Rare Louis XV style pewter dish. Scalloped borders with bas-relief scenes inspired by ancient mythology (gods, goddesses, putti, tritons, etc.) on a gold background. In the center, two intertwined L s[...]
Superbe pipe sculptée en écume, très finement sculptée de feuilles d'acanthe ,sur le fourneau un monnogramme, la monture du couvercle en argent poinçonné, la bague de séparation en ambre ouvragé, [...]
Lot of 3 old medicine jars in blue glass with a porcelain label. Very beautiful original decorative object in perfect condition. The painted sheet metal caps are missing. Dimensions: Height 22cm. Diam[...]
19th Century Table Fountain Richly Decorated With A House Very beautiful piece in painted and gilded metal in the style of Asia Decor of houses by the river Free and insured shipping in metropolitan F[...]
Copper and brass samovar with embossed decoration, the lid decorated with stylized foliage, the neck embellished with a vegetal frieze of fruits and vine branches, the turbulent handles in turned wood[...]
ARISTA accordion in good general condition to be cleaned, some marks and small accidents. Mother-of-pearl keys, bellows in fair condition. Accordion that deserves a nice restoration. Dimensions 50 x 5[...]
Freemason DAGGER
Europe
19th century
Brass, steel, leather, horn
Length of blade : 32.5 cm T : 32,5 cm Blade length : 23 cm
Twisted brown horn fuse.
Guard made of four brass femurs and skulls[...]
Very beautiful item. Resting on a three-legged base, the center of which is decorated with a flower, in which the pipe is positioned, thanks to an openwork strapping and a turned tip. The core, in coc[...]
Long comb made with small strips of wood assembled with buri nut gum and vegetable ties.
These models of combs with refined decorations are characteristic of the islands of the south-east of the Solo[...]
Very beautiful early 19th century reliquary frame. With many relics. An oval watercolor in the center representing the sacred heart, with its crown of thorns; a landscape with flowers and trees and a [...]
beau coffret historique représentant l'entrée du roi Louis XVIII à Paris le 3 mai 1814 par Gallé fêlure à l'intérieur du couvercle et sur le côté droit (visible sur photo) petits éclats dans le verre [...]
Very long scroll, 3.6 meters (!), showing the Kings of France and Emperors since the fifth century AD. Each illustrious character is represented on 5 cm in width and 11 cm in height, he is named and h[...]
Large French solar microscope, signed by Eugène Ducretet. Exemplary manufacture in brass. Probably dated to the second half of the 19th century. Some traces of visible wear. 11.5x22.5 cm mirror size.
This typically Circassian riding crop is in the tradition of the large family of Cossack and Caucasian Nagaïkas. But unlike the nagaikas, which have a very flexible part, here it is a flexible riding [...]
Beautiful closed basket from our region, wickerwork and colored straw weaving, rectangular, domed lid opening in two parts, a leather handle on each leaf, which closes with a leather strap on which cr[...]
Pair of hyalite bottles, chiseled and gilded Neo-Gothic bronze frame resting on a square cherry marble base, 19th century. The vials are broken at the base. Missing caps. Frame: H. 14 cm; L. 8 cm; D.:[...]
Atlas of Natural History - The Human Body Spine and cover very faded. Binding to be restored. Interior in good condition, the boards are complete and the colors remain vibrant (the photos provided are[...]
BRILLAT SAVARIN - The physiology of taste or meditations on transcendent gastronomy, dedicated to Parisian gourmets. Paris, Just Tessier, 1838; in-8, 384 + 412 pp., brown half-calf bindings, smooth de[...]
This stunning belt of intricately braided and twisted raffia was intended to be worn low on the hips so that the tassel, placed at the top of the buttocks, wobbled provocatively as the wearer walked.
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Beautiful 1st age cradle, which was hung under beams of chalet close to bed, thanks to its four side horns.
Made from beech, all sculpted and engraved with solar rosettes, [...]
original and beautiful spruce jar holder with 4 compartments resting on 4 feet, molded, Savoy origin, early 19th century period, in very good condition
Celestial sphere by Charles Dien, dedicated to Alexis Bouvard (academic astronomer, director of the Paris Observatory). Mounted on black pear tree, brass table supported by a bronze arch. Some scratch[...]
This set of stained glass windows comes from a private chapel in the south of France. Beautiful polychromy for this spectacular stained glass window dedicated to the Sacred Heart, of which we have her[...]
