Very rare Avery and Redditch butterfly-shaped needle case in gilt brass Victorian period Good used condition Width: 12.7 cm Height: 5.7 cm Weight: 27.10 g
Large diploma on parchment, awarded to Fréderic Martini, by the Lodge of Persevering Friendship, under the auspices of Grand Orient de France, on May 24, 1830. This document is signed by 26 members. [...]
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Beautiful entomological composition comprising three antique frames in blackened molded wood, each protected by original curved glass. This collection presents a beautiful set of exotic and European b[...]
Beautiful representation of death of the great Jesuit missionary Francis Xavier, canonized circa 1622, "In 1541, Francis Xavier embarked for Asia as papal nuncio. After a stay of several years in Indi[...]
Thickness compasses mainly used by turners. This self-made model at a certain position takes on an erotic character quite sought after by its owner. Beautiful work of execution from the end of the 19t[...]
Two charming mountain landscape paintings, postcard format, these are not sketches, but careful works, executed by a good artist's hand... who has not signed Probably late 19th century or circa 1900..[...]
Antique snuffbox dating from the early 19th century. Carved wooden body with Pantheon decoration. Interior with a system concealing a portrait of a monk. Erotic painting in the style of Arcimboldo. 9c[...]
Important old table bell representing a bear in bronze and coconut. Simply raise and lower the tail to make it ring. Length 18.5 cm Width 11 cm Height 11 cm Weight 1460 grams
Curious letter opener in carved horn from the early 19th century representing a Native American hunter wearing a feather costume, quiver, bow and arrows. Used condition. Some missing parts (see photos[...]
Original curiosity object. Belonging to a nobility, probably French. Beautiful cut of the tooth. Good general condition. Dimensions : 8 x 5.6 cmthickness: 1.3 cm
Very beautiful set of two herbariums from the Napoleon III period. They have blackened wooden frames with a brass surround. Ideal for amateurs and collectors. Their dimensions are 23 cm x 19 cm for th[...]
A 19th-century Empire-style walnut commode with detached columns. A miniature piece of furniture, a replica with perfect proportions that allowed cabinetmaking companions to demonstrate their mastery [...]
Rare stamp of a first instance investigating judge with a turned handle in blackened wood dating from the time of Napoleon III. Inscribed on the seal: "Tribunal de 1ère inst. de Chalons (Marne) - Inve[...]
Framed copper plate. Coat of arms of the Gouyon-Matignon family. Gold and silver highlights. Signed and dated lower right. A. Briend, aqu. 1882. Alfred Briend, Breton engraver and etcher (Born in Mati[...]
Curious men's ring in silver-plated bronze representing a devil's or Satan's head. On the side, an engraved wing and a date 1874. Probably worn on a glove. Good condition with wear to the silver plati[...]
Fruitwood master staircase representing a turret topped with a skylight revealing a spiral staircase in its center. Work of a companion. Period late 19th century. Dimensions: height 70 - diameter 30cm[...]
Large hunting trophy showing a deer slaughter (its skull with its horns/antlers), hunting souvenirs, presented on a wooden shield, from the late 19th century. This trophy is in good general condition.[...]
Porcelain sheet "Love Game", KPM Berlin, circa 1830, from the collection of works of Kaiser Wilhelm II.It is made in the form of a tondo and depicts an erotic scene where a young lady, surrounded by t[...]
Figure of a court jester composed of a nautilus mounted in solid silver and set with colored cabochons. In his left hand, he holds a lapis lazuli sphere and in his right hand a mobile with 4 branches [...]
Visible in Paris. Worldwide DHL delivery.Cameo on porphyryFrame in patinated woodSight size: H. 6 ; W. 4,8 (cm.)Overall dimensions: H. 9; W. 7.5 (cm.)Paris, Return of the Ashes periodAstonishing porce[...]
An anthropomorphic wooden nutcracker, in the image of Otto Von Bismarck (1815-1898), first Federal Chancellor of Germany from 1870 to 1890, or of Georges Clémenceau (1841-1929), nicknamed the father o[...]
Miniature of Louis Philippe coin cabinetIn walnut and marquetry , inlaid in fine wood - with original mirror, 6 internal drawers and note the special secret on the back of the cabinetPeriod 19th centu[...]
