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Louis 15th - Transition


78 objects

Beautiful 18th Century Veined Marble Tray, Fretted, Louis XV Style Corbin Beak

A beautiful top in a selected marble worked in the 17th century, scalloped, bec de corbin, with beautiful veining and chosen colors to be placed on wrought iron arms, of a measured dimension, with a b[...]

Period: 18th century

600 €

French Commode De Maitrise Marquetry Louis XV Style

Commode De Maitrise Marquetry Louis XV Style Very beautiful piece from the end of the 19th century, beginning of the 20th century on two rows Marquetry on all sides and on the top Small light mater[...]

Period: 19th century

650 €

Comtal Seal, Silver And Turned Boxwood, 18th Century, A Beautiful Seal

Engraved silver seal, oval shape, beautiful size, its handle is turned and beaded boxwood, with beautiful old patina. Central coat of arms, topped with count's crown, surrounded by branches, central [...]

Period: 18th century

240 €
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Saint Fiacre, Patron Of Gardeners And Horticulturists, Beautiful Cast Copper Plaque, 19th C

Pretty French Baroque style plaque, a beautiful galvanic copper cast dating from 19th century, Saint Fiacre is represented standing. He is dressed in a sackcloth robe. His head is tonsured. The saint [...]

Period: 19th century

180 €

Coat Of Arms: French Thumb Seal In Case, Hallmarked Silver, 18th Century,

Beautiful thumb seal, silver hallmarked on stirrup, 18th century, base of oval seal decorated with strong gadroons, engraved with one superb coat of arms under count's crown, 3 stars, 1 sheep. We had[...]

Period: 18th century

480 €
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Mouchette XVIIIth

Magnificent 18th century iron candle snuffer. Remarkable ironwork, in very good condition! Very nice original patina! Spacer spring in very good working order! 19 cm long by 5 cm wide at the wrist. Ve[...]

Period: 18th century

280 €

Hunting Cup, Knife-cut Boxwood, 18th Century, “treen”

Here is an unusual object, hunting cup, which found a place in rider's pocket on 18th century, to offer toasts, celebrate the catch, without leaving riding. This one, oval in shape, is ergonomic, lef[...]

Period: 18th century

1 250 €
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Louis XV Period Pocket Lantern

Rare pocket lantern from the LOUIS XV period in boxwood and folded paper (a tiny tear in the paper to report) Very few lanterns remain because obviously they caught fire and this type of object was on[...]

Period: 18th century

1 380 €

Petite Commode De Maîtrise Galbée,louis XV, En Marqueterie D’époque XIXe Siècle.

Petite Commode,de  maîtrise Galbée ,de style Louis XV, En marqueterie D’époque XIXem Siècle.." ​garniture en bronze d'origine.  En bon état général.  N'hésitez pas à nous contacter afin d'acheter e[...]

Period: 19th century

350 €

Miniature Money Changer Scale Box

Miniature money changer scale box. Period second half of the 18th century. Probably from eastern France or Germany. The box is made of sycamore maple mounted with dovetails. It is very finely painted [...]

Period: 18th century

1 400 €

Large Apothecary Jar Of St. Francis Of Paola Convents, Naples Earthenware, 19th Century,

High pharmacy vase (31 cm!) for a convent for Order of Minims, founded by St. Francis of Paola, (photo), South Italian manufacture, 19thc, for  apothicary reassortiment. Decoration on front features [...]

Period: 18th century

280 €
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Beautiful Bronze Holy Water Font And Dolphin Ring Box; Louis XV Baroque Base With Corals And Shells 19th Century

A beautiful piece of curiosity that this bronze ring box composed of a motif with a holy water font surmounted by a dolphin on a sphere it rests on a support in marine branches and corals in three col[...]

Period: 19th century

620 €

Small "trunk" Chest Of Drawers

Rare and pretty "Trunk" for the obol in the shape of a Louis XV master's chest of drawers, superb original painting. Intended to receive the offering of the faithful. 19th century. Good condition, the[...]

Period: 19th century

700 €

Rare And Beautiful Empty Shell Pocket Holy Water Font Mounted On An Openwork Baroque Base In Gilt Bronze 19th Century

Présenté en élévation sur un magnifique bronze doré ajouré à piedouche de style baroque roccoco ,ce beau Bénitier  régulier et bien blanc (a en croire une porcelaine ) ; sorti de la mer il fut un temp[...]

