Early small mathematics and writing kit made of silver and fitted, in its lower part, with an inkwell. The small cylindrical case measures 12cm in height. Made of wood but mounted in silver and covere[...]
Very rare model of a repeating circle signed "Lenoir à Paris n°35". This small and simplified model compared to the large repeating circle invented by Lenoir and Borda in 1784, intended for the major [...]
Rare full circle, called a planchette, with four pinnules, two of which are movable, mounted on a rotating alidade. The instrument is made of walnut and brass. The large brass circle is divided into t[...]
Unsigned, 1st half of the 20th C. (circa 1930). Hand-painted plaster, metal parts, on a turned vernished wooden base. Model of a human brain, probably German or French. Can be dismantled into 4 parts:[...]
Unsigned, 1st half of the 20th century (circa 1930). Hand-painted plaster, metal parts, on a varnished mahogany base. Didactic model of the human brain, probably German or French. Can be dismantled in[...]
Beautiful set of 26 magic lantern plates. Attributed to Lapierre (France). Circa 1890-1900. 21 plates of format: 20.4 cm x 4.9 cm + 5 plates of format: 21.7 cm x 5.4 cm. Representing theater scenes, c[...]
Mortar and pestle. Bronze. 15th century. Bronze mortar and pestle with a circular base and a spout decorated with a band under the rim. The base, facing outwards, has three smooth lines in relief, abo[...]
"Nr 99b" [Osterloh - Leipzig, Germany], 1st half of the 20th century. Painted and varnished plaster, on a black painted wooden base. Educational model of a dried garden bean, enlarged 15 times, manufa[...]
"Nr 99 a" [Osterloh - Leipzig, Germany], 1st half of the 20th C. Painted and varnished plaster, on a black painted wooden base. Educational model of a dried garden bean, enlarged 15 times, made by the[...]
Very good example of a camera lucida, unsigned, but English datable around 1830-1850. The instrument is in perfect condition, complete with its prism, its eyepiece and its two lenses of different diop[...]
[Osterloh - Leipzig, Germany] 1st half of the 20th century. Painted and varnished plasters, mounted on painted metal rods and black painted wooden bases. Educational models of pine flower cones, attri[...]
Medium drum microscope model signed "G. Oberhaeuser / E. Hartnack / Place Dauphine 21 / Paris" and bearing the serial number "3360", so we can date this microscope around 1859-1860 before the mention [...]
Triangular prism called Newton used in experiments of diffraction or decomposition of light. The prism is mounted in a brass triangle connected to a wheel allowing it to pivot on itself. The whole on [...]
Important Cast Iron, Steel and Brass Telescope in good general condition ....... "Nature"...... Made by Edouard LUTZ Optician in Paris .... Maximum height 100 cm.... Weight of approximately 35 kg.....[...]
A camera lucida is a prism with which an image of external objects is projected onto a sheet of paper. The artist looks at the image through the prism while following the tip of his pencil to highligh[...]
A 19th-century educational model of an atmospheric steam engine, made of copper, brass, and cast iron. On the left, the riveted vertical boiler is fitted with a pressure gauge and valve mechanism. On [...]
In front of this complete sterilizable box, which contains no less than 56 instruments, I shudder... Just thinking that the Egyptians had practically the same ones, for precise ophthalmic intervention[...]
Horizontal brass sundial
signed around its bird gnomon “A. André à Paris”.
On the back various
decorations and the latitude of 17 cities.
Green small-grained shagreen
case with burgundy velvet i[...]
Medium-sized silver dry-point compass (11cm long) bearing the monkey head hallmark in use in Paris between November 18, 1774 and July 13, 1780. Very good condition of the silver and steel points.
"Automatic distributor patented SGDG - Paris, RICHARD Frères, patented manufacturers, n° 8385", c. 1908, Mahogany distributor box, metal handles. With 6 baskets of 25 stereoscopic views and 13 loose v[...]
Telegraph Morse recorder used in telegraph offices from 1860 until the mid-1950s. The recorder received the Morse signal from the transmitter station. The current passing through the coils of the rec[...]
A round bedpan with rounded edges and cushion attachments. Hallmarked by Allègre in Angers, 18th century. 26cm in diameter, 17.3cm in interior diameter and 28cm in length. (An example with attachment [...]
A set of suction cups for scarification. The set is unsigned but French, dating from around 1850-1860. The set consists of four tap suction cups of different sizes and shapes, a suction cup pump (stuc[...]
Expressions and phrases explained around the word foot Ah if only the Oscar at the back of the class knew what we were going to do with his foot... To have sea legs, to take one's foot, to draw like a[...]
This teaching material awakened a distant memory: that of the state of my laced leather boots filled with clay the day the math teacher had the crazy idea of having us experiment with using the survey[...]
