In two parts, base and nested bust. Posture of taking the earth as a witness, one of the nine mudras retained for the Buddha. Sitting in a meditation posture, the Buddha comes out of his meditation an[...]
RARE HIMALAYAN TAHR Naturalized in its entirety on a base imitating rock. Very beautiful. Rare in public sale. Length of the tahr: 1.17 m. Support intended to be placed on a wall. Hemitragus jemlahicu[...]
VODAINE (Jean) - European Poetry Review No. 32-33. The very rich hours of Jules Mougin, retired and happy postman. Metz, rue des Allemands, Chez Vodaine, 1981; folio, 34 pages, paperback, folded cover[...]
Beautiful cane called "conscript".
In hollow glass with multi-colored twisted threads decoration (blue, white, red and yellow).
Length: 103.5 cm.
Very good condition, small lack at the end: as in t[...]
Three beautiful volumes in 12 in very good condition in blond calfskin speckled in circles, woven spines decorated with beautiful gilded irons, titles and volume numbers in red and olive morocco, marb[...]
Head of Buddha or Bodhisattva in sandstone. The character wears a large, richly decorated headdress. The face is marked by large eyebrows, almond-shaped eyes and a mouth with a moustache (missing in t[...]
Beautiful and old African stone statuette from Sierra Leone called kissi nomoli. African work from the 20th century or earlier. The presence of several inventory numbers. Height: 15.5cm
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay
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Pewter PLATE with round molded edge.
Engraved and dated property mark: NB / 1767.
I[...]
This 19th century tobacco jar is the work of the Austrian manufacturer Ferdinand Gerbing Werk, it is thus marked with a "FGW" on the bottom. He was an artist specializing in terracotta offering very e[...]
Glazed earthenware bedside stoup, the colours of the earth and the varnish, and the style are reminiscent of a production from the North, more particularly from Boulogne sur mer?, second half of the 1[...]
Iron guard with asymmetrical bivalve shell. Filigree wooden grip with twisted copper wire. Straight blade, hollowed on the first quarter, the rest in three sections. Inscription present: "EN ALEMANIA"[...]
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Truncated cone-shaped pewter PITCHER with flared base, flat lid with S-shaped thu[...]
Mokko gata-shaped iron tsuba with openwork (sukashi) chrysanthemum decoration.
Signature in cursive characters.
Japan, Edo period (1603-1858).
Diameter:
Height: 8.3 cm
Width: 8 cm
Two-layer glass snuff bottle, called "Overlay" late 19th early 20th century, blue and white color, dragon motif, jadeite stopper, free and insured shipping in mainland France
Small neck vase in silver-plated damascened steel, decorated with arabesques and calligraphic quotes.
The Qajar dynasty ruled Persia from 1786 to 1925.
Height 21 cm, Diameter 14.5 cm
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Pair of LITURGICAL CRUBBERS in pewter, baluster shape with S-shaped groove, on an oblong displ[...]
Marie de Médicis
Guillaume Dupré, 1624
Diam 10 cm
Uniface bronze medal, incuse reverse
Superb contemporary casting, perfectly legible signature
Jones II, No. 59
Obverse
The medal features a[...]
Rare et unique grand in-quarto vers 1757 des preuves Généalogiques de la Maison de Mailly abondamment illustré de riches titres ornementaux gravés en encadrement baroque ,de tableaux dépliants d'Arbre[...]
Kozuka 12-Piece Knife Set
Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Steel, copper, gold
Total length: 20.5 ; Blade length: 11 cm
Set of twelve knives.
Steel blades, Kozuka type spindle, copper, with variou[...]
France: Taza rapier from the Royal Manufacture of Alsace created by Louis XV in 1731 and renamed in 1792, National Manufacture of White Weapons of BAS-RHIN. XVIII°. Iron shell mount, fuse with filigre[...]
Carved wooden nutcracker or hazelnut, folk art, Black Forest or mountain style. The anthropomorphic motif represents a miller with his cap on his head, on the jaw teeth are carved. Very fine work, ver[...]
Huge wickerwork mask called "gable" commonly hung above the gable of one of the entrances or openings of the men's house. These masks have the task of protecting the tribe from illness, bad luck, etc.[...]
TSUBA Kaku Maru Gata
Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron, copper
H. 6.9 cm, length 6.7 cm, thickness 5 mm
H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.8 mm
Openwork tsuba with stylised brambles.
Seki Gane in copper.[...]
TSUBA Maru Gata
Japan
Edo period (1603-1868)
Iron, gold, copper
H. 8.1; L 7.9 cm; Thickness 3 mm
H. Nakago Hitsu Ana: 2.9 mm
Tsuba decorated with a landscape of a house under a tree with golde[...]
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Pewter PLATE with molded and scalloped edge.
Hallmarks of Johann Adrian KLINKLING rec[...]
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Small pewter VEGETABLE DISH with a flared shape and two fixed twisted handles and a [...]
Bowie knife, signed R. Bunting & Son
United Kingdom
19th century
Steel, nickel silver, antler, leather
Total length: 28.3 cm; Blade length: 17.3 cm
Single-edged straight blade, ricasso engraved[...]
Rare Medal/Token or Quinaire for Henri IV and Marie de Médicis
1605
Diameter: 13mm
F.11968 - Guéant - Prieur44 A
Obverse: Confronted busts of Henri IV, draped, and Marie de Médicis, with a lar[...]
