Coconut bottle – Europe
Old coconut bottle with carved relief on the entire surface. Typical of the work of European sailors from the 18th and early 19th centuries (port work, or convict work). Very [...]
Coconut bottle – Europe
Old bottle of completely smoothed coconut. It has an opening in silver-plated and engraved metal, fitted with a stopper. Two pieces of cut glass stylize the eyes placed above [...]
Small 19th century miner's oil lamp. 9.5 cm round body, articulated round stirrup with two olives, suspension arm with articulated hook. Chiseled rooster clasp, (Rooster meaning “courage and bravery”)[...]
Set of 7 enameled copper labels for alcohol
3 different models
1st serie of three: 2.5 x 3.5 cm
2nd serie of three: 3 x 4 cm
1 largestsingle: 4 x 5.5 cm
Late 19th early 20th Good general conditio[...]
Vindefontaine Table Fountain, Glazed Terracotta
Table fountain in glazed terracotta with brown enamel cover and kaolin pastillage decor.
Handles topped with ram's heads.
With its grotesque head cap[...]
Bent foëne with 4 flat strands barbed laterally, used to dislodge fish hiding under the banks of ponds and rivers.
Eel fishing.
Brière,
wrought iron,
early 19th century.
Bent foëne with 4 flat strands barbed laterally, used to dislodge fish hiding under the banks of ponds and rivers. Eel fishing.
Charente Maritime,
Wrought iron,
Early 19th century.
Old carved wooden nutcracker or nutcracker, representing a grotesque character. 19th century work. In good general condition, I would like to point out a slight loss on the foot, visible in photo No. [...]
Amusing 19th century Black Forest nutcracker representing an elderly, smiling woman with a prominent nose and square chin; She wears a kerchief tied at the back of her neck and wears a pair of glasses[...]
Beautiful and large tobacco jar, carved wooden dog portrait, hinged hat-lid, tan-colored sulphide eyes good looking.
The waxed patina, bouffant hairstyle, Sunday outfit, hard collar, bow tie and pomp[...]
Conifer sculpted nutcracker. Cage model. Depicts the head of a man with a beard. France. 19th century ( small chip to the end knob of the handle). Lengths: 18 cm
Provenance: Kunstler collection Par[...]
Truncated bowls with rolled edge. Short wrought iron tails, with riveted plates. Of heterogeneous origin, these 4 porridge pans nevertheless have a similarity in manufacturing and the same culinary us[...]
Until the middle of the 19th century, people played with studded wooden balls. In 1923, the manufacture of cast iron balls began, and the studded ball declined. On this one we can see the number 11 an[...]
Walnut wood nutcracker representing a woman, probably Slavic: her abundant hair is surrounded by a thick braid; his cheekbones are high, the nose aquiline, the mouth a little toothless but smiling and[...]
beautiful inkwell in very solid chromed metal (2.5 kg) complete with its ink container, late 19th century work length: 23 cm, height: 13.5 cm, depth: 17 cm
MALICORNE, attribuée à Bétrix Cador.
Rotissoire (sans son tourne-broche) en terre cuite avec récupérateur de graisses.
La base tripode supportant un large contenant de forme ovoïde surmonté de deux [...]
Bavarian copper mold from the mid-19th century bearing the Letang à Paris hallmark: Rooster with raised leg and the number 20. This mold has a hemmed edge, decorated with rows of oblique gadroons, the[...]
Rare moule à gâteau en forme de courge, époque fin XIXème siècle.
Très bon état général.
Origine : Alsace ou Allemagne de l'ouest.
Dimensions:
32 x 22 cm
8.5 cm de H
Rare polychrome terracotta cake mold (Germanic folk art) from the mid-19th century. with heart pattern. In a perfect state. 26.5cm diameter 9 cm height
Very pretty Kouglof mold first part of the 19th century, Germanic folk art. Big size. Very good state ! Comes from a large collection from eastern France. Dimensions: 29 cm diameter 8.5 cm height
A fine French antique walnut oil jar, complete with original close-fitting lid, three side handles, and interestingly shaped spout. Originally designed for the storage and preservation of nut or olive[...]
Bricelet Iron, Oublies Mold. The bricelet is a type of waffle: A small, very thin, crispy and crumbly waffle, the bricelet has been part of Switzerland's culinary heritage for centuries. The origin of[...]
This superb 19th century antique French terracotta pot, half-glazed in vibrant emerald green, began its life as a utilitarian household vessel for the preservation and storage of olive oil. Fully glaz[...]