I assure you I didn't drink anything... Vision of a bee, a butterfly, I don't know, but not human in any case. Photo taken through one of the two lenses of a magic lantern, gargantuan. The lens is mad[...]
This beautifully crafted mortar is antique. It has its pestle and is engraved "Augustin Thieri". Its condition includes classic scratches from use and slight oxidation. Dimensions Height: 10.5 cm Widt[...]
Round slate sundial, engraved Jean Baptiste Picouays and dated 1831 in the center, from the 19th century. This dial is in good general condition, in its original condition. The gnomon is missing. Plea[...]
Set of 3 morse telegraph keys. 1- Morse key with mahogany wood base and brass mechanical. This model was particularly used in the Italian post office since the late 1800s. Excellent condition Measur[...]
This late 18th century engraved king's foot is genuine and natural. As for the condition, we note the classic signs of wear on this type of object. Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of th[...]
Educational cardboard titled the first four rules of arithmetic by Charier père around 1860. Two octagonal printed cardboard discs (maximum width: 38 cm), connected by a golden nail. The upper disc is[...]
A very fine, well-preserved example of a classic French Velpeau-type tonsil extractor, based on the Fahnestock model that Velpeau modified/improved. The instrument is signed Charrière and dates to aro[...]
Small set of two ophthalmology instruments of rare quality and luxurious design. These two instruments were used together and have the same provenance. They are both French, datable around 1760-1770:-[...]
Rare and collectible orrery (tellurium) produced by the renowned Italian maker Paravia, Turin in 1900. This finely crafted planetary model illustrates the Earth-Sun-Moon system, demonstrating their re[...]
Signed "A[dolphe] G[aiffe]", 19th century, wood and brass, wire spool. Portable induction device with a moving coil on an arch-shaped slide allowing the desired voltage to be adjusted. Used in conjunc[...]
[France], 19th century, wood and brass, wire coil and metal. Portable Gaiffe-type induction device, with a moving coil, device equipped with a switch connected to three terminals. Used in association [...]
This is an engraved brass measuring instrument from the 18th century.
Regarding its condition, please note signs of wear due to use.
Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the item.
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MY PRICES INCLUDE POSTAGE FOR METROPOLITAN FRANCE*****************Canard de Malade pewter pomiform with long tubular spout, nippled lid topped with an acorn and molded handle. Hallmark of Jean ROUSSEL[...]
Dory compass, marine compass, first half of the 20th century. Partially erased dial. Width: 12 cm Shipped by Colissimo with signature. Careful packaging. Unless otherwise stated, items published on P[...]
This is an engraved brass measuring instrument from the 18th century.Regarding its condition, please note signs of wear due to use.Our photos allow you to appreciate the quality of the item.For condit[...]
Two eye surgery cases for cataract surgery, England, early 19th century Ivory, steel, leather, and velvet; each case: 16x12x3.5cm. Complementary set of two particularly luxurious small eye surgery cas[...]
Terrestrial globe signed "Globe trique. E. Bertaux éditeur. G. Thomas, Sucr". The globe can therefore be dated between 1904 and 1914. It measures 25cm in diameter and approximately 43cm in height. The[...]
Mortar with inscriptions. Bronze. Spain, 1823.
Bronze mortar with flared mouth and truncated cone-shaped body that develops without discontinuity and whose diameter decreases towards the base; it has[...]
This bronze mortar is from the 17th century. It is an object from the Haute Époque. It is in good general condition, note a slight oxidation, traces of wear due to use, some dents. Our photos allow yo[...]
Beautiful instrument, nickel-plated steel, a forceps Tarnier model, with the complete traction device and even more: we can also see a double handle ... See, please, our photos of the whole, which is [...]
Trephine or trepan with removable handle and a single crown. The instrument is not signed but certainly English by Savigny, i.e. datable around 1830-1840. Good condition.
Very good copy, complete with its cork and bone stopper, of this classic of 19th century pediatrics: the limande baby bottle by Edouard Robert, here signed "Biberon Robert Limande Soupape". It is diff[...]
Beautiful old CHAUVIN ARNOUX ammeter in box - ref LIS25AMP001 Very good general condition Glass in good condition Period late 19th - early 20th century Box without defect, all closures and hinges are [...]
Emile Rouma (1808-1827) son of Gilles Rouma, clockmaker of the Prince-Bishop of Liège, worked first on the street under the tower, then on the place St Lambert in Liège. He obtained a gold medal for a[...]
Very good example of this classic of the French microscope of the end of the 19th century: a two-column microscope on a blackened or green cast iron stand as here. This example is not signed but one c[...]
Iron pharmacy mortar. 18th-19th centuries.
Old cast iron mortar for pharmaceutical use. It follows the usual structure of this type of utensil between the 15th and 19th centuries, with a truncated bo[...]
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