Popular Art Missal Box – 18th / 19th century
Charming missal box in beech wood carved from the mass (Monoxyle) in the shape of a book, with a removable sliding lid held by a string (replaced).
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Rare gold powder weight in the shape of a stylized royal recade, symbol of authority and power. Bronze made by lost wax casting, with an old brown patina, enriched by time. Light traces of green oxida[...]
Boot Scraper Called T'iiguzat
Inuit culture, Alaska
18th century or earlier
Marine ivory
8.5 cm long, 5.2 cm long
(old crack)
An instrument reserved for women, this scraper in the shape of a s[...]
Large BOX: carved with a knife, dating from the 18th century typical of mountain folklore.
Geographic IMPORTANCE and Consequence on works of popular culture:
(Mountains and even farm-houses are [...]
Cylindrical CONTAINER or POT on slatted base called Kuduo with hinged lid, flared body and decorated with floral motifs, interlacing and rosettes.
Akan culture, Ghana and Ivory Coast, 18th century or[...]
CALUMET
Sioux, Indiens des Plaines, Amérique du Nord
XIXème siècle
Catlinite et bois
Dim. du fourneau : H. : 11,3 ; Long. : 22,2 cm
Long. totale : 71,3 cm
Le fourneau de pipe est en catlin[...]
Old Oil Jug In Terracotta Asia Minor 18th Century 18th Century or earlier Very nice collector's item in a relatively large format Geometric and embossed patterns Good state of conservation given the t[...]
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