A wooden tribal comb from the Chokwe or Lwena The comb is in good condition with traces of tribal use and an old patina The comb has a provenance label Height 23 cm, width 7.3 cm
Old leather bound book. Natural History by Leclerc de Buffon. Year of publication 1800-1801 Volume 7 Contains many watercolor engravings and their counterpart in black and white In good condition.
Giambattista Piranesi (1720-1778)
Pianta de Roma e del Campo Marzo.
Grande Epreuve originale réalisée en 1774. 1er tirage parisien. Eau-forte et burin.
Beau tirage gravée sur 3 feuillets joints à l[...]
Beautiful pair of Edan with bronze excavation patina and iron rings height 56 each without the chain This type of ornament comes from the Ogboni society of Nigeria These are important insignia worn ar[...]
Foulard ou mouchoir de soie, édité à l'occasion du centenaire de la Prise de la Bastille, à un moment particulier de l'Histoire de France, après l'humiliante défaite de 1870, après la commune de Paris[...]
"Au Héros de la Mer" Rectangular medal in a gilded wooden frame Very beautiful medal from the end of the 19th century to the beginning of the 20th century Free delivery in metropolitan France
Large old hardwood statue with thick crusty patina with remnants of red pigment height 94cm This type of statue is quite rare the 4 arms are detached from the body The 4 faces with expressive features[...]
Small travel reliquary in its original wooden box. Under glass, and decorated with paperolles. Late 19th century work. Relic mentioning the Agnus Dei Free shipping in metropolitan France
Beautiful object, well in hand, very effective, handle taken in nicely veined antler, adorned with the mustachioed face of a soldier under a kepi which looks like from the 1st half of the 19th century[...]
Aftafa ewer, in tinned copper, decorated on all sides, with interlacing, friezes, and the rare presence of the believer killing the infidel engraved on both sides in medallions (photos).
The particul[...]
HAMSUN (Knut) - Hunger. Paris, F. Rieder et Cie, 1926; in-12, 294 pp., paperback. Collection "Modern foreign prose writers". First edition, one of 500 numbered copies on pure wire vellum from the Lafu[...]
HAMBURG (André) - Berchtesgaden party. Paris, André Hamburg, 1947; in-4, 126 pp., paperback, folded and illustrated cover, in a slipcase. Preface by Gaston Poulain. Text and illustrations by André Ham[...]
Bronze Medal For The Protection Of The First Age By The Ministry Of The Interior Late 19th Century Awarded To "Mr Le Dr J. LACOMBE" Very beautiful object in perfect condition, delivered with its origi[...]
GUILMIN (André) - In the manner of… Gus Bofa. Lucian Boucher. Brunelleschi. Pierre Brissault. Carlegle. Chimot. Hermine David. Dignimont. Upright. Dunoyer de Segonzac. Pierre Falke. Joseph Hémard. Cha[...]
Pretty 12cm key, thick forged ring at the end of the anvil, heart-shaped, solid stem ending in a button, with threaded embase, bit with wide open slots, superb patina, good regular wear.
12cm x 3.5cm[...]
Bow (enji) in palm wood, engraved with stylized decorations characteristic of the style of northern Papua New Guinea.
The object is carved, on its upper part, with four large faces with marked eyes, [...]
GUERIN (Charles) - The Sower of Ashes. Paris, Ferroud, 1923; in-4, 220 pp., modern binding in full burgundy red calfskin, smooth spine, cover preserved. Numbered copy on Arches vellum. Illustrations b[...]
GUEHENNO (Jean) - What I believe. Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1964; in-12, 189 pp., paperback, folded cover. Original edition. Numbered copy on Holland paper (first large paper). Collection "Les Cahiers V[...]
End of the prow of a canoe representing an ancestor figure holding in his long arms the powerful beak of the hornbill. These figureheads protect the boat and are called "tsji tsjemen".
Wood, black an[...]
Ordinance of Louis XIV, King of France and Navarre, on the Waters and Forests
New edition in Paris 1733, written in French, 745 pages
Full leather binding
Back with gilded decoration
The upper cov[...]
Bronze travel icon. Our Lady of Kazan. Russia, 19th century. Good state of conservation. With a hook for hanging.
Икона Казанской Божией Матери.
Медный сплав.
GUEHENNO (Jean) - Changing life. My childhood and my youth. Paris, Bernard Grasset, 1961; in-12, 251 pp., paperback, folded cover. Original edition. Numbered copy on alfa. Collection "Les Cahiers Vert[...]
Large processional lantern from the 18th century in painted sheet metal, small colored mirrors around the edge, quite unusual and very decorative object
GREENBURG (Dan) - The perfect little masochist's handbook. Paris, Threshold, 1985; in-8, 136 pp., paperback, glued spine. Uncorrected proofs from the book, with illustrations by Marv Rubin. Translated[...]
