FERTILITY STATUE in wood with brown lacquered patina, it is adorned with several necklaces and belts of colored glass beads.
Beautiful finesse of realization.
Ashanti, Ghana
Beginning of the 20th c[...]
Mythical prehistoric animal, the cave bear (Ursus Spelaeus) is the largest animal that made the underground world its habitat. It is a mammal with, like all ursids, five fingers on each leg, powerful [...]
Rare polychrome terracotta tobacco pot: the man and his dog. Austria at the end of the 19th century. BB mark (Bernard Bloch) hollow on the reverse. A note: a small égrenure at the neck (see photo)
Epreuve originale gravée en 1680 – 90. De Witt Frederick cartographe.
Beaux coloris anciens.
Infime petit pincement de papier dans le bas du pli central d’origine.
Très bon état.
Format feuille : [...]
Notice from the city of Marseille announcing that the Tricolor flag flies on the ramparts of Algiers. And at the same time recognizing Louis Philppe King of the French Very rare notice
Mounted on original dated oak back board
With original taxidermy label at the back.
The Antelope has been mounted by the famous Naturalists and taxidermists EDWARD GERRARD & SONS based at 61[...]
Butterfield-type brass sundial with foliage decoration around and on the bird gnomon.
In its black shagreen box wrapped in red velvet.
Signed "SAUTOUT L'AINE A Paris" on the reverse.
Dimensio[...]
+ Clandestine luxury edition +
Honoré-Gabriel Riquetti, comte de Mirabeau
LE RIDEAU LEVÉ Or the education of Laure
Editions du Priape d'Argent, sd [Paris, Vialetay, 1951]
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Volume in-4 ° (25 x 19[...]
Cigar humidor, stamped by Charles Guillaume DIEHL (1811 - 1885), in ebony with inlaid decoration of friezes of volutes, florets and lanceolate leaves, interior in rosewood with five drawers. Signature[...]
large sculpture, African elephant in wood, black drill work 1930 removable tusk, ears recently collected but very good condition. height 64 cm base: 63 x 23 cm
Discover this superb antique brass ship order transmitter. Exceptional for a marine or atypical decoration. The original order transmitter is a simple copper tube (an acoustic tube) connecting the gan[...]
Matchbox / pyrogen in English sterling silver with openwork decoration, chiseled with foliage and a numbered medallion. Silver 925/1000 Master Goldsmith: William Henry Sparrow Birmingham circa 1920 He[...]
Matchbox / pyrogen in sterling English silver with openwork decoration, chiseled with foliage. Silver 925/1000 Master Goldsmith: Cornelius Desormeaux Saunders & James Francis Hollings -Frank- Shepherd[...]
Old SFBJ doll - 21 vintage biscuit porcelain head, sleepy blue eyes with eyelashes. The body is fully articulated. Brand "21 SFBJ 251 Paris 6ème". Height 38 cm. Weight 0.650 kg. Condition: Excellent c[...]
Brass level with double inverted optic signed "MEURAND Quai de l'hloge à Paris" on a folding tripod base.
Level scale in cm and French inches.
Dimensions: Length of 41.5 cm x Height on stand 38 [...]
BEAUTIFUL SCRIPT OF THE XVI CENTURY, CONTAINING AN EDICT OF CARDINAL ASCANIO COLOMNA, COLLECTING THE THANKS AND INDULGENCES GRANTED TO A BROTHERHOOD BY POPE GREGORY XIII (1572-1585) AND OTHERS ADDED B[...]
A Blois, chez Arthur Prévost, vers 1840. 1 album in-8 à l’italienne (26,5 x 17 cm).
Reliure en pleine percaline noire, plats estampé à froid, avec un titre frappé or.
Petite usure de la percaline su[...]
Plusieurs descriptions des Accoustrements tant des magistrats et officiers de la Porte de l'Empereur des Turcs, que des peuples assujettis à son Empire.
A Paris, chez Sébastien Cramoisy, 1662. 1 vol[...]
LACE MAGNIFIER Also called embroiderer, watchmaker or shoemaker, in colorless translucent glass, thick stem and feet in heavy glass. Probably Provence, last quarter of the 18th century. H. 30 cm. Base[...]
"African opening bracelet in bronze" chiseled and engraved bronze, 11 cm high and 12 cm in diameter.
Origin Africa (Ivory Coast?), Circa 1950.
In a very good quality of execution, this bracelet is a[...]
