Violin made in Mirecourt at the beginning of the 20th century in Stradivarius model. The two-piece maple back measures 360 mm. It has dark rosewood pegs with silver tips. The fingerboard is made of eb[...]
Superb Coptic cross, in engraved chiseled silver foil and with gold highlights. Interesting medieval iconography, with Christ with markedly African features, holding the Holy Scroll in his hand. At th[...]
Statuette representing St. Joachim, father of the Blessed Virgin Mary, in carved and painted wood with a base also in silver-leafed wood, in which the actual relic is housed in a silver cylinder with [...]
[MADRASSI] - THARAUD (Jérome et Jean) - A Kingdom of God. Paris, Éditions Alpina, 1925; in-4, 263 pp., paperback, folded cover. One of 400 numbered copies on Holland paper. With 86 original etchings b[...]
Command mace with the head of a divinity "Ras el K'Roul" in engraved metalCirca late 19th centuryQajar (Iran)Long tubular handle engraved with plant motifs, finished with a horned demon head, entirely[...]
Green glazed earthenware jar decorated with vertical ribs formed by finger patterns and featuring the distinctive feature of having its spout inserted in the middle of a double flat handle. Probably D[...]
This copy of the Oath of Allegiance is a unique document dating from the French Revolution and contains the seal of the Legislative Assembly, France's first modern parliamentary institution, which was[...]
"Sputnik" station, BGM, West Germany, circa 1960, acrylic and gilt metal with barometer, thermometer, hygrometer. Rare model Unsigned, some slight traces of oxidation Dimensions: Height: 20.32 cm (8 i[...]
In carved wood and housing in a mandorla a relic of Saint Alphonsus of Liguori then just beatified. This is in fact a relic of the blessed of Ligori, future Saint then Doctor of the Church, offered fo[...]
An anthropomorphic wooden nutcracker, in the image of Otto Von Bismarck (1815-1898), first Federal Chancellor of Germany from 1870 to 1890, or of Georges Clémenceau (1841-1929), nicknamed the father o[...]
Roman poetry can range from the elegiac to the perfectly scatological. Catullus (84-54 BC) is a perfect example of this diversity of tone. Here the book seller will have retained only the polite and d[...]
Chestnut calendering board dated 1750, initials A C D. Carved with numerous decorations, tree, rosette, hearts, hourglasses, Arabic letter ??. Suspension peg added. Old addition of resin or glue at th[...]
Rare and beautiful box in straw marquetry in the shape of a book. The decor is refined and despite some missing parts visible in the photos the condition remains very good. The interior reveals a mirr[...]
VERY RARE CARTULARY OF SAINT-SERNIN OF TOULOUSE, ORIGINAL FROM 1887 PRINTED IN 12 COPIES ON HOLLAND PAPER AND 150 COPIES THIS ONE IS NO. 45. THE BOOK IS UNBOUND, THE ENDPAPER PAGES ARE IN POOR CONDITI[...]
Meerschaum pipe representing an Indian head. Amber stem. In its original box. Dimensions: box length 20 cm measured in a straight line, pipe 18 cm, head height 7 cm. France, datable around 1890.
Beautiful decorative object, good size, 37 cm x 22 cm, circa 1900, all handmade from sheet of brass, several tool-stamped floors, openwork galleries from braided wire, small grilled bottom openings, [...]
Coffin - Scythe Stone Case - 19th century It is made of carved wood. It was used to hold water to soak the scythe stone. It was worn on the belt. This object comes from a Vosges collection. Probable o[...]
Hay / straw saw 19th or 20th century - Vosges. Tool which was used as much for cutting hay into stacks or straw as for manure. Original handle. Manufacturer's mark. Iron derusted and partially polishe[...]
18th century Agnus Dei reliquary. In the center is a wax figure representing Christ the Savior (Sanctus Salvato Mundi) decorated with paperolles, embroidery and cut-out paper. Its period frame.
Exceptional ritual dagger called Phurbu dating from the very beginning of the 19th century, from Tibet, in very finely chiseled gilt bronze. Private collection. In perfect condition. Dimensions: h.59 [...]
Small "yena" cult figure collected in the village of Nagri in Papua New Guinea (Nokuma ethnic group). The yena figure is associated with the first ceremony organized to celebrate the yam harvest (a cy[...]
Spanish wooden game from the 1960s. It consists of a die in the center of the game that can be turned using the 4 buttons on the wooden edge. This allows you to move forward on the game board, using t[...]
Freemasonry medal from the early 19th century, enamel and gilded bronze, on the reverse the inscription "Omnes in uno". Two balls are missing and there is a slight loss of enamel at the tips of the po[...]
