HAUTE EPOQUE Rare and beautiful set of 8 church hunting dolls in chiseled bronze representing 8 of the 12 apostles (these statuettes decoratively replaced the buttresses of a church, in the great trad[...]
Rare medieval seal – P. de Rocafort, priest (late 14th – early 15th century) Elegant circular seal matrix in copper alloy, fitted with its bail. The field features a hollowed shield bearing three rocs[...]
Large Statue "Adoring Angel" Polychrome wooden sculpture. Dating from the 17th century. Partially preserved. Beautiful patina related to age. Lots of "Grace" in this sculpture Frame not included, a su[...]
Baroque reliquary in rolled paper containing numerous relics of martyred saints (circa 1830-1850) - Italy Reliquary from the late Empire or early Restoration period, made of filigree paper and rolled [...]
HAUTE EPOQUE Terrcotta tile or brick from a castle fireplace with a relief wedding coat of arms. The alliance coat of arms belongs to OTTO BARON VAN BYLAND-RHEIDT (1531-1591) married to MARIA VAN DEN [...]
Carved wooden Christ. Carved wooden cross, worked in the round. Work from the end of the 16th or beginning of the 17th century. The whole of Christ is finely carved, but particularly in the facial fea[...]
HAUTE EPOQUEVery nice bronze mortar, complete, with its pestle, Netherlands 17th century. The mortar is tiered in 3 registers, separated by friezes of triple raised rings: * Patronymic and dated on it[...]
FOLK ART Set of 2 folk art wooden carved panels (oak), coming from the same furniture. The background of the scenes decorated with dotted lines arranged in a diamond pattern creates a unity between b[...]
A large embossed silver plaque depicts a crowned virgin holding the body of the reclining Christ as an offering, the cross in the background, a crescent moon at her feet. Four scenes arranged in a cro[...]
This rapier is a typical Spanish model. The blade dates from the 17th century, it is the work of the famous and prestigious Enrique Coel / Coll, or Heinrich Coel /Kohl (several spellings exist) who wa[...]
Bronze Christ with cross, Tuscany, 16th century Bronze Christ on his original cross of the time. Placed today on a modern pedestal. Very intact and well preserved. Tuscany, 16th century Dimensions: CR[...]
Beautiful and rare washbasin holder from the 15th century, very beautiful quality of metal representative of the know-how of the ironworkers of the Middle Ages. Indeed, this one presents a tour de for[...]
Gold, bloodstone, polychrome enamel, engraved rock crystal, painting on copperA remarkable example of late-Renaissance devotional art, this double-sided pendant—likely created in Florence between the [...]
Rare and beautiful Regional publication of Arras, from the Printing House of Guillaume de la Rivière, with the Ensign of the Good Shepherd. MDC XIIII. (1614) of the youth and the Regency of Louis XIII[...]
Large Asymmetrical Bronze Buckle. France or England, 15th–16th century. Measurements: 9.7 × 7.9 cm A large late medieval asymmetrical buckle cast in bronze and decorated with foliate engraving. The ce[...]
This document from 1515 is written in Latin. (It was only from 1539 that French was obligatory in the drafting of deeds. The place is difficult to read "Abregnens (?)". It is a perpetual concession of[...]
A rare relic of Saint Eligius of Noyon, a goldsmith and later a high-ranking official at the court of the Merovingian kings; he is venerated as a saint by the Catholic Church. From the contraction of [...]
Ivory knob depicting a smiling man's head, 16th century French or Flemish work. The man with the hat and hairstyle typical of the 16th century is smiling openly. In the Renaissance, the mouth refers t[...]
This precious copy of Ovid's Metamorphoses richly illustrated with 15 figures and with an engraved title bound at the head of the first English edition of 1632. The fifteen magnificent full-page figur[...]
Rare and beautiful impression of the Poems of Dominique Baudi, a Lugduni Batavorum, ex officina Godefridi Basson; 1616. Full ivory vellum with flap for this large volume in 12: "DOMINICI BAUDII" POEMA[...]
Rare 17thc shoehorn, plain wrought iron, duckbill clip model to grip the upper of shoes of period, tool with clip and folding hook, hallmarked by one workshop of Nuremberg city, 17th century, Our Do[...]
