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[...]
Old portrait of the imperial couple; Woven silk depicting Napoleon III and Eugenie de Montijo. Woven by Berger and Granger in Lyon. Very bright colors. Very beautiful souvenir of the Second Empire. 24[...]
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[...]
Kaleidoscope TH. BLOCH in Strasbourg around 1880. Wooden base, sheathed metal tube and rare version with 4 mirrors forming a square and not a triangle. The optical effect is much more spectacular. Mis[...]
Old silk woven with the image of Duchess of Orleans. Portrait of the beautiful daughter of King Louis Philippe by the Passerat et cie factory in Saint Etienne. The portrait of her husband is for sale [...]
- The work presented, of Italian origin from the end of the 19th century, is a wooden model of a palace with a two-level elevation; a first level with arcades then a level consisting of a balustraded [...]
20th century Mexican artist
Catrina
terracotta sculpture painted in polychrome
cm. 61x22x19
Mexico, mid-20th century
In good overall condition, some small defects as highlighted by the photog[...]
Sculpture or dildo in carved wood, representing a phallus, from the late 19th-early 20th centuries. This sculpture is in good condition. Note: a few tiny cracks and slight paint losses, slight scratch[...]
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 [...]
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 [...]
Medieval style panel in the shape of an escutcheon covered with blue velvet on which we find the attributes of the knights.
Like Violet the Duke.
Helmet, bustier, Goedendag, shield, gloves and sever[...]
Black Forest (Brienz Switzerland).
Children's musical chair.
Late 19th century period.
In solid walnut with sculpted plant decoration and heart.
The seat rises to reveal the music system. Dimensi[...]
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, [...]
Small triumphal commemorative column in ebony and most certainly silver, decorated with a bone (ox) coat of arms decorated with a wing of Victory, surmounted by a crown, with a laurel branch below, ba[...]
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[...]
Button matrix for the livery of the famous Hotel Palace Crillon. Probably made at the end of the 19th century Total height: 5.7 cm Base diameter: 3 cm Button diameter: 1.5 cm Shipping costs: France: €[...]
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[...]
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[...]
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[...]
Pretty goat's head in silver metal from the end of the 19th century. Coming from India or Arab countries... at the base a base which opens. Can be snuff box or pommel of canes or mahout batin
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 [...]
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[...]
HANDKERCHIEF
Hobday & Co.
London, England, 19th century
Steel
Length: 17.5 cm
(age-related wear)
Also known as a candle snuffer, this pair of polished steel candle wick scissors resting on thr[...]
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[...]
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.
Silver medallion depicting Frederick's II eagle, made using the relief prop technique. In the center is a round cabochon of agate. The object, highly oxidized, made of low-grade silver, embodies the r[...]
Rare oval-shaped lead cooper's plaque from 1607. IN very good condition. If you are interested in this item please contact me by telephone and avoid emails except for foreign people.
Rare and very beautiful Taiko drum or Japanese temple gong decorated with a royal coat of arms formed by three magatama moving to the left. Beautiful gold and black lacquer, lacquered and decorated st[...]
Nice tool for an arquebus, four-function multiple wrench, 3 different screwdrivers, and on centre probably, the cutout for a rotary adjustment knob. Unfortunately, I do not have the weapon that this t[...]
Medallion, copper electrotype: Agrippina Rimmed and filled with lead. Old collectible label on the back: “agripinne [sic] Romaine”.
19th century
54.90 x 45.20 mm
Beautiful rare tricycle 19th century, entirely in wrought iron, without any welding, only riveted,
Very beautiful and rare piece
Height of the handlebars 83 cm, height of the saddle 63 cm, width 63 [...]
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[...]
Incredible raw hematite in very large format. It measures 37cm long by 16cm high and weighs more than 10 kilos! It is very rare to find a geode of this size. Hematite with its black nodules is emblema[...]
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
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
Very curious and rare example of a Clavagelle, tubular bivalve mollusk Aspergillum vaginiferum (Lamarck, 1818). There is little about them, and very rarely encountered in collections. This bivalve is [...]
Beautiful tannin scale in solid silver by Vincent Chevalier, patented engineer Quai de l'Horloge 69 in Paris Original boxwood case Length: 20 cm Diameter: 3 cm Case height: 21.5 cm Case diameter: 4.3 [...]
Superb and rare silvered bronze stamp representing a man in the spirit of the characters of Daumier who was a French engraver, caricaturist, painter and sculptor, whose works commented on social and p[...]
Beautiful curved-glass frame with hair funeral work in the form of a bouquet of flowers ending with a ribbon from the house "A la corbeille en cheveux" by the multi-medal-winning hair artist "André Da[...]
Vanitas in wood and bone, representing a carved wooden skull with an articulated jaw with bone teeth. A bone snake, with its mouth open, passes through the skull through two holes in the temporal regi[...]
Elégant petit sécateur pliant, à ressorts acier en lyre , signé JG, N°32 , les poignées luxueusement doublées,
Belle qualité, début du siècle précédent, esprit Art Déco.
Modèle de sécateur de jardin[...]
Old candlestick dating from the mid-19th century. Anthropomorphic model depicting a javelin athlete. Work signed by the artist Emile Guillemin (1841-1907). Original patina in very good condition. 33cm[...]
Old candlestick dating from the mid-19th century. Anthropomorphic model depicting a bourgeois in a top hat. Work signed by the artist Emile Guillemin (1841-1907). Original patina in very good conditio[...]
Pair of openwork steel scissors
Late 19th century
Steel
H. 15.3 - Width 5.8cm
Smooth blades, stamped B.T.
The openwork steel structure is decorated with scrolling flowers and foliage, enhanced[...]
Large dummy bottle (60 cm) (empty) of Champagne Veuve Pommery Reims with its shipping box. In good general condition (some slight aluminum missing). Originally used by a wine and spirits merchant for [...]
Here is the beautiful large oval and hollow brass barber's dish, hammer built, wide hollow border, engraved of beautiful coat of arms of a noble family, surrounded by griffins, under a Marquis crown.[...]
Very rare 18th century tric trac or travel candlestick
Height: 5cm
Cup diameter: 7.9 cm
As is, to be cleaned. On request and after agreement, this 18th century travel candlestick can be cleaned, [...]
Exceptional document signed Louis VACHY, aeronaut in Batignolles. This one offers its balloon and hot air balloon show. Grotesque, luminous balloons decorated with Imperial arms, aerial hunting, illum[...]
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