Liturgical and priestly object from the early 19th century in perfect condition. This overcoat intended for processions marked by majesty includes a hood on which small, skilled hands embroidered arou[...]
Pierre LOTI, ed. Calmann-Levy, 4 Vol. in-4 stitched under tracing paper: - The Marriage of Loti, ill. Jean Gabriel Domergue, 1936 - A Pilgrim of Angkor, ill. Maurcie Lalau, 1937 The Disenchanted, Calm[...]
Magnificent copper vase dating from the 19th century with chiseled decoration of animals such as deer, peacocks and felines. Very beautiful object of Islamic art Qajar or Kadjar Indo Persian from the [...]
Interesting and curios diorama with many birds and a perishing snake in foliage, glass case in fir surrounded by a frame, electrical system with two bulbs, circa 1880-1900.
Pretty little living room furniture including 1 pair of armchairs and a small pedestal table Rattan structure and marquetry seats and top forming a star circa 1950 beautiful original condition
From the tribal art collection of Guy Mercier, consultant for the Solvay group, who undertook it at the beginning of the 20th century. While radiating throughout West and Central Africa as part of his[...]
The spherical form of this enigmatic sculpture instantly captures attention. A highly unique piece, its smooth surface is decorated with vibrant marbled colours and printed historical figures, creatin[...]
Magnificient Jinkai or Horagai, battle horn, Giant Conch, from the late Edo period (18th century)
Shipping costs not included.
This Jinkai (for battle) or Horagai (for Yamabushi, soldier monks) [...]
Rare curios of good size representing an inhabitant of the Islands, it is a pontoon work made by a sailor who wanted to represent a "savage" of the Pacific islands, carved in a good piece of oak, prob[...]
This is a pistol called "chest" or "punch". It dates from the middle of the 19th century (around 1840-1850) and was used by travelers for close defense. The general condition is very good, and the mec[...]
Louvetier hunting dagger featuring a horn handle that doubles as a whistle, a silver ring embellished with an unmarked wolf's head, and a wooden scabbard with a leather strap at the end to act as a ri[...]
This beautiful Dragoon officer's sabre is very unusual. It was a private order from an officer, probably a senior officer, from the Coulaux Company in Klingenthal, around 1880, therefore under the Thi[...]
Victor Hugo wrote "Goddesses, now, open the Helicon for me." on a letter that Emmanuel Des Essarts, who had just attended the wedding of Fréderic Mistral, sent him to convey the tributes and wishes of[...]
ARCHAEOLOGY / PRIMITIVE ART
Exceptional and important pre-Columbian terracotta lid
MAYA culture, Classical Guatemala (300 to 500 AD) ?
Cylindrical shape, the top of the lid features a relief fi[...]
Free shipping for mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay
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Curious pewter DISH with a rounded, molded edge engraved with a rescue or escape scene [...]
ARCHEOLOGY / PREHISTORYImportant grain millstone / grinding from Neolithic period, circa 12,000 to 7000 years oldGreenish granitic or volcanic stone, carved and "polished"The word "granite" comes from[...]
Beau petit cachet au manche de buis tourné en bouton, monté solidement du sceau de la ville Saint-Julien-de-Vouvantes, marqué Distrib, autour d’un vase sur pied en forme d’écu gravé de deux hermines e[...]
DICKENS Charles, The Posthumous Papers of the Pickwick Club, Paris, Éditions du Rameau d'Or, sd (around 1940). 3 vols., in-4, bound in navy blue shagreen, ribbed spine, cover and spine bound, gilt hea[...]
Rare Automobile Mascot La Défense in silver-plated bronze representing a wild boar Signed CH.Maillard Height of mascot alone 14 cm - 18 cm with the threaded rod Width 14 cm Good original condition! Do[...]
KIPLING (Rudyard): Kim (2) - The Jungle Book - The Second Jungle Book - The Greatest Story in the World - Captain Courageous - The Light That Fades; Paris, Delagrave, 1935-1937. 7 vol. in-8, publisher[...]
Curious tobacco carrot.
In lead covered with a sheet of copper.
Engraved on one side: TOBACCO, crossed pipes, playing cards, SAF (Société Allumettière Française? created in 1927).
Surprising object[...]
ARCHEOLOGYROMAN PERIOD circa -150 / -100 BCMegarian terracotta bowl with circular frieze decoration (2 register) of classical vegetal and geometric motifs,specially palm and acanthus leaves. These bow[...]
This small walnut master's secretary is an exquisite example of Louis-Philippe style craftsmanship, combining elegance, functionality and compactness. It is composed of 3 drawers on the front, a flap [...]
Two authentic pairs of leather gaiters.
Accessories commonly used in the countryside in the 19th century, before the appearance of rubber boots.
Could also have been used by infantrymen or soldiers [...]
Rare and impressive Tolaï currency called "Tabu" or "Tambu" still used today and having a strong symbolic charge on the island of New Britain in Papua New Guinea. This type of currency, entirely compo[...]
superb and extremely rare tatami helmet in red lacquered wrought iron.
unique model with fukigaeshi on each slat of the chikoro.
navy blue sugake lacing
very sturdy helmet with heavy strong combat [...]
