Sliding caliper with beak in legs
19th century.
Height: 30.8 - Total width of mouthpiece: 12.7cm
In wrought iron, the outer spout is flanged and the inner spout is in the shape of shod legs.
The[...]
Terrestrial globe by *M.Vivien de Saint Martin **Librairie de Hachette & Cie 79 Boulevard Saint Germain Paris, 19th century. It rests on a black lacquered turned wood support. *Librairie Hachette & Ci[...]
Large spirit level in solid mahogany and brass, numbered JB, 19th century period
Good condition, a trace of burn on one side (visible in the photos)
Delivery costs mainland France €20, please contac[...]
CHEVALLIER Jean Gabriel Augustin (1778-1848)
Hydrometer Or Alcoholometer
France, 19th century
Silver
Length : 22 cm
Gross weight : 54 grammes
(slight damage)
Silver alcoholmeter engraved on [...]
Foldable anatomical brochure from the 1900s depicting the human head
Rare brochure illustrating the anatomy of the human head. Highly detailed multi-colored representation of several layers of the [...]
A large wrought iron maritime ruler, for cartography in its original case, the ruler is signed and has a bronze button with monogram, the case is dated and bears the same initials
Rule length 77.6 cm[...]
Blown glass leech jar, topped with a molded glass foot representing three marine animals (dolphin feet?). Period: End of the 19th century Total height: 25 cm Height of the foot: 13 cm Diameter of the [...]
Medical kit: vacuum cleaner from Doctor Potain. Late 19th/early 20th. Box dimensions: 26.5 cm x 11 cm x 4.5 cm. Good state of conservation but not for medical use :( Shipping extra: €14, registered fo[...]
Early model of microscope called "Henri Van Heurck", after its inventor, the famous Belgian diatomist. This microscope was described by the latter "for the study and photography of diatoms and for all[...]
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Rare and old universal exciter, scientific device circa 1880.
Very beautifully made with brass elements and glassware mounted on a mahogany top.
Probably an instrument from the D[...]
Very beautiful example of this classic from the production of Oberheauser, then of its successor Edmund Hartnack, a small drum microscope which screws onto its mahogany transport box. This model is si[...]
Very nice marine hourglass from the nineteenth century in excellent condition.
The operating time is, one hour, to count the (watches) on boats that did not have a stopwatch.
I remain at your dispo[...]
Terrestrial globe from the end of the 19th century from the house of G. Thomas, Publisher, Paris, 1890
Globe fixed on a central axis connected to a turned black wooden foot.
The globe still rests on[...]
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Rare and old vacuum pump, scientific instrument circa 1900.
Very beautifully made with elements in brass, cast iron and glassware mounted on a mahogany top.
Functional, very good[...]
Pomiform SICK DUCK in pewter with a long beveled tubular weir, nippled lid topped with an acorn and molded handle.
Hallmark of Jean Roussel active since 1829: J.ROUSSEL 59 RUE DE LA ROQUETTE 59 PAR[...]
These small models with a fixed cannula and a pewter ring handle were intended for use by children. Not to be confused with auricular injection syringes, whose short and swollen cannula at the base av[...]
Terrestrial globe with blackened wooden support, bearing the inscription drawn by H.KIEPERT Berlin.D.REIMER Bookseller publisher 1880 Engraved by J.Sulzer printed by L.Kraatz in good condition.
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Rare pair of burning mirrors, scientific instruments circa 1870.
Probably from the Duboscq factory, cast iron feet, uprights, screws and parabolas in brass.
The two mirrors are c[...]
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Interesting series of 4 old scientific instruments, circa 1870.
Made by the Duboscq factory, lot including two prisms, a magnifying glass and a slightly convex mirror.
Painted ca[...]
Set of 3 Guedel cannulas, for tracheotomy, in hallmarked solid silver. The largest: 10 cm. Total weight: 69 g. Good condition. Shipping extra: €10, registered for France, thank you.
Anatomical model of a lily flower.
Papier-mâché and painted wood.
Late 19th - early 20th century.
These papier-mâché flower models were invented in 1866 by Robert Brendel. Often dismantlable, the[...]
Unique and fascinating pair of small globes, made with artisanal care by Italian manufacturers in the 19th century and hand painted on fine paper. These small globes are mounted on a solid brass base,[...]
I look knowledgeable??? Not so much, I just learned that this superb surveying measuring object is called a spectacle pantometer, since it is topped with a telescope. Graduation of angles. is infinite[...]
Double Bravo to Albert Tourneau; student of the Public Course in Geometry Applied to the Arts, not only did he win the first prize of the year 1867; but in addition, he has precisely preserved this ma[...]
Circular BLEEDING PALETTE in pewter fitted with a multi-lobed ear and openwork with stars and hearts.
