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Malachite Piece Of Natural And Unique Shape - Object For The Cabinet Of Curiosities

a piece of malachite of natural and unique shape in a dark green color and patina 8 x 12 cm, height 7 cm, weight 868 gr

Period: 20th century

250 €
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Csio Trophy In Rome In 1979 Riding French Team

CSIO Trophy won by the French team in 1979 in Rome for the second consecutive time.In solid silver made by the goldsmith MISSIABLIA in Venice. Marble base in red, silver base with on three sides the i[...]

Period: 20th century

720 €

Vanity Cabochon Skull In Malachite

Cabochon Vanity Skull In Malachite Very beautiful piece, finely carved and chiseled Free and insured shipping in mainland France

Period: 20th century

200 €

Derby Moose Trophy

Exceptional trophy. Derby moose ( Taurotragus derbianus) Beautiful cape-shaped head of a specimen with beautiful amplitude and symmetry of the trophy. Species considered to be the largest and most mas[...]

Period: 20th century

5 400 €

Murano Glass Globe, Enamelled, Painted And Gilded

Murano glass globe, enamelled, painted and gilded, Venice, first half of the 20th century, height 31 cm, base diameter 14 cm.http://www.oldpaintingsonline.com

Period: 20th century

1 800 €

Mascot Representing A Cow In Silvered Bronze Made By H. Payen

This silvered bronze mascot represents a cow, it bears the H. Payen signature. It is old and well made. We report slight classic wear on the mascot, note that the four corners of the marble base are c[...]

Period: 20th century

320 €

Suite Of 6 1970 Design Plates In Polycarbonate Artist Exhibition Colors /1

Set of 6 polycarbonate plates in different colors with female face. Very contrasting 1970 design. These plates were sold as derivative products alongside an artist (?) exhibition in a gallery (distr[...]

Period: 20th century

60 €
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Naturalized Fox

Juvenile fox stuffed and placed on a section of wood and a branch on which the forelegs rest. Very good conservation of the taxidermy with some traces of cuts at the tips of the ears. height with base[...]

Period: 20th century

290 €

Rare Lot Of Five Old Dioramas Of Insects, Entomology Circa 1940 / Cabinet Curiosities

Quick description Rare set of five old insect dioramas, entomology circa 1940. Very beautifully made German creations, teeming with details. Labels "Dr Schlüter & Dr Mass Naturwissenschaft Anstalt[...]

Period: 20th century

600 €

Naturalized Lion With Antelope Springbox For Cabinet Of Curiosities

exceptional diorama representing a lion from South Africa, died a natural death with quotes, the lion came in a special box by plane in 2005. superb quality of taxidermy and magnificent decorative obj[...]

Period: 20th century

20 000 €
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Automotive Radiator Cork Mascot Indian Head In Enamelled Cast Iron

Automobile mascot radiator cap Indian head in blue enameled cast iron Circa 1930 Some enamel gaps Signature to be identified Height: 10 cm Width: 8 cm

Period: 20th century

280 €

Biker Binoculars 20s-30s

Biker binoculars. 20s-30s.

Period: 20th century

350 €

Objet De Curiosités : Entomology : Exploded Beauchêne Callipogon Barbatus Maison Deyrolle

Objet de curiosités: magnificent exploded Beauchêne of a Callipogon barbatus from Maison Deyrolle. Presented in the original glass case with double plates: "Maison Deyrolle depuis 1831" and "Callipogo[...]

Period: 20th century

2 000 €

Piece Of History, Piece Of The Berlin Wall Taken And Certified By The National Gendarmerie.

We offer you this piece of History; a piece of the Berlin Wall taken on April 10, 1990 by the French National Gendarmerie in the Frohnau district, district of Reinickendorf, then French sector. The wa[...]

Period: 20th century

250 €
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Set Of Eight Antelope And Buffalo Massacres Dates 1961

Ensemble de huit plaques de cuivre de massacres de buffles et d'antilopes indiquant la région et la date

Period: 20th century

500 €

Burma, Early 20th Century, Bronze Tattoo Needle Counterweight Representing A Nat

Burma, early 20th century, very pretty and unusual bronze tattoo needle counterweight representing a Nat holding a cylindrical object like a stick, a scepter. It is very nicely highlighted by a wooden[...]

