It's as big as a magnifying glass on a lab stand It's as shiny as the brass used in labs in the 19th century And there was even the same object in the prism cabinet in the science lab of my last years[...]
Club
New Caledonia, Kanak culture
19th century
Wood, plant fiber
Height 70 cm
This Kanak wooden club is a typical example of the weapons and symbolic objects used by the indigenous peoples o[...]
This dropper is from the 18th century. It is in good general condition. You will notice an accident on the tail of the mouse. Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the object. For the cond[...]
Commemorative plaque in bronze with a nuanced brown patina, with sculpted decoration in bas-relief representing the return of Napoleon's ashes from the island of Saint Helena to the dome of the Invali[...]
Old Hatter's Form in Solid Wood and Steel. Trade tool intended for making Hats and in particular for adapting the head circumference. Good condition with wear and a crack on the lower part (woodwork)S[...]
Beautiful and large wrought iron forces, markeded by Imbert house stamp in Arles, the sword mark, from the 19th century. Very large: 54cm x 18cm, but also very light in proportion: 780gr.
With this t[...]
Pair of caricatures, black and watercolored engravings, Delpech edition from 1825, by famous Louis-Léopold Boilly, 1761-1845.
Beautiful period prints nicely framed on end of 20th century, very clean,[...]
Beautiful old model airplane from the 1930s in aluminum. Twin-engine airplane. In beautiful original condition, handcrafted often by mechanics. Very decorative on a desk, in a display case ... Dimensi[...]
Carved Maple Pipe – Late Nineteenth Century
Elegant monoxyle pipe in finely carved maple, representing a bearded head wearing a cap, which may evoke a soldier or an elite legionnaire.
The woodwor[...]
Rare book of Law of the Youth of Louis XIV in soft vellum (patina ivory pigskin) in 4to format, soft binding. Printed in Paris by Estienne Loyson, at the Palace, at the entrance to the Prisoners' Gall[...]
History of the World by Jean Duché 1960 - Volume 1: The Vertical Animal - Volume 2: The Fire of God - Volume 3: The Age of Reason - Volume 4: The Great Turning Point Part 1 (1815-1914) - Volume 4: The[...]
Small pitcher from thick blown glass with a blue dominant, a millefleurs, dotted with enamels of colors mixing together, like a field of flowers. Typical Murano work, late 19th century or 1900.
A sup[...]
In wood, representing a woman dressed in a street in white and red fabric lined with lace. Presented on a wooden base. Fairly good condition, accident to one hand, dress torn in places
Height of sant[...]
E. de Sereville F. de Saint-Simon Dictionary of the French nobility Ed. French Society in the 20th Century, Paris 2nd quarter 1975 Fold along the spine, fresh interior 1.166 kg Essential!
Game of the goose consisting of a print printed in Metz by Gaugel. Second half of the 19th century. Good used condition. Blunted corners. Titled Jeu de l'oie renouvellé des grecs. Dimensions: 54 X 40 [...]
Standing cup made up of an assembly of various elements of natural origin (however vines, wooden slats, etc.). Work of popular wine-growing art from the end of the 19th century. Good condition. Height[...]
An iron headrest from the Dogon people of Mali is a traditional carved object, often decorated with symbolic and geometric patterns. Made of iron, it is more durable than wooden ones and may feature d[...]
Navajo art brut sculpture attributed to Charlie Willeto mid-century in painted wood. Charlie Willeto (1906-1964) Navajo Indian artist. Height 60 cm Width 11 cm Thickness 11 cm
This wooden maternity statue from Congo symbolizes fertility, protection and family bonds. Carved by local artisans, it incorporates cultural motifs and can be used during rituals, carrying a strong s[...]
Tapa beater, Massim culture, Trobriand Islands, Papua New Guinea. This type of beater was used for the first phase of tapa preparation which consisted of pounding the bark of the ad hoc tree in order [...]
Ibeji Yoruba statuette, used in the context of the twin cult among the Yorubas of Nigeria. Here it is a male character wearing a traditional Yoruba hat as well as a pearl necklace at the abdomen and b[...]
Large copper saucepan from the end of the 18th century, beginning of the 19th century. Wrought iron handle. Very good condition Height 16 cm Opening diameter 29 cm
Ibeji statuette, made of wood with pearl necklaces, representing the cult of twins among the Yoruba of Nigeria. This female statue has a characteristic style (face) which indicates a provenance from t[...]
Published at the end of the 19th century as a marketing product on the theme of Living in Christofle's Time, this silver-plated metal sundial has never been sold in stores. An object that arouses the [...]
Rare wedding statue from the Tiv, Nigeria, which represents a couple of male and female characters, back to back, resting on a sort of stool. The bodies are "muscular", the faces pronate with eyes car[...]
Free shipping for mainland France*******************Baluster-shaped pewter PITCHER, with a short foot, a spout with sides and a buttress, a raised lid with a flat roof and a straight thumb rest.Hallma[...]
Pitchers, old milk jugs (x4) in glazed earthenware in green with shades of gradient. Period late 19th and early 20th century. Pottery from Sarthe. Pitcher A (the tallest) chips on the spout, neck and [...]
