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Secret Erotic Decor Box

Rare Box with Secret Erotic Decor from the 19th Century

Period: 19th century

620 €

Grand Tour Plaster Intaglio Box 19th Century Italy

3 boxes filled with 146 plaster intaglios in the form of 3 bound books opening on both sides. These travel souvenirs from Italy are filled with samples of plaster intaglios, copies of Antiquity, with [...]

Period: 19th century

2 150 €

Silver Tastevin With Silver Spanish Medal- Empire Period

Heavy silver tastevin from PARIS 1798-1809. With in the background a medal with the profile of the King of Spain Charles IV from 1794, on the back of the medal are his arms with crown and supporters. [...]

Period: 19th century

450 €
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Renaissance Ceremonial Shield

Ceremonial shield in cast iron in the shape of a shield with a rich bas-relief decoration. The central medallion represents a battle scene, surrounded by four smaller medallions with allegories of war[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €

Antique Mannequin, Articulated Wooden Painter's Mannequin, 19th Century

38 cm high 15 x 9 cm for its base In very good condition despite the complexity of the mechanism for the movements.

Period: 19th century

420 €

The Optical Box Showman Saxony Porcelain 19th Century

Very beautiful 19th century group in Saxon porcelain representing a small optical box showman and two children looking inside. 13 x 17 cm

Period: 19th century

1 450 €

Pair Of Socks Of Emperor Napoleon III

Pair of socks of the Emperor Napoleon III The socks are in ivory silk thread and embroidered in red silk thread "N.J2. 2" They measure 29.5 cm and are in very good condition. Bears the label of the im[...]

Period: 19th century

1 500 €

Ostrich Egg Decorated With Coat Of Arms

Ostrich egg carved and decorated representing the Argentine coat of arms and that of an American Indian, perfect condition

Period: 19th century

320 €

Miniature Wardrobe

Miniature Louis Philippe mahogany and mahogany veneer cabinet opening with two doors on the front with lock and key in working order. The interior has two shelves with a small central drawer. Shipping[...]

Period: 19th century

380 €

Small Louis XV Walnut Master's Buffet

Small low sideboard in solid walnut in the Louis XV style. Some marquetry decorations on the front. It opens with two doors and two drawers. Dates from the beginning of the 19th century and is in good[...]

Period: 19th century

500 €

Silver Toothpicks

Silver toothpick with retractable tip, solid silver hallmark 925. Length open 9 cm / closed 6 cm Excellent condition. Price not negotiable. Payment by check or bank transfer. Shipping costs 9 euros Co[...]

Period: 19th century

95 €

Diorama 19th Century

Interesting and curios diorama with many birds and a perishing snake in foliage, glass case in fir surrounded by a frame, electrical system with two bulbs, circa 1880-1900.

Period: 19th century

780 €

Small Walnut Master's Secretary

This small walnut master's secretary is an exquisite example of Louis-Philippe style craftsmanship, combining elegance, functionality and compactness. It is composed of 3 drawers on the front, a flap [...]

Period: 19th century

750 €

Italian Corals

Serie of six Italian corals, mounted on a painted candelabra-shaped base. 19th century.

Period: 19th century

3 250 €
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Keris/kris Handle From A Fossilized Mammoth Tooth, Indonesia

A keris handle from Indonesia carved from a fossilized mammoth tooth with a beautiful range of colors and structure Age is at least 19th century, probably older Comes with the base shown in the phot[...]

Period: 19th century

2 000 €
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Grotesque Panorama 1840

Amusing panorama of 9 x 480 cm in length. Mounted in 11 frames, this one represents different comic scenes in English style, although the texts are in French: The dentist - the hairdresser - the weddi[...]

Period: 19th century

1 850 €

Pair Of Miniature Wrought Iron Andirons - 19th Century Masterwork

Pair of miniature andirons in turned, cut, guilloché and riveted wrought iron 19th century ----- Length ~10 cm Width ~6 (at the widest) Height ~9 cm ----- Guilloché decoration on the three upp[...]

