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Exceptional large DISH forged in pewter called “cardinal style”[...]
Coral Desmophyllum pertusum mounted on an ebony and red tortoiseshell base from Antwerp from the 17th century. Can make a beautiful decor in a cabinet of curiosities.
Desmophyllum pertusum, long ca[...]
RARE MAP of the DUCHY of BURGUNDY accompanied by the COAT OF COAT "Quarterled at 1 and 4 of modern Burgundy which is Semé de France with the Border composed of silver and gules at 2 and 3 of old Burgu[...]
Rare édition infolio dans sa reliure du 17ème dos à nerfs à caissons ornés de la fleur de lys , titre doré , tranches rougies (37,2cmx 26,7 cm) ; plats à double filets dorés , Vignette aux Armes d[...]
Rare wax holder or wax cone holder in forged steel 17th century, Louis XIV period, South Germany, Nuremberg,
Forge master punch
Punch of the city,
Around 1700.
Surmounted by a pair of scis[...]
Ce rare et beau fort volume in 16 en veau teinté , dos à nerfs orné dans les caissons de fleurons dorés , titre doré , tranches rougies et gardes marbrées . " L'Alcoran de Mahomet , translaté d'Arabe [...]
Michael Butterfield (1635 - 1724) was an English instrument maker who settled for a time in Paris. These types of dials, often reproduced by other manufacturers, became known as Butterfield dials. The[...]
Beautiful tapestry panel which was to adorn the back of a seat under Louis XIV reign, with decoration full of colors, full-length portrait of a lady from the court of Henri II. The subject was cut out[...]
Beautiful white vellum in 16 format, "Roma Illustrata, sive Antiqvitatum Romanarum" Bréviarivm, accessit Georgii Fabricii, chemmicensis Vétéris Romae cûm nova collatio. Ex nova Recensione, Antonii Thy[...]
During the lifetime of Louis Edition. These two complete volivres in full dyed calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded irons, titles and volume numbers in red and olive morocco, marbled endpapers[...]
Very pretty little mortar, presented with a pestle, which has a good chance of being its. In bronze, it is decorated around the edge with 4 stylized columns. Beautiful old cast bronze, and its genuine[...]
Beautiful full black goatskin leather binding, richly gilded with small irons of flowered frames punctuated with stars, forming a beautiful contrast on the two covers, each in good condition, connecte[...]
Rare small in 12 from 1666. Printed in Paris, at the Palace, on the sixth pillar of the Grand'Salle, opposite the Montée de la Cour des Aydes, at the crowned Bonne Foy. Plate in full calfskin dyed wit[...]
Beautiful strong copy in 16 volume in glossy blond calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with beautiful golden stamps Amours, red morocco title, p the titles found on the following page, triple fillet fram[...]
Boxwood rasp with pivot lid.
The lid carved with a count's crown (9 pearls) and his coat of arms (tared helmet front closed wing double-headed eagle) on the back the number "LG" under a duke's crow[...]
Rare and beautiful copy from the 17th century in 6 Volumes in 16, full tinted calfskin spine with raised bands decorated with gilded iron titles and volume numbers in ocher and brown morocco, pinkish [...]
A large volume in 8 contemporary binding, full calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded irons, dark morocco title. "Joshua, the Judges and Ruth, translated into French by Mr De Sacy with explanati[...]
arrière dRound wrought pewter dish with wide wing called “cardinal style”.
Hallmark of an unidentified master: crowned hammer / MF
Diameter: 32.4 cm.
NORTH, PAS-DE-CALAIS, End of the 17th century.
[...]
Very rare book unknown even to the BN, this book in 16 format, recent pastiche tinted sheepskin binding and red morocco title; is a treasure of text by Gatien de Courtilz de Sandras (1644-1722) no men[...]
Original engraving on steel with a chisel. Engraved by TASSIN (Christophe), known by mistake as Nicolas Tassin. He is in reality the King's geographical engineer. We do not know his dates of birth and[...]
Splendide et rare modèle de commode en bois de noyer noirci et plaqué de bruyère tullia.
Ce précieux travail d'ébénisterie a été réalisé au cours des décennies centrales du XVIIe siècle et précisémen[...]
“The Memoirs of Messire Philippe de Commines,” Sieur d’Argenton. Last Edition, printed in Paris, at Pierre Lamy, in the second Pillar of the Grand'Salle du Palais, at the Grand César. 1661, on the pri[...]
A superb copy in speckled calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with beautiful gilded irons, red morocco title, red edges with marbled guards, for this beautiful book of the translation of Isaac Lemaistre [...]
In a very beautiful volume In 8 in tinted glazed calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with very beautiful gilded irons, red morocco title, pinkish edges. Translation work by Isaac Lemaistre de Sacy. "The [...]
This beautiful strong volume in 8, full tinted calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with beautiful gilded irons, red morocco title, red tenches. Stamped in red ink twice "Abbé de Vertot"; this precious hi[...]
ROUND DISH in pewter with a plain wide wing called “cardinal style” partly forged.
Maker's mark incompletely affixed: crowned rose / 16(--) /---/.
Diameter: 12 inches.
BORDEAUX, Circa 1700.
Go[...]
A beautiful and rare copy in small octavo format, in good condition in red morocco, ribbed spine decorated with beautiful fine gilded plume irons, dish with golden fillet frames, corners decorated wit[...]
A beautiful copy in 4, from the youth of Louis XIV... printed in 1654; in dyed calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded title irons, boards with gilded fillet frame: "The Treasure of the Harangves[...]
