very beautiful Namji Cameroon doll decorated with a lot of a stream of pearls bronze rings pinnacles
under these pearls sewn together in sections, other pearls surround the body arms and legs
she w[...]
Ritual Dagger Called Phurbu
Highlands region, Nepal
Late 19th - early 20th century
Wood and fabric
H.: 25 ; W.: 4.5 cm
This wooden dagger with a shiny patina is composed of a short three-side[...]
This typewriter, whose design is original to say the least, was developed by Dr. Von Hefner-Alteneck on behalf of the firm AEG in 1913 in Germany. Its particularity lies in the fact that it does not h[...]
MAURICE HENRY - "The metamorphoses of the void" - Midnight 1955. First yellow cardboard, openwork. In quarto (21.4 x 27.1 cm), 32ff (63p) including a good part openwork with a punch. This first cardbo[...]
Pyrogen box in rosewood veneer The lid is in veneer with a bottom of cubes and mother-of-pearl inlay Good general condition Dimension H 8.5 x W 10 x 10 cm More photos on request TEL 0609061579 For int[...]
Important parchment on a vellum in-plano of 75 cm by 43 cm Note, classic traces of wetting, holes and small tears.
This large Papal bull is from Pope Clement IX, whose pontificate was quite short (Ju[...]
The autograph: 1st collection of autographs published in 1864 by H. de Villemessant This 210-page collection of autographs is made up of numerous period reproductions of important texts, poems, drawin[...]
Yam mask sold with a base and presenting a beautiful patina of use. After the harvest, the yams are decorated using these masks and other body decoration items to be transformed into human effigies. R[...]
Double mechanism corkscrew with plume The grip is in ivory (lack of ivory visible in the photo). The mechanism is in polished iron. England early 19th century Maximum height 21 cm Sleeve length with p[...]
Four imposing bookbinder presses in solid wood. Superb Savoyard folk art from the 19th century Each massive and heavy jaw (ash, Alpine pine and oak) opens and articulates over more than 45 cm. The thr[...]
Germania Antiqua, Philippi Cluveri. Published in Leiden, Officina Elzeviriana 1631. Folio, 16-748-8 pages. 11 double-page maps and 26 high quality engravings. contemporary parchment binding
Statue Baoulé de femme debout les mains posées sur le ventre. Visage serein, coiffure tribale, scarification sur le corps, jambes légèrement fléchies, rondeur des mollets.
Quelques fentes, belle pati[...]
Dough trough of Queyras origin. Dated 1909 and DV monogram. Length 93 cm Width 38.5 cm All the inscriptions and decorations are original and not from a later date , This is a genuine and very hard to [...]
GOOD YEAR TIRES.
Old advertising enamel plate.
Slightly domed.
Dimensions:
Length: 21.5 cm.
Height: 12.5cm.
Depth: 0.5 cm.
IN VERY GOOD CONDITION, slight oxidation on the back, presented natura[...]
Old flask probably used to keep small quantities of gold dust. It is adorned with a decoration of intersecting lines at the top and undulating at the bottom. It is rare to find them with their bowl an[...]
an ideal object for cinema... Beautiful object, "Belle Epoque", partly silvered brass, piece of silverware engraved of art nouveau floral decoration, ergonomically shaped on level of handle, which hid[...]
Charming little box in woven wicker, for embroidery threads, very pretty basketry work, in good condition, one of the little feet slightly sagged, painted light gray
Old canoe prow from the Murik Lakes area in Papua New Guinea. Sculpture showing two Janus faces specific to this region of the mouth of the Sepik river. Wood furrowed by time and use... Object steeped[...]
Vase with bird decorations, with a long pouring spout giving the whole an Ibis bird silhouette. Syro beige terracotta - Mesopotamia, Mid Assyrian Period c. 1500 - 930 BC Provenance from a known and ap[...]
Priestess with her arms raised during a ceremony. Orange terracotta, small chip at the end of the bottom. Teotihuacan, Mexico, 450 - 650 AD Provenance from a known and appraised private collection, a [...]
Bust of a priest with intense expression, with honeycomb headdress and large ear ornaments indicating his rank within the clan. Beige-orange terracotta. Totonac - Veracruz, Mexico, 400-900 AD. JC Prov[...]
Statuette presenting a seated figure, one hand placed on the chest in a symbolic gesture. He wears a turban crossed over his forehead and ear ornaments. Orange and brown terracotta. Region of Colima, [...]
