Religious plaque, in very high relief, made of cast copper, probably Italy, 17th/18th century. Dimensions: 14 cm x 11.9 cm x 1.5 cm. Weight: 0.255 kg. Good condition. Shipping extra: €14, registered m[...]
A defensive cane, known as a "Casse-tête" (head-breaker), dating from the late 19th or early 20th century. With its polished aluminum pommel, beneath its respectable appearance, the points of its cari[...]
Roman Catholic parish missal with gilt edges, published by Alfred Mame et Fils in Tours in 1870. Its very original cover is made of seashell, while the spine and back are made of ivory leaves. Signs o[...]
Very rare Mle 31 kepi of a colonel/engineer in the French Armament Manufacturing Corps (with the rank of general) from the 1940s/50s. Good condition. Size 55/56 cm. This item is available for immediat[...]
Here are two spoons originating from Iran in the 19th century, between 1850 and 1880. They come from Abadab, a village between Isfahan and Shiras. The large spoons were made in two parts; the long han[...]
Beautiful icon depicting Christ seated on a donkey and acclaimed by the crowd carrying palm branches and shouting Hosanna! Christ is surrounded by his disciples.
La Gravette [de Mayolas]. Spanish and Italian Devices; on the Most Remarkable Persons of the Kingdom. S.l.n.d. [1653–1656].
One octavo volume (166 x 112 mm). Full crimson morocco: covers framed with [...]
Dagger, jambiyya, Arabia, late 19th century. Strong, curved blade with a central rib, engraved with geometric figures. Wooden hilt with low-grade silver and metal fittings in the form of a beaded ring[...]
Complete violin in its case with its bow, Laberte workshop in Mirecourt. Branded on the back and label Marquis de l'air d'oiseau anno inside. Body dimensions 35.6 cm. Total length 59.8 cm. Early 20th [...]
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Fragment of a Sidamara-type sarcophagus. Lycaonia (Turkey), 2nd-3rd centuries CE. Marble. Fragment of a Sidamara-type sarcophagus, from a region in present-day Turkey. It features elaborate architectu[...]
Here is an authentic spoon from Iran, dating from the 19th century (1850-1880). It is a specialty of Abadan, a village between Isfahan and Shiras. Large spoons were made in two parts; the long handle [...]
Free shipping within mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay **************Large ROUND pewter platter, partially forged, with a molded rim, decorated in the center with a complex alliance coat o[...]
Illustrated volume with watercolors by Marin-Marie, Mathurin Meheut, and Albert Brenet. Numerous headpieces and tailpieces illustrated by Mathurin Meheut. Very good overall condition. Hardcover with f[...]
Wax infant Jesus, straw body covered in fabric. Very gentle painted face. Glued-on curly hair. Antique clothing. Note the absence of the right forearm. 19th century. Shipping within France via Colissi[...]
Art Deco period silver box, hallmarked 900 and Charençon for France. Weight 25g. Scraper on the base. Opening with a blue stone cabochon. Ring on the side. Clasp in perfect working order. Decorated wi[...]
Free shipping within mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay **************Pewter plate with a molded, round rim. Hallmark of Nicolas PREAUX, received as a master in 1744: serpentaria / (N.PR)EA[...]
A rare and very fine copy in four octavo volumes. Printed in Paris by the Widow Lepetit, Bookseller and Publisher of the Bibliothèque portative des Voyages, 2 rue pavée-Saint-André-des-Arts, 1813. A m[...]
A carved wooden snuffbox in the shape of a shoe, decorated with marquetry and brass inlays of nails and stringing. The hinged lid is adorned with a bone (ox) medallion depicting a man in profile. A pi[...]
Annette and Lubin. Pastoral set to music by Monsieur DLB with separate parts. The words are by M. Marmontel. Engraved by Mlle Vendome, at Mr. Moria's. In Paris, at Mr. Moria's, Music Master at the Com[...]
Carved from wood, our reliquary is beautifully polychromed and gilded. Likely an Italian piece from the late 17th century, it is adorned with two symmetrical cherubs bearing the palm of martyrdom and [...]
Small lot of wood, metal and glass: - A wooden tube containing various items, to be restored. - A small hourglass. - A small metal alcohol dispenser in its wooden case, with small dents and two cracks[...]
A large infantry rifle from the Royal Mutzig Manufactory, dated 1842, a fine 19th-century piece featuring a solid wood stock with an authentic patina and a long, straight barrel of the period. The fur[...]
HAUTE EPOQUE17th centuryExquisite bronze mortar with a flared shape on a slight foot (the minor losses at the edge of the foot are original casting flaws). The thicker neck is decorated with two simpl[...]