Period: 19th century

320 €

Workshop Mannequin In Lacquered Wood, Woman's Head, Italian Work, End Of The 19th Century

Workshop mannequin in lacquered wood, woman's head, Italian work, late 19th century

Period: 19th century

2 800 €

Crystal Perfume Bottle With Mediterranean Red Coral Stopper

Elegant crystal perfume bottle with its surprising stopper made from a branch of red coral from the Mediterranean, late 19th century. Total height 17.5 cm Bottle H 10 cm Coral H 7.5 cmPerfect conditio[...]

Period: 19th century

580 €

Alguiers 19th Century Under Frame

Set of 6 small boards of seaweed under frame, 19th century. The finesse, detail and colors of the seaweed are perfectly preserved. The frame has a beautiful gray patina, with some missing parts, pain[...]

Period: 19th century

460 €

Exotic Butterfly

Very beautiful exotic butterfly with magnificent colors in a 19th century gilded frame. Dimensions 15x13 cm and 30x28 cm with frame. Visually very decorative!

Period: 19th century

280 €

Crystal Ball Bronze Tree Base

Crystal Ball Bronze Tree Base Very beautiful 19th century piece bronze base with branchy tree motif Crystal sphere in very good condition Collector's item and curiosity Total height: 17 cm Diameter of[...]

Period: 19th century

600 €

Medicine - Pewter Potion Spoon (tin) - Paris, 19th Century

Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay ********************************************* POTION SPOON in pewter with hinged lid. Antoine CARON hallmark in clear and monogram[...]

Period: 19th century

80 €
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Tape Measure Vanity - Europe - Circa 1900

Tape Measure Vanity Europe Circa 1900 Bone H. 4.5 ; L. 4.3 cm BONE RIBBON MEASURING VANITY with a hanging tongue concealing the 150cm measuring instrument. A winding knob on the temple of the s[...]

Period: 19th century

780 €
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Powder Pear, Whole Coconut, Carved, Allegories Of The Navy, Early 19th Century Convict

Beautiful powder flask, made in a hollowed-out coconut, and entirely carved. It is decorated with three medallions, decorated with a ship, and military allegories, weapons on one side, and flags with [...]

Period: 19th century

325 €

Main De Mannequin 1900

Ancienne main de mannequin vers 1900. Bois recouvert de composition montée sur un socle en bois noir. Tâches et craquelures. XX ème.  Hauteur main 20 cm Hauteur avec socle 33 cm

Period: 19th century

250 €

5 Propaganda Glasses For Napoleon III, For Sale Separately.

5 molded glass goblets from Lorraine for Napoleon III, for sale separately for €180. Each. These glasses are octogonal3 are identical with the words: l'empire c'est la paix on the back, The other 2 wi[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €
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Beautiful Tinned Copper Tray, Isfahan, Persia, 19th Century

Beautiful object, chiseled and formerly tinned copper: a circular large tray with raised and gadrooned relief, with wide border decorated of rope and beads, origin Persia (Iran), Probably work from Is[...]

Period: 19th century

260 €

Lithophanie Erotique Vers 1830

Très belle Lithophanie dans son cadre d'origine  représentant une jeune fille  dénudée et d'un amour allongé lui frôlant sa joue Décors  de roseaux, papillons, libellules et fleurs divers finement ré[...]

Period: 19th century

220 €

Japan, The Dance Of The Skeletons, By Tanomura Chokunyu (1814-1907)

The Dance of the Skeletons, by Tanomura Chokunyu (1814-1907) This Japanese ink and pigment painting on paper, mounted on a scroll with silk borders, depicts the macabre and captivating scene of two[...]

Period: 19th century

1 800 €

Skeletons Studying, Shaku Kaiyin, Japan Meiji Period

Ink on paper, Skeletons Studying, Shaku Kaiyin, Japan Meiji Period This ink-on-paper painting, mounted as a scroll with colored paper borders, is titled Skeletons Studying. It portrays a circle o[...]

