Silver medal mounted on a brooch rewarding Mr Quenioux, painter of Anatomy in 1890-1891 By Ecole Natiinale Des Beaux Arts medal signed E Gatteau E (Gustave François Raoul Quenioux, born August 16, 186[...]
Machete holder (called parang in Indonesian), which was attached to the belt. It is decorated with floral motifs and friezes. A date "1942" is engraved on it. Brown wood with patina of use.
Size: 18 [...]
ANTHOLOGY - The poets of travel. Paris, Book Club, 1991; in-4, 93 pp., paperback in sheets, folded cover, full navy blue cloth slipcase. One of the 250 numbered copies on Rives with original engraving[...]
ANTHOLOGY - The dream poets. Paris, Book Club, 1989; in-4, 91 pp., paperback in sheets, folded cover, full black cloth casing. One of the 295 numbered copies on Rives with the original engravings by D[...]
Salter's brand "Spring Balance" English bronze market scale, 19th century Very beautiful bronze dial with double graduations Engraved with its brand on the knotted rope Iron needle Rear movement in it[...]
[Protestantism]. Collection of Edicts, Declarations and Orders of the Council rendered on the subject of the so-called reformed religion from 1679 to the present. In Paris, at Charles Saugrain, 1701. [...]
ANONYMOUS - The book of a thousand nights and one night. Paris, Eugene Fasquelle, 1920; in-folio, around 1200 pp., blue half-calf bindings, spine decorated with an Arabic design both struck and stampe[...]
Rare and large pewter guild goblin dated 1666. This piece is exceptionally unique in that the names of the guild members are engraved and still clearly legible:
- Erdtman Lindenberg
- Martinus Stent[...]
Solar enlarger .
This enlarger worked with sunlight (electricity will come later).
The negative was placed in the smallest part of the camera, door closed.
The plate has impress in the opposite p[...]
Female statuette from the Jo society, it presents a naked young woman standing, her face has a beautiful soft expression, she wears a characteristic headdress symbolically evoking the mane of a liones[...]
Large pewter "cardinal" dish,17th centuryPresence of the control stamp imposed by Louis XIV in 1657 and compulsory from 1691which required the name of the city, the letter C or F (common or fine pewte[...]
VIOLLET-LE-DUC (Eugène) - Dictionary of French architecture from the 11th to the 16th century. Paris, Librairies-Imprimeurs Réunis, circa 1880; in-4, about 5000 pp., red half-shagreen bindings, spine [...]
Large oval copper BASIN resting on a frustoconical foot, decorated in embossed, on the wing heads of cherubs alternating with heraldic lions, at the bottom by an armorial motif with two facing lions o[...]
Boxwood cup worked in the round with floral and geometric motifs. Total height 18 cm. Under the cup there is a signature and a date "S. PASSARAL X BRE 1923"
Mushroom type phallic PUZZLE. Kanak culture, New Caledonia late 19th century or early 20th century. Rare by its size: Length 95 cm. The most common being the "bird's beak", "pickaxe" and above all "ph[...]
Rare map of the Riviera / Côte d'Azur around 1740-1750, including among others: Juan les Pins, Antibes, Cagnes, Nice, St-Jean-Cap-Ferrat, Monaco, Menton, Ventimiglia, Bordighera, San Remo.Pen, black a[...]
Amusing couple of Tyrolean dancers in polychrome hand-carved wood. Under the base, a label indicating that it is a rural work, probably Austrian, from the end of the 1920s.
VÉRON (L.) - Memoirs of a bourgeois of Paris. Paris, Gabriel de Gonet, 1853-1855; octavo, 380, 400, 356, 316, 327, 354 pp., brown half-calf bindings, smooth spines with the arms and initials of Baron [...]
Precious bronze box engraved with calligraphy, Islamic motifs, interlacing, botehs.
Of great beauty, a clasp on the front, two hinges on the back and a lid with four sides finely chiselled by hand.
[...]
Panoramic of the XVII of the City of CHALONS on skin. Perspective view of the fortified city with these monuments with animated scenes Presence of a few holes Dimension without frame 26.5 cm X 19.5 cm
Lives of the Saints for every day of the year.
By Revered Father Jean CROISET of the Society of Jesus.
2 vol. folio bound in full leather, spine with six raised bands.
Edition of 1723 in Lyon at th[...]
probablement un objet de maïtrise, réunissant dans un éventail de couleurs contrastées des lames de corne pressées à chaud pour créer une tabatière à couvercle ouvrant à charnière, très ajustée et éta[...]
