Beautiful medal of Alphonse de Lamartine, in "bois durci" or hardened wood. This material, composed of rosewood sawdust and ox blood whose albumen serves as a binder. The invention owes its existence [...]
Pair of 19th century gilt bronze curtain tiebacks. It bears a JG mark on the back and a number (see photo). This pair is in its original gilding with some wear from time. A fairly well-crafted model a[...]
Pair of blue porcelain and gilt bronze ewers with Bachus heads on the neck and Louis XV style base. Probably imported porcelain (see details in the last 2 photos). Beautiful gilding, impasto back for [...]
Important sculpture in lacquered and gilded wood with rich polychrome decoration representing a Nubian servant standing on a pedestal holding a serving tray, in good general condition, small wear of t[...]
Bronze and lapis lazuli putti, 19th century. Very beautiful bronze subject with medal patina representing a merchant putti carrying a lapis lazuli sphere. Decorative display item. Free and insured shi[...]
Set of 18 fruits in carved and painted marble, the grapes are quite rare. The dimensions indicated are those of the silver metal dish which is given with the fruits.
Porcelain box with lid, Sèvres, France, Napoleon 3rd, 1852 - 1870, painted in polychrome and gold, cylindrical body with flat lid, on the wall and lid frieze of laurels and gilded festoons on a green[...]
Natural wood table mirror in the Black Forest style with cherub decoration. Good condition. Period: Late 19th century. Period beveled glass, slight loss of tinting.
Bouquet executed in marquetry of different marbles. The marbles in shades of green, white and yellow are inlaid in a black marble plaque. The plaque decorated with flowers is embedded in a very decora[...]
Very pretty 19th century bridal globe, total height 50 cm. It is sold with its interior consisting of the bride's crown, bouquet and brooch.The orange blossom buds are made of wax, and some of the flo[...]
Very pretty 19th-century medium-sized bridal globe, with interior composed of perfectly preserved hair braid, fabric flowers and a Paris porcelain vase filled with fake moss in which wax orange blosso[...]
Circular tray in natural onyx, set in a champlevé enameled bronze frame with polychrome floral decoration. The whole rests on four turned brass feet, bringing lightness and stability to the compositio[...]
A. Balleroy, "La Source", enamel on copper, signed on the reverse "Emaux Enluminés d'Art, Limoges, France, A.Balleroy, La Source, after Ingres, patented process SGDG", Limoges circa 1880.
Pair of vases, in the shape of an amphora, in burgundy-colored painted sheet metal, decorated with a cartouche, on the front, adorned with a dove with a quiver and a flaming torch. Straight-shaped sid[...]
Discover the video of the automaton in motion and with sound by copying this link: https://www.instagram.com/reel/DLULdJgo6XR (visible even without an Instagram account if your browser allows it) Rare[...]
Fixed under glass 19th century animated sceneVery beautiful 19th century piece in black and gold colorVery fine motifs representing an animated scene of characters and animals near a church and ruinsF[...]
This beautiful vase is in very good condition, with some minimal traces of age. Height: 19.9 cm. Fast, careful and very secure shipping, free for France.
A pair of French Opaline turquoise blue opaline bottles on openwork and chased brass mounts, the stoppers decorated with miniatures of views of Rome. Very rare and highly collectible.H:9cmW:6cmVery go[...]
Rare and beautiful production from the middle of the 19th century, Napoleon III, this cornet vase in cut crystal, reddened and mounted on a bronze base resting on four feet, and tray with empty pocket[...]
Beautiful cut-out engravings depicting St. Mark's Square in Venice. Work likely intended for tourists on the Grand Tour during the 19th century. The red velvet frame gives it an opulent style with gre[...]
Pair of ObeliskNapoleon III PeriodBeautiful inlay marquetryBeautiful work of tortoiseshellDimensions: Height: 44 cm / depth : 11cm www.antiquites-biau.com
A rare and ingenious indoor fountain probably intended to offer wine and representing the god Bacchus as a crowned child and dressed in vine branches and bunches of grapes, his arm raised holding a cu[...]
A pair of highly decorative wall-mounted griffins made of chrome-plated metal. Very high quality casting.On the back, there is a marking of the patented design for this griffin model. Presumably Austr[...]
Very Decorative Italian Toleware And Brass Flower Vases, Circa 1850-70
The flowers still with the original polychrome and still with the original wooden bases covered with embossed brass with traces [...]
Small sedan chair serving as a display case from the late 19th century. It is made of Martin varnish and decorated with scenes of cherubs and birds. The glass is beveled. Beautifully crafted. The inte[...]
Ready to take flight, here is the parrot on its perch in gilded and silvered bronze accompanied by its cups and its chain to form a most pleasant ring holder. Note that nothing is missing, which is ra[...]
Lovely pair of domed glass bridal globes, the circular bases in blackened wood, the interiors revealing Paris porcelain vases and silk flowers.....In perfect condition....
Covered cup in turned wood, the central body decorated with gadroons. The cup was made in different types of wood: walnut and chestnut. Good condition, beautiful turning work, the wood has acquired a [...]
1880s wedding globe Napoleon III period blackened wooden base lengths 35cm/ 32 cm width 23.5 cm/ 21 cm glass globe height 50 cm interior vine leaves, bunches of grapes and doves in gilded brass cushio[...]
Small wedding globe and its interior with crown and bouquet of the Napoleon III bride
Very pretty little bridal globe and its interior from the late 19th century.
The interior consists of the brid[...]
Large birdcage designed in three parts to facilitate its transport, manufactured in the Bordeaux region to decorate beautiful homes (Médoc chateaux), offered in good condition with its two perches mou[...]
Very original and decorative, these candlesticks are from the Napoleon III period, which they have a baroque fantasy. The branches of the tree are made of gilded iron and the leaves that hang from the[...]
PAIRS OF VASES in bronze and cloisonné enamel with decorations of children in gilded bronze with an onyx base In their original condition, some small chips on the onyx base Napoleon III period Height [...]
Here is a curious object, interesting and rare to find. It is a trompe l'oeil of a white and gold porcelain jug, the front decorated in colored enamels with a rich plant decoration; the handle, with s[...]
NAPOLEON III, Old Crumb Collector and its Brush in Boulli Cardboard. In the shape of a Scalloped Scallop Shell. Painted with a Floral and Animal Decor of Japanese inspiration. Good condition with slig[...]
Important element of theater or opera decor....? The details are of exceptional quality... Material: Cardboard or boiled paper... Period end of the 19th century beginning of the 20th century. Light ar[...]
DescriptionA silver-gilt sedan chair and polychrome enamels. Vienna, late 19th century.A sedan chair decorated with refined polychrome enamel painting featuring gallant scenes. The door opens to revea[...]
Tondo from the Napoleon III period in embossed copper around 1880 Animated scene depiction Signature to be authenticated Very beautiful golden patina Dimensions: ø64x3
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