Lion carved in wood, probably boxwood, eyes inlaid in bronze, the interior is hollowed out to contain the grated tobacco. The iron grater is missing. Very beautiful sculpture, interesting subject and [...]
Rare and in very good condition. Based on an interlaced pattern, Dark green patina. Condition: see pictures. Hinge and retaining plate present. Iron pin missing. Dimensions: 25x26 mm. Found in the Tou[...]
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Large forged key, indestructible, thick beveled ring, cubic base with two faces engraved of a cross in a diamond, octagonal profile stem in balu[...]
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Large key forged in an atypical way, long folded iron ribbon, knotted, so as to create the round ring, wedged with a central loop, a rod split f[...]
I offer you these interesting works in very good original condition. This is the original edition at an attractive price. Important iconography, it is bound in full cloth.
[TABOUROT (Étienne)] - The fourth of the variegated pages of the lords of Accords. Rouen, Chez David Geuffroy, 1625; in-12, VI ppnch. + 50 pages, 19th century binding, half red morocco, spine decorate[...]
Large Tournaments with the round O of Philip IV the Fair 1285-1314 A/ Cross patée +PHILIPPUS.REX +BNDICTU:SIT:NOME:DNI:NRI:DEI:IHVXPI R/ Chatel tournois TURONUS'CIVIS border of 12 lilies Silver 4.1 gr[...]
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Superb key, dedicated to Holy Trinity, 11.5cm, fine forge, with straight and full shank, angular bit with the profile of number 7, wide orifice,[...]
Beautiful original 17th century mortar from Tuscany, beautiful patina.
weight 4.2 kg size diam.16 cm h.11 cm
Description
the object, including the pestle, is made of bronze, hollow, cylindrical in [...]
Beautiful map of the Provence region taken by Pierre-Jean de Bompar in 1591 and published in 1594 for his highness Charles-Emmanuel of Savoy (1562-1630). Please note: -The presence of stains and holes[...]
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Beautiful ROUND DISH in forged pewter with a molded edge.
Hallmark of François MARQUIS received as master before 1599: head of Saint-F[...]
Late 17th century Origin: Flanders This beautiful ladle, made of brass and bronze, dates from the late 17th century. Its elegant lenticular shape and two anthropomorphic spillways decorated with styli[...]
A so-called marriage spoon in pewter bearing an unidentified hallmark on the back of the handle. Its round spoon is extended by a stem with a projection in the middle and decorated on one side, this s[...]
Large 17th century tinned copper tray decorated with a large fleur-de-lis surrounded by a snake eating its tail and interlacing. Probably a 17th century office tray. Three iron hoops allowing it to be[...]
High-era terracotta floor tile Very beautiful enamelled vestige representing racing animals Brown and yellow enamels Can be presented on a base Free and insured shipping in mainland France
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Beautiful key, late 16th or early 17th century, this key, drilled shank 8mm in diameter, is distinguished by its open pierce bit and its 5-tooth[...]
OVIDE - CP, ovidii nassonis poete clarissimi in ibim opusculii. Sl, se, around 1500; small 4to, 38 pp., modern binding with petrified wood covers from Scandinavia, text mounted on leather tabs, held b[...]
Safe called "Nuremberg" in polychrome wrought iron, revealing a complicated mechanism, activating 6 bolts. It is equipped on the sides with handles facilitating transport. The front is decorated with [...]
A very fine 17th century jug depicting a friendly bearded man under an oval seal with a crowned heart, star and cross. The jug is in very good condition.
[MONTALVO (Garci Rodriguez de)] - Thrésor of all the books of Amadis de Gaule, containing the Harangues, Epistles, Concions, Missive Letters, Requests, Responses, Replies, Sentences, Cartels, Complain[...]
Map "MOLUCCAE INSULAE" By Willem Janseoon BLAEU, describing the Moluccas Islands. Circa 1640 Total dimensions of the plate: 52.5 x 63 cm Dimensions of the map: 37 x 48.5 cm Comes from an atlas. Note t[...]
Very elaborate decoration in gilded and silvered bronze.Floral and geometrical design. Probably part of an armor strap fitting and of continental European manufacture.Dimensions: 4x4 cm.
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Very large OFFERING PLATE in brass, with a wide wing with a rolled edge on a stiffener and decorated with a frieze of repetitive stamped [...]
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two pretty models of medium-sized wrought iron keys, 8cm, one, very solid, with inverted heart ring, thick full shank, bit placed high on shank,[...]
GIRARD SEIGNEUR DU HAILLAN (Bernard de) - On the state and success of French affairs. Paris, Chez Pierre l'Huillier & Jamet Mettayer, 1595; in-12, epistle, preface, 349 pp., table, 18th century marble[...]
