Tomb of Emperor Napoleon I Carved and polychromed alabaster France, circa 1840 Louis Philippe period H. 7 x 10 x 7 cm Former collection of a Corsican soldier, then by inheritance Very rare representat[...]
Very nice Saxon artillery NCO helmet, very nice bomb in good shape without dents or deformations and in its original varnish, very nice gilding on all the elements, patent leather chin strap, NCO cock[...]
Very nice Bavarian Guard officer's spiked helmet. Very nice helmet, in good shape without dents or deformations and in its original varnish, all the fittings are in nickel silver. Complete interior an[...]
Model 1931 artillery commander's kepi. The kepi's model was modified in the 1930s by adding bandalium for the structure and the carcass of the headband (before being replaced by plastic after the war [...]
Souvenir of the Great War of 14/18. Entirely chiseled socket of a farm scene, we notice a young woman giving seeds to the chickens with a dog holding the picnic basket in its mouth, a moment that reca[...]
èglomisè glass painting with a central cross and a finely worked floral motif. French religious painting, the relief effect is achieved by the use of materials inlaid under glass. Work from the early [...]
Two precious feminine jewels, hidden under the dresses of ladies, late 18th or early 19th century. Smaller than garter buckles (perhaps corsets), these must have been keys opening onto hidden treasure[...]
Watercolor by Maurice Orange depicting a young officer of the 7th Hussars. He appears to be running and must be holding his shako and saber. He is in full green and red uniform. As always with Maurice[...]
Chofa Siam 19th century Ridge ornament in carved wood and traces of polychromy Important architectural element of Buddhist temple, ridge ornament, called "Chofa", representing Garuda, the bird-man of [...]
Our adornment was once to embellish the forehead of a Papua New Guinean warrior. It is made from a piece of bark dyed red using natural pigments. Small Nassa shells are sewn in rows to form a beautifu[...]
Pair of spurs from Huasos, called EspuelasChile, 19th centurySilver-plated steelLength: 23; Diameter: 12.5 cmPair of silver-plated steel spurs with large radiating wheels, made up of forty-eight teeth[...]
Crowned Vanity Box in Amber Composition beautiful jewelry box with crowned skull decoration composed of amber 20th century work in perfect condition felts preventing scratches free and insured shippin[...]
Talipun CURRENCY Maprik culture, Boiken region, East Sepik, Papua New Guinea First half of the 20th centuryShell, vegetable fibres and pigmentsH. 34 cm, length 18 cmA giant marine snail shell, called [...]
Probably an altarpiece that this large wooden pair was meant to frame. In carved wood, and partially gilded and polychromed, they contain notable bagged ex-ossibus relics of Saints Gaudentius, Bishop [...]
Canoe prow from the Murik Lakes area in Papua New Guinea. Sculpture showing two stylized zoo-anthropomorphic faces typical of this region at the mouth of the Sepik River. Wood eroded by time and use..[...]
Dragoon officer's helmet model 1874. The helmet is composed of: The bomb: a single piece of cast steel sheet, stamped with a balance, planed with a hammer and polished with a brush. It is pierced at t[...]
Pewter cup of flared shape with gadrooned pedestal engraved in full "au tremblé" with friezes of geometric motifs. Control mark: FF crowned / MON(TAR)GIS / 1694. Mark of Louis Gabriel SAMAIN received [...]
Used as a dance paddle during ceremonies and an emblem of power reserved for chiefs intended to symbolically direct the canoe or the group. A rare example carved from dense wood using archaic tools, i[...]
Bronze peace bearer. Spain, 18th century. The plaque that forms this element, used in Antiquity during masses to give the kiss of peace with decorum, has been decorated with different reliefs: in the [...]
Rare antique veterinary bloodletting tool, dating back to the 19th century, featuring a bone handle engraved with the initials “CL” and a set of multiple iron blades. This type of instrument was used [...]
Wall telephone from Kjøbenhavns Telefon Aktieselskab (KTAS). Scandinavia, late 19th century early 20th century. Wall-mounted telephone from the company Kjøbenhavns Telefon (later known as Kjøbenhavns [...]
Shako of mounted hunter officer. Moderate 1874 in cardboard covered with sky blue cloth, bordered on the upper part with a 2.8cm high braid, woven in Hungarian point in silver bourdalou passementerie [...]
Church collection trunk, with two locks and a secret opening system. Possessing on the top two slots, one for St. Claude and one for the Holy Virgin, to collect the coins of the faithful. In solid oak[...]
Antique & rare doll photographic album. Very beautiful model in gilded brass in Gothic style. Typical Napoleon III work with all its photographs. 2.5cm high. Very good condition.