Period: 19th century

1 900 €

Silver Cutlery With Renaissance Inspiration

Very fine and décorative silver cutlery in the style of the Renaissance, including a spoon, a fork and a knife, the fork and the blade are made of steel. the twisted silver handles are partially  enam[...]

Period: 19th century

2 000 €
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Coat Of Arms On Copper Plate From The 19th Century, Argentina

19th century copper plate with incision of the coat of arms of Argentina with Phrygian cap and sun

Period: 19th century

480 €

Silver Conductor's Baton, 19th Century

Conductor's baton in silver with English hallmarks, blackened wood with sterling silver ornaments Length 53 cm

Period: 19th century

300 €
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19th Century Wooden Artist Or Milliner's Mannequin

Artist or Milliner's Mannequin in Wood, 19th Century Italian Work Very beautiful 19th Century piece Finely carved work Polychromy on the headdress Sulphide eyes Articulation of the arms Polychromy on [...]

Period: 19th century

1 200 €

Educational Card Game

Historical deck of cards, abridged history of the New Testament in 48 printed cards with an oval illustrative vignette, printed and published in Lille and in Paris, early 19th century, complete and in[...]

Period: 19th century

220 €
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Wrought Iron Chest, Messenger Box

a small wrought iron box signed on the back 19th century 11 x 15 cm, height 9.5 cm

Period: 19th century

300 €
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Skull Beer Mug - Vanity - Ernst Bohne Circa 1900.

Painted porcelain mug, Ernst Bohne (& Söhne) Rudolstadt factory. Thuringia. Germany. Very good condition, minimal wear. Oxidized metal. Family factory taken over in 1883 under the name Ernst Bohne (& [...]

Period: 19th century

850 €
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Large Fantastic Bronze Door Knocker, 19th Century, With Chimeras.

Large and heavy bronze: 36cm, weighing 2.4kg, a sculpture with fantastic animals: The high relief applique mascaron is a lion with bat ears and small clawed paws, the door knocker is a griffin with [...]

Period: 19th century

580 €
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Memento Mori Or Vanity End Of 19th Century

Memento mori in bone mounted on a marble base, late 19th century. Skull height 2.5 cm, height with base 4.5 cm Skull width 2 cm, base width 3.7 cm Slight chips on the marble base.

Period: 19th century

340 €

April: Medieval Shearing, Beautiful Limoges Grisaille Enamel, 19th Century

Beautiful enamel on copper, pastoral subject, rectangular in shape, grisaille painted with gold highlights, by a Limoges workshop during 19th century. Inspired by engravings or miniatures from medieva[...]

Period: 19th century

270 €
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Transparent Erotic Cards 1830

Set of erotic cards from the romantic era. These cards, very present in brothels and places of pleasure, allow you to play in a completely normal way while showing erotic and even pornographic scenes [...]

Period: 19th century

1 000 €

Indian Iron Arch

Steel arch with gold metal inlay decoration in 2 parts assembled in the center by screwingwith, of course, a notch at each end to attach the rope

Period: 19th century

1 200 €
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Temple Of Saturn

Grand Tour Bronze Temple of Saturn. On a Spanish Brocatelle with steps and a speckled black marble base. Good condition. Height 15 cm.

Period: 19th century

1 250 €

19th Century Distorting Witch Mirror 30 Cm Napoleon III Cabinet Of Curiosities

RARE distorting mirror called "witch's". Period late 19th Napoleon III. Oval frame in blackened wood with double molding, enhanced with a fine brass rod. Dimensions: Height: 20 cm. Width: 17 cm. [...]

Period: 19th century

190 €
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China - 19th Century - Carved Nuts "hediao" Immortal Monks "luohan" -

CHINA, 19th century, carved nut called "HEDIARO", representing the immortal monks LUOHAN. Openwork nut, also called convict nut. The fruit of the nut is delliquesant inside. Sculpture representing LUO[...]

