Carved from a large disc of fossilized clam “Tridacana Gigas” 21 cm in diameter
and adorned with a stylized sea-scale frigate sculpture.
Assembled of plant fibers.
The "Tema" pectoral ornament is[...]
Dalou Aimé Jules (1838 - 1902): bust of a child in terracotta with green patina, Napoleon III period, circa 1880, stone terrace signed on the reverse + Sèvres stamp and various monograms h32 x 29 x 20[...]
Signed F. Barbedienne
Charming pair of small vases in gilded and enameled bronze, with orientalist decoration of arabesques and polychrome foliage on a blue background. They are decorated with gild[...]
Louis XVI style bouillotte table in mahogany and mahogany veneer, white marble top and brass gallery, it has its stopper with a leather side and a felt side, fluted feet with bronze sabots, two pulls [...]
Silver tastevin from the period 1809-1819 The cup is tarred with decoration of grapes all around inside and outside the cup , the handle is a long snake that makes a loop , this tastevin is engraved [...]
Empire hand mirror in gilded bronze circa 1850-1880 It includes: 1 tray, 1 sugar bowl and 2 carafes and 2 chalice glasses decorations: imperial eagle, laurel crown and various attributes to clean h27 [...]
This straight oak bench is a perfect example of traditional craftsmanship. Its structure is fully pegged, guaranteeing exceptional strength and durability. The seat is highlighted by an ogee molding, [...]
Set of four wall lights, two brass lights with curved glass front, 1950/60s. In very good condition (electric wire outlet) Glass dimensions: 27cm high, 21cm wide (can be separated at €160 each)
Originally from Touraine dating from the 17th century, reliquary bust depicting a holy woman that we have not identified. Wooden sculpture made in a soft polychromy. The relics once visible in the sma[...]
COD 11185
Elegant Italian chest of drawers from the mid-20th century. Richly carved, lacquered and hand-painted half-moon furniture in Louis XVI style of excellent quality. Commode with three front [...]
Lantern chandelier in the shape of a cylindrical cage. Brass structure enveloping the curved rounded glass in gold color 3 lights. Total height 40cm. Diameter 18 cm.
This umbrella stand by Piero Fornasetti features an iconic aesthetic of the Italian designer, with whimsical and playful illustrations of multi-coloured hats on a black background. Made from metal, it[...]
This pair of cherrywood Directoire armchairs, dating from the first part of the 19th century, is a remarkable example of the country furniture of this period. With a very flared shape, each armchair r[...]
Beautiful gilded bronze coffee table from the 1950s, knotted cord spacer, sabot feet and acanthus leaves, red glass top (possibly added), some oxidation on the base, delivery to France and Europe
"CARTER | n° 24 | RUE DE L'ODÉON", First half of the 19th century, Unfolded case: 36 x 15 cm | Closed: 22 x 6 cm, Case in long-grain garnet morocco and interior lined with black morocco, steel instrum[...]
Napoleon III period high-height piece of furniture. In blackened poplar, tortoiseshell marquetry and gilded brass cutouts, this piece of furniture is in good condition. It is covered with white marble[...]
Large 17th century cabinet, in solid walnut, inlaid with geometric mahogany patterns. The drawer pull handles are in wrought iron and gilded with leaf (wear), in the shape of a scallop shell, recallin[...]
Important painted wooden statue discovered in Vendée depicting a great lady who would be Italian according to the expert, full of allure and mystery... Standing, dressed in a long draped dress, she we[...]
Paolo Venini is one of the leading figures in Murano glass design and production and a major contributor to 20th century Italian design. He is known for founding a glassworks in his name: Venini & C. [...]
19th century: Ring in 375/1000 pink gold, blue enamel and fine pearls. The tray measures 2.8x1.5 cm. Gross weight: 4.76 g. Size: 46, resizing possible.
18th century pocket watch. Mermillon in Geneva. With a Breguet case in Paris. The watch works fine. Very fine decorated enamel. The Breguet case is in good condition without restorations.
Art Deco garter ring set with an old-cut diamond flanked by 2 calibrated Verneuil sapphires and 6 rose-cut diamonds. Platinum and 18-carat white gold setting. Weight: 2.8 grams. Ring size: 57 (FR). Fr[...]
splendid and impressive ottoman dagger in near mint condition.
Solid silver fittings in repoussé and engraved in high relief
traces of gilding on the silver
silver tugra hallmark present
large and[...]
Beautiful and rare Louis XVI period mirror With a particularity hand beveled from the period (with irregularities) Double patinas: gold and silver. Central medallion the dolphin? in perfect condi[...]