Bowie knife, signed Joseph Rodgers & Sons
United Kingdom
19th century
Steel, nickel silver, antler, leather
Total length: 38.5 cm; Blade length: 26 cm
Single-edged straight blade, engraved ‘JOS[...]
Out of print reference work. Book. French and english. "French pottery of the 1950s". Pierre Staudenmeyer. Preface by Anne Lajoix. Éditions Norma in Paris. 336 pages. 300 color illustrations.
Good co[...]
This rice snake is a traditional tool from Cambodia's rich agricultural heritage, used for the manual harvesting of rice, an activity essential to the livelihood of local communities. Its design combi[...]
Here is a LU advertising poster on cardboard, unfortunately it is very damaged, pitted, a reinforcement has been positioned on the back. Note a deformation of the cardboard in several places and some [...]
This fascinating 19th century antique brass vase features exquisite hand-engraved details, with exotic figures that reflect its unique cultural inspiration. Its craftsmanship and ornate design make it[...]
Beautiful blown glass pharmacy ampoule Emery stopper, polished pontil at the base and on the top of the stopper Height: 36 cm Base diameter: 10.8 cm Body diameter: 6.8 cm Stopper diameter: 9 cm
OVERSTOCK LIEUTENANT'S HELMET OF THE COUNT OF GONTAUT-BIRON, 3rd brigade of the 2nd Squadron OF THE KING'S MILITARY HOUSE GENDARMES, 1814 model, Restoration. 30015
Two-part bomb sewn together in fi[...]
HELMET OF THE BODYGUARD OF THE KING'S MILITARY HOUSEHOLD, first model, 1814, Restoration. 30003 Bomb, visor and neck guard in black patent leather. Depth of the bomb approximately 17 cm. Visor waxed g[...]
GIBERNE AND BANDEROLE OF THE 1st COMPANY OF MUSKETEERS OF THE KING'S MILITARY HOUSE (Grey Musketeers), Restoration (1814-1816). 30034 Giberne in wood and leather covered with red morocco. Box 19.9 cm [...]
Beautiful Lyonnaise petanque ball in wood studded with iron and brass. Very regular and tight studding. Brass studding of the initials LF as well as two circular bands forming the beginning of a spira[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collectible keys
Beautiful key, Birmingham manufacture, late 17th century or early 18th century.
This superb key with a tool-like granite finish, small dots on [...]
Statuette intended for the protection of houses or of the person who owns it. It presents a crouching character, the concentrated face, the hands evoke a person driving a coach or a car. Hardwood, rem[...]
Beautiful bust of the Great man, genius, and father of America, extremely appreciated in Paris under Louis XVI, and who appears with Voltaire and Rousseau in the Parisian editions of bronze sculptures[...]
Rare and beautiful provenance these beautiful books come from the rich Library of Levoyer d'Argenson Minister of Foreign Affairs of Louis XV (Ex-libris bearing his Arms). These three beautiful strong [...]
This is a page from the holy book of Jainism, the Kalpa-Sutra, an Indian religion founded around the 6th century BC, still practiced by around ten million followers, depicting in the margin of the tex[...]
BAZIN, François (1897-1956). Plaque in tribute to Professor Eugène Marquis. Bronze. 72 x 54 mm. Triangle hallmark. Preserved in its case. On the obverse: bust portrait in profile of Eugène Marquis. On[...]
Almanac of the Shepherds – 1779Printed in Liège by the Veuve S. BourguignonRare and charming almanac bound in red morocco, dating from 1779, a precious witness to the popular knowledge of the time.Thi[...]
Two polychrome wooden statues dating from around 1700 representing two characters of Calvary. The polychromy is still in very good condition after more than three centuries. Height: 53.5 and 50 cm. Wi[...]
Charming work of a nun from the 18th century that this reliquary, in the style of a votive niche, in a cardboard box with paperolles and paper flowers as decorations.
A statuette of the Virgin and Ch[...]
Terracotta chalice, polychrome slip and partially covered with a layer of gold and colored engravings of puttis. Stylized shaft decorated with twisted vine shoots. Signed and dated under the foot 90. [...]
Cuir repoussé sur âme de bois représentant la flagellation du Christ ( 1800-1850).
L'auteur a utilisé une technique complexe pour rendre avec réalisme la violence et l'acharnement des soldats romain[...]
Set of 2 Langeais earthenware tobacco pots circa 1862 with platinum-enhanced decoration 1 - Berry and ivy leaf decoration with 4 pipe holders Raised barrel imitating a tree trunk with its branches It [...]
Superb Wooden Keris/kris Knife/Sword - Indonesia - Late 19th Century Scabbard and handle in very fine quality wood. The 'Pamor' is made of iron inlaid with gold (Koftgari).
Italian Dish Called “à La Cardinal”
France
17th century
Pewter
Diameter: 38 cm
A pewter dish in the form of a ‘cardinal’, with a wing engraved with a coat of arms consisting of a helmet, mant[...]
BP Pernin et fils 1960 petrol pump Rare old model 2-stroke mixing pump from the PERNIN & FILS brand in BP colours from the 1960s. Restored in our workshop. Lower part modified into a bar with shelf. F[...]
Candle holder with a blade that pinches the candle.
Beautiful ironwork, fully riveted.
Equipped with a handle, a suspension ring and a tray to collect soot or wax.
French or German work from the 19[...]
Japanese erotic scenes on ivory beautifully framed. Each miniature represents different lovemaking. Very beautiful work dating from the end of the 19th century.
Frame measurement 41-35cm
Miniature[...]
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