A set of two brass scientific instruments, signed “Butterfield à Paris,” made by the renowned engineer and instrument maker Michael Butterfield (c. 1635–1724), active in Paris during the reign of Loui[...]
Beautiful frame, a shrine, in lacquered and gilded wood with gold trim, from the mid-18th century, Italian origin, likely used for a devotional table, suitable for any interior. In excellent condition[...]
Free shipping within mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay.*********************Rare and beautiful pewter bowl with handles in a console shape and a domed lid with a finial depicting an empres[...]
Free shipping within mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay**************Beautiful pewter ewer with a horizontal groove, an almost cylindrical body with a circular, undulating foot and a spout [...]
Repoussé and gilded brass holy water font with rocaille decoration. 18th century. Height: 19 cm, Width: 11 cm, Depth: 4.5 cm. Securely packaged and shipped with tracking. France: €15, Worldwide: €20. [...]
FOLK ART. LIGRON factory, Sarthe (West-Central France), early 18th century. A green glazed earthenware cheese drainer or "faisselle" (a type of cheese mold). Polylobed shape with six petals, the bott[...]
Important crucifix in marquetry of red tortoiseshell and ebony veneer, blackened wood, featuring a chased and gilded bronze Christ, resting on a stepped, hemispherical base supported by six small ball[...]
Free shipping within mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay **************Large ROUND pewter platter, partially forged, with a molded rim, decorated in the center with a complex alliance coat o[...]
Beautiful small turned wooden handle in shape of a mushroom, set in a silver seal base, thick threaded ferrule, thick oval seal engraved ofa coat of arms under a Marquis's coronet, flanked by two unic[...]
Ancient tabernacle in lacquered and gilded wood from Tuscany dating back to the second half of the 18th centuryInside, original lock with curtains and door with satin depicting a cross - Original in a[...]
Beautiful brass equatorial ring,The ring carries a latitude scale 90.0.90The hour ring graduated on one side from I to XII twice and subdivided by 30 minutes, 15 minutes, 7.5 minutes. Inside the same [...]
A remarkable copy of this large volume In-folio in tinted calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded irons on the fleurons in the boxes, red morocco title with S. Joannem library stamp and AF Costen[...]
Large pair of embossed brass candlesticks. Baluster-shaped, they rest on a tripod base, one side of which is marked with the initials of Christ. Flanders. Louis XIV period. Late seventeenth, early eig[...]
Beautiful boxwood Christ with a very beautiful patina. It is remarkably well carved. Very beautiful treatment of the anatomy of the body from the front and back. His head is beautiful, slightly tilted[...]
Interesting full circle of Geometer Architect with 6 pinnules signed Delure in Paris. C.1720 Compass with 8-way wind rose. North indicated by a Fleur de Lys Ball-jointed base with butterfly-shaped cla[...]
Book "Les commentaires de César" printed by Louis Declqustre 0 Lyon 1708 Condition: Good condition with beautiful engravings Shipping costs: France: €16 Europe: €22
Superb door knocker, from the Rhône Valley, a model that is not often encountered: Large forged handle, solid inlaid at the base with a square button, deeply engraved with braids, the two sides joinin[...]
A ivory lid of tobacco rasp with bas-relief decorations. In the center features a gallant scene between a woman and a man on a four-poster bed. A building closes the composition at the left background[...]
Large carved wood in the shape of a sun: top of a carved wooden ciborium. In a radiant decoration, cherub heads in clouds. The center having been replaced by an old mirror.....
Reliquary cross circa 1700 in walnut carved with Christ on all sides, God the Father, Mary pierced by a sword (This is where the words of Simeon are fulfilled, who, moved by the Holy Spirit, had said [...]
Shipping is free for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay**************Beautiful pewter "helmet" EWER with S-shaped groove, with a moving pedestal with a frieze of gadroons and a knot, fitted[...]
Sculpture made of wood and painted and gilded stucco of the Virgin and Child dating from the 18th century on a polychrome square base. The child Jesus is dressed and barefoot. The Holy Mother is adorn[...]
