LOUISE LEIRIS GALLERY - André Masson. Recent paintings and continuation of the twelve drawings of a mythical autobiography. Paris, Louise Leiris Gallery, 1968; in-4, about 60 pp., paperback, folded co[...]
ASHTRAY OR EMPTY - TROMPE L'OEIL EARTHENWARE POCKET. DECOR MADE OF FOLDED NEWSPAPERS. TOWARDS 1884 SIGN OF THE MANUFACTURE OF CREIL AND MONTEREAU. DECOR OF AN END OF YEAR SPANISH NEWSPAPER FROM 1884. [...]
Like pillars, shutters and ladders, in African art, the Dogon also produced granary or hut doors. There are most often cosmogonic representations such as Nommo (primordial characters), Kanaga or Sirig[...]
Insignia of deputy to the Legislative Assembly instituted by decree of July 12, 1792, in chased bronze and gilded with mercury, the Tables of the Law enamelled white, marked in gold letters: "Droits d[...]
Pair of XIX CENTURY fencing foil panoplies LARGE PANOPLES IN CARVED WOOD IN THE SHAPE OF A HERALDIC SHIELD AND PADDED WITH GREEN FABRIC. THERE ARE A TOTAL OF 8 XIX CENTURY FLORES AND SWORDS. SOME ARE [...]
Yam Mask
Abelam culture, Maprik region, Papua New Guinea
First half of the 20th century
Wood and pigments
H. 89 ; L 37 ; Th 30 cm
(old accidents)
Important wooden mask carved into an anthr[...]
Large silk flag flag of the National Guard of Montigny. Composed of three ivory silk swaths. Marked "National Guard of Montigny" and in a triangle "militia of Montigny" In the center appears in a meda[...]
African Tribal Art Kuba Bwoom Mask (Museum of Boston) Democratic Republic of Congo Kuba People - 20th Century This audacious helmet mask was used during initiations and other ceremonies related to the[...]
School of the first half of the 19th century.
Snuffbox signed Pierre Bouvier decorated with a miniature representing two young people holding a basket of cherries.
Tortoise shell.
Diameter: 6.5cm[...]
Old & rare Japanese Nirayama Travai type Jingasa samurai flat weapon hat dating from the end of the Meiji era (1868-1912). Composed of a braiding of vegetable fibers, lacquer and fabric Copper frame d[...]
Printed on the presses of Le Vasseur et Cie, 1947.Numbered edition, limited to 500 copies, 1 of 400 on vellum by Lana à la forme. It's number 349.20 superb original color engravings by Bécat.With slip[...]
very fine example of a cameroon fali or dowayo doll it is made of a patinated bone of glass beads and long bunches of cowries symbol of fertility and femininity these long rows of cowries are unusual [...]
Splendida maschera tribale da cerimonia di fine 800 del Burkina Faso usata anche come decorazione in casa. essendo protettrice del focolare domestico ,liberandola da spiriti negativi. Interamente scol[...]
LOUISE LEIRIS GALLERY - André Masson. Paintings 1960-1961. Paris, Louise Leiris Gallery, 1962; in-8 square, about 50 pp., paperback, folded cover. With a cover by André Masson printed in lithography.[...]
- Very good conservation for this N° 3 of the general reports - claase 2 to 6 - close to new, untrimmed and uncut, which prevents us from showing a photo of the title page, as well as that of the tabl[...]
FISQUET (H) - Large departmental atlas of France, Algeria and the colonies, 106 maps engraved on copper by G. Lorsignol accompanied by an explanatory text. Paris, Librairie Abel Pilon, circa 1880; obl[...]
Engraved and sculpted Coconut or powder flask. Sculpted with three cartouches, one dedicated to music, the other carved with trophies, a helmet, a sword and a flag, and the last with a bouquet of flow[...]
mossi biga burkina faso completely wrapped in leather the features of the face show through under the leather from Guy van rijn (archivist of the yale and ahdrc archives)
PIEYRE de MANDIARGUES (André) - [CHAGALL (Marc)]. Chagall. Sl, Maeght Publisher, (1975). Flight. in square in-4 format (286 x 297 mm) of 211 pp. Edition binding of full lemon percaline, under illustra[...]
Augustus and Vespasian. Varin medals, produced by electroplating at the beginning of the 19th century. in copper. from one of the series of twelve Caesars so common at the time
Three doll heads made up of the front in brass and the back in tin, except the smallest entirely in brass. the two largest have their sulphide eyes. The smallest no longer has them. Originally these h[...]
FERNIER (Robert) - The life and work of Gustave Courbet. Catalog raisonné 1819-1877. Lausanne and Paris, Wildenstein Foundation and La Bibliothèque des Arts, 1977; folio, 281 + 379 pp., editor's full [...]
ESTIENNE (Paul) - Complete history of the marshal of Mac-Mahon president of the French Republic. Paris, Universal Library of Alfred Duquesne, circa 1890; in-12, 292 pp. + 5 full-page engravings + publ[...]
Shell brand petrol pump, from the 1970s with spout marking the overall volume and the liter per service, aluminum and bronze nozzle, interesting small card.
