Beautiful box from black solid wood, heavy, (ironwood or ebony…?) trapezoidal, with the curious convoluted shape of a book deformed from having been read too much, spine ribbed like a binding, hollow[...]
Crown covered in velvet. It is decorated with geometric patterns in wood covered with gold leaf. In the center, a face is framed by two crescent moons on each side. Old wear on the velvet and some los[...]
Tortoiseshell and Carved Wood Crucifix – Italy, 17th Century. Large domestic devotional crucifix, mounted on a wooden pedestal covered in red-tinted tortoiseshell and ebonized ebony fillets.Descriptio[...]
Magnificent and rare palm wood sculpture of a lion, dating from the New Kingdom of Ancient Egypt, between 1550 and 1070 BC. An incredible, if crude, representation of a lion, showing the details of th[...]
No airmail Export for this, sorry.Beautiful kitchen object for hearth, to be placed on embers, interweaving gastronomy and folk art. Beautiful forged tripod grill, with a long handle, nicely curved [...]
French cuirassier breastplate model 1855 modified in 1891, in steel and brass.This model of breastplate was worn under the Second Empire and until the beginning of the First World War. Piece in good g[...]
Very beautiful map of Europe engraved in 1754 by Jean-Baptiste d'ANVILLE (1697-1782). These are 2 plates engraved with etching and enhanced with watercolor measuring 51 x 83 cm (copper) and 55.5 x 84 [...]
Rare and elegant 19th century celestial globe, signed: "Dedicated to MA Bouvard... / by Ch. Dien". Created by Charles Dien, a famous French globe maker, this globe features beautifully printed constel[...]
Decorated lead tobacco jar. 18th century. Height: 11 cm - width: 10 cm - depth: 8 cm. Dutch or English? Beautiful dark patina. Traces of use - see photos.
Reliquary bust of Saint Nicholas of Bari, Bishop of Myra, dating back to the 18th century, carved and gilded with gold leaf, with his relic.Dimensions:H 36 cm, W 20 cmBase: 11.5 x 9 cm
LAPEL BADGE OF A MEMBER OF THE MUNICIPAL COUNCIL OF VERSAILLES, created in 1876, Third Republic. 31644RLawl badge called "barometer" in silver and vermeil, depicting a lictor's fasces, in the center r[...]
Work of folk art from the end of the 18th century: a child's armchair concealing a chest under the seat. Very pretty seat, certainly Savoyard, made of solid wood. Superb brown patina. Good condition. [...]
Charming devotional plaque depicting Our Lady of Lourdes, finely hand-painted on porcelain, dating to the late 19th century. The crowned Virgin is shown in prayer, following the traditional iconograph[...]
In a sober and elegant Swiss binding in half tinted calf with reinforced corners, titles and volume numbers in blue and storm leather, covered in greige paper, this rare and beautiful edition in 35 Vo[...]
BREZ (Jaques) - The flora of insectophiles. Preceded by a Discourse on the usefulness of insects and the study of insectology. Utrechet, Chez B. Wild et J. Altheer, 1791; in-8, XXVIII-324 pp., paperba[...]
Uncommon diptych dial comprising only one azimuth or horizontal axis-wire dial constructed from two strong boxwood plates and reinforced with brass plates. The dial is not signed but French, datable t[...]
Engraved Champlevé Enamel Crucifix. Limoges, France, circa 1200. Measurements: 21.2 × 11.7 cm. Copper, engraved and champlevé enamelled, with traces of original gilding. Custom bronze display stand in[...]
BOURSAULT - The Marquis of Chavigny. Paris, Chez Didot, 1739; in-12, 284 pp., contemporary marbled full calfskin binding, spine decorated with 5, red morocco title label, covers stamped with the coat [...]
Anatole France - Towards Better Times, 3 Volumes, 1906 Numbered copy on arche vellum - To the students 1910 Good condition Height 20cm Width 15cm 70 euros
Carousel horse on its base (back base) L139, Height on its base 130cm (measured at the ears) Delivery possible throughout France by carrier, do not hesitate to ask for a quote. Come and discover it at[...]
In a very rococo cloisonné enamel style, here is a 19th century silver-plated pocket matchbox pyrogen, hinged swing lid, the scraper is at the bottom. If the shape of this pocket pyrogen is quite clas[...]
Large POIRE A POUDRE signed BOSCHE A PARISFrance XIXth centuryLength 27cmIron body, entirely sheathed in leather.Swivel spout with five graduations. Signed BOSCHE à Paris.Hoop ring.Good condition. Spr[...]
Very beautiful map from 1763 showing the "Known World of the Ancients" ("Orbis veteribus notus") by Jean-Baptiste d'ANVILLE (1697-1782). It is an etching enhanced with watercolor measuring 54.5 x 77.5[...]
Rare Dogon justice baton with a superb oily patina of use, length 67 cm, end of the 19 e century or beginning of the last century . A very similar model at the Barois Museum => HERE Interesting text [...]
Very beautiful map showing a view of ILLYRIA/DALMATIA by Nicolas SANSON (1600-1667). This is an etching enhanced with watercolor measuring 42 x 53 cm (copper) and 46 x 60.5 cm (sheet). Free delivery i[...]
