This precious folding pocket telescope consists of a case made up of two mother-of-pearl shells joined by silver rosettes. Into this, a magnifying glass, set in a silver mount, pivots on an axis. In t[...]
This precious pocket magnifying glass consists of a case made up of two mother-of-pearl shells joined by molded silver palmettes. Into this, a magnifying glass, set in a molded silver frame, pivots on[...]
JACOB PETIT (1796-1868) PAIR OF POLYCHROME PORCELAIN BOTTLES OF COURTLY SCENES IN A LOUIS XV STYLE SURROUNDING dim: 19 cm high x 11 cm wide x 5 cm deep (some traces of age on the gilding)
Beautiful gouache with slight gold highlight, on vellum, for a fan project. 18th century. Central decoration with a gallant and rural scene. On both sides, a slightly illuminated floral decoration. Th[...]
Magnifying glass in its rooted leather case, 18th century or earlier. The body of the magnifying glass is made of a metal plate (copper or brass) stamped in intaglio with geometric patterns, the V-sha[...]
Beautiful fan from the Louis XV period. Ivory frame (with CITES certificate) engraved, pierced, painted and decorated in its center with a cartel on a mother-of-pearl burgau background. Double leaf of[...]
Part of a toilet service in Baccarat crystal and gilded silver, five pieces, crystal cut with pan, the four lids are screwed and one fitted. France circa 1900, Louis Paris 1857-1947 Height: from 6.8 c[...]
18th century sponge ball in silver-plated metal
The body is composed of two hinged half-spheres. This sponge ball has a lid with an openwork tulip powder lip to allow the sponge to dry. It rests on a[...]
Old & large fan dating from the mid-18th century.
Carved and pierced ivory branches decorated with characters.
Painted vellum sheet depicting a biblical scene "Rebekah and Eliezer"
50cm in diameter[...]
Antique 18th century fan in ivory called “Vernis Martin”. Tortoiseshell head. It is painted with a pretty gallant scene and Chinese decorations on the throat. Note a discreet lack of ivory on one stra[...]
Antique 18th century fan, the leaf is Velin, it is painted in gouache of a village scene around a fountain. The frame is in ivory, the guard sticks are finely carved in low relief of characters. Reinf[...]
Beautiful old fan from the end of the 18th century. The double cabretille leaf painted with gouache, golden ornamentation. The face of a large composition of entertainment scenes in the grounds of a c[...]
This 19th century faceplate, very decorative, is in gilded bronze with a shell decoration surrounded by flowers and leaves. The old beveled mirror is in perfect condition.
Very nice fan painted with Martin varnish and hand-painted fabrics from the 19th century.
It is framed which protects it from dust.
The decor represents children playing in a park accompanied by the[...]
Cut crystal salt flask with honeycomb decoration, burgundy color. The frame and the hinged lid are in vermeil chiseled with foliage, acanthus leaves, gadroons and pearls, surmounted by a seated putto.[...]
Beautiful mid-18th century frame in carved ivory. It is decorated with chinoiseries. It is a French or English work of the time. 17 strands plus the two main covering strands.
Garden umbrella composed of an original yellow fabric and fringes in silver threads and a painted and gilded wooden handle carved with curves and counter curves. Period 18th century Damaged fabric and[...]
Under the auspices of Juno hovering the scene from a cloud, DIane invites Endymion to the hunt. In the background on the right, hunters pursue game. Plain back,with a decorated rim. Ivory pierced a[...]
exceptional range of time LXV or before, ivory painted decor with beautiful scenes of banquet table characters, volatile parrots, cherubs and various .superbement made with a very nice touch of paint.[...]
Pleated fan with leaf, panoramic cart gouache, "the pastoral". Eighteenth time. Bones in bone (or better) carved, openwork, and certis of plates of mother-of-pearl. Rivure made of metal, probably silv[...]
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