Very charming little set for doll's dinette in glass from the 1900s. It includes 6 small stemmed glasses and 2 carafes. In perfect condition, bubbled glass from the beginning of the century. Glass siz[...]
Amazing metal work (alloy that I can't determine) of incredible precision. The details are incredibly meticulous. See among others, the scales of the lizards. It is a work in the style of the producti[...]
The yoni, in Hinduism, refers to the female genital organ, the "divine vulva." It is the symbol of the feminine energy called shakti. We present this receptacle, from North India, early 20th century, [...]
Giant model of the Caisse Fraternelle de Capitalisation. In Dutch, this means Broederlijke Kas voor Kapitalisatie, a large insurance organization. The Caisse Fraternelle de Capitalisation, originally [...]
Extra large specimen of Diodon Histrix, also known as porcupine fish or more commonly puffer fish. Its main characteristic is given by its extremely elastic skin covered with spines, which in case of [...]
Exceptional mineralogical collector's item, even museum. Very large specimen of white Aragonite, "Cave Calcite" from Mexico, Chihuahua. Crystalline mineral formation resembling a coral skeleton or a c[...]
I am using here the text of auctions for this type of object: Metronome by BRADE made circa 1910. Created by George Frédéric BRADE 1900, patent extension 1904. Pyramidal shape from cast metal. On the[...]
Important and ancient deer slaughter. On an oak shield. Beautiful antlers with 10 horns. Clean fur with a small lack in one place. Overall height approximately 140 cm. Width approximately 75 cm.
Fine Made And Carved Chinese Bamboo Bird Cage.Still with the original bleu and white porcelain seed and water container.Made for hanging and standing, the metal hanging hook simulating bamboo.In very [...]
Fire hydrant from the very beginning of the 20th century, around 1900, from the Pont-à-Mousson foundry (PAM), entirely made of cast iron and bronze pipe connections, linked by small chains, a very dec[...]
LEATHER AND SILVER PENCIL 20th centuryLeather, steel and silverTotal length: 63cmHandle in leather-covered steel, adorned with three engraved silver rings; the upper part, in engraved agent, features [...]
Very beautiful and decorative wall coat of arms, In carved and gilded polychrome wood, We can observe a coat of arms framed with acanthus foliage and stamped with a helmet, Very beautiful quality of s[...]
Miniature furniture "Maitrise d'ébéniste" including a double-leaf scholar's cabinet, two chairs, two stools and a table. Precious wood. China 20th century.
Beautiful piggy bank, Nuremberg lead, a metallic-colored alloy of tin and antimony, marked: METAL, late 19th century or circa 1900. Good overall condition, top is nickel-plated brass, a little worn, p[...]
A Very Decorative Fretwork Table/Wall Hanging Birdcage Dated 1914
With the Dutch word above the door “Notaris” (is Notary)
Painted in white and dark green
Oerall in very good used condition, no m[...]
Blank page syndrome, today I don't know what to say about this superb old taxidermy... A beautiful iguana destined to take pride of place in a cabinet of curiosities. You can also come and find us at [...]
Beautiful symbolism for this fable that La Fontaine could have written... I have no pretensions to substitute myself for his prose, even if it were absent. He would have developed an elegant dialogue,[...]
Remarkable taxidermy of two ostrich chicks. I'll leave it to you to create a beautiful story when you place them in your cabinet of curiosities... 20th century naturalization, in perfect condition. 14[...]
Naturalized European red fox on a base. Very good condition. Dimensions: height 57cm, length 40cm, depth 30cm. Certificate of authenticity. Originating from a castle in Maine-et-Loire. Beautiful taxid[...]
large stuffed deer head, from India as described in gold at the base of the trophy 10/12/1912 Bundi with the initials perhaps of the owner, at the top of the shield there is the nameplate of the taxid[...]
Amusing box set up like a game of Checkers with a composition of numerous butterflies, an object of curiosity from the late 19th and early 20th centuries.
Large collector's diorama dating from the beginning of the 20th century and subsequently electrified, representing Napoleon on campaign. A very beautiful diorama in good condition and quite unusual, w[...]
