First French constitution. 1791 with the declaration of the rights of man, proclaimed for the first time. Miniature edition of Didot the Younger from 1791. Bound with the diversions from Gérard's alma[...]
Superb and rare 18th century hunting timpani in boxwood. oval in shape and narrowed in its center it is ornamented on its periphery with a decoration of fleur-de-lis and a heart on the reverse finely [...]
Compass with three legs in brass and steel.
In its original wooden case covered with green velvet and black leather, inside purple velvet.
Dimensions: length 15 cm (compass) and 16.2 cm (case).
[...]
This large open bracelet, decorated with parallel lines and semi-circles was the ornament of the Baoulé women of Côte d'Ivoire. It could be used as currency and was sometimes found on family altars. A[...]
Woman's opium pipe. Very fine and elegant, chiseled with motifs of female and male characters, and swirls of smoke. Bamboo stove. Very good general condition. Bowl diameter: 2.5 cm
1759. VANDERMONDE Journal of Medicine, Surgery, Pharmacy, &c. Dedicated to HSH the Count of Clermont. Chez Vincent, Printer-Bookseller, 1759; In-12. 20 volumes available (contact me for details). Good[...]
PRÉVOST (Marcel) - The night will end. Paris, Lemerre, 1920; in-8, 278 + 263 pp., paperbacks. Copy No. 71 on Dutch paper (115 large papers in all). Good condition.
Rare and important, opium pipe, 19th century China, in ivory, gilded silver and green jade pearl
(for ivory, see notification at the end of the text).
Decor of dragon and Guaniyn, Guānyīn (in Chines[...]
Un oiseau en bronze peint à froid sur un cendrier en onyx vert,façon Franz Bergman.
Quelques infimes éclats,voir les photos.
Longueur:12cm
Largeur:9cm
Hauteur:7cm
Magnificent old crest dance mask of the secret society GELEDE - YORUBA active in NIGERIA and BENIN in openwork and polychrome hardwood small accidents on the collar Patina of use and carrying Openwork[...]
Anatole France "Clio" Illustrations by Mucha, Original edition,
Calmann Lévy publisher 1900
13 color compositions including 1, the cover, 7 in full pages and 5 in chapter vignettes
Book in 8, in ha[...]
large stamp apparently unpublished From the Literary Society of Lyon "meditatur fructus" from the very beginning of the 19th century beautiful turned wooden handle
Cigar box box in carved wood filled with 4 cigar shelves XIXth century In carved wood 5 ebony plates I think Height 22 cm Width 30 cm Depth 23 cm Napoleon III period in solid oak wood and ebony plates[...]
J.L. Vaudoyer 1883-1963, les papiers de Cleonthe, eaux-fortes originales de Mariano André 1888-1976, exemplaire numéroté sur papier de Rives teinte limite à 340 exemplaires, grand in brroché couvertur[...]
Weaving Loom Pulley Stirrup
Baule culture, Ivory Coast
First half of the 20th century
Wood, iron and pigments
H.: 15 ; W.: 6 ; D.: 5 cm
This monoxyle stirrup is sculpted in the shape of a hors[...]
Wooden handle, decorated at its base with rings of black horn and bone and crowned with a hampatong figure, Dayak, Borneo.
The small and powerful figure is presented seated with bent legs, arms in fr[...]
XVIII° - Copper cauldron. Body with rolled edge, forged, wrought iron handle with step, dangling folded ears riveted on horseback. Height: 12 cm Diameter: 23 cm Good state of conservation and use, in [...]
Beautiful car mascot depicting a greyhound in the middle of a race, this suggests the speed of the vehicle whose hood was to be decorated with it.
* Beginning of the 20th century *
I found this mode[...]
Interesting whole circle of Surveyor Architect with 6 pinnules signed Delure in Paris. C.1720 Compass with 8-direction wind rose. The North indicated by a Fleur de Lys Pied à patella with butterfly-sh[...]
18th century blown glass miniature oil lamp. Height 7cm Total length 9.5 cm Excellent condition. Firm price Registered Colissimo or Mondial Relay shipping €10, other countries contact me
[FRAGONARD (Jean-Honoré)] - LA FONTAINE (Jean de) - The Tales of La Fontaine.
Slnd, [P., Jacomet, 1934-38 (?)], 2 folio volumes (362 x 255 mm) bound in full garnet morocco, spine with 6 richly deco[...]