Small Cardinal dish with a shield between leaves knotted under the point and marked on the back with a potter's mark. Good condition. French work. Louis XIII period.
Beautiful
bronze tripod cooking pot with a wrought iron handle whose supports
are shaped like masks.
It
rests on three feet ending in doe hooves.
The
cylindrical body is decorated with interlaci[...]
Exceptional and beautiful folio in white vellum, cold-framed covers, ribbed spine, handwritten upper title in ink; two-color title page for this copy of Livy's Roman History, illustrated with woodcuts[...]
'Corpus Christi' or Christ in bronze by Alfred Daubrée (1850-1885) - Paris (France) - 19th century Christ in a very fine quality, marked 'Alfred Daubrée'. Daubrée was an eclectic master of bronze, act[...]
Bronze scoop with double zoomorphic spout. Ring handle held by two women's heads. 16th - 17th century 29cm wide including the two spouts 13cm diameter at the neck 28cm long with the attachment 11cm de[...]
Two notarial deeds, drawn up on March 6 and April 20, 1530 (7th year of the pontificate of Clement VII) in Bourg en Bresse for one. And Saint-Trivier (probably Saint-Trivier-de-Courtes or Saint-Trivie[...]
Request executed by the seneschal of Lyon at the request of Sébastien Chambollay, canon and prebendary of the church of Saint-Pierre-le-Vieux in Lyon. He accuses Claude Boullioud, heir of Claude Boull[...]
Large engraving depicting Christ on the cross. After a work by Albrecht Dürer (1471-1528) engraved by Enzing Müller (1804-1888). Caption in German: "Es Ist vollbracht!" (It is accomplished). Gospel ac[...]
Interesting large hunting dish with carving of animals in the forest, deer, roe deer and even a wolf. There is also a soldier's market. On the upper edge of the dish there is a dedication in a cartouc[...]
Stained-glass window depicting Saint Augustine, Flanders, 17th century. This small stained-glass window depicts Saint Augustine, one of the four great doctors of the Latin Church, in a classic iconogr[...]
Imposing altarpiece from the 16th century. Carved in high relief, it represents an assumption of the Virgin accompanied by four cherubs. Work of great finesse of execution! The positioning of certain [...]
Bronze seal in the shape of a mandorla (almond, oval) with a Virgin and Child in the center. On the border, inscription: SIGILLUM CURIE EPISCOPATUS SPOLETANI Seal of the Archdiocese of Spoleto, Italy,[...]
Malines, Flanders 17th century Alabaster bas-relief with its frame Dimensions of the alabaster: 12 cm x 9.5 cm Total dimensions: 21.5 cm x 19.5 cm In its original condition, wear, slight losses
Beautiful kiss of peace in silvered bronze (or perhaps formerly gilded?), representing the head of Christ, in profile, facing left. This is included in a round frame, also in bronze, decorated around [...]
Undeniable experience for this small in 12 in soft vellum from the end of the 16th century... The Poetic Works of Remy Belleau, Written in two parts. Revised & corrected in this latest printing. The f[...]
- The interest of this work is not its state of conservation, but rather its content - besides the photos which show these different defects, we add that a previous owner added personal notes - thin h[...]
In its beautiful period binding in Havana morocco, beautiful cartouches on the covers with an oval laurel wreath with fine gilt iron, spine with raised bands decorated with iron in the compartments, g[...]
Base and capital for double columns in Burgundy limestone. From the 12th century, transition from Romanesque and Gothic art, sobriety characteristic of the Cistercian style. Coming from the abbey of C[...]
Miniature knife used for sharpening quills. Spanish work from the 17th or 18th century. A miniature version of the classic Spanish knife, made in Albacete. Bronze and bone handle. Dimensions: 7.5 cm.
Memento Mori. 17th-century polychrome wooden sculpture. Spanish school. The skull has a circular hole at the top, probably for a cross. Carved with great finesse. Characteristic of the Spanish Baroque[...]
Pair of orphreys depicting a holy bishop and the Virgin and Child, elements of liturgical vestments, they are framed under glass. France or Central Europe, late 17th century, early 18th century. Rare [...]
Typical Saintonge oil barrel, made of very light terracotta for its size. 16th/17th century. Brown enamel still visible. Sticks forming a Roman numeral, some finger dents as decoration on this very so[...]
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