Molds for the heads and legs of dolls, around 1900, in bronze, allowed the manufacture of the different parts of a plastic doll, an original and very decorative object, price per piece.
A bronze crucifix with silver parts and golden parts... Rich decorations for some of the biblical scenes... Beautiful carvings, fine and precise... From the 1900s The foot and button in light green on[...]
-This embossed gilt leather tile represents a Virgin and Child in a central medallion affixed to a background of cut flowers. The Virgin Mary, standing in the middle of brownish clouds, dressed in her[...]
Type 1885 called Campagnard, Third Republic. Inspired by Second Empire helmets, entirely in brass, shortened crest. Bomb decorated with a front plate representing a shield stamped with a flaming grena[...]
DUPRÉ (Gilbert) - Romantic ride. The Duchess of Berry. Paris, Editions de la Table Ronde, 1946; in-8, 235 pp., paperback. One of 200 numbered copies on Alfa foam. Original wide-margined edition. Very [...]
DION (Roger) - History of the levees of the Loire. Paris, At the author's, 1961; in-8, 312 pp., red half-shagreen binding, spine with 4 raised bands, cover preserved. Book published by the author, pro[...]
Rare hunter's sling from the Kachin ethnic group, central Burma, carved in wood in the shape of a woman's body.
very beautiful patina of use, late 19th century period
height 17 cm width 5.5 cm, dept[...]
Good general condition, beautiful facial expression, finely sculpted hair and crown. The drape of the fabric is very elaborate and shows old traces of polychromy.
Mossi biga ritual. This leather-covered biga is not only interesting for the stylization of the cylindrical body with long breasts, but its aesthetics also reflect the social constraints that young gi[...]
13 small hard-bound books Le Club Français du Livre 1960s
- G.C. Lichtenberg Aphorismes 1967, Club Français du livre
- Oeuvres poétiques de Louise Labé suivies d'un commentaire de Maurice Fombeure,[...]
Travel reliquary presenting the relics of St François de Sales, of Saint Hugues; unidentified third relic, mentioned as "pain dagnus". The reliquary is surmounted by a removable Christ on the cross. T[...]
Set of religious mourning garments comprising a priest's chasuble, two maniples (one large and one small), a purse and a chalice veil, in silk, fabric and lace, decorated in embroidery (with sequins) [...]
DEVILLE (A.) - History of the Château d'Arques. Rouen, Chez Nicetas Periaux, 1839; in-8, frontispiece-X-413 pp., red half-calf binding, smooth spine, marbled edges. Complete book of 13 plates (includi[...]
Surprising and rare 17th century trencher knife composed of a wooden handle set with tin forming a decoration and an iron blade scalloped at its end and engraved with scrolls and interlacing and inscr[...]
Zoomorphic Mask
Dogon culture, Mali
Late 19th - early 20th century
Wood and pigments
H. 29 ; L 13 cm
(old accident)
Monoxyle wooden facial mask with two squares for the eyes and two gutters[...]
Elephant Mask
Bamileke culture, Cameroon
First half of the 20th century
Fabric, beads and vegetable fibres
H. 61 cm, L 57 cm
(old losses)
A hooded mask made of red fabric lined with fibre[...]
A very nice pyrogen In chiseled brass with several patinas From the 1900s Origin of JAPAN With this one a particularity it has a push button which causes the opening It is the fruit which the monkey h[...]
Sending and Autograph of Sacha Guitry on a page of theater program for his play "The End of the World" played in 1935."To Monsieur Henry Cliquennois, wishing with all my heart that he be happy - Sacha[...]
Percussion pistol and forced bullet in its box, 2nd Empire period, NAPOLEON III, 19th century. Pistol with damascus barrel unscrewable with strong stripes, engraved on its whole and carrying rear sigh[...]
Round baptismal tank, in pewter, from the late 17th or 18th century. There is a hallmark on the top of the lid, which is difficult to read. This kind of object is rare to find these days. This cylindr[...]
Cane with a carved pommel signed - 19th century China The pommel is in bone with a sculpture worked in the spirit of Bernard PRAS. The Fût is in Rosewood. The ring and the ferrule are made of brass.
Height with strap: 80cm. Lower part: 40 cm. Bronze snuff box 29 cm. 84 cm strap, adorned with 36 cowries, or porcelain coins, shells already used thousands of years ago as coins and ornaments in Asia [...]
Fang, Mongo Or Ikul African Short Sword Good general condition, old patina, silvering jumps and traces of rust Very. beautiful piece from the beginning of the 20th century Magnificent shape of the bla[...]
COLLECTIVE - Peace treaty between the allied and associated powers and Germany and protocol, signed at Versailles, June 28, 1919. Treaty of peace between the allied and associated powers and Germany, [...]
This liturgical or Pluvial cope is made of red velvet and gold embroidery. The red color is that of the "great days".
Dazzling, it is mainly used on the feasts of the Martyrs, at Pentecost, Palm Su[...]
Important vintage planisphere 1970/1980 from the aviation company "Korean air lines" neat frame all in aluminum beautiful colors very well preserved no tears rear protective panel with original hooks [...]
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