Very rare 19th century carnival mask in polychrome carved wood representing a grimacing head. Probably Swiss or Tyrolean, this is an Alpine mountain work. Object in fair condition in its "juice" beaut[...]
Ashtray. Silver-plated (.833). Porto, Portugal, 1938-1984. With contrast marks. Ashtray with two supports two supports in colored silver, decorated with a series of vegetal and architectural elements [...]
Oinochoe. Bronze. Probably Italy, 19th century.
The oinochoe, oinochoe, oinochoe or oinochoe is a vessel used to draw wine from a krater (where it was stored) before serving it in ancient Greece. Its[...]
Old brass milk or cream cane, from the end of the 19th early 20th century, Normandy origin. Spherical body, corded band in the center. Beautiful decorative object, which can be used as a vase for drie[...]
Memento Mori from a French collection and dating from the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century.The quality of the production of this Memento Mori is remarkable.Description Thi[...]
Courtly novels / Epic poems 1972 Medieval Collection, 8 volumes Beautiful set of the most famous texts of medieval literature Courtly novels, illustrations by Michel Ciry - The invisible lady by André[...]
Infant paper dolls from that generation often associate the baby with the mother or nanny, together with pram, bathing tub, crib or stroller… like in this German printed and cut-out set “Unser Baby un[...]
The dirhem is the unit of measurement that divides the okka (a bit like our grams that calibrate our weights). In use in Turkey until 1950, these brass circles bear a string of control punches. Betwee[...]
Bronze cup that has crossed the centuries…. This weight of a value of 681 gr is called a half-Oka. This unit of measurement used in the Ottoman Empire lasted until 1959. This weight is monogrammed on [...]
Rare and interesting Memoirs of "Margurite de Valois", known as Queen Margot, Queen of France and Navarre (wife of Henry IV) book published in the last year of the Reign of Louis XIV. A large volume i[...]
Antique sign/badge of the Automobile Club MONACO. Period model/Original. Enameled bronze topped with a finely chiseled crown. Good condition with slight wear and friction (gilding). Display case item.[...]
Very beautiful master staircase in sprieale and solid mahogany. Dates from the 19th century and is in very good condition.
Dimensions
Height 41cm
Width of the steps 12 cm
Oval base - width 40 cm[...]
1. "French Furniture in Russia" furniture from the 17th and 18th centuries and the beginning of the 19th, preserved in imperial palaces and museums and in private collections. Volume I, by Denis Roche[...]
Napoleon III period games box. Blackened and varnished wooden chest. Marquetry decoration. Rosewood interior with several removable compartments. Bone tokens with floral decoration in 4 different colo[...]
André BRETON Surrealism and painting. Publisher Gallimard Paris.
First edition from 1979.
427 pages.
28 cm x 22 cm x 4 cm.
Publisher's binding in full black cloth, smooth spine, complete copy of i[...]
Free shipping for mainland France*************Pewter PITCHER with shoulder, plinth foot, straight goblet and acorn thumb.Control mark: crowned C / 89 / R. (the C means Common pewter and the R Rouen)Ha[...]
OLD DOLL.
Brand: FRANCE SFBJ PARIS 60.
PORCELAIN HEAD, FIXED EYES, OPEN MOUTH, FIXED LIMBS, COMPOSITE BODY, NATURAL HAIR.
Dimensions: Height: 42 cm.
Condition: Very good condition, no breakage of [...]
Rare carved wooden bear. /3.
BEAR EMPTY POCKET.
Swiss work / Black Forest of the 19th century. Glass eyes.
Presence of its brass receptacle (diameter: 5.8 cm).
Dimensions:
H: 12.5 cm
Depth: 12 c[...]
Pipe Bowl
Southern Africa (Khoisan), 19th century
Veined green stone
H. 5.1 cm
L. 7.6 cm
H. with base 9.8 cm
This pipe bowl, made of veined green stone, has a simple yet elegant shape, featuri[...]
This time, the taxidermist who finished his stuffing work at the beginning of the century with a beautiful seam should be proud of himself… His crocodile is still there, threatening as desired… He eve[...]
Early "Don Quixote" puppet belonging to the private collection of Mr. Xavier Depraz, actor of "La troupe de l'Opéra de Paris", performing "Don Quixote".
Important collection of archives, letters and handwritten and printed documents of Jean François Desthieux, known as François Jean-Desthieux. Marie Jean François Desthieux, known as François Jean-Dest[...]
Magnificent box in solid Cuban mahogany from the 19th century. With interior compartments. Probably for a scientific instrument, from a family of doctors and pharmacists. In very good condition, sligh[...]
Three volumes, God and his works (...). Barcelona, J. Verdaguer, 1843 and 1841.
Set of three bound volumes corresponding (with the title and numbers 1, 2 and 4 on the spine) to the books: -God and hi[...]
Basketwork mask, Indonesian work from the 20th century The stylized elements are affixed to the basketwork. A chip is visible on the nose. The basketwork border has some accidents which are visible in[...]
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