Statuette presenting a figure seated in a posture of meditation. She wears a necklace with amulet and two ear ornaments. Her headdress is arranged with radiating mats arranged in a fan. Beige-orange t[...]
Former steam engine intended for the manufacture of chocolate, consisting of a pivoting copper tank on a cast iron base, signed Beriveau. The tank is shaped so as to have on one side a "pouring spout"[...]
LINER around 1930 Small toy liner with mechanical winding by the crank at the rear Missing mast and unhooked engine, otherwise very good original condition Probably German manufacture around 1930 21 c[...]
Idol probably of fertility, presenting a modeled female bust. Beige and brown terracotta The SAO culture is one of the oldest we know of in Africa. It developed at the time of the European Middle Ages[...]
Idol presenting a bust of surreal human and animal proportions, with sun headdress. Full modeled terracotta, old patina and signs of use. The SAO culture is one of the oldest we know of in Africa. It [...]
Bust representing a deity of nature with an animal head and radiant headdress in the sun. Beige and brown terracotta, light small chips. The SAO culture is one of the oldest we know of in Africa. It d[...]
Slender whistle in wood and leather, the head of the body is in the shape of a bird's beak. Bwa or Marka culture, Burkina Faso. Provenance from a private and appraised collection, a certificate of ori[...]
Box lock presenting a couple of seated ancestors on the upper part and in the center a symbolic and aquatic zigzag decoration. Old patina and marks of use. Provenance from a private and appraised coll[...]
Box lock element carved with two female ancestors with slender noses. Wood and wrought iron, old brown patina, marks of use. Dogon culture, Mali. Provenance from a known and appraised private collecti[...]
Plan of the town and mole of Agde with the Fort Brescou.
7th Chart of the coast of France from the Iles de Bretah to Port Louis.
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1759. J. Jefferys graveur.
Beaux color[...]
Commemorative head representing a face inscribed in a circular space. Incised scarifications underline the cheeks, the chin and the neck, they are marked in relief on the temples. A headdress is marke[...]
Statuette representing a kneeling adoring woman, her hands symbolically directed towards the ground (missing one hand). It is made of wood with a shiny honey-coloured patina. Time erosion and lack of [...]
Snuff box with double compartment in enamel dated XVIII-XIX. Very rich decoration in fine gold and enamels with a silver mount.
Dimensions: 2.56 in x 1.97 in x 0.99 in
Very good condition.
Pommel carved with plant motifs, stylized acanthus, decorated with a reserve; in the center of this last letters or initials intertwined a little erased, break at the bottom towards the thread, split [...]
Tales from One Thousand and One Nights. Three volumes in unsewn notebook, hardcover. Published by "Les Heures Claires". Paris 1951-1955. One hundred and three illustrations by Henri Lemarié adorn thes[...]
Very nice pedal car, around 1900, pedal frame and wheels in metal, body in wood and boiled cardboard with its original colors, seat redone in linen, very good condition, rare model.
The attributes of the gardener adorn the central panel of this pretty diminutive of a jumping chest of drawers. This beautiful piece, work of companionship or preparation for a master's degree, combin[...]
Beautiful patina for this frame, probably the model of a project carried out by a companion who was preparing his master's degree. Complex set, with this angled design of a two-sided roof, this beauti[...]
Beautiful flat rectangular box, games box of speckled maple veneer with a superb blondness, rosewood fillets, keyhole and functional key polished steel. Inside 6 compartments, 4 pretty removable boxes[...]
Fali doll, Kirdi Cameroon made of fiber wound on an iron core The front is decorated with beads
Ahdrc under the number ao-0200988-001
again this rustic doll has an elaborate aesthetic<[...]
An interesting painted terracotta jar from the upper Yellow River valley in China. The vessel with a wide pouring spout, two handles is decorated with painted patterns in black and red: stripes - wave[...]
Couple of ham pilu Kirdi Cameroon
fibers beads
the small arms ,legs and the head are made of wire covered with thread ending with a glass bead it is a very elaborated work
The ar[...]
An interesting painted terracotta jar from the upper Yellow River valley in China. The vessel with a wide pouring spout, two handles is decorated with painted patterns in black and red: stripes, vague[...]
Set of 8 jewelry boxes, seaside souvenir in shells. Work of the 50s/60s. Good general condition of the boxes.
- We refuse sales by telephone, the sale will only be made by email or request via Proa[...]
rare cameroon fali doll a trapeze made up of metal legs surrounded by wires supports rows of vbleiues glass beads. pretty hairstyle of tubular beads, the front and back decorated in the center with gl[...]
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