Collection cane with ivory handle representing a DIONYSIAC FAUN, the cap on the head unscrewing (Dionysos being the Greek god of celebration and wine).
Great quality of ivory carving.
Silver rin[...]
Set of two large Bwaba jars from Burkina Faso around 1950 - 60 in terracotta. Anthropomorphic jars whose head is removable and serves as a lid. All the jars are covered on the walls with mystical anim[...]
Very beautiful mask worn in bronze with its wickerwork collar Headdress decorated with cowries Chin covered with leather with straps Brass rings on the ears and nose Etnie Bamoun from Cameroon Quite r[...]
Extremely rare Dan guardian head from Ivory Coast height 60cm x 52 wide, delivered with hardwood base with conical base. The top covered with fabrics, with a belt of iron bells surmounted by a Dan run[...]
MAURICEAU (François) - Treatise on diseases of fat women. And of those who have given birth teaching the good and true method to help women well in their natural deliveries and the means of remedying [...]
MAICHIN - Comments on the custom of St Jean d'Angely composed by Mr. Maichin, adviser to the Roy, special lieutenant in the seneschalsy of Saintonge, at the seat & jurisdiction of the said Saint Jean [...]
Amazing Sculpture of Wolf Dogs in Polychrome Terracotta – 19th CenturySuperb pair of polychrome heads representing two wolf dogs of great finesse. The realism is striking: each head is finely sculpted[...]
Large Dogon scepter also called thief's stick It is made of wood with a beautiful patina of old brown use and shiny in places, resulting from its use in situ. This cane is carved at its end with a sty[...]
Large hermaphrodite statue (Nongom) old called TELLEM from MALI with thick crusty patina, sacrificial material height 74cm plus base delivered with 78cm The wood is very eroded and the hands are missi[...]
MABLY (M. l'abbé de) - Observations on the history of France. Paris, Chez JLJ Brière, Bookseller, 1823; in-8, VI-475 + 427 + 451 pp., period bindings half plum calfskin, decorated smooth spine, marble[...]
MABLY (Abbé de) - European public law based on treaties. Geneva, By the company of booksellers, 1768; in-12, X, 444 + 476 + 426 pp., contemporary full calfskin binding, spine with 5 bands, marbled edg[...]
Superb and rare olifant in carved and patinated wood YOMBE from the Democratic Republic of Congo length 63cm Small cracks to report and a small lack on the head of a snake beautiful brown patina nuanc[...]
FABRE J.- H. - Entomological Souvenirs. Studies on the instinct and customs of insects (In 11 volumes) First series to tenth series + The life of J.-H. Fabulous naturalist. Editions Delagrave. Publish[...]
La Grande Chartreuse by Viscount Eugène de R. 1859
Lille, L.Lefort, Printer-Bookseller
A. Aubry, Bookseller-Editor, 16 rue Dauphine, Paris
Paperback booklet.
Note: the cover has a tear and is deta[...]
LEQUINIO (J.-M.) - Picturesque and Physical-Economic Journey in the Jura. Paris, Libraires Associés, Year IX (1801); octavo, XII-488 + 511 pp. + a large folding map of the Jura with colored contours, [...]
Little information is available on this luthier, and we do not know where he apprenticed. Albert JACQUOT in his book "La Lutherie Lorraine et Française", mentions that PILLEMENT married MIRECOURT in 1[...]
PRETTY MADONNA AND CHILD PAINTING IN THE SPIRIT OF THE ITALIAN RENAISSANCE OPENWORK RENAISSANCE FRAME WITH BEAUTIFUL GOLD GILDING VERY GOOD CONDITION FLORENCE 19TH CENTURY VIEW 21X16 CMS
African tribal art - Dan Yakuba mask - Age: last third of the 20th century. Magnificent Dan mask of the "Tanglalé" type, originating from the west of the Ivory Coast. The room has many high quality or[...]
Description générale du pays Vicomté de Turenne, avec les confins des provinces qui l’avoisinent.
Epreuve originale réalisée en 1645. Michel van Lochom graveur.
1 rousseur dans le trait d’encadremen[...]
Old case "Pharmacie des familles" of the Pharmacie Normale, J. Guettrot, 15 Rue Drouot in Paris. Middle of the XIXth century.The wooden case is covered with a paper imitating leather, in the state wit[...]
Unusual Russian ashtray in the shape of the non-commissioned officer head. Faience. Russian college of Baron Stiglitz. Petersburg, beginning of the 20th century.