Japanese wooden temple from the 80s "Shinto Chamanis Shrine" Sold in its old condition see photos 20th century More photos on request TEL 0609061579 For international delivery, contact me thank you
Dagger
Germany
19th century
Steel, antler, nickel silver
Total length: 22.1 ; Blade length: 12.1 cm
Flamboyant double-edged blade with central edge.
Guard with two quillons ending in a drop.
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Superb Ryubu model mask,
very sturdy for combat,
with yadome
very beautiful Ryubu shape
signed below by its blacksmith: “Myochin ki Munekazu saku kore”
with its own gorget
Max Idlas, Large ceramic bottle, Incised inscription: Pineau, Original cork stopper. In good condition, Signed at the base: Idlas. French work from the 20th century. Weight: 1045 gr. Dimensions: Heigh[...]
This unique plate would look fantastic as part of a stylish wall display. The vibrant green is sure to complement any design scheme, whilst the highly authentic design gives the piece a wonderful rust[...]
Knife handle made of wood and blade made of steel. Sheath covered with fur, decorated with porcupine quills.
REGION: Apache, USA
MATERIAL: Wood, skin, steel
PERIOD: 20th century
DIMENSIONS: Knif[...]
Short sword produced in large quantities. Their success gave rise to countless local variants or to freer interpretations designed by neighboring peoples. These swords were most often simply slipped b[...]
Short sword produced in large quantities. Their success gave rise to countless local variants or to freer interpretations designed by neighboring peoples. These swords were most often simply slipped b[...]
19th Century Brass Nautical Alidade with Compass
Maker Marked "M Gardner & sons optician Glasgow" see photo
Total height when binoculars are level is 24cm
Three original old solid copper and iron handled cooking pans.
NO SURPRISE SHIPPING COSTS -
UK & EU: Free Shipping - price includes packing, shipping & import VAT.
USA & Canada: €80 Special off[...]
Square ashtray or empty pocket in polychrome porcelain with decoration. The back bears a description: drawn and painted painted entirely by hand bar Maritie J. Teyssiez Μ.τ.
Forged, engraved, sculpted, pierced and embossed iron candle holder. Superb ironwork executed in an exemplary manner using important material.
France or Italy 18th century
measures 30x11 cm
Treatise against the Love of Finery and the Luxury of Clothes, second edition 1780 by Abbot François Louis Gauthier This publication appeared at a time when the reign of Louis XVI saw the development [...]
This charming pyrogene represents a long-haired spaniel-type dog standing on the edge of a bucket and looking inside.
The terrace is carved with leaves and rockery. Work called "Black Forest", bu[...]
Plat à quêter, en laiton estampé, bord ourlé souligné d’un tortil gravé, aile décorée d’écailles, centre tourné à l’outil, gravé au centre de I_C, Jesus Christ.
équipé en bordure d’un manche de buis [...]
WAR HELMET
Senufo culture, Ivory Coast
Late 19th - early 20th century
Copper alloy
H. 17; L 23 cm
Copper alloy helmet in the shape of a half-sphere, decorated around a vertical axis of symmet[...]
Iron TSUBA from the SAOTOME school, Kikka-gata. Mumei. With NBTHK certificate
JAPAN - Edo period - 18th century
Iron
H: 7,6cm - W.: 7,5cm - H. Nakago-Ana: 2,8cm - 126g
Iron tsuba, kikka-gatta, [...]
Iran, 19th century or earlier, brass basin or Tâs with a domed base, convex wall and arched opening, with rich engraved decoration.Outer wall surrounded by a wide band composed of four thuluth epigrap[...]
NEW MAP Type C175 Motorcycle
First registered on 01 01 1955
With Registration Document
To be restored or for decoration
Motorcycle Not visible in the store. By appointment, contact me
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Colonial police sabre issued to the Dutch East Indies colony, model "KLEWANG" Knil 1911. Manufacture and marking on the heel of the blade: HEMBRUG on one side and hallmark: "B" Cursive under crown on [...]
Iran, 18th or 19th century, medieval-inspired brass basin or Tâs, with domed base, convex wall and arched opening, richly engraved decoration.The outer wall is encircled by a wide band composed of fou[...]
Composition like those of the high period where Christ taken down from the cross is going to be placed in the tomb. John, Mary and Mary Magdalene are present… No doubt the artist's desire to show us t[...]
Scarce George Wostenholm I-XL Sheffield England folding knife with German silver fittings and stag grip scales. circa 1890-1920
Master blade is a large lockback spear point flat ground brightly polis[...]
Globular Vial In Iridescent Glass Islamic Period Straight Lips Magnificent colors of green iridescent glass Provenance: French private collection Free and insured shipping in mainland France
Tanagra Head of Isis in Terracotta Ptolemaic or Roman Period Very beautiful piece with very fine details Work in red-orange terracotta Piece mounted on a black wooden base Provenance: French private c[...]
Balsamaire or Lachrymatory in Iridescent Glass 2nd Century Very beautiful piece with high neck. Iridescent translucent glass End of the 2nd century beginning of the 3rd century Provenance: private Fre[...]
Bust of Isis in Light Green Earthenware Egypt Late Period Piece representing the goddess Isis wearing the long tripartite wig Earthenware color oscillating between light green and beige ochre Height 1[...]
Cigarette case in silver and vermeil interior. Works by push button system opening the end of the case. Very beautiful chiseling. 19th century. Two hallmarks: 800 and another indecipherable one.
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