PECTORAL ORNAMENT
Highlands or the Highlands region, Papua New Guinea
Early 20th century
Shell and vegetable fibers
H.: 25; L.: 22; Thickness: 9 cm
(Small accident)
This ornament is made of a[...]
Epreuve originale gravée en 1594. Bougereau Maurice cartographe.
Première édition.
Belle impression bien contrastée.
Très bon état.
Format feuille : 54 x 40 cm.
Format gravure : 48,5 x 36 cm.
Ra[...]
LOUŸS (Pierre) - Les Chansons de Bilitis translated from Greek by Pierre Louÿs. Paris, Lallemand, 1946; folio, 187 pp., paperback in sheets, folded cover, and slipcase. One of 125 numbered copies on V[...]
LOUŸS (Pierre) - The Poems of Meleager. Paris, Society of Bibliophile Doctors, 1926; in-8, XVI-162 + 100 pp., paperback, folded cover. Copy on white vellum from the Manufactures de Rives n° 62/375. Ed[...]
Set of 2 copper ewers with pewter remnants. Decorated in repoussé with radiant motifs and calligraphy to identify.
Come from an old Breton collection.
Sold in the condition as shown in the photos.
[...]
Beautiful powder flask collected in the 19th century in Afghanistan by a British officer.
The general appearance is very similar to European powder flasks of the 16th and 17th century.
This powder f[...]
Pretty embroidery on 18th century paper, framed under original glass. Represents Saint Francis of Assisi, in prayer, after having received the stigmata (see detail photo, at the level of the hand). Go[...]
LORRAIN (Jean) - Monsieur de Bougrelon. Paris, Literary Edition of France, 1944; in-4, 141 pp., paperback in sheets, under folded cover, slipcase. Copy number 183 on Lana paper. Color etchings by Zyg [...]
Bistro Counter Lottery The center is an embossed Chromolithograph representing a children's decor…. Good general condition, no accident to the cast iron. Height: 32cm. This game was found on bistro co[...]
Rare and exceptional large pair of gilded bronze altar chandeliers, from the early nineteenth century.Richly decorated with fleurs-de-lis, bunches of grapes, pineapples, wheat spikes, acanthus leaves [...]
Rare advertising display for the Leclanché brand in painted sheet metal Rocket decor with a terrestrial half sphere in its center that lit up (bulb at the back that no longer works, original electrici[...]
LALIQUE France Round ashtray in transparent and satin crystal with turbulent edge partly engraved with palmette motifs, signed D: 15 cm. Micro-scratches from use
LEWIS (Sinclair) - Arrowsmith. Paris, Firmin-Didot & cie, 1931; in-8, IV - 622 pp., brown half-calf binding with corners, smooth spine. The 2 volumes. One of 105 numbered copies on Alfa paper. Large-m[...]
LEMONIER / KAHN / SAUNIER (Maximillien) - Eugène Grasset and his work. Paris, Editions de la plume, around 1900; in-4, 68 pp., paperback (broken spine, provide a binding). 72 reproductions of works by[...]
Wooden flour box with sliding front.
The sides are slightly domed.
17.5 cm x 10.5 cm Height 40 cm
A gap at the back on one side.
A lack at one foot and at the top of the sliding groove on one side[...]
Spirit and dance mask Sepik
Angoram region
Wood carved with geometric designs Colored with cargo paint
Papua New Guinea
Mid 20th century
Height: 50 cm Width: 19 cm
Superb and rare Santibelli from the 19th century representing Knows Joseph. It rests on a blue stepped base enhanced with gilding. Saint Joseph stands holding the infant Jesus in his arms. Small holes[...]
Virgin In Dark Carved Wood East Africa Subject representing a Virgin Mary praying and carrying a rosary Work early 20th century Shipment offered in metropolitan France
Magnificent Chinese Funerary Statuette In Pink Terracotta, representing a court character dressed in a conical hooded coat We report some wear due to time. Beautiful unusual collector's item Free ship[...]
Statuette en bois polychrome représentant un moine tenant un livre Très belle pièce en bois peint Manque une main, l'autre amovible Travail philippin du XIXème Livraison gratuite en France métropolita[...]
Magnificent old DAN dance mask from Côte d'Ivoire with lacquered patina height 22cm plus iron base (delivered with) The Dan people live mainly in the mountainous west of Côte d'Ivoire, and in the hint[...]
Important and rare candlestick of good size, Height 64 cm, in solid bronze strongly decorated with Ottoman creation.
Originally from the Caucasus, Armenia or Georgia, and from the 18th century to the[...]