Period: 20th century

230 €
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Chamoix Head On Crest

Old taxidermy of a chamoix head with withers mounted on an oak escutcheon. Naturalization of very good quality is in perfect state of conservation. Length 52 cm depth 36 cm width 19 cm

Period: 20th century

180 €

Moorhen

Old taxidermy of a moorhen placed natural on a block of cork. Naturalization is very well preserved. Twentieth century. Very good state. Height: 28 cm Width: 25 cm Depth: 19 cm

Period: 20th century

130 €

Oryx Massacre

Oryx horn massacre. Total height with crest: 113 cm Height of horns: 82 cm Distance between horns: 44 cm

Period: 20th century

350 €

Madrid Coat Of Arms

Very beautiful coat of arms in painted sheet metal of the Spanish capital; Madrid. Domed sheet metal, remarkably fine workmanship, lacquered wood support and velvet lace. In very good condition, diame[...]

Period: 20th century

850 €

Elk Antler "alces" Or Caribou, Large Hunting Trophy (160 Cm), Taxidermy, Ca 1950

Important hunting trophy, elk antler 160 cm wide, 103 cm high, very decorative and impressive. In good condition (curiosity object, taxidermy). Period: Around 1950. Dimensions (H x W x D): 103 x [...]

Period: 20th century

1 750 €

Naturalized Sturgeon

Old naturalization of a sturgeon mounted on a wooden pedestal, all arranged in a contemporary wood and glass display case. display case dimensions: width: 23 cm depth: 11.5 cm height: 15 cm sturgeon: [...]

Period: 20th century

160 €

Master Furniture. Buffet In Miniature.

Low miniature sideboard, master, molded regional type, with two doors. Good condition. Width 31, length 52, Height 35cm. - This item is for immediate purchase, payable by Paypal, we also accept ban[...]

Period: 20th century

370 €
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Cabinet Of Curiosities: Stainless Steel Medical Instruments

Ideal for starting a cabinet of curiosities at a low price: Vintage stainless steel medical instruments from the late 1970s, 1980s and 1990s from various brands: ‘france inox’, ‘medimex’, ‘lepine’, ‘g[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €

Cut Cord For Tastevin In Silver Metal

Ribbon cord, connected to a silver metal barrette, decorated with vine leaves, bunch of grapes and ending with a hook for hanging a tastevin. (Width 5 cm X 4 cm high)

Period: 20th century

220 €

Cabinet Of Curiosities : Naturalia : Fluid Specimen Of A Horse Tenia

Interesting specimen in fluid of a horse tenia ‘Taenia plicata’ in its original bubble glass frame in the Boubée style. Wear from use. Circa 1900. Condition : Specimen: perfect condition. Fluid: [...]

Period: 20th century

95 €

Artist's Mannequin

We present for sale this articulated mannequin of exceptional size and superb patina. These mannequins were used by sculptors and painters for the attitudes to give to the characters of their creation[...]

Period: 20th century

250 €

Rare Bulldog Piggy Bank

rare pipe smoking bulldog piggy bank in painted spelter height 9.5 cm missing the small hook to lock it Purchase directly on the site with Paypal or by transfer secure shipping worldwide AP180

Period: 20th century

350 €
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Naturalized Fox Head

Superb and old taxidermy of a fox head remaining in very good condition and well stocked with hair. Mounted on an oak escutcheon. First half of the 20th century. Height of the crest: 35 cm Width of th[...]

Period: 20th century

280 €

Maison Daum France Clairvoyance Crystal Ball For Clairvoyant Medium Circa 1970 Signed 1,472 Kg

Clairvoyance ball for meduim Rare model created exclusively by DAUM. diameter 9.3 cm Weight 1,472 kg Signed Daum France Tiny micro scratches from use Original cardboard box with holding and presentati[...]