Large and exceptional cult figure similar to the so-called "Yena" figures. Collected in the Upper Sepik area in Papua New Guinea (Nokuma ethnic group). The Yena figures are linked to the cult of yam. [...]
Art Deco style ring in 750/1000 yellow and white gold, synthetic sapphires and small diamonds. The tray measures 1.6x1.2 cm. Size: 49, resizing possible. Gross weight: 3.24 g. Eagle head hallmark
Oil on framed cardboard signed lower left C. Cousin and dated 1867. Still life with fruit. Condition: some missing parts (see Photographs) Frame dimensions: 52 cm x 66.5 cm
Lucien Gauthier arrived in Tahiti in 1904, taking up a position as a photographer left vacant by the departure of Mrs. Hoare from the island.
He would devote the next seventeen years to immortalizing[...]
large colonial knife / dagger indonesia dated 1897
bears the name of the owner: w. Kluijt
wooden scabbard
engraved blade
deer horn handle
Dutch colonies item
I am offering for sale a magnificent pair of silk damask curtains from Lyon, decorated with a refined Louis XV style decor.
hese elegant curtains feature an iridescent beige color and are enhanced wi[...]
Very rare porcelain and copper inkwell. Louis Philippe. Silver Medal 1839. Small porcelain chip, the rest in good condition without restorations. Height: 13cm.
dagger for aspiring Danish naval officers , model 1907
German production from the beginning of the 20th century by WKC
Distributers mark on verso of the blade
copper fittings, leather scabbard , c[...]
Special piece of furniture with 2 large walnut sculptures 19th century.
Beautiful piece of furniture of particular shape (angle) equipped with 2 doors and 2 drawers, 2 finely carved sculptures and ma[...]
The baluster body, forged, assembled by crenellated brass brazing, rests on 3 high wrought iron feet with square section, chamfered, riveted on triangular plate. Copper side handle, flat, in console w[...]
Charming Louis XV period Rocaille planter in chiseled and gilded bronze, scalloped with asymmetrical decoration of acanthus leaves and scrolls, and an openwork shell in its center. A bouquet in gilded[...]
Very beautiful dagger for a naval or administrative dignitary,
Napoleon I period,
superb engraved blade, beautiful fittings, checkered ebony handle, leather sheath with two fittings (one later)
« Obeline » earrings
A pair of white stone, pearl (not tested) and 18k gold earrings.
End of the 19th Century, early 20th century.
French work.
Dimensions : 1,4 x 0,7 cm approx.
Diameter of t[...]
This pair of silver fibulae come from Morocco, more precisely from the Berber tribe of Haha, on the Atlantic coast of the kingdom, near Essaouira. These Haha fibulae are very graphic and refined, made[...]
exceptional and rare sacristy buffet in blackened wood, Napoleon III period, circa 1850, opening on the front with 2 sculpted doors, 2 drawers and 2 writing drawers, upper part with sculpted uprights [...]
Negligee in 18 carat yellow gold with fine horse links joined by a small line of cultured pearls and finished with two tassels decorated with cultured pearls and a cameo with the profile of a young wo[...]
Bronze sculpture, Paris circa 1860.
Bronze bust with pedestal with nuanced brown patina.
Depicting Ariadne (wife of Bacchus).
Beautiful work after the antique, with beautiful nuanced patina and fin[...]
Snake ring
An 18k gold ring set with an old cushion shaped diamond weighing approximately 0,20 ct.
End of the 19th Cetntury - early 20th Century.
French work, probably from Normandy.
Dimensions[...]
Amusing 18th century drawing, executed in black chalk and highlighted with white, representing a young servant from behind, bent over his legs, leaning or slapping his thighs, probably surprised by wh[...]
Exceptional set of twelve crystal wine glasses from the prestigious Saint Louis crystal factory, Massenet model, green color. Representing the expertise of the Saint-Louis crystal factory, the glasses[...]
Beautiful hand-cut and unheated Indian amethysts were used to make this necklace, with spacer beads of gilded silver and an ivory screw clasp. This is a contemporary reassembly, which can be easily wo[...]
Aldo Tura Italy 1950's: luxurious thermos in parchment and gilded brass with the effigy of Bonaparte Aldo Tura is one of the most talented designers of Mid-Century Italy. During the post-war years, ma[...]
18 carat yellow gold (750°/°°) tie pin representing an eagle's head holding a pearl. French hallmark: Eagle's head (18K gold) and master's mark. French work circa 1890 Length: 7 cm Weight: 2.94 grams.[...]
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