Antique & rare portable altar. Very rare model hidden in a large trompe l'oeil book. Interior in gilded and enhanced cardboard. The book measures 40cm x 31cm x 6cm when closed. Louis XV period object;[...]
We are buyers of key collections, and collectible keys Beautiful key 20.2cm, 300g, strong inverted C ring, joining the full shank, (diam 1.5cm) without base and ending in a button, bit with curved pro[...]
Antique silk embroidery dating from the early 18th century. Very beautiful religious decoration depicting the holy shroud of Besançon. Mixed technique of embroidery and painting. Original frame. 25cm [...]
Antique carved walnut snuffbox. Very beautiful model decorated with the attributes of the Passion of Christ. The reverse is decorated with a portrait of Christ with a reed. 9.5cm x 8cm. Horn interior.[...]
PropertiesView / Product Original steel engraving with burin and watermarked laid paper. Engraved by BENARD Robert, (French - 1734/??) Hand-watercolored. Dimensions: Length 38 cm – Height 26.5 cm, Con[...]
In three beautiful large volumes in quarto, complete in contemporary binding in full tinted calf, ribbed spines decorated with beautiful gilt in the compartments, titles and volume numbers in red and [...]
Statue of the Infant Jesus "in majesty" in carved wood with its original polychromy. Italian work from the 18th century. Original dress and sulphide eyes.
Here is unusual object, a pretty 18th century pot-bellied coffee pot, all hammer-mounted, standing on 3 rolled feet with cut-out staples, spout taken from piece, long side handle ( because at period[...]
Holy water font in gilded bronze with rich baroque decoration of angels and foliage, in the center, a Christ savior of the world, under the lid is engraved "souvenir August 10, 1865.
In two beautiful large volumes In 4. full blond glazed calf, ribbed spine decorated with beautiful gilded "acorn" stamping, Havana morocco titles and volume numbers, marbled endpapers, red edges in be[...]
Medallion (encolpion) - Reliquary in silver, oval in shape (3.5 x 2.5 cm), housing a very small fragment "ex ossibus" of Saint Paschalis (Pascal) Baylon accompanied by an episcopal document (authentic[...]
Bell Tower Rooster, 18th Century Weather Vane Copper, patinated zinc. Good condition, good size. Height: 45 cm Width: 51 cm For any information, please contact us.
Exceptional, very complete set illustrated with folding maps in 8 volumes in a very elegant half-binding with rich decoration on the spines in gilt iron on a ribbed spine, titles and volume numbers in[...]
Cuban mahogany heater case. Port work, the four sides profusely carved with complex patterns, different on the four sides, the top is pierced as it should be. Four finely carved periwinkle feet. Note [...]
Rare and magnificent salt spoon from Queyras. From the 18th century. Very beautiful cabinetmaking work with a stamp engraved with a knife.! and various local motifs. Length of 18.5 cm for 4.5 cm for t[...]
Bronze horse bell – Flower and fleur-de-lis decoration Diameter: 5 cm Condition: Good overall condition, with slight deformation due to use and a small loss (see photos). This pretty bronze bell, deco[...]
"Abridged Ecclesiastical History, containing the significant events of each century, with Reflections; 13 Volumes In 4, full calf, spines with raised bands decorated with gilt iron in the boxes, red m[...]
Double pencil holder and pencil holder made of brass and steel, probably French, dating from around 1770-1780. Good instrument, beautifully made, faceted with eight sides. Inside the central part, a v[...]
Beautiful embroidery representing an alliance coat of arms, in a Bérain frame, 18th century period. The alliance coat of arms made in embroidery is mounted in a beautiful Bérain frame from the 18th ce[...]
Rare copy with the Arms of Madame Sophie de France (known as Madame 6ème) sixth daughter of Louis XV and Mrie Lenziska, in 11 Volumes stamped with the "large Arms on the covers" and which come from th[...]
Corpus Juris Civilis AcademicumIn Suas Partes Distributum, Usuique Moderno Ita Accomodatum, Ut Nunc Studiosorum Quivis, Etiam Tyro, Uno Quasi Intuitu, Omnes Leges Digestorum Et Codicis, Omnesque Titul[...]
Nutcracker with pincers Charming nutcracker in carved boxwood, representing a marquis wearing a cap and a jabot. The handle is adorned with a finely engraved floral decoration. This type of nutcracke[...]
CABINET OF CURIOSITIES, ANATOMY, MEDICINE Set / book of flayed people engravings, front and side views (skeletons and muscles)CREPY & CHARPENTIER, First edition of the "anatomical tables in soft tail [...]
Sicilian stoup in enameled majolica. The decoration features two palms and two columns framing the monogram IHS. Provenance: French auction house, private collection of a French monsignor
This beautiful Amanach Royal in red morocco, wide framing lace on the covers, spine with raised bands decorated with beautiful gilded fleur-de-lys irons, red morocco title year 1749. In 8vo format, in[...]