Period: 20th century

680 €

Deer Massacres

600€ each massacre of deer mounted on “black forest” badges.

Period: 20th century

600 €

“romanov” Plate

A porcelain plate with the arms of the Romanovs (imperial double-headed eagle). Offered by Admiral Komanritsine to Mr. À.Roullier. Diameter 17.5 centimeters.

Period: 20th century

245 €

Fire Lance

Bronze and copper fire lance. Period 1st half of the 20th century.

Period: 20th century

120 €

Masticatory

Signed HC[ie] CARRIER Patented [Belgium], c. 1910, steel, guilloché handles. Pincer scissors for chopping food on the plate, intended for people with dental problems. The blades are triple and fit int[...]

Period: 20th century

80 €

Large Oil On Paper. Advertisement From A Painter In Letters.

Advertising board. Oil on paper by a painter in letters and faux marble. Stuccoed wooden frame. Dimensions without the frame 142cmx 79 cm. Very fresh painting, many details of small birds and flowers.[...]

Period: 20th century

1 200 €

Pierre Giraudon Bioplastique Paris, Scarab Inclusion On A Bed Of Leaves, Seeds And Plant Fibres

Beautiful paperweight with a flattened ovoid shape in resin; inclusion of a beetle with an iridescent shell presented in the center of a radiant decoration of plant fiber surrounded by lupine seeds; a[...]

Period: 20th century

350 €

Tortoiseshell Travel Mustache Comb And Brush Accompanied By Their Leather Case

To take good care of your facial hair while traveling, here is a small tortoiseshell comb and mustache brush kit in its small fawn leather case from the beginning of the 20th century. Note the wear of[...]

Period: 20th century

120 €
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Objects Of Curiosity: Entomological Display Case Of Various Butterflies.

Entomological glass case with a collection of Lepidoptera in the style of the Boubée or Deyrolle showcases. Condition: sold as is. Some butterflies are missing (wingtips, antennae or abdomens). PH[...]

Period: 20th century

190 €

South America / Argentina: Old Bombilla Or Mate Spoon / Filter Straw

South America / Argentina: Old Bombilla or mate spoon / filter straw Luxurious version in alpacca with gold-plated areas (the tip in particular) The piece bears 1 monogram 20cm

Period: 20th century

110 €
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Franklin Mint Box 100 Mini Silver Bars Collectible Cars

WOODEN PRESENTATION BOX OF A SET OF SILVER INGOTS, ENTITLED “A HUNDRED YEARS OF AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY” BY FRANKLIN MINT, produced in 1976 for the French market, including 100 silver bars measuring 925/10[...]

Period: 20th century

790 €

Art Deco Movado - The Ermeto Pocket Watch

Art Deco Movado l'Ermeto - Pocket Watch. Called “The Third Age of Watches”. Movado is one of the most famous Swiss watchmakers. The name Movado means in Spanish "Always in movement ".The Ermeto was de[...]

Period: 20th century

995 €

Objet De Curiosités: Medicine: Galalith Sonotone

Telescopic acoustic horn, also known as sonotone. Antique object in galalith imitating tortoiseshell. It consists of 3 parts plus the earpiece. Condition: very good. THE PICTURES ARE PART OF THE D[...]

Period: 20th century

480 €

Marius By Marcel Pagnol Box 3

Marius by Marcel Pagnol Original box set from 1932 with the voices of Raimu and Pierre Fresnay. 3 LPs of 78 rpm.

Period: 20th century

480 €

Caduceus Marble Pharmacy Paperweight

Rare and original pharmacist's paperweight carved in marble at the beginning of the 20th century. A caduceus is carved into a coat of arms on 2 sides. We also find the initials LD carved in the other [...]

Period: 20th century

350 €

Articulated Leg Prosthesis With Foot

Signed "MD | Proteor" [France], Circa 1930-1950, Leather, metal, rope. The upper part is in leather, metal ball joint and metal leg painted flesh color, wooden foot covered in turned leather. A brand [...]