Very beautiful Zulu club, serving as both a parade object and a weapon. Its hard, dark wood is adorned with 5 sections of copper wire weaving which, while being decorative, aid grip.REGION: South Afri[...]
Model 1873 Revolver, From the Saint-Etienne Arms FactoryFrance19th centurySteel, woodOverall length: 24.4 cm; Barrel length: 11.4 cmCal: 11mm73Barrel with sides then round marked on the top ‘Mle 1873’[...]
19th century sword decorated with Masonic symbolism on the bronze mount. On one side of this mount is: the trowel, the mallet, the flaming star with "G" on a sandblasted background and on the crest: T[...]
The Praxinoscope. Diameter: 22.5 cm; height: 24 cm. Some pitting on the mirrors but the strips are clearly visible and in fairly good working order. This is a model with a musical mechanism dating fro[...]
Baoulé statue with a very beautiful black patina. It has a finesse in the realization of the goldsmithing: the sculpture is very refined, the surfaces are very polished, the representation of the scar[...]
An extrememly rare Jeton / médaillon deprésence comité révolutionnaire française , brass pendant case with glass front and back. A unique opportunity to own a piece of French history.“Commune de reuni[...]
Collection of seven ingots / Opium weights / Coins, Chinese or Vietnamese. Period - 19th century or earlier Condition - Good condition SOLD WITH A CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY
It is possible to pay[...]
Two interesting works of law under the Reign of Louis XV, in 2X2 Volumes in 12, full vau, spines with ribs decorated with gilded iron in the boxes, titles in red and brown morocco, green volumes, marb[...]
Pair of Italian Gilded Friezes hand-made around 1750s richly carved in basswood with a central oval tableau depicting St. Michael wielding a sword in his right hand and holding scales in his left hand[...]
Pair of penannular gold earrings. Bronze Age, (Minoan?) Solid gold, ca 1200 BC. 30 x 28 mm approximately - 8.47 g. Splendid square-section earrings made from a solid hammered gold rod. Superb piece of[...]
Very beautiful head and face of a 17th century angel Thumbelina As is, traces of wood-eating and missing parts (wings) Beautiful remains of polychromy h 35
Small set of two ophthalmology instruments of rare quality and luxurious design. These two instruments were used together and have the same provenance. They are both French, datable around 1760-1770:-[...]
Shipping is free for mainland France*************************Baluster-shaped pewter oil pitcher with quarter-round foot, curved spout with sides, domed lid with "shell" thumb. Height: 19.7 cm. LANGUED[...]
This small shrine houses, inside a niche, a statuette of the Virgin Mary holding Baby Jesus. It is made of wood entirely covered with shells and sand. It is a seaside vacation souvenir from the early [...]
Splendid relic holder in bone and boxwood, manufactured in central-northern Italy between the end of the 18th and the beginning of the 19th century.
It has a refined turned bone shaft, a boxwood base[...]
Masonic Metal Box from the GRAND-ORIENT. Good condition with slight wear/scratches. Showcase/Collection item. Shipping by Colissimo with Tracking and Insurance.
Large Saint Bishop in Carved, Gilded, and Polychrome Wood, 15th - Early 16th CenturyA carved wooden statue representing a saint bishop, enhanced with original gilding and polychromy. His face, imbued [...]
Essays by Montaigne19575 volumesBased on the original texts and illustrated with woodcuts by Paulette Humbert, printed on pure Arches ragPublisher's binding in empire green half sheepskin, blind-stamp[...]
Antique solid silver snuffbox. Beautiful Louis XVI style guilloché decoration. Fruit motif button. Work from the second half of the 19th century. Very good condition
Set of four bronze bushels signed on the base by Denière and Matelain, this Parisian house supplied bronze capacity standards for liquids in the period 1800-1804. A hollow stamp representing a bee on [...]
FIREFIGHTER CAPTAIN'S KEPI, 1931 model, Third Republic. Black cloth cap, black short velvet headband, all trimmed with silver braid, flaming bomb embroidered in cannetille and silver sequins directly [...]
ROUND pewter dish with a scalloped and molded edge. Stamped ownership mark: R.L.G.Diameter: 27.7 cm.FRANCE, late 18th century. In very good condition.******************* To access my tutori[...]
Masonic dilome under frame and glass of the International Mixed Masonic Order " A:. L:. G:. D:. L'H:. , ORDO AB CHAO. Certification by the supreme universal mixed council of Jean Matte for his oath on[...]
Under frame, Masonic representation "Lighting of the fires of the R:. L:. N°1138" Star of the two worlds in Lorient of ST-NAZAIRE, mixed international obedience Le Droit Humain, October 15, 1967 E:. V[...]
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