Turned wood and bone knitting sheath made in three parts that fit together.
Baluster and spiral patterns alternating with bone elements.
Polychrome element turned inside the spiral.
Dieppe work.
Series of thirteen cleavers for straw marquetry.
Two in the shape of a heart. L: 4cm
One in the shape of a book marked "Marie" and dated 1904. L: 4cm
One in the shape of a barrel. L: 2.2cm
The oth[...]
Small bronze ointment mortar 17th century Origin Netherlands or Germany With 2 square handles Very good condition Provenance: former private collection Seen by MM. the experts Philippe and Jean-Christ[...]
[MANUSCRIPT] - THARAUD (Jean) - Three letters from the writer Jean Tharaud concerning the publication of an article in the newspaper Le Soleil. sl, At the author's house, circa 1920; (210/400 mm), 3 p[...]
Malika or Basque shepherd's cane in medlar and worked metal, signed Ainciart Bergara Larressore and dated 1936. The knob of the cane unscrews to see a tip (see photo). In perfect condition.
China early 20th century : “Opium pipe II”, enamelled porcelain decorated with cherry blossoms, copper and brass 7.5 X 6.5 cm in diameter, maximum height with the removable spout 12 cm. Well complete [...]
China early 20th century : “Opium pipe”, celadon enamelled porcelain, copper and brass 16 X 7 cm in diameter, maximum height with removable spout 34 cm. Well complete with the beak, the attachment hoo[...]
Ostrich egg (emptied of course!!) from the 70s. To make it a decorative object, it was placed on a support, in exotic wood, carved by hand by a craftsman. Very simple, very natural, symbol of the orig[...]
Rare pair of plates with a beaded edge in pewter, 17th century Hallmark with griffin LM by Laurent Morant received master potter in 1664 in Lyon and crowned FF control of 1691 Nice monogram engraved o[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1640. Johanne Pieters dessinateur.
Beaux coloris aquarelle.
Mouillures fines dans la marge supérieure loin de la gravure.
Rousseurs claires du temps et 1 piqure dans l[...]
Pulling chair from the 19th century Made by a craftsman, to order, around the 1860s, this chair is entirely in curved wood and woven wicker. The work done on it is absolutely remarkable, especially fo[...]
Snuff Box In Brass And Copper Engraved With Eighteenth Century Dutch Characters with motto "money changes the square into circles, builds palaces and pleases beautiful ladies" "money brings from dista[...]
Mexico, Vera Cruz - 450-650.
Whistle representing a man wearing a feathered headdress, a large necklace and ear ornaments.
Terracotta.
Dimensions:
Height: 12cm.
Width: 6cm.
Depth: 4cm.
Kuba mask.
Democratic Republic of the Congo, late 19th - early 20th century.
Wood, leather, feathers, pearls, cowries, plant fibres.
Measurements:
Height: 47cm.
Height with base: 66 cm.
Width:[...]
Very elegant Kapkap Ornament from the Boiken Islands in Papua New Guinea
Good age - first half of the 20th century
13 x 9 x 3 cm
Ex Martin Doustar, Brussels
MAETERLINCK (Mauritius) - Death. Paris, Library-Charpentier, 1913; in-8, 273 pp., paperback. One of 100 numbered copies on Dutch vellum, with wide margins. Original edition. Death is a philosophical e[...]
[MADRASSI] - LAMARTINE (Alphonse de) - Memoirs (1790-1815). sl, Les Bibliophiles Comtois, 1933; in-4, 259 pp., paperback in sheets, folded cover, casing for the work and laced folder for the double su[...]
Old cane in carved wood (monoxyle) decorated with several heads of grotesque characters, work of Folk Art from the 19th century. This rod is in good general condition and is of good quality. A note: s[...]
Large copper basin with rolled edges, used for cooking jams, hammered, it dates from the early 19th century. The sturdy handles are made of polished brass. Large capacity, it is noted 40 under the han[...]
Spectacular marble plaque and engraved. Bears the inscription ANALYSES in engraved and gilded letters.
Dimensions:
H: 24.3 cm.