Period: 19th century

580 €

19th Century Bronze Bust, Portrait Of The Philosopher Voltaire, Age Of Enlightenment

Old bust of the philosopher Voltaire. The character is represented wearing a wig. The bust rests on a patinated bronze base. Very beautiful quality of chiseling. 24.5cm high. Good condition

Period: 19th century

450 €
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Cabinet De Curiosité Concretions Bronze Coquillages corail bambou

Très beau corail rouge type bambou et concrétion naturelle blanche  beige montés sur bronze doré à l'or fin style Louis XV avec magnifiques entrelacs de feuilles d'acanthes, ciselées et polies.Socle m[...]

Period: 19th century

1 950 €
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Coquillage Et Concrétion Cabinet De Curiosite

Très beau coquillage et concrétion naturelle blanche montes sur bronze doré à l'or fin style Louis XV et aux feuilles d'acanthes, ciselées et polies.Socle marbre griotte des Alpes . Cet ensemble a été[...]

Period: 19th century

1 850 €
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18th Century Silver Guild Coat Of Arms Of The Vaernewyck Family (elsegem)

18th century silver guild coat of arms of the Vaernewyck family (Elsegem) with the Vaernewyck family coat of arms and the text "laet vaeren nydt". 10 x 12 cm

Period: 18th century

550 €
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Louis XV Chest Of Drawers - 18th Century

Louis XV style chest of drawers - 18th century, in walnut, with a curved front. It opens with three small drawers with ring handles and small openings; Wooden top with movement, all resting on straigh[...]

Period: 18th century

650 €

Curious Little 18th Century Baroque Bronze Mirror, Oxidized Mercury Glass

Very curious little baroque mirror to hang, 18th century, Louis XV-Transition period. Beveled oval glass surrounded by a lively bronze frame. The tin, with mercury, seems to have undergone a circula[...]

Period: 18th century

260 €

Collectible Scissors, Engraved Steel, 18th Century, Transitional Style, Fine Quality

Pair of collector's scissors, circa 1770, a system incorporating two blade springs, all from steel, deeply engraved, threaded oval rings, as is edge on each side; stems, each starting from a shell or [...]

Period: 18th century

380 €
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Small Louis XV Walnut Master's Buffet

Small low sideboard in solid walnut in the Louis XV style. Some marquetry decorations on the front. It opens with two doors and two drawers. Dates from the beginning of the 19th century and is in good[...]

Period: 19th century

600 €

American Indian, French Regence Period, Large Relief Embossed And Gilded Brass

A superb relief that was to adorn the door of a Regency or Louis XV period cartel clock, central character of which is a large Indian chief adorned of feathers, carrying a bow, spectacularly at ease i[...]

Period: 18th century

340 €
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Cachet Champignon Buis Et Argent, Beau Blason De Comte, 18e Siècle

joli cachet à cire du 18e siècle, manche de buis tourné à belle patine, en forme de champignon, sa base, en argent fileté avec trace de poinçon présente un beau blason ovale profondément gravé, sous[...]

Period: 18th century

230 €
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Rare Master's Chest Of Drawers Containing An Office Necessary - Inkwell

Rare and beautiful walnut master's chest of drawers containing an office-inkwell kit. This small piece of furniture, molded on all sides and with a curved front, is of admirable mastery of lines and i[...]

Period: 18th century

2 800 €

Master's Chest Of Drawers

Rare master's chest of drawers from the transition period. (Louis XV - Louis VVI 18th) In burled walnut with marquetry, thread, silver lock entry (rare). Strasbourg work. Dimensions Height 33 cm Width[...]

Period: 18th century

2 250 €

Commode De Maîtrise

Magnifique commode de maîtrise Louis XV  Galbé de toute face , belle qualité , noyer palissandre , filé . Bronze d'origine  Travail début 19 éme . dimensions hauteur 33 cm                     L[...]

Period: 19th century

1 150 €

Master / Relaxation Cabinet - Miniature Furniture - Work Of Companions - 18th Century Curiosity

Charming relaxation cabinet, cabinetmaker's work in scale model, Louis XV style. This little masterpiece made in the 18th century, respecting the manufacturing techniques, the curved facade as well[...]

Period: 18th century

1 320 €
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Small Master's Chest Of Drawers

Small chest of drawers with 2 master drawers in walnut veneer and marquetry threads. End of the 18th century. CURVED ON ALL SIDE. Width 38 cm. Depth 19 cm. Height 26 cm.