Period: 19th century

150 €

Pewter Supporter - Paris, 19th Century

Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay, at your convenience ********************************************* Pewter SUSPENDER with screwed lid and vertical ring, complete w[...]

Period: 19th century

85 €
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Brass Pass-through Openwork Bamboo Gilded, Good Quality, Belle Epoque

A somewhat rare model to find of a hand-held candlestick-cage, late 19th century used to reach bedroom at bend in corridors, and to light oil lamp and night light.... This chambermaid is elegant, chis[...]

Period: 19th century

160 €
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Paris School Of Medicine In A Gilded Medalion

Gilded copper medallion in slight relief representing the Paris School of Medicine, seen from the courtyard, as indicated in the heel. With fine architectural details and characters who animate the co[...]

Period: 19th century

450 €
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All-steel Multi-blade Knife, Directoire Or Empire Period

Beautiful folding pocket knife, all steel, two flats with light butts, opening on either side: a sharp saw, a penknife or feather sharpener (worn), and a straight blade, with partial mark of cutler; a[...]

Period: 19th century

275 €
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Rare And Old Vestige Of A Horse Butcher's Shop Sign In Zinc Circa 1880

Quick description Rare and old vestige of a horse butcher's shop sign, circa 1880. Made of zinc, very pretty patina of time slightly cleaned and protected by a veil of wax. Formerly and perfectly [...]

Period: 19th century

490 €

Petrification: The Bath Of The Nymphs, 19th Century

Rare petrification or calcification, a process used during the 19th century representing the bathing of the nymphs. a superb and large tondo where we discover the half-naked nymphs in an undergrowth [...]

Period: 19th century

800 €
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Plaster Plaque Representing The Coat Of Arms Of The Ruinart De Brimont Family

Extremely rare plasterboard plaque representing the coat of arms of the Ruinart de Brimont family. In the center is the azure coat of arms with a gold chevron accompanied in chief by two silver stars [...]

Period: 19th century

8 500 €
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Mediterranean Red Coral Branch Mounted On A Wooden Base

Antique natural blood red coral branch from the Mediterranean mounted on an ebony baseKunstkammer rarity itemTotal height 11.5 cm, width 13.5 cm

Period: 19th century

550 €
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Antique Victorian Mahogany Veneered Miniature Dresser Apprentice Piece

A beautiful Victorian miniature apprentice piece in the form of a dresser two drawers below open display shelves Veneered in superb quality 4mm mahogany veneers In a lovely rich colour and patination.[...]

Period: 19th century

935 €

Rare Perpetual Calendar Putti 1812-1819, Stipple Engraving Gautier, After Guaio Regni

Here is a rare perpetual calendar, in dotted engraving with Putti in the upper part. It bears the title "The Dawn with Rose Hair", and is composed of windows for the signs of the zodiac, days, date, s[...]

Period: 19th century

225 €

Masterpiece, 19th Century Roof

A masterwork object, large roof, 19th century, on a base with masterwork label

Period: 19th century

1 380 €

Rare Set Of Six Herbarium Volumes Late 19th Century Circa 1880 - 1900

Very rare and important herbarium of six volumes created at the end of the 19th century, between 1880 and 1900. attic condition, classified by family and dated. dimensions of the sheets H 44 x L 27 cm[...]

Period: 19th century

1 880 €

Important Covered Cup In Neo-gothic Style With Representations Of Weapons And Knights

Important covered bowl in neo-Gothic style with representations of weapons and knights Important covered bowl in ciborium type in neo-Gothic style (late 19th century) with representations of weapon[...]

Period: 19th century

850 €

Psyché Empire Napoléon Bonaparte Souvenir Napoléonien 19ème Aiglon Corse Famille Impériale

Superbe psyché en bois fruitier. Travail Corse d'époque 19ème, inscrit dans le culte de l'épopée Napoléonienne  Composé d'un socle à tiroir surmonté d'un miroir (amovible) avec tain au Mercure ( d'o[...]

Period: 19th century

2 300 €

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