Temperance dish in tin-bronze alloy with relief decoration. In the center, on the navel appears Temperance. Around it are depicted repeating scenes of banquets and servants. A restoration following a [...]
Pretty series of 9 kitchen utensils in bronze and gilded brass from the early 18th century. Series consisting of: - 2 large ladles with anthropomorphic grips and hanging hooks. Length: 40cm and 38cm -[...]
Very beautiful Christ, in gilded bronze, Very beautiful carving, French work from the 18th century. Weight: 560 g. Dimensions: Height: 20 cm, Width: 18.5 cm.
Dagger And Its Sheath Called Wedung
Javanese culture, Indonesia
19th century
Wood, horn, metal and pamor steel
Total length: 37.5 cm; Knife length: 34 cm
(restoration)
Single-edged pamor stee[...]
FROGER (François) Report of a voyage made in 1695, 1696 & 1697 to the coasts of Africa, Strait of Magellan, Brazil, Cayenne, and Isles Antilles, by a squadron of the King's vessels, commanded by M. de[...]
Belgian private collection.
Named "boli" (pl. "boliw"), buffalo in African art, this fetish of variable size plays a central role in the ritual life of the Mandinka region. There are pocket "boliw"[...]
JACQUOT (Pierre) - Greeting card. Nancy, Jean-Pierre Couture, circa 1960; in-4, 6 lithographs in 210/130 mm format, in sheets. Greeting card made by Pierre Jacquot for the antique dealer Jean-Pierre C[...]
Baluster vase in glazed terracotta HAN dynasty 206 BC-220 AC Green glaze, bears an inscription under the base Good condition (small chips at the neck) Dimensions 12 x 14 x 12 cm
INDO-PERSIAN HELMET "KÛLAH-KHUD" Bomb in engraved damascened steel Decorated with an epigraphic frieze and polylobed medallions with floral motifs. It is topped with a four-sided point. Mobile nasal, [...]
earthenware vase cites HU earlier HAN dynasty 2nd-1st century BC polychrome painted terracotta in very good condition Taotie mask decorations in relief fixing rings on two walls. The walls painted wit[...]
Epée de cour en fer à garde multiple Travail Français de la fin du XVIIeme - début XVIIIeme siecle Ce type de garde était utilisé jusqu'au début du XVIIIeme siecle sur les rapieres.Clavier ajouré, les[...]
Faceted iron court sword. English work from the mid-18th century This type of decoration was particularly widespread in England. The iron was polished, allowing the hilt of the sword to shine imitatin[...]
Lot de pointes de fleches et lames en silex biface Paléo américains. 20 silex encadré sous verre. Proviens d'une fouille en 1961 a la grotte de fort rock Oregon USA.Les Paléo américains furent plus p[...]
Pewter tureen signed Jean DESPRES (1889 - 1980) art deco / modernist style Decorated with handles in fluted scrolls The handle of the lid is attached to two hammered and faceted balls Made in the 1930[...]
RING / ARCHER'S RING IN WHITE JADE CALLED "SHEEP FAT" China, Qing Dynasty Carved decoration in relief of a man on a buffalo at the edge of a cliff on which is placed a pagoda in the background Excelle[...]
Pretty priest's stole finely embroidered with gold metallic threads, decorated with plants and fruits (grapes), and a cross at each of the two fringed ends. Red lapel and white embroidery on the colla[...]
JACQUOT (Albert) - Music in Lorraine. Retrospective study based on local archives. Paris, Imp. Fischbacher, 1882; in-4, XV + 206 pp., red half-shagreen binding, spine decorated with 5 raised bands, co[...]
Bronze Christ from the 17th century.
Beautiful brown and golden patina in places.
On a rigid support covered with old embroidered silk.
Dimensions:
Stand alone: 18.4 x 15.8 cm.
Christ alone: 13.5[...]
Pewter baluster PITCHER, with short foot, slightly domed lid with shell thumb, moving and leafy handle, and sloping spout.
Complete hallmark of Franciscus DIRICKX active from 1854 to shortly before[...]
Presented in a beautiful oval frame, in blackened pear wood, with its curved glass and its gilt brass circle, here is a pretty reliquary. It has decorations in paperolles, small rolled up and gilded p[...]
Horn libatory cup China In the tradition of carved horn libatory cups from the 17th century Traditionally this type of cup was used to collect and pour blood during ritual sacrifices China early 20th [...]
This strange weapon might at first seem like a 19th century fantasy. This is not the case, and it is a rare example of an “Almarada” with a shell guard. The almarada, used between the 16th and 18th ce[...]
Old nautilus in silver metal dating from the Belle Epoque. Very beautiful English box, in the style of cabinets of curiosities. Originally it was an English spoon warmer but it can easily be diverted.[...]
A true object of curiosity, this very beautiful Canope vase is made of white metal (regulates) with a bronze patina. Return from Egypt style, it is from the Napoleon III period at the end of the 19th [...]
Old oil on copper depicting Christ. Flemish school from the second part of the 17th century. Very beautiful portrait displaying the classic colors of Christianity. Oval format. Presented in a quality [...]
Diorama under glass called "paradise" 18th century Rich and complex composition of shells, coral, porcelain and various materials. Forming a cave on two levels, at the lowest the child Jesus seated in[...]
Epée d'officier supérieur ou de haut fonctionnaire époque Empire.Monture en bronze doré, branche moulurée avec une tête de lion au centre, de part et d'autre, et quillon terminé par des feuilles d'aca[...]