Period: 18th century

1 250 €

Small Master's Chest Of Drawers

Small chest of drawers from the Transition period, subject: the fox and the crow as well as flowers with 2 initials JB. Dimensions Width 28.5 cm Depth 15 cm Height 22.5 cm

Period: 18th century

1 150 €

Marquetry Master's Chest Of Drawers

Pretty marquetry chest of drawers opening with two drawers on the front in Louis XV style. Very good condition Length 47 Depth 24.5 Height 40

Period: 20th century

680 €

Silver Brooch Bearing The Coat Of Arms Of The City Of Geneva (switzerland)

A decorative silver element bearing the coat of arms of the city of Geneva (Switzerland) resting on a decoration of leather scrolls and foliage scrolls. 18th s. (or earlier ?) 30 mm x 15 mm poids [...]

Period: 18th century

500 €

18th Century Wrought Iron Cage Corkscrew Helixophilia 18th Century Corkscrew

Rare corkscrew with wrought iron cage decorated with cut scrolls, the grip also openwork, with its original wick protector. 18th century period. Height 14.7 cm. Good condition.

Period: 18th century

5 800 €

Parisian Coco Merchant Timpani, Engraved Pewter, Louis XV Period

Festive tumbler, traveling coco water sellers used it, tulip-shaped pewter with gadrooned pedestal, this one richly engraved with a rotating decoration: Large flowers, beautiful girl on horseback carr[...]

Period: 18th century

220 €
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Important Baroque Baldachin Louis XV Period, Table Architecture, Companion Masterpiece

A rare and beautiful piece of French Baroque Art from the 18th century, canopy on an entablemet in a richly carved and polychromed ornamental emicycle, marvelous table architecture and in its conditio[...]

Period: 18th century

3 600 €

Curiosity Card From An Old Cavagnole Game XVIII Century 18th Biribi Yellow Dwarf Ref755

RARE: Card or thick cardboard from a Cavagnole game from the 18th century. Good general condition, in its original condition, minor wear and tear (see photos). Dimensions: 15 x 12.2 cm. Histo[...]

Period: 18th century

190 €
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Miniature Commode In Wood And Wood Veneer, Louis XV Style, Master Work, 19th Century

Miniature violin chest of drawers in wood and wood veneer, gilded bronze handles. Louis XV style, 19th century or early 20th century. Master's work. Used condition, some gaps in the veneer, slightly s[...]

Period: 19th century

600 €
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Brûle-tout : Jolie Lampe 18e Siècle En Laiton, à Huile, à Graisse à Suif… Rare

Bel objet du 18e siècle, époque Louis XV, lampe: brûle tout, un bougeoir creux à fond plat, à remplir de ce qu’on a sous la main,  Huiles diverses, Graisse, anciennes bougies, Suif, on y enfonce une o[...]

Period: 18th century

180 €
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Large Beard Dish Engraved Marquis Coat Of Arms, Louis XV, Formerly Silver Plated.

Here is the beautiful large oval and hollow brass barber's dish, hammer built, wide hollow border, engraved of  beautiful coat of arms of a noble family, surrounded by griffins, under a Marquis crown.[...]

Period: 18th century

300 €
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Bougeoir de tric trac ou de voyage du XVIIIéme siècle..

Very rare 18th century tric trac or travel candlestick Height: 5cm Cup diameter: 7.9 cm As is, to be cleaned. On request and after agreement, this 18th century travel candlestick can be cleaned, [...]

Period: 18th century

280 €

Miniature: Blown Glass Service Late 18th Century

Rare and tiny period glassware service from the end of the 18th century. This set includes two teapots of different sizes, 3 cups, 4 saucers and a standing cup. Made from dark red blown glass, these p[...]

Period: 18th century

650 €

Palette, Colors, Watercolorist, France, Dieppe, 18th Century

Hinged silver folding pallet in the shape of a book and a cylindrical tube closing with a screw cap containing buckets of colors all in a very beautiful French material, perhaps a work from Dieppe fro[...]

Period: 18th century

1 200 €

Royal Taxation Louis XV: Aid Due To King, Seal Of General Farmer , Languedoc

Beautiful object from 18th century, coming from a collection from Avignon, established  19th century, our wax seal is from our Regency or Louis XV period. Brass seal, oval, tool engraved of a 3 denier[...]