Rare reliquary with quills from the 18th century containing several relics to be identified, two easily identified: Saint Pius and Saint Clare. The Virgin and Child in polychrome terracotta, this reli[...]
A rarity from the end of the reign of Louis XIV is this quarto in vellum from 1714 On Palestine volume two. A book printed "trajecti Batavorum", ex libreria Guilielmi Brodelet. M. DCC. XIV. (1714). Iv[...]
FOLK ARTSicily, Italy Early 19th century Long carved and openwork wooden panel, which is none other than a cart wood used to decorate agricultural vehicles used during festivals in Sicily. The main su[...]
Christ in Provençal ivory from the Regency period, early 18th century Christ is represented "alive", with an expressive face, open eyes, straight body, detached from the sufferings of the Cross Very f[...]
In new condition this: "New Collection of French Epigrammatists, Ancient and Modern", Containing all that has been done most excellently in the Genre of the Epigram, the Madrigal, the Sonnet, the Rond[...]
18th century drinking fountain or water tank in tinned copper, decorated with a floral frieze, pensu body, original brass rings, copper lid handle. Drinking water tank originally found in castles, man[...]
Shipping is free for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay**************Pewer in pewter with horizontal neck, flared body mounted on a circular pedestal decorated with small gadroons, molded s[...]
This saber is typical of the Poland-Hungary region due to its mounting. It can be dated to the second half of the 18th century. The blade is certainly an oriental prize blade, probably Ottoman, since [...]
Very beautiful 18th century bronze corkscrew. Small model of high quality manufacturing. In very good condition! In its original patina. 8.5 cm long by 5.5 cm wide at the handle. Visually very nice! V[...]
18th century oak church bench Work from eastern France It has just been cleaned and stained on request (from dark oak to golden oak) Shipping possible Additional information 06 09 03 18 46 or napolian[...]
Beautiful large objects, 4.2kg, 57cm x 20cm! Large pewter altar candlesticks, each well hallmarked from the same South German workshop (probably Nuremberg), see our detailed photos. Imposing tripod ba[...]
Frame of Christ, Bérain decoration Period gilding, mounted on oak With its fixing ring Parisian work from the first quarter of the 18th century Good used condition 73 x 50cm - interior view dimension[...]
Pewter bowl with console ears decorated in relief with a goose spread out on a pedestal, its flat-topped lid is decorated with a frieze of six C-shaped motifs arranged in opposition two by two, surrou[...]
Very pretty Louis XIV period holy water seal in silver-plated metal decorated with acanthus leaves and gadroons. The pedestal is decorated with a guilloché ribbon. The interior is decorated with a pew[...]
[LAW] - Commentary on the water and forest ordinance of August 1669. Paris, Chez Debure, 1772; in-12, XXIV-515 pp., contemporary marbled full calf binding, spine decorated with 5 raised bands, painted[...]
Rock crystal swivel seal with three sides engraved with a coat of arms and a monogram and a motto: "my hope is immortal". in the center of which is a figure holding an anchor.The stirrup mount is made[...]
A rare object to find, which fits in hand, shape of a small bowl with a pouring spout, it is a mortar for special medicines, because it is made from Serpentine stone, monolith. This fine stone, dur[...]
PISTOL Formerly a FLINTLOCK converted in the 19th century to a Piston - OLD LOUIS XV REGIME. Pre-regulation around 1720. All the fittings are made of iron, very sober, everything is in good condition,[...]
Old 18th century altar in carved oak Serving as a central island in a kitchen of a Burgundian residence The top has been covered with terracotta tiles At the back 2 drawers have been added Shipping po[...]
An 18th century flintlock pistol... Carved walnut stock with lots of details everywhere... The barrel and mechanism are made of wrought iron, all chiseled... Just like the screws... On some parts ther[...]
Gilded wooden table lectern from the early 18th century, with a central oval motif in a foliage decoration. The book support is decorated with a foliage frieze. The table lectern folds, the decorated [...]
Beautiful key, good size and good quality, for a strongbox or one of those utility chests that were carried twice a year from the Court of Versailles to the provincial residence under French Regency M[...]
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