Painted icon on wood – Saint George slaying the dragon. Folk work, Central or Eastern Europe, late17th–early 18th century. Description: Icon painted in tempera on a single-piece wooden panel, depictin[...]
Saint Bruno, Founder of the Carthusian Order - Paris - 18th century. Laid-on engraving, embroidered silk, and textile appliqués. Period blackened wood frame. Description: A rare and unique work combin[...]
7 épreuves originales réalisées en 1775. Rigobert Bonne Auteur.Limites colorées de l’époque.Fines rousseurs claires dans les marges et traces de trous de ver rebouchées dans le bas des cartes de l’Amé[...]
A stoneware jug dating from the late Middle Ages in exceptional condition, unrestored and of a very elegant shape. Height: 16 cm. Diameter of the body: 9 cm. Diameter of the base: 6.5 cm.
Rare fragment of a suffering Christ, probably from a processional set or a large articulated Christ figure (Cristo de los Dolores / Santo Cristo). 18th century. Description: Large head modeled in papi[...]
The first of the Romantics: Florian, author of the late 18th century, in 21 volumes, 16mo, exquisitely illustrated in this meticulously produced edition: bound in marbled calfskin with smooth spines a[...]
Saddlecloth of the mounted scouts of the Imperial Guard; Model 1804 of the First Empire. Made of dark green wool cloth, 100 cm wide at the top, 113 cm wide at the bottom, 66 cm high at the front and 7[...]
SYMES (Major M.) - Embassy in the Kingdom of Ava or the Empire of the Burmese. Paris, Gabriel Dufour, 1807; in-12, folding frontispiece representing the capture of wild elephants, 230 pp., paper bindi[...]
Free shipping within mainland France via La Poste or Mondial Relay **************Pewter wine pitcher in baluster shape with flared foot, quarter-round cup and acorn-shaped thumb rest. Height: 23 cm. L[...]
The central plaque depicts Christ and Mary Magdalene. Arched in shape, it is framed by a Gothic gilt bronze border set within a green onyx panel. The reverse has a suspension ring. Good overall condit[...]
Rare 1901 first edition book on the complete processes for applying color and firing photographic enamels. Miniatures, ceramics, stained glass by René D'Heliecourt. Enamel plate (sample) and original [...]
Charming oak smoking cabinet. The marquetry door depicts a gentleman leaning on his cane and smoking a pipe. Each side can hold three pipes. The interior features three shelves and two small drawers. [...]
Percussion revolver with dog safety and flaming, launching blade, cork, 11mm caliber, 19th century.The weapon bears a proof mark from the Liège proof house, namely: a crowned Y: countermark of the ins[...]
A striking and rare pair of profiles carved from chestnuts, in the style of antique portraits. Beautiful patinas. Folk art, late 19th - early 20th century. True curiosities. Average diameters: 3 and 3[...]
Fragment of a cosmetic palette depicting a circular dish held by two arms. Greywacke. Egypt. New Kingdom or Late Period. Vermilion agate base. Height: 3.5 cm (excluding base), 4.5 cm (including base).[...]
Laure ALBIN-GUILLOT. Paul VALÉRY. La Cantate de Narcisse. Paris, Imprimerie Artra, 1941 (29 January 1942).A quarto volume, loose as issued between two mahogany boards (outer sides varnished), the fron[...]
A teak game decorated on both sides with reserves forming a lozenge inlaid with tortoiseshell scrolls on an ivory ground, the corners adorned with stylized rosewood motifs on an ivory ground. The edge[...]
Ashanti bronze gold dust box with twin crocodile motif – Ghana, late 19th / early 20th century
Beautiful Ashanti (Asante) gold dust box (forowa or abamoo), cast in solid bronze using the lost-wax tec[...]
Barcaccia in Rome, crafted by the goldsmith Serra in the 1980s, is made of chased and silvered bronze, with silvered bronze rims as well. A mosaic pavement surrounds the fountain. The base is made of [...]
Carved volcanic stone sculpture depicting a stylised frog, a symbol associated with fertility, rain, and renewal in Pre-Columbian cultures.
Executed in dense porous lava stone with simple geometric m[...]
HAUTE EPOQUESet of 2 lovely medieval potteries pieces : * 1 medieval terracotta jug with handle, datable by its typology from 14th century. Origin: Île-de-France / Paris area ? Traces of limestone, ma[...]
Character doll with articulated porcelain head and body. Antique Googlie reproduction. Marked SFBJ 252 Paris: see photo. Fixed blue eyes, closed mouth, brown wig. Clothes in very good condition. Leath[...]
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