Period: 18th century

280 €
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Louis XV XVIII Period Master Commode

Charming little chest of drawers in the shape of a crossbow opening with 3 rows of drawers on three rows in blond walnut, the drawers with a pattern of pastilles and a mirror background, small arched [...]

Period: 18th century

2 450 €

Fort Cachet En Argent Du 18e Siècle, Poinçon, Beau Blason

beau sceau en argent, gros diamètre, monté d’un bon manche de bois tourné. La partie sceau montre un poinçon d’argent du 18e siècle sur l’épais manchon fileté . Le sceau ovale de 2,8cm x 2,4cm est pro[...]

Period: 18th century

230 €
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Two Embroidered Silk Medallions And Application Of Brocades Depicting Coats Of Arms 18th Century

Two oval medallions embroidered with embroidered silk and applications of silver thread depicting coats of arms. 18th century period Technique: embroidery and applications Very fresh colors

Period: 18th century

430 €

Master Furniture, Scriban Holland Commode XVIII

Small master piece of furniture, scribanne chest of drawers, Dutch work, 18th century, opens with a flap and 3 drawers

Period: 18th century

3 800 €

Character Hunter's Knife, Deer Wood And Steel, 18th Century

Beautiful and solid hunter's knife, straight blade, signed by cutler, silver ferrule, handle cut from deer antler from which the bust of the original owner probably emerges. See on photos, it's superb[...]

Period: 18th century

370 €
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Terracotta Memento Mori Napols 18th Century

Terracotta Memento Mori Napols 18th century

Period: 18th century

3 000 €

Cut-out Silver Thumb Seal, Count's Coat Of Arms, Louis XV Period

Here is one pretty seal, wax seal from melted and chiseled silver, called thumb seal, the personal seal of the Gentleman, it was hanging on watch chain, and is engraved with a large coat of arms, unde[...]

Period: 18th century

270 €
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14 Zograscope Plates, Dated Circa 1730: Castles And Palaces, Superb.

Great find, 14 beautiful watercolored optical views, 1st half of 18th century, (2 are dated 1730 and 33), showing, nicely watercolored, views of castles and gardens laminated onto an often trapezoidal[...]

Period: 18th century

480 €
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Humorous Scenes – Germany 18th Century

Pair of frames representing two humorous scenes carved and affixed to a blackened wooden support. One depicting a thrashing woman, with her shoe removed from her left foot, a man appearing to want to[...]

Period: 18th century

1 400 €

Cutouts By Léonie, Louis XV Period: 25 Pretty Cutouts

Extract from the white book covered from parchment, which contained hundreds of: "cutouts, large, small, made and to be made", cut by Léonie de Linage during 18th century, here are 25 and more cutouts[...]

Period: 18th century

160 €
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2 Xylographic Blocks: Duke Of Muscovy And Sibyl? 18th Century

2 xylographic blocks: Duke of Muscovy and Sibyl? 18th century 12 X 7

Period: 18th century

300 €

Louis XV Master Cabinet In Walnut

Rare 19th Louis XV Master's Cabinet in solid walnut with its original cornice (width 57 cm, depth 32 cm) 2 interior shelves with drawers and attachment hook. Crowbars and beautiful moldings in the doo[...]

Period: 19th century

780 €

Chest Of Drawers Scale Model Inlaid With Flowers & Birds

The attributes of the gardener adorn the central panel of this pretty diminutive of a jumping chest of drawers. This beautiful piece, work of companionship or preparation for a master's degree, combin[...]

Period: 19th century

3 100 €

Miniature Chest Of Drawers For Jewelry Late Nineteenth Century

Miniature chest of drawers in the Louis XV style, with two drawers with bronze ornaments from the end of the 19th century in perfect condition

Period: 19th century

850 €

Pair Of Travel Scissors, Engraved Steel, Louis XV, 18th Century,

Pretty little straight scissors for travel, (multifunction: nails, sewing, minor surgery), ornate steel,  finely engraved around rings and on flat levers, no doubt once gilded, French work from the 18[...]

Period: 18th century

350 €
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18th Century Wrought Iron Padlock

Wrought iron padlock with short rod, without key. France, 18th century. Transport offered to all destinations.

Period: 18th century

70 €

Small Two Carved Bodies Early Nineteenth Companion Work

French work, early 19th century period Very small two moving bodies all in carved oak from the early 19th century period, high quality companion work. Opening has two doors sculpted in the upper and l[...]

Period: 19th century

4 800 €

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