Centaur skeletons are typical of cabinets of curiosities from the end of the 19th century. In the same way as the unicorn horns, these objects are linked to "cryptozoology", a term subsequently invent[...]
Not to be confused with the common gull... Magnificent taxidermied kittiwake.... a little salt water, a recording of the surf and the cry of a seagull, it looks like it, Besides, my grandson splashes [...]
Juvenile fox stuffed and placed on a section of wood and a branch on which the forelegs rest. Very good conservation of the taxidermy with some traces of cuts at the tips of the ears. height with base[...]
Mission Coloniale piggy bank collection box with a black figure of a child asking for help.
The figurine is made of plaster with a movable head. on a wooden base where money can be inserted T
otal h[...]
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Rare set of five old insect dioramas, entomology circa 1940.
Very beautifully made German creations, teeming with details.
Labels "Dr Schlüter & Dr Mass Naturwissenschaft Anstalt[...]
exceptional diorama representing a lion from South Africa, died a natural death with quotes, the lion came in a special box by plane in 2005. superb quality of taxidermy and magnificent decorative obj[...]
We offer you this piece of History; a piece of the Berlin Wall taken on April 10, 1990 by the French National Gendarmerie in the Frohnau district, district of Reinickendorf, then French sector. The wa[...]
A set of nine fragments of marble fragments from ancient specimens. Mounted in an antique gilded wood frame. The maximum length of the piece is 11 cm. Overall the frame measures 51 bt 37 cm.
Coco butt or seed of the sea coconut palm (Lodoicea Maldivica), emblem of the Seychelles archipelago. This coco butt is in good general condition. It is the largest seed in the world, that of the sea [...]
This extraordinary wooden aircraft propeller is from the First World War, used on the fearsome German Halberstadt CL.IV, a ground attack aircraft of great reputation. The piece is a rare artifact. Man[...]
mummy Paracas peru fac soimile made by michel de spiegeleer from" the collection interdite" for a similar exemple from the same artist
cf https://www.gazette-drouot.com/article/sepultures-de-parac[...]
Syrinx aruanus, commonly known as the Australian Trumpeter or False Trumpet, is an extremely large species of sea snail measuring up to 91 cm long and weighing up to 18 kg. It is a marine gastropod mo[...]
We present for sale this interesting pressed glass radiator cap representing a swan, at the base a screw thread proving that it is indeed a radiator cap which was originally screwed onto the radiator.[...]
Old taxidermy of a chamoix head with withers mounted on an oak escutcheon. Naturalization of very good quality is in perfect state of conservation. Length 52 cm depth 36 cm width 19 cm
Old taxidermy of a moorhen placed natural on a block of cork. Naturalization is very well preserved. Twentieth century. Very good state. Height: 28 cm Width: 25 cm Depth: 19 cm
In the 50s we knew how to do it with teaching..... even without a screen or wi-fi.... ......not even afraid to put an explanatory box of pasta on sale.... I must be the only one to offer it for sale, [...]
This mascot is old, no doubt about its age and authenticity. It is a beautifully crafted winged sphinx placed on an onyx support. It is in excellent state of conservation, we point out a small dent on[...]
Here is a mascot dating from the 1930s. It bears the title "Winged Sphinx" and the Sertorio brand, luxury model. It is placed on a marble base of several species. We report rust behind the head at the[...]
Important hunting trophy, elk antler 160 cm wide, 103 cm high, very decorative and impressive.
In good condition (curiosity object, taxidermy).
Period: Around 1950.
Dimensions (H x W x D): 103 x [...]
Old naturalization of a sturgeon mounted on a wooden pedestal, all arranged in a contemporary wood and glass display case. display case dimensions: width: 23 cm depth: 11.5 cm height: 15 cm sturgeon: [...]
This silvered bronze automobile mascot has a number underneath (we took a photo of it) and on the helmet an inscription "Old Bill Bruce Bairnsfather". It is stamped “Copyright reg numbered”. This is a[...]
Low miniature sideboard, master, molded regional type, with two doors. Good condition. Width 31, length 52, Height 35cm.
- This item is for immediate purchase, payable by Paypal, we also accept ban[...]
Ideal for starting a cabinet of curiosities at a low price: Vintage stainless steel medical instruments from the late 1970s, 1980s and 1990s from various brands: ‘france inox’, ‘medimex’, ‘lepine’, ‘g[...]