Old carved wooden coconut known as a convict shell serving as a powder horn. It is richly decorated, with a different theme in each compartment: music, praying figure, basket of flowers. Numerous scro[...]
Bricelet Iron, Oublies Mold. The bricelet is a type of waffle: A small, very thin, crispy and crumbly waffle, the bricelet has been part of Switzerland's culinary heritage for centuries. The origin of[...]
Quick description
Surprising and old weather vane, popular art around 1850.
Steeple cock made of wrought iron and riveted, making a curious pout.
Perfectly presented on a patinated solid fruit woo[...]
This complete series of 7 measurements from liter to centiliter (the double liter being sold at the time as an option) bears the official mark of Weights and Measures in use from 1873. Some annual con[...]
"Coloquinte" box :
Decorated with a view of the bay landscape of Ajaccio,
the coat of arms of Corsica and the city of Ajaccio.
Button and grip ring,
19th century.
Pallets with slightly raised edge, forged integral with their long tail with posterior hook. Length 53.5 and 48.5 cm. Width: 11.2 and 10 cm. 19th century period. Very good condition. Free shipping by [...]
Large emarotte measuring 41.5 cm, from the second half of the 19th century. In papier maché, in shades of beige, with an unusual shape. In good condition for its age.
Folding knife: featuring two sculpted heads including a Zouave in uniform on the handle.
Inscription “CARRON”.
France,
Boxwood, brass ferrule, iron blade,
19th century.
Nice wooden engraved whetstone holder.
Northern Italy (Valtellina) second half of the XIX century
With an old whetstone
On the right side engraved initials DBP
Ceremonial machete.This type of machete were usually used in Java to cut coconuts.
Given the finesse of the carving and the materials used, this is a protocol object of royal wedding donation.
The h[...]
Bottle in thick blown glass from the 19th century. Bottle/jar for storing truffles.
Dimensions:
Height: 28.6 cm.
Diameter at the base: 8.3 cm.
Diameter of the inside of the neck: 4.5 cm.
IN VERY [...]
An early 19th cent. 16 blade pearl lobster pattern multiblade knife.
(16) sixteen blades including quill blades, each of a little different construction, with extended ricasso, indicative of early co[...]
Pretty cube grinder, lacquered tin, black lacquered interior, exterior like precious faux wood. It opens like a “snuff box”, by tilting mill on its hinged box base. Sides of cube are fluted, like half[...]
Interesting pair of small carriage wheels from the 19th century Absolutely perfect condition Wheels with 12 wooden spokes Iron-rimmed circumference Very well made spokes Central wooden hub with 1 iron[...]
Pewter ewer called "STEGKANNE" in baluster shape with pedestal, top cover and curved thumbscrew, equipped with a tubular weir connected to the neck by a molded arm. The body is decorated with two se[...]
Old, large and rare fish terrine in glazed terracotta, 2 side grips, with manganese speckled ocher cover and yellow interior. Very beautiful decoration on the lid of a fish with scales, head and tail [...]
collector's item: popular art of the 19th century.
Two old boxwood calls from the 19th century.
They are sold as is, nice patina, the first has a few small cracks, the second is missing.
He[...]
We have just acquired this curious and unusual object which we treat as an object of Popular Art. The particularity of this table or pedestal table is that the seat on the ground represents a sculpted[...]
We present this sculpted butter roller. This is an object that was used to make drawings on lumps of butter. These scrolls were of course sculpted and made by hand. We find their use in the 19th centu[...]
19th century pharmacy cap machine. This device was used to compress the corks to make them elastic and thus close the glass bottles. This instrument was invented around 1830 and was used until the beg[...]
We present this eight-sided miner's rave lamp. In fact, when they have eight sides rather than rounded, it is because it is a supervisory lamp dedicated to underground miners in the Saint-Etienne mine[...]
We present this carved Folk Art box to hang vertically with a lid that lifts upwards and slides into a groove. The body itself is made from a single block of wood, except for the lid of course. This o[...]
We present this box of lace makers from Haute-Loire (43). In principle they are sometimes from the 19th century but this one seems older. It is worked on all four sides, it is possible that the top is[...]
Half meter bar in walnut wood,
Italy second half of the 19th century.
Antique measuring instrument with brass closure at the ends and
validation stamps for periodic inspection.
As on other measuri[...]
Silver metal stamp and seed called "Hamburger Bean", Mucuna Sloanei.
The stamp itself attached to the seed by a foliage motif is square (1.13 cm x 1.13 cm) and presents the letters C and E
Probably [...]
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