Ovid The Metamorphoses, 1981 prefaced by Jacques Lacarrière, illustrated with original engravings by Dimanov2 volumes in publisher's binding of full black calf, covers decorated with Greeks in brown a[...]
Cane with spherical knob in orange agateStone, brass, oak woodL.T.: 88.5cm - Pommel: 4cmFrance - late 19th centuryStone cane with spherical knob.Brass ring.Oak wood shaft; metal tip.Reference : 5578
Cane with octagonal agate knob. Stone, brass, walnut wood L.T.: 88.5cm - Pommel: 4cm France - late 19th century Cane with octagonal agate knob. Silver-plated brass ring with repoussé decoration, formi[...]
Cane with gilded side handleGilt bronze, cherry wood. L.T.: 89cm - Pommel: 10.5cmFrance - late 19th centuryCane with gilded metal side handle.Cherry wood shaft; metal tip.Reference : 5579 Text and pho[...]
Cane with olive knob in “tiger's eye” stoneStone, copper, palm woodL.T.: 89cm - Pommel: 3.5cmFrance - late 19th centuryTiger's eye” stone cane with olive knob.Copper ring with repoussé decoration.Palm[...]
Young married couple (or engaged couple) in bust on terracotta pedestal, inscription "Dieppe" on the side, inscription "Qué biou jour!" on the front of the base. Beautiful patina, object with small re[...]
Basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana made of bamboo. Ikebana, meaning the way of flowers or the art of bringing flowers to life, is a traditional Japanese art based on flower arrangement. Hanakago is a Japan[...]
Neck rest, Ethiopia, Jimma. Ethiopia, made of hardwood, the curved headrest has grooves on each side. Its conical base has geometric decoration. Note a beautiful patina of use and a strong smell of sh[...]
Basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana in bamboo signed. Ikebana meaning way of flowers or art of making flowers live is a traditional Japanese art based on flower arrangement. Hanakago is a Japanese term mean[...]
Basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana in bamboo signed. Ikebana meaning way of flowers or art of making flowers live is a traditional Japanese art based on flower arrangement. Hanakago is a Japanese term mean[...]
Basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana made of bamboo. Ikebana, meaning the way of flowers or the art of bringing flowers to life, is a traditional Japanese art based on flower arrangement. Hanakago is a Japan[...]
Basket (Hanakago) for Ikebana made of bamboo. Ikebana, meaning the way of flowers or the art of bringing flowers to life, is a traditional Japanese art based on flower arrangement. Hanakago is a Japan[...]
Volume bringing together three writings by Guillaume Bougeant, a Jesuit priest born in Quimper, printed in 1732. Format in-12 (16 x 10 cm) Each piece is preceded by a frontispiece, an engraving. ○ Two[...]
Antique Italian ballot urn shaped wooden box, carved and painted, coming from Tuscany, Monte San Savino near Arezzo in Central Italy. This ballot urn is an excellent example of a 17th century wooden v[...]
Complete Works Abbot Gabriel Bonnot de Mably in Lyon at JB Delamolliere 1792 12 volumes in-8 COMPLETE (rare to have the whole set) Some foxing, but nothing serious (see photos) Full base of the period[...]
Exceptional vase from the Middle East, in embossed brass. Height : 73 cm - 29" Sumptuous epigraphic and calligraphic decorations from the 19th century. Large and imposing baluster-shaped vase in pati[...]
Important Cast Iron, Steel and Brass Telescope in good general condition ....... "Nature"...... Made by Edouard LUTZ Optician in Paris .... Maximum height 100 cm.... Weight of approximately 35 kg.....[...]
First edition of this important work by Voltaire. This text aims to rehabilitate Calas, a Protestant falsely accused and executed for having murdered his son in order to prevent the latter from conver[...]
Very original representation of Our Lady of the Scouts, Signed Benne and dated 1957, It represents the Holy Mother of God crouching on a cloud, protecting with her hands the young scouts sculpted in v[...]
Here is a pretty curiosity, a cradle curtain holder in curved wood, it is a pretty technical feat. It wears its original patina. For the condition, we note traces of wear due to use and small stains i[...]
Dogon totem statue from Mali, height 60 cm and 70 with the black oak base. Magnificent example of Dogon art in its purest and most modern form with its very cubist stylized geometric shapes. Important[...]
SALNOVE (Robert de) - Royal hunting divided into four parts, which contain the hunts of deer, hare, roe deer, wolf, and fox. With a list of the forests and large bushes of France, where lodgings, ques[...]
Curious carved wooden box representing a pot of tulips. Good general condition with small losses on the tips of three leaves (see photos). 39 x 32 cm. Width of the pot: 11 cm.