We present for sale this articulated mannequin of exceptional size and superb patina. These mannequins were used by sculptors and painters for the attitudes to give to the characters of their creation[...]
Damn, I found them... I knew that somewhere in the attic of my castle I had little filmstrips that we used in the 50s to entertain children... We projected onto a stretched sheet , at a short distance[...]
IF YOU ARE AN OPHIODIOPHOBIST OR IF YOU SUFFER FROM HERPETOPHOBIA BE CAREFUL... You could be very frightened or repulsed by this stuffed python... 2.52 m long. Fortunately its convolutions allow it to[...]
Superb and old taxidermy of a fox head remaining in very good condition and well stocked with hair. Mounted on an oak escutcheon. First half of the 20th century. Height of the crest: 35 cm Width of th[...]
A porcelain plate with the arms of the Romanovs (imperial double-headed eagle). Offered by Admiral Komanritsine to Mr. À.Roullier. Diameter 17.5 centimeters.
I have never encountered such a collection:
The lepidopterist of the title left us 1550 paper sleeves, each containing a butterfly specimen. These envelopes are dated and marked with the collection l[...]
Rochas - Mustache Advertising Bust with its monocle and bow tie on its original base. However, the plaque with his name is missing. Circa 1940 Height: 35.5 cm
Signed HC[ie] CARRIER Patented [Belgium], c. 1910, steel, guilloché handles. Pincer scissors for chopping food on the plate, intended for people with dental problems. The blades are triple and fit int[...]
Rare large rostrum carved with erotic scenes, fantasies of sailors often at sea for a long time, note in the background the plant decoration on the wall background. Total height with base 84.5 cm, the[...]
Very beautiful slice of rhodonite from Madagascar, polished on one side.
Very decorative piece !
Dimensions: 15 x 10 x 3 cms
Weight: 536 grams
The first photos were taken in the evening (LED l[...]
To take good care of your facial hair while traveling, here is a small tortoiseshell comb and mustache brush kit in its small fawn leather case from the beginning of the 20th century. Note the wear of[...]
Without it costing you the --- of your head, If it doesn't jump out at you --- It hits you in the --- You risk having a tear in your --- We continue: --- lynx, cat, doe, ember or ---revolver, Don't be[...]
Entomological glass case with a collection of Lepidoptera in the style of the Boubée or Deyrolle showcases.
Condition: sold as is. Some butterflies are missing (wingtips, antennae or abdomens).
PH[...]
South America / Argentina: Old Bombilla or mate spoon / filter straw Luxurious version in alpacca with gold-plated areas (the tip in particular) The piece bears 1 monogram 20cm
8-pointed deer trophy. Mounted on a molded oak coat of arms. Visible in our Cour-Cheverny store. For more information, contact Thierry Lenay on 06.03.66.25.40. Shipping possible, careful packaging.
Stuffed deer head trophy with 10 points. Fixed on a molded oak coat of arms. Visible in our Cour-Cheverny store. For more information, contact Thierry Lenay on 06.03.66.25.40. Shipping difficult to ta[...]
WOODEN PRESENTATION BOX OF A SET OF SILVER INGOTS, ENTITLED “A HUNDRED YEARS OF AUTOMOTIVE HISTORY” BY FRANKLIN MINT, produced in 1976 for the French market, including 100 silver bars measuring 925/10[...]
Telescopic acoustic horn, also known as sonotone. Antique object in galalith imitating tortoiseshell. It consists of 3 parts plus the earpiece.
Condition: very good.
THE PICTURES ARE PART OF THE D[...]
Important pair of plywood keys, handcrafted, exterior signage from a locksmith dating from the 80s. Beautiful patina, wear of the paint. One has its steel base for vertical arrangement.
Did you know what an elephant moves in nature??? By grinding anything other than dandelion, the working tables of his teeth wear out to such an extent that he can no longer chew his plants.... Not fun[...]
Visual material for school lessons, learning boards, school/university/medical professions French translation: Written at the bottom left: Biological and hygienic teaching material from the German Hea[...]
Visual material for school lessons, learning boards, school/university/medical professions French translation: Written at the bottom left: Biological and hygienic teaching material from the German Hea[...]
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