Rare impression from the beginning of the 17th century of the Works of Ovide de Bergerac in a small volume in 12 Full pig's bladder, spine ribbed handwritten title: Pub. OVIDII NASONIS Luib. Amatoii. [...]
This small hand-warming brazier from the Renaissance era in wrought iron is a handcrafted object of great value, handmade with care and precision. The origin of this object is attributed to the Tuscan[...]
En Edition Originale : "Histoire Romaine" rare et exceptionnel livre de l'Auteur érudit M. De Marolles , Ecrivain Historien , Abbé de Ville-loin & de Baugerais , imprimé à Paris chez Toussainct du B[...]
Late 17th-Early 18th century France? This fragment in repoussé iron intrigues with its unique and almost theatrical character. It presents a striking representation: two Siamese lion heads with anthro[...]
Beautiful beginning 19th century cellar rat in wrought iron and wooden base.
Sliding, with its snuffer to pinch the wick.
Good original condition.
Measures approximately 22.8 cm high.
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OFFERING PLATE in brass with central decoration of curved gadroons and embossed fleurons, on the wing of repetitive stamped motifs.
Diamet[...]
TIME QUADRANT Unsigned, [France, Blois?], 17th century, 53.5 x 54 x H. 59 mm; thickness: between 22 and 25 mm, mercury-gilded and engraved brass Small square sundial which could be related to the hour[...]
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Superb model of wrought iron key, elegant circular ring, topped with a nipple, base with square capital with 3 degrees, full round rod, split on [...]
Bronze medal, on the front profile of Luis XIII, on the back Justice. Inscriptions: front "LVDOVIC.XIII.DGFRANCE.ET.NAVARAE.REX" Bottom G.DVPRE Back "VT.GENTES.TOLLAT.QVE.PREMAT.QVE 1623
Amazing object, once part of a folding travel cutlery, probably in a pocket case.... French model with four tines from tinned wrought iron, flat spatula handle, engraving on steel spring.
Good condit[...]
Plan of Montauban Attack by Louis 13 in 1621 The siege of Montauban pitted, from August to November 1621, the royal armies commanded by the King of France Louis XIII against the Protestants of Montaub[...]
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Wonderful medieval blacksmith's utility jewel, 14 grams, Gothic period, 14th century, which was found in both Italy and France, this small flat [...]
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Curious furniture key, 13.5cm, with hollow shank, classic bit of the period: cross-shaped openings, wide 6-tooth muzzle. Ring, forged flat, then[...]
HAUTE EPOQUE
Gorgeous bronze mortar
bearing around the circumference of its neck with stylized Gothic letters an inscription "A POMAREDO MVCL XXX I"
(the founder used here a medal for each lett[...]
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Two pretty box keys, 6.8 and 6.5cm
One typically Renaissance, with an inverted C on its base with a rectangular capital, drilled shank, open-ho[...]
A rare book translated from the famous Jacques Amiot, one of the precursors of the "fixation of the French language" by grammatical rules in a period when one wrote according to one's convenience on p[...]
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Beautiful pair of Medieval, French, late Gothic keys, two keys with solid shank, drilled on end, without bases, C-ring lying down. The complex b[...]
Rare to find, little visible in documentation, this large cast bronze key, with ring forming a Latin cross, ringed base, hollow straight rod of large diameter: (11mm), open at both ends, a little "eat[...]
Haute Epoque
Complete facade of a small Gothic chest, circa 1500,
consisting of 3 panels, including the 2 on the sides with windows.
Very beautiful earthy / gray patina from Renaissance period
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MERIAN Matthäus (1593-1650) after Plan of La Rochelle (state of the city before the siege of 1628) Copper engraving Plate size: 10 x 14 cm Frame size: 27 x 30 cm tiny chip in the glass at the bottom l[...]
Medal for Henri II
Attributed to Étienne Delaune, after 1552
Gilded bronze casting
Diameter: 54 mm
Obverse:
HENRICVS · II · GALLIARVM REX INVICTISS P P ·
The bust of the king, crowne[...]
ROSIÈRES (François de) - Stemmatum lotharingiae ac barri ducum tomi septem. Ab antenore Trojanarum reliquiarum ad paludes Maeotidas Rege, ad haec usque illustrimi, potentissimi & serenissimi Caroli Te[...]
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Large lock cover that was found inside Nuremberg iron chests 16th and 17th century, (called corsair chests). (see last photo)
Two square element[...]
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MEASURE in bronze with a shoulder shape and inverted truncated cone neck, fitted w[...]
Rare et Important livre de Droit du règne de Louis XIII dans une reliure aux Amoiries encadrées de maroquin rouge en peau de daim , dos à nerfs portant la Couronne : "Oeuvres de Charles Loyseau" Divis[...]
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