Sword of a senior officer or senior civil servant, Restoration period (around 1820). Gilded bronze frame, molded Fusée branch decorated with mother-of-pearl plates, keyboard in the shape of a shield c[...]
Sword of a senior officer or senior civil servant, Restoration period (around 1820). Gilded bronze frame, molded branch. Rocket decorated with mother-of-pearl plates, keyboard in the shape of a shield[...]
Exceptional aristocrat's venery dagger. German work from the end of the 17th century. Handle in pink chalcedony agate cut with sides, hexagonal section with brass ferrule engraved with the profile of [...]
Rare staff officer's superimposed barrel pistol model 1855. Percussion plate, double trigger. Double superimposed barrel in damascus steel with ribbon. France mid-19th century Second Empire period cir[...]
Round Shield in Damascened Steel Indo-Persian Qajar Dynasty (1796-1925) Circular Round Shield with four bosses all finely damascened in silver and copper decorated with concentric garlands of foliage [...]
Courrèges handbag. Very vibrant in color, it also reminds us with its sober lines of the couturier's futuristic taste. A collector’s item from its period.
Beautiful engraving of the city of Leiden in the Netherlands enhanced with watercolor 18th Century Very good original condition Engraving dimensions: 29.5 cm x 18.5 cm Dimensions with its frame: 36 cm[...]
AMULETTE with ANTHROPOMORPHIC CHARACTER
Nigeria, First half of the 20th century
Copper alloy
H. 8.5; L. 4 cm
Seated figure, knees bent, arms crossed, hands resting on shins. His facial expre[...]
The Muses repertoire. Small book from the first third of the century. XIX. romantic hardback binding. with small recordings, poems and scores and a pretty diary calendar at the end of the text
Nederlandsche Muzen Almanak 1835 covered in original cardboard. with few records and over 200 pages with lots of information about titles and time positions, calendar, musical scores and various other[...]
Two Almanacs of the court, of the city... 1816 and 1833. Original cardboard covers. with small engravings and over 200 pages each with lots of information about titles and positions of time, calendar [...]
Pharmacy cork press 19th century. This device was used to compress the corks to make them elastic and thus close the glass bottles. This instrument was invented around 1830
This cork press dates fro[...]
19th century terrestrial globe by Delamarche at Bertaux publisher in Paris. It rests on a turned blackened wooden foot. Good general appearance, however there is a lack at the south pole (hardly visib[...]
China, early 20th century or earlier, very attractive lacquered wood statue of a temple guardian. Depicted standing, he displays a threatening attitude, dissuading anyone with evil intentions. Antique[...]
Archaic style bronze vase from the Meiji period, late 19th century, Elegant bronze vase, handmade, inspired by typical shapes and ancient Chinese decoration with archaic spear-shaped motifs and decora[...]
This small pocketknife with two blades in hardened steel is an advertising model from the early 20th century made partially from horn bearing the discreet inscription "La Micheline" on one side and "L[...]
Old Russian book "Annual position of Catherine II in 1785" by AA Kiesewetter, Imperial University of Moscow, 1909, 473 pages, hard cover. With author's autograph.
Size: 18 x 25 cm.
Technique: print/[...]
TOLEDO
TRANSLATION OF CARTOUCHE TEXT: Toledo is the capital of the Kingdom of Spain, situated on the River Tajo: its archbisschop is also the head of the clergy of all Spain. This city was surroun[...]
Sword of the Constitutional Guard of the King of the Rooster Revolutionary period late 18th century. Guard in chiseled and gilded brass, crossed with quillons bent downwards decorated with a guilloché[...]
Interesting bar of 6 reduced medals including:
- officer of the Italian crown
- 2x Al Valore Militare
- China 1900-1901
- war merit cross
- Italian unit 1848-1918
The China campaign medal is r[...]
Very beautiful corpus christi in carved boxwood signed H. Declerck dated 1866 in Sercus. Village located near the town of Hazebrouck in the North. Later mounted on a Saint Anne gray marble base suspen[...]
Revolver set Tranter Cal. 22. Cogswell & Harrison
England - London 19th century.
Steel, brass, wood.
Total L.: 15,5cm - Barrel L.: 6,3cm - Cal. 22 short
Blued fluted barrel, marked on the top CO[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1848. Editée à Edimbourg par Johnston.
Coloris aquarelle.
Mouillures claires et plis de papier ancien.
Bon état.
Format feuille : 68 x 55,5 cm.
Original antique map [...]
gravure de Lemercier tirée de l'atlas national français représentant le département français de l'Allier France milieru du XIX sec.
33 cm x 56 a encadrer
gravure de Lemercier tirée de l'atlas national français représentant le département français du Finistère France milieru du XIX sec.
33 cm x 56 a encadrer
Old Tutsi Basket -
Rwanda / Burundi
Very rare / A superb piece of exceptional quality and aesthetics African basketry
Late 19th / Early 20th century
Height: 20 cm
Very good condition
Collection de 15 petits livres russes publiés à Praque en 1940-1941, entre autres :
Mot russe, livre d'étude russe-tchèque;
A. Pouchkine, Les histoires de Belkin;
I. Krylov, Fables; I. Tourgueniev,[...]
Original engraving on steel with a chisel. Engraved by JEFFERYS Thomas (1719 - 1771) - ENGLISH School - Engraver, son of a cutler. He became a cartographer around 1744. Bankrupt in 1766. Dimension(s):[...]
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