PRÉVOST (Marcel) - The half-virgins. Paris, A. Romagnol, 1909; in-4, 262 pp., brown half-morocco binding with corners signed Blanchetière, smooth spine adorned with art deco decoration, gilt head, pre[...]
Panoramic scene of deer hunting in a mountain. Perfect condition. Second half of the 19th century. Brand: French lithophany Diameter: 30.5 cm, height: 16 cm.
Rare work presenting the voyage of the Artémise carried out by order of the French Government, illustrated with 25 intaglio engravings drawn by Admiral Paris with a text by Casimir Henricy (publicist,[...]
A Little LU?
Lefèvre-Utile album – First series – Famous Contemporaries.
Portraits – Autographs – Illustrated biographical notes of contemporary celebrities.
P., Publications Octave Beaucha[...]
Beautiful 19th century iron and bronze lock with cloverleaf barrel. This is a very fine work of ironwork. It is probably from the first part of the 19th. All the elements are original and presented in[...]
Gilding iron for brass binder on wooden handles. RARE: Large Gilding Iron MONKEY TAMBOURINE PLAYER Model Louis XV. Iron unsigned. Manufacture probably dating from the end of the 19th or 20th century. [...]
Beautiful large solid wood pallet, full painted of a lively scene: tired musicians, tavern on end of a hot evening. Beautiful subject, well interpreted. The painter signed: Prieto. Period: circa 1900.[...]
Rare game of Matchang. 1933. Beijing. Text in French. Illustrated in color. Original soft cover preserved. Slight watermark on some pages. Overall in very good condition. Illustrated with 17 color pla[...]
Majestic and Superb ancient Mbulu Ngulu Kota reliquary from Gabon Height 46cm missing part of the base Wood covered with Brass and copper bone eyes rusty iron ring around the neck wood eroded on the b[...]
Rare and important, opium pipe, 19th century China, in silver plated brass, decorated with a dragon and a phoenix, representations of the symbol of auspiciousness and good life.
The shaft has a buffa[...]
Art is the transcendence of signs
MATHIEU (Georges) (1921-2012), French painter considered one of the fathers of lyrical abstraction.
Autograph thought signed on art + Autograph letter signed by[...]
[HEROLD (Jacques)] - BUTOR (Michel) - La Sylphide.
P., Société Etam, 1980 (printed on December 20, 1979, 1 vol. folio (505 x 330 mm) in sheets in a blue canvas box, signatures of the author and th[...]
Beautiful mortar, good size, cast iron, tapered body with two strong winged handles, relief pastillages of four fleurons, and two coats of arms with arms of France, the famous 3 fleur-de-lys.
Base an[...]
PRÉVOST (Marcel) - The happy couple. Paris, Lemerre, 1901; in-8, 280 pp., paperback. Copy No. 18 on Dutch paper (130 large papers in all). Good condition.
SCHMIDT (Rodolphe). Portable firearms, their origin and their historical and technical development up to the present day, by Rodolphe Schmidt, Major in the Swiss General Staff and Director of the Fede[...]
With 1 original drawing and over 400 19th century vignettes added
[DAUMIER (Honoré)] - DÉTÉ (Eugène) & DIMIER Louis) - Physionomies & Physiologies.
Eighty-one woodcuts after Daumier executed by[...]
With three unpublished drawings by Fernand Léger and sent to André Fontainas
[LEGER (Fernand)] – GANZO (Robert) - Orénoque – Unpublished poem by Robert Ganzo and three original drawings by Fernand[...]
La Sibylle des salons, tarot card game (divination) published between 1890 and 1900 by Chartier, Grimaud and Boudin in Paris.
Designer of the model: Granville (1803-1847).
Author: Mansion son, purpo[...]
This brazier has a copper basin with beautiful riveted handles on a rim decorated with bronze scallop shells. It rests on an ample circular base in walnut wood richly decorated with inlays of foliage [...]
Wedding linen beater. Carved wood decorated with a stylized vase surmounted by a bouquet of flowers, and in the lower part the initials of the bride and groom. Work probably from lower Brittany. Payme[...]
Interesting Dogon mask, they are also called Ripolin mask, alluding to the colors that were leftovers from Ripolin paint pots used to paint the boats. Around 1970, height 42 cm, remains of earth, very[...]
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