wear of the paint), which has 9 openings of dif[...]
VATICAN - Innocent XI Half Piastre. 1691-1700. 16.50 g. Diameter: 38 mm. Silver gilt. Engraved by Ferdinand of Saint Urban. This coin was gilded in the past, probably for gift giving. The gilding is o[...]
A Large And Interesting Bronze Cauldron, Continental 17th Century.
Still with the original wrought iron twisted handle.
In very good original used condition, the high feet are not restored.
With be[...]
Medal for Henri IIAttributed to Étienne Delaune, after 1552 Gilded bronze casting Diameter: 54 mm Obverse: HENRICVS · II · GALLIARVM REX INVICTISS P P ·The bust of the king, crowned with a laurel w[...]
The true visage of Frédéric II, after a sculpture in marble from the collection of the museum « Frédéric II et le Moyen Âge en Sicile ». A refined and detailed study by professor Naoki Dan, scholar an[...]
Rare and beautiful copy from the end of the Renaissance (1587) in two very beautiful folio volumes, full tinted calf, spine with raised bands decorated with rich and fine gilt iron in the boxes, title[...]
Extremely rare set of 5 volumes of L'ASTREE, a novel by Honore D'Urfe, in their contemporary green gilt vellum binding. The first part in Paris, published by O. de Varenne in 1615. The second part in [...]
Large antique replica in repoussé copper of the ceremonial shield of King Henry II of France, the original of which is currently on display at the Louvre Museum. The general shape is that of a classic[...]
CICERO - Epistolae ad Atticum, ad M. Brutum, ad Quninctum fratrem, cum correctionibus Pauli Manutii. Venice, Aldus Manutius, 1564; in-8, 387 pages + 21-page index, binding in stamped pigskin on wooden[...]
Partially ochre-glazed earthenware jug, intended for holding water or beer.The piece is in overall good condition, with wear of use.A slight firing crack is visible on the neck.Residues and streaks su[...]
Rare and in very good condition. Based on an interlaced pattern. Dark green patina. Condition: see pictures.Hinge and catch plate present. Iron pin (as often) missing. Dimensions: 25x26 mm. Found in t[...]
Porcelain Memento Mori Skull.Germany or France, second half of the 18th century.Measurements: 3.5 × 3.2 × 2.8 cm.Material: White porcelain.A finely modelled small skull in hard-paste white porcelain, [...]
With a beautiful patina and gilding on the head and mantle. Formerly part of a reliquary box, these appliques in the shape of toy-like figures were known in France as poupées. Condition: see photos Fr[...]
[BIBLE] - Novum Jesu-Christi domini nostri testanum. Followed by Liber psalmorum and the Imitation of Christ by Thomas a Kempis. Paris, Chez Sebastien Martin, 1658; in-12, 200 + 75 + 81 + index, conte[...]
"A Medieval Strap End With A Male Figure, 10th Century" A lovely bone strap end. Good condition! A nice article about organic belt buckles and strap ends: https://sagy.vikingove.cz/en/organic-belt-buc[...]
Very beautiful and decorative wall coat of arms, In carved and gilded polychrome wood, We can observe a coat of arms framed with acanthus foliage and stamped with a helmet, Very beautiful quality of s[...]
Pretty cylindrical Albarelle or Albarello with polychrome decoration of an inscription in a flower reserve. End of the 18th century. Pot used by apothecaries to store medicinal plants. It is in good c[...]
Medal depicting the young condottiere Giovanni Bentivoglio (1443-1509), made by Sperandio Savelli, who signed on the back around the representation of an armed knight. Magnificent brown patina. Bronze[...]
HAUTE EPOQUE 2nd half of the 16th century Collection offering dish depicting the Elevation of the Virgin MaryThe Madonna is represented here alone, without the child Jesus in her arms, on a thin cresc[...]
Rare medieval seal – P. de Rocafort, priest (late 14th – early 15th century) Elegant circular seal matrix in copper alloy, fitted with its bail. The field features a hollowed shield bearing three rocs[...]
HAUTE EPOQUEVery nice bronze mortar, complete, with its pestle, Netherlands 17th century. The mortar is tiered in 3 registers, separated by friezes of triple raised rings: * Patronymic and dated on it[...]
FOLK ART Set of 2 folk art wooden carved panels (oak), coming from the same furniture. The background of the scenes decorated with dotted lines arranged in a diamond pattern creates a unity between b[...]
Beautiful and rare washbasin holder from the 15th century, very beautiful quality of metal representative of the know-how of the ironworkers of the Middle Ages. Indeed, this one presents a tour de for[...]
Ivory knob depicting a smiling man's head, 16th century French or Flemish work. The man with the hat and hairstyle typical of the 16th century is smiling openly. In the Renaissance, the mouth refers t[...]
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[...]
Bronze scoop with double zoomorphic spout. Ring handle held by two women's heads. 16th - 17th century 29cm wide including the two spouts 13cm diameter at the neck 28cm long with the attachment 11cm de[...]
Request executed by the seneschal of Lyon at the request of Sébastien Chambollay, canon and prebendary of the church of Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux in Lyon. He accuses Claude Boullioud, heir of Claude Boull[...]
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[...]
Bronze seal in the shape of a mandorla (almond, oval) with a Virgin and Child in the center. On the border, inscription: SIGILLUM CURIE EPISCOPATUS SPOLETANI Seal of the Archdiocese of Spoleto, Italy,[...]
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[...]
Two small, very nicely detailed armor appliques of Romanesque times1. Lion: with gold remains, diameter: 13 mm 2. Blanche of Castile, diameter: 16 mm The castle is probably a reference to Blanche of C[...]
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