Racine's complete theatre in 3 volumes + 1 volume of 126 illustrations Text by Giraudoux, Barrault and lacretelle Numerous gouaches outside the text by Mariano Audren Full leather binding from the pub[...]
Polychrome enamelled porcelain snuffbox decorated with a young woman sitting at a table preparing to write, China 20th century Dimensions: Height: 7 cm Width: 5 cm Depth: 3.5 cm Good condition
A curious copper pan with a wooden handle, a particular shape narrowed at the base, I don't know its function but it will look great in a kitchen....height 21 cm diameter 16 cm...For any questions 077[...]
As fascinating as it is bizarre, an ostrich leg mounted on a wooden base, with a small basin on top. An example that can be used simply as a curiosity collection item or as an unusual piece of furnitu[...]
These two ancient Burmese puppets, each with a wooden frame, are dressed in princely costumes richly adorned with sequins and embroidery. They rest on a base that keeps them upright. They still have t[...]
Pair of masterpieces by a stonemason companion made of limestone. These are two limestone stones cut with regular geometric patterns. This type of stone is sometimes found at the top of entrance pilla[...]
A brass mounted lodestone.French, 18th century.Measures 6 x 5.5 x 2.9cm excluding loose bail.Weighs 254.8 grams.A lodestone is a naturally occurring, magnetized mineral composed of magnetite (Fe₃O₄). [...]
A camera lucida is a prism with which an image of external objects is projected onto a sheet of paper. The artist looks at the image through the prism while following the tip of his pencil to highligh[...]
Exceptional set of 29 original hand-cut and hand-painted wooden figurines from the famous "Hunts of Caran d'Ache", designed by the artist and caricaturist Emmanuel Poiré (known as Caran d'Ache) around[...]
Beautiful set of cake molds, in good condition, a set of three molds, and a large charlotte mold height 17 cm diameter 24 cm, for the round molds 21/17/ and 15 cm, height 5 cm, the oval mold 14 cm by [...]
[Binding with coat of arms]. The Office of Holy Week and the Octave of Easter in Latin and French [sic] for the use of Rome and Paris with the Seven Psalms [Psalms] of Penance and prayers for confessi[...]
Large wooden Satimbé mask with remains of polychromy and a crusty ritual patina. Dogon, Mali. Part reattached to the base of the headdress and a small loss to the labret of the female crest sculpture.[...]
BALZAC (Honoré de) - GAUTIER (Théophile, notice de) - LOTTE (Ferdinand) - MARCEAU (Félicien).La Comédie humaine [comprenant :] Scènes de la vie privée - Scènes de la vie de province - Scènes de la vie[...]
Beechwood planer, a little less common than fruitwood planes. France, late 19th or early 20th century. Good condition. Length 20.7 cm, total width 23 cm, total height 15 cm. - - Beech is a relatively [...]
English shoulder plane, late 19th or early 20th century. Metal and fruitwood plane, Erik Anton Berg steel blade. Good condition. Total length with iron 23 cm, length of the blade 20.4 cm, width 2.4 cm[...]
THIOUT L'ainé (Antoine) : TRAITE DE L'HORLOGERIE MECHANIQUE ET PRATIQUE approved by the ROYAL ACADEMY OF SCIENCES. 1st edition in two volumes, published by Charles Moette, Paris 1741, 19th century co[...]
Epreuve originale réalisée au 18e siècle. d’après Merian auteur.impression bien contrastée.2 plis anciens.Bon état.Format feuille : 16 x 13 cm.Format gravure : 15 x 11,5 cm.Petit plan de la ville de L[...]
Large block of rock crystals mounted on a base (approximately 10 kg) Very decorative and rare in these dimensions. For mineral collection (mineral stone). Dimensions without base 30 cm x 27 cm Weight [...]
Fire truck or irrigation pump. Renault, 20th century. A trailer or cart with an engine and two hose heads, a hose, and other parts and mechanisms that would have been used for watering, spreading wate[...]
Poster, Buen Suceso Pharmacy and Chemical Laboratory in Jerez de la Frontera. Cardboard. Probably Spain, circa first half of the 20th century. It shows some damage. Poster for the interior of a store [...]
Amusing miniature carriage for children consisting of a coupe with doors and padded moleskin interior and a horse on a rolling platform. Nice details. In used condition. One step missing. D: 54 x 130 [...]
Impressive Theyyam Dancers Headdress, Kerala India, circa 1920
Finely carved hardwood, carved with the figures of: Goddess Laxmi flanked by two elephants, with several inscriptions in the Tullu langu[...]
Set of six Ibeji Statuettes, Yoruba. Nigeria late 19th early 20th century. Wood with brown patina, headdress pigmented with blue. Yoruba statuettes are often used on altars to represent deified ancest[...]
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