Champagne flute from the service of Emperor Napoleon III at the Tuileries Palace Crystal, foot with faceted ring Engraved with the letter N under crown and the T Second Empire
Grand tour lamp in giallo antico marble in the shape of a foot with sandals, the ring grip on one side and the decorated spout on the other.The quality of the rendering of the details refers to the Bo[...]
Antique and impressive silk embroidery. French work from the 1820s. Very beautiful needlepoint painting depicting King Saint Louis receiving the oriflamme. Blanche of Castile and Margurite of Provence[...]
Stamp, seal for the president of the court of appeal sitting in Angers, decorated with the Great Imperial Arms of the Second Empire Napoleon III period Good condition
Large painted bronze medallion depicting the profile of MARAT mounted on a round gilded wooden frame. Note: Jean-Paul Marat (1743–1793) was a central figure of the French Revolution, he is seen as a d[...]
Empire period frame representing a bouquet of flowers in a Medici vase in brocade and chenille fabric. The gilded wooden frame with gold leaf is original as is the glass, the back is its original card[...]
Circus horse (or baby elephant) parade helmet, 19th century, brass-studded leather. Very nice patina. 2 brass inserts missing on the front (see photo). Missing right strap to attach the bit. Object of[...]
Short hunting dart made of bamboo, deer leg, horn and brass. It was used during short hunting to finish off game on the ground. Mounted on brass and bamboo. Length 64 cm. Blade length 28 cm.
Souvenir of the Grand Tour. Collection of 196 oval plaster medallions depicting profiles of illustrious Greek and Roman men and women (emperors, philosophers, scientists). Each medallion has handwritt[...]
Very beautiful decorative copper wreath, probably originally part of an old light fixture, but perfectly suited today as a game rack or kitchen decoration. Description: Material: copper Height: 22.5 c[...]
Two curious professional molds from end of 19th century, galvanic metal, one with a golden patina, the second copper-plated, by bringing them together, we obtain a Renaissance-style heraldic lion in 3[...]
19th centuryModel of the Milan CathedralCarved and perforated wood, cm 100 x 132 x 78 Equipped with internal lighting system The image shows an elaborate wooden model of the Milan Cathedral. The model[...]
Small carved wooden statuette representing a monk in the form of a phallus. Erotica, Curiosa, folk art, 19th century. Good condition. 9.5cm high, approximately 4cm in diameter. Shipping costs included[...]
Seal matrix made to "seal" the marquisal marriage of two noble families. The seal is made of steel and has been preserved along with a beautiful fragment of the Japanese lacquer wax stick used by the[...]
Antique bronze knocker with a nuanced golden patina. Late 19th century. Representation of a bishop surmounted by a coat of arms. Founder's marks intaglio on the reverse. Dimensions: Length: 15 cm. Wid[...]
Fifteen medallions with profile portraits. Hardwood, metal. 19th century. Set of tondos with a suspension ring featuring profile portraits of historical figures on the front and an inscription and num[...]
An unusual Italian (Sicily (?)) walnut marionette painted in the style of "Opera dei Pupi", decorated with lace and embroidery. 99 cm high. Very good condition. Circa 1800. The brown velvet may be lat[...]
Antique & large chatelaine dating from the second half of the 19th century. Silver-plated metal model with enameled motifs of Renaissance-style women. Set enhanced with turquoise and garnet cabochons.[...]
The creation of the Ancient United Order of Druids in 1833 resulted from a split within the Ancient Order of Druids; a significant portion of its members decided to create a druidic order more open to[...]
Rare complete lot, 6 old entomology boxes with different subjects, vertebrae, fish, insects, seedsAs is, end of the 19th century3 different sizes: small 39 by 26 cm medium 50 by 28 cm large 50 by 31 c[...]
19th century master's chest of drawers. Louis Philippe style and period, it is revealed by a main drawer as well as a hinged drawer in the center. In good condition, note the patina of time. It measur[...]
A highly unusual Napoleonic prisoner-of-war carved horn and bone scent bottle in an ornate straw work Casket, late 18th/early 19th century, c.1800, the scent bottle carved as a phallus, Measurements: [...]
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