HANZELET (Appier) - The pyrotechnics of Hanzelet Lorrain where the rarest & most approved secrets of machines & artificial fires are represented to besiege, beat, surprise & defend all places. Pont-à-[...]
beautiful bird's eye view of the city of Constantinople, today Istanbul, executed by Nicolas de Fer for the Atlas Curieux. hand-colored it also shows the Bosphorus. the Golden Horn. the Istanbul estua[...]
Superb series of 4 complete volumes of the Collection of treaties of peace, truce, neutrality, suspension of arms, confederation, alliance, commerce, guarantee and other public acts such as marriage c[...]
Rare complete copy of the Works of Dacier's translation of Horace. because it was published in two stages, volume 1; 1681 volumes 2 and 3; 1683. In a beautiful In 12 binding in full dyed speckled calf[...]
In a beautiful format in 8, these two beautiful and strong volumes in 8, full tinted calfskin, ribbed spine decorated with gilded irons, ocher and olive morocco titles and volume numbers, gold-plated [...]
RARE MAP of ROUERGUE accompanied by the COAT OF “Leopard lion”. By Pierre DU VAL D'ABBEVILLE, geographer to His Majesty LOUIS XIV. ORIGINAL engraving with a chisel on steel. Beautiful hand watercolor [...]
A rare and precious new Journey to the Holy Land, enriched with several particular remarks which serve to understand Holy Scripture. And various Christian reflections which instruct devout Souls in th[...]
Carousel of Monsignor the Dauphin. Done at Versailles on May. Paris, Veuve Blageart, 1686. One volume. 18.5 by 26 cm. (6)-72-63 pages. Marbled fawn half-sheepskin, back with 5 raised ribs, p. green ti[...]
A very beautiful folio, this large, abundantly illustrated Blazon study book by Joanne Baptista Christin, printed in Brussels. Typis Francisci Foppens, sub signo Sancti Spiritûs. 1689. This large book[...]
Rare set of the famous Chronology of Sieur de Mézeray with the supplement of the History of France before Clovis, i.e. 1+6 volumes In 12, full white parchment with smooth spine flaps raised in contemp[...]
A beautiful and proud volume in 4 in tan morocco, fleur-de-lys binding in the style of Du Seuil from 1657, ribbed spine decorated with fleur-de-lys irons, tan morocco title, marbled endpapers, gilt ed[...]
Table brazier, to keep dishes warm, in embossed copper, from the 17th century. very beautiful work of carving and brassware, with a support decorated with cut flowers and scallop shells. Tasks from a [...]
Pewter plate and pitcher from the generality of Amiens. The plate is hallmarked with the letters A*B*E, then the crowned C control hallmark of the town of Montreuil-sur-Mer from 1691, and finally the [...]
Un beau fort volume in 8 , plein veau teinté dos à nerfs orné de beaux fers dorés titre maroquin rouge , gardes marbrées , tranches rougies de la bibliothèque de Mr Guyot Ainé Imprimeur à Orléans (éti[...]
Beautiful silver sundial by Butterfield in Paris C.1700 Typical model of Butterfield production made in silver. Dials with four scales, two with Arabic numerals (4-12-8) and two with Roman numerals (I[...]
Original engraving on steel with a chisel. Engraved by TASSIN (Christophe), known by mistake as Nicolas Tassin. He is in reality the King's geographical engineer. We do not know his dates of birth and[...]
Its simple and sober shape like a pebble is very pleasant and soft in the hand, especially since particular care has been taken to create the perfectly smooth hinge which follows the shape just like t[...]
Nice tool for an arquebus, four-function multiple wrench, 3 different screwdrivers, and on centre probably, the cutout for a rotary adjustment knob. Unfortunately, I do not have the weapon that this t[...]
Medal for Louis XIV (1643-1715)
Rome, 1673, by G. Hamerani
Struck
diam. 4,5 cm
Gilded bronze
Superb and rare
Obverse: Louis XIV riding to the left and pointing with his command baton to a city[...]
ROUND DISH in forged pewter with a wide wing called “cardinal style” decorated with an engraved corporate type property mark: IB / compass and hammer, in a shield.
Unidentified maker's mark: IB / p[...]
Silver sundial in perfect condition, dating from the last quarter of the 17th century, made by the famous Michael Butterfield in Paris.
Octagonal in shape, it is finely engraved silver. The turntab[...]
Rare and beautiful pt format book. In 12 in full white vellum, smooth spines with raised bands dating from the 17th century from the youth of Louis XIV; "Shield of State and Justice against the clearl[...]
Un très bel Ouvrage In 12 en plein veau teinté , dos à nerfs orné de magnifiques fers dorés du XVIIème siècle , titre maroquin rouge , gardes marbrées , tranches rosies , dentelles intérieures ; Cach[...]
Pewter AIGUIERE called "in helmet of Mars" with oblique throat and pinched spout, knotted pedestal and octagonal base, equipped with a handle with projection and draped stock. It is decorated with t[...]
Treatise on Abuse and the real subject of appellations qualified by this name of Abus by Charles Fevret (1583-1661). 4th edition divided into 2 volumes, 410 pages. Printer JB De-Ville in Lyon. Brown l[...]
Satirical speeches in verse, in Cologne First edition of 1696: Collection of epigrams, odes, songs, tales, by François Gacon (1667-1725). Leather binding, brown calfskin. Ribbed spine, red and gold ti[...]
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