Period: 20th century

350 €

Tighten The Greenhouses That Tighten

EXTRAORDINARY ingenuity... or how to invent educational material so that the child understands and visualizes how bird claws work... I keep manipulating what activates the ropes which, when bandaged, [...]

Period: 20th century

450 €
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Large Educational Skeleton From The 1950s

Important educational skeleton from the 1950s, on its original base with an aluminum structure to support it. marked Pierron on the base, supplier of school materials in Sarreguemines. very good gene[...]

Period: 20th century

3 800 €
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Coffret Recouvert De Coquillages Et De Corail

Splendid box covered with shells and coral branches, rich decor highlighted by the red of the coral, early 20th century, seaside work (Naples Italy??), certainly the box has some gaps but it is absolu[...]

Period: 20th century

160 €
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6 Enameled Danger Signs

A lovely collection of 6 rectangular enameled danger signs with white letters on a red surface, formerly hung on wooden electricity poles, in very good used condition, England 1930 (may possibly be so[...]

Period: 20th century

330 €

Brand Cocktail Glass With 10 Newspapers And Ducks By Pizette Art Deco Presse Journal Duck

Fun brand of glasses for cocktails from the Art Deco period: circa 1930. Two ducks pull a cable on which are placed the 10 newspapers used as glass brands . PIZETTE signature on the ducks’ legs. Dim[...]

Period: 20th century

90 €
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Ensemble Publicitaire

Ensemble publicitaire Ricard

Period: 20th century

200 €

The Pulsoconn Of Dr. Macaura

"Dr MAUCAURA'S / Patent / No. 13932 - British Apparatus Manufacturing Company" [Leeds - United Kingdom], c. 1905-1910, chrome-plated metal body, wooden handle and crank, 1 rubber tip. Vibration massag[...]

Period: 20th century

300 €

Indochinese Miniaturist Landscape Panel, Cork Wood, Period 1st Half 20th Century

Charming and delicate miniaturist Indochinese landscape treated in cork wood on a watercolor paper background. The whole thing is framed with a band of blue silk and a painted wooden frame. Note: The [...]

Period: 20th century

280 €

Cut Or Slice Of Petrified, Fossilized Wood, On Its Support

Magnificent bowl of petrified wood mounted on a base. Estimated period: Neogene - Miocene (20.44-23.03 million years ago. Petrified wood is a mineralized piece of a fallen tree and covered with a laye[...]

Period: 20th century

320 €
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Decoration Parade Shield

Reproduction Parade Shield of the French King Henry II (1519-1559) representing a battle scene in the center. On the back, at the top, there is a fixing so that it can be hung on the wall. Good cond[...]

Period: 20th century

950 €
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Iron And Brass Insect Series

Series of three insects in welded iron and brass composed of a praying mantis and two flies; Praying mantis: H 19 cm L 21 cm Flies: L 7 and 6 cm Ideal for a cabinet of curiosities.

Period: 20th century

360 €

Old Eglomized Glass Sign Palais De Cristal Circa 1920 Art Nouveau 2 Available

Magnificent pair of signs in eglomized beveled glass showing: the crystal palais Around 1920, 20th century period Some gaps. Exceptional! From the house Badaillac & Schwarz Dimension 171 cm for 13.5 c[...]

Period: 20th century

450 €

Golden Brass Plaque Of City Postman Postal Administration Am& Compagnie Paris

Gilt Brass Plate Of City Postman Postal Administration Am& Compagnie Paris

Period: 20th century

230 €

Women's Bronze Ankle Boot. Mid 20th Century.

Bronze woman's ankle boot that can be used as a brush pot or vase. Object of curiosity mid 20th century. Good condition. Height: 24 cm Length: 23 cm Top diameter: 11 cm Heel height: 6 cm

Period: 20th century

180 €
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Empty Pocket Object, Bronze Advertising For The Costadoro Coffee Brand 1950

This empty pocket, advertising object, placed in cafes to receive and give change is from the Costadoro coffee brand created in Turin in 1890 and the third Italian company in the coffee sector

Period: 20th century

150 €

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