Hallmarking:
1° - control hallmark: F / 1798 (apocryphal use of François BROUILLET).
2°- inco[...]
Pomiform SICK DUCK in pewter with long tubular weir, nippled lid topped with an acorn and molded handle.
Hallmark of Jean ROUSSEL active in PARIS since 1829: J.ROUSSEL 59 RUE DE LA ROQUETTE 59 PARI[...]
I present my late condolences to the family of Professor Dehon, a great collector and scholar.... I am sure that if he had seen my ophthaloscope case, he would have wanted to acquire it.... Object in [...]
Model called “baptism”. Originally for gynecological purposes, it was also used to baptize in utero children at risk of dying before birth. Documentation: MEDICAL TINS by Paul BIDAULT and Jean LEPART.[...]
Set of 6 small pewter clyster SYRINGES with ring pusher.
Lengths: from 7.5 to 21 cm.
FRANCE, 19th century
The smallest ones were for nasal or ear use, the very small ones are rare to come across.[...]
Brass drum microscope, 19th C., signed Oberhaeuser and Hartnack Beautiful signature, circa 1840. One of the first models equipped with the side precision wheel. Please note: no box, used condition,
A forest of ophthalmoscopes casually placed in a dedicated space is great, especially for playing with lights... Handles made of whalebone, ebonite, bone, metal and then lots of little auscultation mi[...]
Ancient vacuum pump for pneumatic experiments. Italy late 1800s nice vacuum pump to replicate pneumatic - acoustic - electric experiments etc. working double piston - mercury column (almost always mis[...]
Mahogany enlargement cone brass optical system Format 7 x 7 cm “The first enlargers had the structure of magic lanterns, a lens returned the enlarged image of the negative illuminated by solar light u[...]
Rare compass signed ROCHETTE JEUNE, AU GRIFFON, QUAI DE L'HORLOGE IN PARIS First half of the 19th century. The brass plate measures 24.5 cm. x 13.2 cm. It is in its original box. Good working conditio[...]
Section of a human cranial box with its pia mater. The blood vessels appear there as well as the element penetrating the Bichat cleft. The signature “TRAMOND A PARIS” is engraved on the external face [...]
Telescopic optics signed E. MAZOT
France late 19th century
Brass and glass
Double-focal optics. Brass body.
Signed E. MAZOT Opticien 8 x 10 Bd Magenta Paris.
Good condition.
Ref : 4201
[...]
More beautiful than that does not exist. This Morin theodolite from 1890 is remarkable and in perfect condition. Marked in hollow H.Morin, 11 rue Dulong, Paris. For me, its handling remains a mystery,[...]
Discover a 19th century masterpiece: a remarkable representation of an irregular polyhedron with 48 faces, more precisely a hexaoctahedron, with 12 vertices. This work of exquisite mastery demonstrate[...]
EQUILIBRIUM for CLOCKMAKERS
Europe
Circa 1900
Steel
H. 3.1 ; L. 3.2 cm
(in its original case)
Watchmaker's or jeweller's tripod steel balance wheel with smooth metal blades and spirit level.
[...]
Small terrestrial globe or world map, drawn up by the geographer J.Forest*, signed Maison Forest 17 rue de Buci in Paris, blackened wooden base, vintage late 19th-early 20th centuries. This globe is i[...]
Terrestrial globe in printed paper on turned black-stained wooden support.
Publisher: FOREST, scale: 1/50,000,000.
Around 1920
(a few slight cracks or lifts without impact on the general appearance[...]
Dental key, called Garengeot, used for tooth extraction. This model is equipped with a rotating head allowing the hook to be positioned in four different notches. The assembly is activated and locked [...]
Grand télescope époque XIXème en laiton
Piétement en chêne avec son système à crémaillère
Hauteur: 200cm
Longueur du télescope: 190cm
Diam de l'optique: 11cm
Good size brass protractor measuring 16cm in diameter and bearing the rare signature on a mathematics instrument of "by Lavenarde Bailly d'Orléans". This signature is usually found on clocks. The prot[...]
Pair of medicine bottles in blown blue glass with trace of pontil at the base, decorated with 18th century labels with engraved ports and calligraphed text in ink. Circa 1800. Height: 21 and 20.5 cm D[...]
Pair of medicine bottles in blown blue glass with trace of pontil at the base, decorated with 18th century labels with engraved ports and calligraphed text in ink. Circa 1800. Height: 24 and 25 cm Dia[...]
DESCRIPTION: Six beautiful blue blown glass apothecary jars,
they feature painted details.
Made in the 19th century, they are all in excellent condition, without breakages.
DIMENSIONS:Diameter [...]
Period - 19th century
Condition - Good condition
Measurement - Height 8.5 cm
SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
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