Old box or leather box used as storage for the accessories of the rite: scarf or apron. Interior in blue moiré fabric. On the top of the box, we find the grip known as love lakes (knot in eight with d[...]
Perpetual calendar in painted cardboard and straw marquetry with architectural decoration on a black background of pilasters surmounted by antique vases, flowered vase, garlands and friezes of laurels[...]
Wall board on fabrics library Ch Delagrave Huguemin Del Cholet scult 2nd serir N ° 7 Doctor Paul Regnard (Deputy Director of the school of advanced studies) and Henry Johnson painter Condition of use [...]
Meerschaum pipe representng a zouave soldier with typical headgear.and large beard. Mouthpiece in bakelite. In original case marked Paris, 19th Century
BONAVENTURE DES PERIERS - New recreations and happy quotes from Bonaventure des Periers. Followed by the Cymbalum mundi. Paris, Librairie des Bibliophiles, 1874; reimposed quarto, XLIV-277 + 326 pp., [...]
Boxwood sculpture depicting a Breton carved from a boxwood branch. Man from the Quimper region whose costume is similar to that worn in the Quimper region. Payment by bank transfer. Shipping extra.
Stiletto dagger with monogram and fully worked mount, early 19th century. Stylus with quadrangular type blade and short curved quillons. Rocket and frame with sides entirely engraved with arabesques o[...]
rare series of six mortars in thick porcelain and its pestle diameter from 8 cm to 21 cm, height: from three to 10.5 cm German marking in Berlin, weight approximately 8 kg
Old And Rare Knife From The Mbuun / Pindi Tribe - Dr Congo Kwango / Kwilu Region
Period: late 19th / early 20th century
Length: 65 cm
Very good condition / Beautiful patina of use !!!
Animal cane made entirely of wood, the pommel finely carved with a dog's head with glass eyes. Metal ferrule. The entire cane is 35,43 inches long. Data from the end of the 19th century.
Superb and rare old MOROCCAN KOUMMYA / Museum Piece
Period: 19th century
SILVER scabbard
Length: 40 cm
Superb and rare exceptional piece of museum quality!!!
Cane with a horn handle sculpted with a friendly bird's head with glass eyes. Small lack of horn on the tip of the beak and at the base of the handle visible on the close-up photos. Metal ring. The wh[...]
We present this old knife from the 19th century marked on the blade which is engraved TOLEDO, therefore in Spain. The blade is decorated on both sides, on one side a bullfighting scene and on the othe[...]
Old, rare and impressive knife from the Momvu/Meje/Mangbetu Tribe - Dr Congo Uele region
Period: late 19th century - early 20th century
Length: 39 cm
Perfect condition
Geographical map. Drawn up by M. Lapie, Lieutenant Colonel
Engraved by Lallemand in Eymery Fruger & Cie, 1830. (Universal Atlas of Geography,Lapie).
61.3 x 46 cm in basin 24 x 18 inches
66.9 x 48[...]
POPULAR ART from the end of the 19th century.
Rare Ovoscope or (egg candle) with a blackened wooden handle with a rotating egg cup at the top which accommodates the egg.
Its use is simple, you jus[...]
Folk art:
interesting old cold stamping hammer in wrought iron.
It is rectangular in section with a print with the initial B, a crown and a bunch of grapes.
Stamp to identify, I did not do any re[...]
Old And Rare Knife From The Mangbetu Tribe With Its Sheath
Dr Congo Uele Region
Period: 19th Century
Length: 26 cm (with its sheath) / 23 cm the knife without sheath
Very good / perfect condition
Elegant box or cigar humidor in walnut and ebonized wood, decorated with gutta-percha plates decorated with hunting scenesWork from the Second Empire period presented for sale in perfect condition.
Beautiful 19th century child's tricycle, entirely in forged metal, without any welding, only riveted, formed and split metal giving the shape, saddle and handle in wood, original blue paint, very nice[...]
Terrestrial globe in printed paper, 28cm in diameter, signed 'Globe Terrestrial par Vivien de Saint-Martin Paris. Hachette & Cie bookstore. Brass mounts (meridian circle and horizon circle) on a turne[...]
Here is a beautiful altar in molded sculpted wood and polychrome lacquered curved shape.
Its facade is decorated imitating marble. A wooden tabernacle, throne in the center. The set has a real presen[...]
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