SURGEON BOX by CHARRIERE.
Rectangular in wood veneer, retractable copper handle on the lid. Interior sheathed in red skin - on 2 levels 1 inside the lid.
Set of 14 accessories and instruments + set [...]
A beautiful 18th century boxwood and boxwood snuff box with a beautiful aged patina Good condition as shown in the pictures Size 6.5 cm high, diameter 3.3 x 3.7 cm
[SANTO-DOMINGO (Joseph-Hippolyte de)] - Roman tablets, containing facts, anecdotes and observations on the manners, customs, ceremonies, government of Rome. By a Frenchman who recently stayed in this [...]
Belle mesure à grain en fer forgé forme évasée.
La mesure est datée 1829, mais probablement est d'une époque antérieure.
Signes d'usure et réparation ancienne sur le fond
Italie seconde moitié du [...]
Rare statue representing a standing woman carrying offering cups in each hand. The arms and cups are fixed by nails. The head is removable. There remains an iron earring on the right ear. The left has[...]
Grande épreuve originale réalisée en 1715. Jaillot cartographe.
Seconde édition.
Beaux coloris anciens.
Fine rousseur dans le centre de la marge inférieure n’atteignant pas la carte.
Très bon état[...]
[PHOTOGRAPHY] - BRASSAÏ - Brassaï. Paris, Editions du Pont Neuf, 1952; in-4, approximately 120 pp., editor's full red cloth binding with a photograph mounted on the front cover. Our copy has a prospec[...]
Beautiful 42cm palatre lock, late 18th century, iron, wrought iron and bronze, a French model, extremely rare and elegant.
The principle: on one side, asymmetric forged key with a zig-zag bit control[...]
Anatomical model of an ear and its internal system. Plaster skinned and blackened wood base bearing the mark of Bias which was a publishing company of various teaching materials in Paris from books to[...]
LOIR (Mauritius) - The French Navy. Paris, Librairie Hachette, 1893; folio, II-620 pp., red half-morocco binding with corners, spine adorned with boxes with 5 raised bands, gilded head, preserved cove[...]
LEMAITRE (Jules) - Madame Recamier. Paris, Helleu and Sergeant, 1930; in-8, 57 pp. + 5 portraits drawn and engraved with a chisel by Jeanne Bardey, paperback, folded cover. Original edition. Copy numb[...]
Antique sword cane. Handle in blond horn. Discreet push button in a metal ring, allowing the opening on a 13,38 inches long blade. Metal ferrule. Total length of the rod 30,71 inches. Some wear from u[...]
Folio book or collection of sheets entitled "Ceremonies and celebrations of the coronation and coronation of their Imperial Majesties Napoleon I and his august wife", in Paris at Bance aîné and Le Coe[...]
Rare electoral ballot box in painted wood, probably used to vote within a brotherhood. Beautiful representation of a chalice for the Eucharist. Center Italy 18th century
Old bird scarer dating from the end of the 19th century. Cast iron model. Complete with its original pin. Object originally placed at doors to deter intruders. 21.5cm long, 6cm high Very good conditio[...]
Pierre Mac Orlan (1882-1970) - “Sous la Lumière Froide” Illustrations: Jean Mohler
1 volume in-4 (24.5 X 19.5 cm)
paperback, under slipcase
Les Editions De La Nouvelle France - 1943
Limited ed[...]
Important and rare old ritual scepter cane of a Yoruba healer from Nigeria Hard wood with very beautiful patina of use, height 128cm Wood cracked by time Female figure, eyes wide open, sex drawn, hand[...]
LANGLOIS (Ernest) - Table of proper names of all kinds included in printed songs of gesture. Geneva, Slatkine reprints, 1975; in-8, XX-674 pp., publisher's full cloth binding. Reprint of the Paris 190[...]
Wong Che, a 17-year-old kid. Souvenir of the Imperial Palace 1898. Attributed to Pham Van Ky. Illustrations by Pierre-Laurent Brenot., 15 erotic compositions. Les Editions de l'Ibis, 1966 Copy N°686 o[...]
Interesting collection of luthier and cabinetmaker tools from the 19th century in very good condition Set comprising: 2 luthier joint clamps in turned wood with original screws 3 decorated light plane[...]
So-called shepherd's gourd in translucent blown glass -
Folk Art glassware from the early 19th century -
Irregular oblong shape, traces of blowing with bubbles, reinforcement at the neck with a stro[...]
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