Beautiful large Ngil mask from Gabon, the famous justice mask, well known . Height 76 cm, good condition, wear. Note a beautiful internal cutout, highlighting the forehead and nose, surely allowing be[...]
Very beautiful map showing a view of the EUPHRATES and the TIGER in 1779 by Jean-Baptiste d'ANVILLE (1697-1782). It is an etching enhanced with watercolor measuring 44.5 x 53 cm (copper) and 51.5 x 68[...]
Ogoni mask, the Ogonis live in the south of Nigeria, an isolated people who were known late, we know their masks with articulated jaws, rarer are these crest masks with a schematized ram's head, almos[...]
SUPERB OVAL PAINTING WITH LIMOGES ENAMEL WAY OF THE CROSS CHRIST AND SOLDIERS TOWARDS GOLGOTHA PRETTY COLORS IN A GILT WOODEN FRAME SURMOUNTED WITH A FLEUR-DE-LYS SYMBOL OF ROYALTY PERFECT CONDITION V[...]
Very beautiful etching by Jean-Baptiste d'ANVILLE (1697-1782) depicting a view of Egypt and Saudi Arabia in 1765. The work measures 69 x 41.5 cm (copper) and 72.5 x 56.5 cm (sheet). Free delivery in P[...]
Porcelain Memento Mori Skull.Germany or France, second half of the 18th century.Measurements: 3.5 × 3.2 × 2.8 cm.Material: White porcelain.A finely modelled small skull in hard-paste white porcelain, [...]
SUPERB STATURE REPRESENTING SAINT JAMES WITH A SHELL-SHAPED HALO ON HIS HEAD AND A SAINT BOOK IN HIS HAND ON A GOLDEN WOODEN SUPPORT BEAUTIFUL EXPRESSION BEAUTIFUL FACE
original small oratory furniture, small losses to be noted (missing chip, a different foot), everything is visible in the photos from the Charles X period
Very pretty early 20th century bridal globe with a total height of 46.5 cm. It is sold with its interior composed of a pretty fabric floral arrangement dotted with wax orange blossom buds. At the back[...]
Lithophany NPM 528Dimensions: 7.5 x 9.5 cmTwo chapels face each other between a lake and a mountain. On the shore, a rider leaves the scene while a small sailboat sails on the lake.A lithophanie is a [...]
Very beautiful map of Africa engraved by Jean-Baptiste d'ANVILLE (1697-1782) in 1772. It is an etching enhanced with watercolor measuring 53.5 x 124 cm (copper) and 55 x 127 cm (sheet). Free delivery [...]
Patriotic Folding Moustache Comb Depicting George Washington and Naval Heroes of the War of 1812. United States, early 19th century. Measurements: 8.4 × 2.3 cm (closed). Materials: Pressed baleen, hor[...]
Very rare small transport wheel, hollowed out on one side and which was certainly used for the preparation of medicinal plants. It is decorated with gadroons which give it a zoomorphic appearance. Gre[...]
Authentic reliquary with relic of Saint Apollonia (ex ossibus) - 1807 - Rome, with certificate issued by the Roman ecclesiastical authorityDescription Portable reliquary with handle (kiss of peace typ[...]
Late 19th century France – Auvergne – Massif Central An object of intimate devotion or amorous offering, this strikingly expressive carved wooden lace folder concentrates all the emotional charge of t[...]
Spinning wheel from the 18th century. Stamped: Mailly à Vaubécourt Superb fruitwood and bone turning work. - Height: 50 cm. - Length: 56 cm. Very fine and beautifully turned, decorated with small dowe[...]
Abattis sabre with lion's head, marked "JOH - D - POST", with its scabbard. Lion's head pommel with open mouth allowing the passage of a strap, sulphide eyes and ebony fuse plates. "S" quillon Flat bl[...]
[BURGUNDY] - [BAROZI (Gui (Bernard de la Monnoye))] - Noei Borguignon de Gui Barozai, aivo queique ajutorion. Burgundy, se, circa 1800; in-12, 108 pp., modern marbled full calf binding, spine decorate[...]
Traditional African sculpture carved from dense black wood, most likely ebony. It depicts a group of interlocking human figures in a vertical composition evoking family or tribal unity. The large face[...]
1920-1940, Izzi people of NigeriaAntique carved wooden spoon depicting a standing figure with a conical head or hat. Made for ritual purposes, probably for the village elder or chief.It has a reddish-[...]
Small miniature chest of drawers in solid walnut with two drawers, the front uprights decorated with pilasters. Small piece of furniture restored, interiors of drawers redone. 19th century work.
An important antique cast silver holy water stoup depicting the "Baptism of Jesus," with Saint John and the dove representing the Holy Spirit. An ancient Palermo master, late 18th century. Hallmarks o[...]
OLD LALIQUE BRAND STORE DISPLAY STAND IN PLEXIGLAS AND MIRROR IN THE CENTER WITH ITS SMALL SHELF (BOTTLE FOR SALE SEPARATELY) FOR PERFUMES dim: 53cm high x 50cm wide x 20cm deep
Silver-plated copper holy water font representing the Baptism of Christ, 19th century Dimensions: 18 x 3 cm, height: 29 cm Material: silver plated copper
A round box for sweets or other... In patinated brass braids... A brown patina without excess... With two plates as a finish... So the one on top with an added decoration on a black lacquer... A lot o[...]
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