Antique fencing breastplate dating from the end of the 19th century. Padded leather model. Has its original leather core. Model in good condition, straps missing. Beautiful object of curiosity
Order of the Cross of Gules A "neo-chivalric" organization led by Raoul Alibert. This "brotherhood" published a magazine "Croix de Gueules" between the late 1950s and around 1985.
Here is a copy of the famous work by the Swiss Doctor Johannes Lavater (1741-1801) on the description of a person's character according to their physiognomy, less widespread than the "Lavater des Homm[...]
This Order of Chivalry was founded by Emperor Frederick III of the House of Habsburg and approved by Pope Paul II in 1469. It was established, at the request of its founder, with the aim of exalting t[...]
We present this exceptional brass warming pan, originally Flemish and for us from the 17th century with a religious scene. Collector's item for true collectors. The photos speak for themselves, we bou[...]
An old canoe prow from the Murik Lakes area in Papua New Guinea. A sculpture depicting two stylized zoo-anthropomorphic faces typical of this region at the mouth of the Sepik River. Wood worn by time [...]
Antique evening cane (dandy), blackened wooden shaft, bone knob (ox) and 18-carat solid gold ring hallmarked eagle's head, decorated with the initials ADP, from the late 19th-early 20th centuries. Thi[...]
Beautiful 18th century gilded wooden holy water font with glazing beads. With its old gilding. The Christ is missing a ray of sunlight from the cracks in the gilding.
A flat wickerwork figure called a Timbuwarra, collected in the Highlands area in Papua New Guinea. Timbuwarra are figures made of woven fibers in a variety of shapes. Their roles and uses in the home [...]
The term doll in Japan is "ningyō", "human form". Japan has a special relationship with dolls: Until the beginning of the Meiji era, dolls participated in ritual and religious ceremonies, imbuing them[...]
Miniature of Louis Philippe coin cabinetIn walnut and marquetry , inlaid in fine wood - with original mirror, 6 internal drawers and note the special secret on the back of the cabinetPeriod 19th centu[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1556. Munster éditeur.Beaux coloris aquarelle, gravée sur bois.Texte explicatif en vieux français sous l’épreuve et au verso.Classique renfort au dos du pli central.Fine [...]
-- The term doll in Japan is "ningyō", "human form". Japan has a special relationship with dolls: Until the beginning of the Meiji era, dolls participated in ritual and religious ceremonies, imbuing t[...]
Small silver and steel stiletto - Probably French work, 18th-19th centuryThe handle is made of silver and silver filigree. Double-edged blade and deep central fuller. A small accident to the ball of o[...]
Diameter 18cm height 5.5cm Cartier logo on the bottom in the center. crystal cut with flat sides and two notches for cigarettes on the top. the central part is off-center the border is 3cm on one side[...]
Very rare large glass apothecary mortar. 19th century. Very thick, mouth-blown glass with a beautiful trace of a ground pontil at the base. It measures 14 cm high and 12 cm in diameter at the neck, fo[...]
THOTH IBISEgypt, Late PeriodBronzeLength: 18 cmProvenance:Former private collection from the 60s-80sVotive statuette representing the god Thoth in the form of a resting ibis, with incised lines depict[...]
Brazier. Wrought iron. Spain, 13th-14th centuries. One of the handles has been restored. Rear grill. Reference: "The Art of Iron. Barcelona: Santiago Rusiñol, 2007, p. 151, image 137. Wrought iron bra[...]
Pair of children. Polychrome pine wood. 18th century. Pair of polychrome pine wood sculptures depicting two children playing a wind instrument, both seated with their hands towards their faces, and sl[...]
Historical collection of the arquebusiers of Madrid... Soler, Isidro (fl. ca. 1795). Madrid, 1795. Original leather binding. 86 pages. "Historical collection of the arquebusiers of Madrid from their o[...]
LAURIE (André) - The Exiles of Earth. Selene-Company Limited. I The Dwarf of Rhadameh. II The Castaways of Space. Paris, Hetzel, circa 1888; in-4, 406 pp. + EL catalog, full printed percaline binding [...]
White marble Buddha. To be restored: see details. Traces of polychromy. Old work. Dirt... Burma, 19th century. Worldwide delivery. We are at your disposal for any request, please contact us by telepho[...]
Beautiful sculpture depicting a laughing Buddha in tiger's eye. China, mid-20th century. Worldwide delivery. We are at your disposal for any request, please contact us by phone (07 67 01 11 47) or by [...]
Hard stone statuette representing a Guanyin seated in a meditation position and holding a vase, resting on a base to which she is attached. Early 20th century. Good condition, no breakage or restorati[...]
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