Height: 10.5 cm.
SKU: i53
Old microscope in gilded brass, mahogany box, from the 19th century. This microscope is in good general condition, it is in its own juice. It is not signed. A note: dirt and normal wear on the microsc[...]
China - Han Period - Terracotta Buffalo Statuette (206 Av Jc - 220 Ap Jc) (restoration accidents) height: 18 cm width: 31.5 cm For all information, contact us.
Nice size for this Moroccan wallet from the crafts of Fez (Morocco) from the early 20th century.
Rich embroidery of silver threads, different on each side, with vegetal and floral decoration on red l[...]
Important stoup in carved oak wood, embellished with eight winged angel heads.
It also reads: you are of the path and the truth within you is the source of life.
Height: 50cm
Length: 48cm
I present to you this interesting Atlas, not very current. -18 color plates + -canal d'Orléans + -canal du Languedoc + -analytical table Ink stains on the edge of the pages. Decent leather back. it is[...]
Old Tabernacle Door In Golden Wood Very beautiful piece in stuccoed and gilded wood Fruit and flower pattern Golden on the front and the reverse Free shipping in metropolitan France
Reims, ses monuments sacrés des Rois de France.
A Reims, sans date, 1854. 1 volume grand in-folio (54 x 35 cm).
Pleine percaline prune de l’époque. Plat illustré d’un titre doré.
Petit manque de re[...]
very beautiful Namji Cameroon doll decorated with a lot of a stream of pearls bronze rings pinnacles
under these pearls sewn together in sections, other pearls surround the body arms and legs
she w[...]
This altar ramp is from the end of the 19th or the beginning of the 20th century, and is in bronze.
Neo-Gothic style with cathedral decorations, it has five lights to recall the five wounds of Chri[...]
Ritual Dagger Called Phurbu
Highlands region, Nepal
Late 19th - early 20th century
Wood and fabric
H.: 25 ; W.: 4.5 cm
This wooden dagger with a shiny patina is composed of a short three-side[...]
This typewriter, whose design is original to say the least, was developed by Dr. Von Hefner-Alteneck on behalf of the firm AEG in 1913 in Germany. Its particularity lies in the fact that it does not h[...]
Reliquary from the Louis Philippe period with very beautiful decoration of golden Paperolles, the relics are on the circumference of the frame, and in the center in wax probably sacred heart of Jesus [...]
Pyrogen box in rosewood veneer The lid is in veneer with a bottom of cubes and mother-of-pearl inlay Good general condition Dimension H 8.5 x W 10 x 10 cm More photos on request TEL 0609061579 For int[...]
Important parchment on a vellum in-plano of 75 cm by 43 cm Note, classic traces of wetting, holes and small tears.
This large Papal bull is from Pope Clement IX, whose pontificate was quite short (Ju[...]
An ivory "Jansenist" Christ in a gilt carved wood frame decorated with parcloses and flowers surmounted by a stylized acanthus.
The Christs whose arms tighten until they are stretched vertically gi[...]
Beautiful and very interesting ivory cane knob depicting a bust of a young African woman.
With this small sculpture the artist offers us a beautiful round face with pretty, very typical features, the[...]
The autograph: 1st collection of autographs published in 1864 by H. de Villemessant This 210-page collection of autographs is made up of numerous period reproductions of important texts, poems, drawin[...]
Yam mask sold with a base and presenting a beautiful patina of use. After the harvest, the yams are decorated using these masks and other body decoration items to be transformed into human effigies. R[...]
Double mechanism corkscrew with plume The grip is in ivory (lack of ivory visible in the photo). The mechanism is in polished iron. England early 19th century Maximum height 21 cm Sleeve length with p[...]
Virgin Openwork Medal Oval Gold Yellow
This beautiful 18ct yellow gold Virgin Mary medal is an iconic religious piece that will be appreciated by believers and collectors of religious medals. The V[...]
Four imposing bookbinder presses in solid wood. Superb Savoyard folk art from the 19th century Each massive and heavy jaw (ash, Alpine pine and oak) opens and articulates over more than 45 cm. The thr[...]
Germania Antiqua, Philippi Cluveri. Published in Leiden, Officina Elzeviriana 1631. Folio, 16-748-8 pages. 11 double-page maps and 26 high quality engravings. contemporary parchment binding
Dough trough of Queyras origin. Dated 1909 and DV monogram. Length 93 cm Width 38.5 cm All the inscriptions and decorations are original and not from a later date , This is a genuine and very hard to [...]
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