GREEN (Julien) - Mont-Cinere. Paris, Plon, 1928; in-8, 387 pp., paperback, folded cover. Collection "The Garance bee". One of the numbered copies on pure-thread vellum. Etching by Alexeieff. Julien Gr[...]
Masonic, Freemason,
Jewel of Knight Rose Croix in silver gilt set with colored rhinestones.
Model with the radiant latin Cross crowned with églomisé center, on the obverse of the Pelican, and of the[...]
Early accounts of fibrous growths being removed from the uterus usually involved passing a ligature around the base of a polyp, and day by day it was tightened, usually by twisting until the mass tear[...]
This stained glass window depicts Saint Catherine (of Alexandria) with the palm of the martyr and the wheel.
It is made with plain colorless and colored glasses painted with "grisaille", enamel and s[...]
Exceptional dance mask called "runner" from Ivory Coast complete with all its headdress and finery the patinated wooden mask measures 22cm and all with its headdress 80cm (sold with base) It is very r[...]
Very nice 19th century travel box made of cardboard. Marbled paper exterior. Interior: yellow cloth and lid with curl protection.
Condition: very good overall condition. Some wear from use. THE PICTU[...]
Children's headdress of the Hmong ethnic group, very finely embroidered, old headdress that was offered to newborns (boys) to bring them luck.
Good general condition, height 15 cm, width 16 cm.
Hmon[...]
PALLADIO (André) - BERTOTTI SCAMOZZI (Octave, observations by). The Baths of the Romans drawn [sic] by André Palladio and republished with some observations by Octave Bertotti Scamozzi from the copy o[...]
Arts and techniques of health by Gaston & Albert Daniel 1937. Edition Doin & Cie Volume 1 & 2, volumes in 4, Spine with five nerves, 1/2 shagreen with corners, dark brown, marbled boards. Golden upper[...]
GREEN (Julien) - The Keys of Death. Paris, Editions de la Pléiade, J. Schiffrin, 1927; in-8, 146 pp., paperback, folded cover. Original edition. Numbered copy on Marais vellum. Julien Green is a Frenc[...]
GRAPPE (Denise) - Sleeping in the stones. Sl, Vodaine, around 1972; in-8, about 40 pp., paperback, folded cover. Illustrated with two linocuts by Vodaine. Editions on large paper.
Joke with brass lid with relief decoration of a Peacock doing the wheel, XIXth century. Soft body in pig's bladder. Lid opening by a push button system (works) marked "deposited and numbered". Height:[...]
Surprising little boxwood object, openwork carved, French or Flemish work from the early 17th century, in the spirit of carved knife handles, wood or ivory, of the time. (see document in last photo, "[...]
Masonic, Freemason Jewel of Knight Rose-Croix.
Crowned radiant cross in vermeil set with rhinestones with an eglomized center adorned on the obverse with the Pelican feeding its young and the Rose Cr[...]
Set of two scoops in gilded bronze with 2 spouts. Good condition, 18th century. Dimensions: long 30 cm wide 16 cm Careful, secure and tracked shipping, for shipments outside Europe, contact me, thank [...]
GOURMONT (Rémy de) - Intimate letters to the Amazon. Paris, Mercure de France, 1927; in-8, 309 pp., paperback. Remy de Gourmont was a very brilliant writer and literary critic, friend of Villiers De l[...]
Cane with sculpted pommel representing a lion's head. Wooden barrel in imitation of bamboo, the start of the barrel and adorned with a brass ring with lion's head and brass nails, monogrammed L A. Bra[...]
Pyramidal shelf consisting of a chromed metal frame and three solid mahogany shelves forming a gradient. This rare model has a structure in the upper part consisting of four knobs reminiscent of the s[...]
Superb patina for this classic late 19th century Zulu war club with sculpture in the sphere and decorated with brass braiding on the handle Length 71 cm, sphere diameter 7.5 cm
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Surprising military souvenir, oil painting around 1880.
Popular bill of French cuirassiers, 3rd regiment.
Wonderful patina of time, original chassis treated.
Presence of almost [...]
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Former head of a child's mannequin, wax sculpture painted around 1920.
From the Talrich factory in Paris. Piece of very good quality, rare for sale.
Wonderful patina of time, sli[...]
Multi-function knife (13) in its box and period warranty certificate, year 60-70. In-house manufacturer Wender SA in CH 2800 DELEMONT/SWITZERLAND, vintage warranty certificate no. 547 129 80U. Knife w[...]
Christ in position of crucification in polychrome wood, 18th century, to be restored. Body partially covered by perizonium. See photos. Height: 27 cm Width at the height of the arms: 16.5 cm Thickness[...]
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