Length: 61.5cm.
Thickness: 2.1cm.
Weight: approx. 8 Kgs.
IN VERY GO[...]
This mask, close to the southern dan style, shows a preference for angular shapes and a certain attraction for a cubist aesthetic. This mask presents a face with dramatic and stretched features, with [...]
18th century copper daubière. The assembly is old, with slots, or dovetail, visible in the photos. The handles are wrought iron. The length of the handle is 22 cm. Rolled edge lid with a handle The li[...]
This female statuette in gray wood has a soft light patina tending towards white, giving it a special look. The prominent chest associated with the scarified hairstyle of this figure gives it a certai[...]
Paris, P.-G. Lemercier, 1740. 1 volume grand in folio (62,5 x 47 cm). Plein Maroquin rouge de l’époque, larges filets dorés en cadrant les plats frappés aux Armes de Paris.
Dos richement orné.
Édit[...]
Plan original réalisé en 1896. A. Kruger architecte de la ville.
Dressé sous l’administration de Monsieur Castets maire de la ville.
Entoilé d’époque, replié en 24 sections.
Trace de pli angulaire [...]
Interesting dish in brassware with polylobed contours Art Deco period Very fine work of brassware hammering The pewter has a beautiful patina Signed by Just Andersen in Denmark (1884-1943) Slight defo[...]
[LYDIS] - MONTHERLANT (Henry de) - Young Girls. Paris, G. Govone, 1938; in-4, 189 pp., paperback in sheet, folded cover, slipcase. One of 382 numbered copies on Rives vellum. With illustrations in col[...]
[LYDIS] - BOCCACE - Tales. Paris, Le Vasseur and Co., 1935; in-4, 218, 199, 186 pp. followed by 14 free plates with the table of their location in the book, full black morocco bindings (oddly unsigned[...]
Rare bow model. Northern Solomon Islands, Oceania.
The weapon is cut in a palm wood covered with a fine braiding of partially tinted orchid fiber braces.
A copy from the same region is recorded in t[...]
LORRAIN (Jean) - Monsieur de Bougrelon. Paris, Henri Jonquières, Les Beaux Romans, 1928; in-8, 174 pp., paperback, folded cover. Numbered copy on Rives vellum, illustrated with woodcuts by A. Brodovit[...]
[LOBEL-RICHE] - VERLAINE (Paul) - At the same time. sl, Haasen Printing, around 1930; folio, 103 pp., binding signed Et. Jean full blue morocco, decorated smooth spine, covers adorned with art-deco de[...]
Rare object of popular Breton art, (Gulf of Morbhian) representation in shell of the future groom in shell, under glass bell In the state it lacks a piece of glass at the level of the ceiling Trucrure[...]
Carte originale éditée en 1808. Chez Arthus Bertrand.
Entoilée d’époque repliée en 8 sections.
Beaux coloris aquarelle.
Quelques plis angulaires sur les panneaux.
Bon état.
Format Carte : 81 x 30[...]
Magnificent bronze tripod cauldron decorated with flowers and medallion inscribed "IHS" the grips of the handles decorated with heads of cherubs. Pretty wrought iron handle.
Carte géologique de la Corse, gravure sur cuivre coloration ancienne de belle qualité. En bon état général (petites déchirures marginales).
Nuremberg Héritiers Homann 1735
Large box of trial lenses for opticians, unsigned, but French and datable around 1860. The box is in good general condition, rather complete but if we count a few gaps and a few glasses broken or with[...]
Large wrought iron key 18th century Castle door lock key with shoulder Very good condition Brushed and waxed Directly from a Périgourdine collection Slightly off-axis penne Very heavy long: 21.3 cm wi[...]
Set of 6 baskets made in Sardinia around the middle of the XXs
Some signs of use but overall good condition.
For more detail pictures:
https://www.dropbox.com/sh/wysa7m8qs4kn608/AAAD4ro8QytxRdW2MAy[...]
Very beautiful rectangular basket, Florentine basketry work from the mid-20th century.
Good general condition with some weaknesses at the point of connection of the two handles to the body of the bas[...]
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