Historical figurine by Gustave VERTUNNI. Between 1930 and 1950, he created high-quality figurines representing the entire history of France. Very beautiful 1950 painting. Very good original condition,[...]
Beautiful YEMA desk clock in stitched leather, brass and gilded metal. Offered to a captain of the Cadre Noir of Saumur, by the Chief Equerry and the Equerries of the Riding School in 1963. Guaranteed[...]
A very beautiful pair of medallion frames featuring two herbariums. They are in good overall condition, with the frame in green stained wood. A very pretty Pere, ideal for collectors and amateurs. Dia[...]
Rare artist's mannequin for a painter or sculptor of a horse, allowing it to be articulated in all positions to either paint or sculpt a horse, brass joints, the horse rests on two brass rods adjustab[...]
Bopulot bark work. Minor visible damage. Indigenous peoples of the boreal forest—including the Ojibwe, Anishinaabe, Passamaquoddy, Mi'kmaq, and Atikamekw—made small replicas of canoes for tourists and[...]
These two painted porcelain plates represent a beautiful example of decorative art linked to the House of Savoy and the historical context of the first decades of the 20th century, linked to the royal[...]
Beautiful pair of decorative glass display cases, featuring a pair of stuffed taxidermy pheasants, made in the Victorian taxidermy tradition, capturing the beauty of nature in a unique and preserved f[...]
Africa Gabon: Kota reliquary figure circa 1900. Made of thick wooden core covered with copper sheets. The eyes are circular in shape, with an iron nail in the center forming the pupil. H38 X 21 X 6cm
Large artist’s mannequin or articulated model, in solid wood, dating from the 1950s.
A base can be added by attaching it to the back of the mannequin’s pelvis.
It can be set up in an infinite variet[...]
Made of beaded fabric, adorned with three mirrors on the front and coins, and enhanced with pendants set with glass beads and trimmed with beaded pendants and tassels adorned with clove strands and mu[...]
Important ornamental crest from a SPRAGUE-THOMSON train, emblematic of the first all-metal cars put into service in the Paris metro from the beginning of the 20th century, and used until the 1980s. Ma[...]
Mother-of-pearl carved memento mori vanityVery beautiful 20th century subject in carved mother-of-pearlFree and insured shipping in mainland FranceDimensions: 13 x 13cm
Miniature fruitwood straw armchair dating from the first part of the 20th century. Demonstration work, made according to the same rules as a normal-sized armchair. Good quality straw. Very good condit[...]
Two very beautiful and large entomology boxes, containing a collection of butterflies. They are made of solid oak, with sliding glass panels, in perfect condition.
Very large Roman-style wrought iron key with a circular ring measuring 8 cm in diameter and a solid shank and bit measuring 8 x 10 cm. with 5 openings.
Let's combine: 24cm high, 21cm front and 20cm deep. We can therefore vary this set of 28 display cases as we wish: for example a column 6.72 meters high (not very practical), 3.36cm if we place two si[...]
As far as I can remember, this is the first time I've encountered these blown, mercury-coated glass relics, engraved in memory of people who have passed away but have never been forgotten. It seems th[...]
Anatomical models of European honey-bees, hand-painted plaster and paper ; with steel supports on a wooden base. Label "Didacta, Bossaerts et Fils Antwerp." Probably by Louis Meusel. Circa 1920.
Erotica Curiosa Erotic Chinese Subjects In Porcelain Work 20th century China, Republic period (1912-1949), Minguo Very beautiful work in polychrome porcelain Free and insured shipping in mainland Fran[...]
Numerous ludions float in a large, stoppered bottle of water. These are small figures or instruments in spun glass of various colors, attached to a bubble of transparent blown glass, floating on the s[...]
Silver-plated metal bookmark from the second half of the 20th century. A devil-headed curiosity object in very good condition. It measures 10 cm in length and a maximum width of 2 cm. Price: 120 euros[...]
Quick description Amazing and old bar sign "Aufschneider" circa 1920. German origin which could be translated as braggart, boaster or show-off. Saber made of thick sheet metal and wrought iron, origin[...]
Automa depicting a Mother Cradling her ChildMaterial: Biscuit PorcelainGerman manufactureIf interested, a video demonstrating the correct operation can be sent by private requestGermany - Early 20th C[...]
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