XVIIIth Century Renault and Chatelain harp from 1784 HARP in tinted wood, with painted decoration of landscapes, musical trophies and roses, and carved decoration of acanthus, oak, reeds, laurel and p[...]
Antique Victorian cane. The handle is made of horn, the stick consists of horn washers of different colors and different sizes fixed around a metal rod. The rod is therefore slightly flexible. It is i[...]
Iron seal rotating on a central axis, with 3 dies engraved on the rotating part;
- a crowned escutcheon with a seated bird, a sun and 2 stars, framed by 2 winding supports,
- CMC monogram in a heart[...]
Vulson De La Colombiere: Theater of Honor and Chivalry. Paris 1648. 2 folio volumes with beautiful engravings, including the impressive carousel in Plaza Real, which is missing from many copies
Large original map engraved in Paris in 1797-1798.Very good state.Sheet size: 74 x 54.5 cm.Original antique map of 1798.The west coast of North America is shown to the south as Baja California and to [...]
Exceptional HARP WITH SEVEN PEDALS in carved gilded and painted wood with seven pedals, signed by Maison LEPINE in Paris. It is decorated in the upper part with a lyre, with falls of drapery ending in[...]
beautiful kitchen mold, in copper assembled by hand, tinned interior in good condition, thick and heavy, it is a crown formed of a high row of 16 gadroons in the shape of cigars, surmounted by a raise[...]
This original utility object is made of metal, wood and porcelain, it dates from the beginning of the 20th century. This object is composed of a set of DOVER (USA) crank whisk, a funnel with its valve[...]
beautiful yellow and green enamelled sheet metal plate of the "rolex" brand around 1950, good general condition, slightly curved, to note a few small rust spots and slight gaps at the corners
Epreuve originale gravée en 1654. Pierre Duval cartographe.
Format feuille : 55 x 44 cm.
Format gravure : 53 x 42 cm.
Original antique map of 1654.
Carte peu courante en édition française du début[...]
Antique cane with a so-called horse-dealer system which was used to measure horses at the withers.
Burr wood shaft.
Dimension: length of 98.5 cm.
Note: see Catherine Dike's book chapter 26/1 [...]
Collection cane for LADY with eyeshadow or fly box in its ivory handle with silver piqué.
Silver ring with strap.
Malacca rush shaft.
Metal ferrule.
Dimension: length of 80 cm.
Note: se[...]
"Pair of African open bracelets" chiseled and engraved bronze, 15 cm in diameter for one, 14.5 cm for the other, for a height of 4 cm.
Origin Africa (Ivory Coast?), Circa 1950.
Of a very good qualit[...]
Bouteille en étain appelée aussi “ferrière“; elle servait à rafraichir les boissons au fond d'un puits.Languedoc 18/19è. Belle patine d'usage; les traces d'usage sont tout à fait normales pour ce genr[...]
18th century pewter dinner rack from the German-speaking region (Switzerland, Alsace or Germany). The cover overturned on its 3 balls of feet served as a plate. 6 punches identical to the angel, three[...]
Small miniature boat, wooden mast, pontoon work. Presence of four characters, the sails are made of wood sheets and its base with veneer edging. This boat is presented with its small original bubble g[...]
Model Of Bourges Cathedral In Carved Wood
France - Nineteenth century
Very large model of the Saint-Etienne Cathedral in Bourges (France) - Main facade
Carved and glazed wood
Many details
T[...]
H.DUFOUR Grand Atlas Universel de Géographie
Engraved on steel by Ch. Dyonnet
Completed and constantly updated with new discoveries
According to the official data of the Ministries of War and[...]
Superb and rare 19th century diorama representing a scene of everyday life in Egypt. Presented in an original wooden display case, we see in the foreground ducks on a stream, a woman holding a jug and[...]
Norkköpings tänosticksfabrik impregnerade säkerhetständstickor Advertisement for a Swedish match factory in Norrköping. Object from the early twentieth century. The case is made of Russian-made silver[...]
Baluster shaped snuff bottle in green jadeite, the neck slightly flared and resting on a small oval foot. Masks and rings sculpted on the shoulders. Silver stopper and gray jade cabochon carved with y[...]
Hardcover book by Emile Michel. Les Maitres du Paysage. Hachette & Cie Bookstore Folio in 4, full black skin, golden edges. Back with florets. 544 pages dated 1906 this book is in good condition. Note[...]
Japanese chagama in iron and copper cover, probably early 20th century.
Object used in the Tea Ceremony.
Dimensions: Height 32cm - Diameter 28cm
Good condition
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