Ottoman tombak bowl with a slightly curved and gadrooned body with a central copper umbilicus, bordered by a floral scroll frieze. Turkey, 18th century. Diam.: 21 cm Wear, umbilicus decorated with a f[...]
Amazing miniature wardrobe from the 18th century, gendarme's hat and shell feet, paneled doors with flat strips, in oak. Provincial work, some old restorations.
Magnificent copy, very complete in five large volumes in 12, full blond morocco, sober and elegant shine: spine with raised bands in the compartments, gilt fillet, titles and volume numbers in ochre a[...]
City (or court) sword, Louis XV period - France, mid-18th century Bronze mount with twisted decoration. The mount has a little play. Beautiful double-edged blade with a median ridge. Engraved on the h[...]
Aleppo Breccia wall fountain, the mask in white Carrara statuary marble, works in Aix from the 18th century, probably from the workshop of the sculptor Jean-Pancrace Chastel, a student of Pierre Puget[...]
Court sword, LOUIS XV - LOUIS XVI°, XVIII° period, engraved and chiselled on the whole of the sword. Chiselled iron mount with globular pommel pierced with rivet button. Bi-valve shell also pierced wi[...]
Exceptional is no exaggeration for this remarkable 1772 Geneva edition of the "Complete Collection of the Works of JJ Rousseau," Citizen of Geneva. Magnificent collection in 11 volumes in 4 in blond g[...]
GOOD CONDITION, THE AUTHOR OF THE LETTER IS UNKNOWN, COLONEL OF A REGIMENT SURELY!!!!!, SEE THE SIGNATURE THE LETTER IS ADDRESSED TO THE MARQUISE OF BARABÈRE FAVORITE OF PHILIPPE D'ORLÉANS, REGENT OF [...]
Extremely rare Officer's sword for the Gendarmerie of France, according to the regulations of February 18, 1772. Very few copies have survived, Christian Aries speaking in his notebooks of "a tiny num[...]
Two interesting works of law under the Reign of Louis XV, in 2X2 Volumes in 12, full vau, spines with ribs decorated with gilded iron in the boxes, titles in red and brown morocco, green volumes, marb[...]
ROUND pewter dish with a scalloped and molded edge. Stamped ownership mark: R.L.G.Diameter: 27.7 cm.FRANCE, late 18th century. In very good condition.*******************
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Nous présentons ce rare et très grand pistolet à silex. Certains le donne comme réglementaire Anglais, c'est ce que je pense. Transformé à percussion, il est dit par un expert Anglais pour l'Armée des[...]
A rare copy in very good condition, this Missal is decorated with a plaque bearing the Dubuisson fanfare, from the Maison du Roi, bearing the arms of Louis XV. In full red morocco (wild Cape goat), th[...]
Antique nativity scene from the 18th century, composed of a stuccoed and gilded wooden structure, with a painted background. An angel carved in alabaster is integrated into the decor, bringing a preci[...]
Round pewter dish with a scalloped and molded edge.Hallmark affixed three times by an unidentified maker: righteous angel / F.D.W. Diameter: 32.9 cm. SCHAFFHAUSEN, Late 18th century In used condition,[...]
Beautiful master chest of drawers in plum and walnut veneer, opening with three drawers. This piece of furniture is entirely mounted on softwood, including the drawer recesses. Beautiful original orna[...]
Miniature chest of drawers in veneered wood with curved front and sides. It consists of two drawers on the front. Bronze falls, shoes, and handles. Pink veined marble top. The veneer is slightly damag[...]
Complete in 4 Volumes In 12: The History of the Arabs under the Government of the Caliphs. By M.l'Abbé De Marigny, printed in Paris at Veuve Estienne & Fils, rue Saint-Jacques, Desaint & Saillant, rue[...]
"The Spirit of the Encyclopedia", or a selection of the most curious, the most agreeable, the most piquant, the most philosophical Articles of this great Dictionary; We have only focused on the pieces[...]
Beautiful pair of ROUND pewter dishes with scalloped and molded edges. Hallmark of Louis VANDERBRUGGEN cited in 1822: crowned rose / L.V Diameter: 31.8 cm TOURNAI, First half of the 19th century In ve[...]
Bronze bell called tintenelle, often used by the brotherhoods of charity. It is a very old Norman story dating back to the Middle Ages and mainly preserved in the department of Eure. At the time of th[...]
QUÉTANT (François Antoine). Le Maréchal ferrant, opera comique en un acte... La Musique deM. Philidor. Seconde édition, revue, corrigée & augmentée par l'Auteur. Paris, Hérissant, 1761.In-8 de 51-[5] [...]
very interesting little Louis XV period walnut chest of drawers. It opens with five models end carved drawers, three of wich are in the belt; They are decorated with bronze pull andles and lock entrie[...]
White marble holy water font with large gadroons, forming a shell. 18th or 19th century. Container dimensions: 21 x 14 cm. Total dimensions: 21 x 24 cm, height 6.5 cm. Small material losses visible on[...]
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