LEMAITRE (Jules) - Myrrha, virgin and martyr. Paris, Librairie des Amateurs, A. Ferroud, 1903; in-8, XVI - 68 pp., black half-morocco binding with corners, decorated five-ribbed spine, gilt head, pres[...]
Luminous globe Glass and paper
Circa 1950
Perrina, M Pocquar, Paris
Partial wear, see photos
Diameter: 22 cm
Height: 31 cm
All deliveries, careful shipping with insurance
Porcelain opium bowl rest, watch holder type. Possibility of five opium bowls.
Multiple decorations with characters and flowers.
Calligraphic signature.
Dimensions: length of 18.6 cm x width [...]
Character baby, German mark Simon and Halbig number 126 and at the bottom of the head number 42, open mouth which reveals two teeth and the tongue, moving eyes, overall in good condition
LEIRIS (Michel) - High evil. Paris, Gallimard, 1943; in-12, 191 pp., publisher's cardboard from the model of Paul Bonet, smooth spine, decorated covers. One of 500 numbered copies bound by Paul Bonet.
LE SAGE - The lame Devil. Paris, Bourdin, 1840; in-4, XVI-380 pp., navy blue half-calf binding, spine adorned with boxes with 4 raised bands, foxing. Illustrated by Tony Johannot. Text preceded by a n[...]
LATOUCHE (Augusta) - The Child of the cliff. Paris, Delagrave, 1910; in-4, 240 pp., editor's hardcover full gray cloth, smooth spine printed in black, white, red and gold, gilt edges. Book for childre[...]
LALOU (René) - The Romantic Museum. Third album. Romantic prose writers. Paris, Editions du Trianon, 1930; folio, 93 pp., paperback, folded cover. Illustrated with initials portraits engraved on wood [...]
Two meerschaum pipes, one with its amber stem, late 19th century early 20th century. Representing a vanity in the form of a hand holding a skull for one and an eagle's claw holding an egg for the othe[...]
Splendid and rare collection of 10 bronze mortars from the Tuscan-Umbrian Renaissance period. They are all still in the forms of the 15th century, some have decorations.
We attach a historical cert[...]
Ground spotting scope in leather-wrapped brass. Oak stand
Signed “Geo Stebbing, Portsmouth, Optician & c. to the RYS. "
Diameter of the lens: 7.5 cm,
Total Hl. 165 cm;
length of the scope tube: 15[...]
Commemorative framework of the 13th battalion of alpine hunters; dated 1898. Composition made around the photo of several alpine hunters, with Edelweiss and various materials, all natural. Good condit[...]
Commemorative framework of the 13th battalion of alpine hunters; dated 1898. Composition made around the photo of an alpine hunter, with Edelweiss and various materials, all natural. Good condition, f[...]
These two altar candlesticks are in gilded brass with five lights. The 5 is mentioned more than 300 times in the Bible and is directly linked to the grace, mercy and favor of God. It therefore goes we[...]
Elegant Regency style frame decorated with a bone Christ. The 19th century frame decorated with acanthus leaves is in gilded wood, the Christ in bone is a popular work from the 19th century presented [...]
LACRETELLE (Jacques de) - The High Bridges * Sabine. Paris, Gallimard, 1932; in-4, 269 pp., paperback. Original edition. Copy numbered in Roman numerals on vergé pure fil-lafuma, in-4 tellière reimpos[...]
Très rare petit coffret reliquaire à tête janusiforme mesurant 37,5cm de haut plus socle en bois 40,5cm pour une largeur maximum de 11,6cm Bois recouvert entièrement de cuivre et laiton la tête de jan[...]
Corozo snuff box carved with the head of a hedgehog. Work of popular art, The 2 sides are illustrated with a wedding scene. Unfortunately, the newlyweds appearing on the lid have been decapitated (see[...]
This large offering dish in gilded brass was made in Nuremberg around 1500. The entire ornament of the umbilicus radiates symmetrically around a central point. In relief, the decor of rotating gadroon[...]
Beautiful 18th century holy water stoup in carved walnut. Christ with his arms slightly apart with two chubby cherubs at his feet invites us to dip our fingertips into the holy water stoup supported b[...]
LACRETELLE (Jacques de) - Silbermann. Paris, Editions of the New French Review, 1922; in-8, 189 pp. + publisher's catalog, green cardboard, smooth spine (insolated spine), cover preserved. Sent by the[...]
Superb LUBA command scepter from Congo measuring 58cm high for a maximum width of 10cm in carved wood, with thick lacquered patina from great and important manipulation African scepters play many role[...]
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