(2) FRENCH FRUITWOOD WINGBACK VOLTAIREFAUTEUILS(lot of 2) French Voltaire armchairs, early 20th c., of similar style, each with exposed fruitwood frame, small winged back, padded arms, gold velveteen upholstery,...
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GROUP OF FINE PRESS EDITIONS OF LITERATUREPrimarily French authors in English translation, comprising 24 titles, including Victor Hugo, NOTRE-DAME DE PARIS, illus. by Bernard Lamotte (NY: Limited Editions Club, 1955)...
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FINE PRESS EDITIONS OF FRENCH LITERATUREComprising 11 volumes issued by Limited Editions Club, Heritage Press, Folio Society, and others, most with slipcases, including Jules Verne, THE MYSTERIOUS ISLAND, illus....
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FRENCH BUST OF VOLTAIRE, 20TH CENTURYAnearly 20th century patinated spelter bust of Voltaire, the reverse stamped Fabrication Française - Made in France. Height, 11"....
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AFTER JEAN-ANTOINE HOUDON (FRENCH, 1741-1828)BRONZE SC...Large sculpture of Enlightenment philosopher Voltaire after Neo-Classical artist Jean-Antoine Houdon who represented the aging Voltaire as an Immortal with a large...
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FRENCH MUDESSE MARBRIER BREVETE GILTMANTLE CLOCKDESCRIPTION: An antique french Mudesse Marbrier Brevete gilt mantel desk clock in a two tone bronze case and enamel dial in Napoleon III style, composed of a structure...
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FOUR FRENCH GILT BRONZE AND WHITE MARBLEBUSTSFour French gilt bronze and white marble busts of Elizabethan noblemen, Marat and Voltaire late 19th-early 20th century the largest height 8 1/4in (21cm)Provenance: Property...
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HARVARD CLASSICS ALUMNI EDITIONSet ofHarvard Classics. Alumni Edition, set no. 434. Edited by Charles W. Elliot, LLD. Published by P. F. Collier & Son, New York, 1910. Titles include ìThe Autobiography of Benjamin...
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AFTER JEAN ANTOINE HOUDON(French, 1741-1828)
Apair: Voltaire and Rousseau, patinated bronze on bronze base with engraved names, unsigned, 11 in.
Provenance: Estate of an Illinois Collector; by descent in family
Condition:...
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95 CONSECUTIVE/COMPLETE SET "WORKS OFVOLTAIRE" 95 CONSECUTIVE AND COMPLETE LEATHER BOUND WORKS OF VOLTAIRE, C.1830; WRITTEN IN FRENCH...
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(2) FRENCH FRUITWOOD WINGBACK VOLTAIREFAUTEUILS(lot of 2) French Voltaire armchairs, late 19th c., exposed fruitwood frames, small winged back, padded arms, printed upholstery in tapestry style pattern, rising...
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(46) FRENCH & ITALIAN LIBRARY SHELFBOOKS(lot of 46) French and Italian library shelf books, 20th c., many having gilt embossed leather bound spines, some with illustrations, highlights include: "Dictionnaire...
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(46) FRENCH & ITALIAN LIBRARY SHELFBOOKS(lot of 46) French and Italian library shelf books, 20thc, many having gilt embossed leather bound spines, highlights include: Voltaire volumes 30-48, Francois Coppee...
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(2) FRENCH LOUIS PHILIPPE UPHOLSTEREDBERGERES(pair) French Louis Philippe period Voltaire armchairs, mid 19th c., in a mahogany finish, having high shaped back, in velvet upholstery, rising on cabriole legs,...
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CANDIDE, VOLTAIRE, ILLUS. ROCKWELL KENT& SIX OTHER CLASSIC BOOKSRandom House, New York: 1928, number 403 of 1470, printed Kent signature, on French rag paper, quarto. Unpaginated, decorated gold cloth with gilt...
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A Pair of French Bronze and Marble SmallBusts of Voltaire and Rousseau
19th Century
one example inscribed F. Marquet de/ Voltaire Mort/ À Paris En 1778/ Agé de 84 Ans., the other inscribed J.J. Rousseau Mort/...
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37 DECORATIVE ANTIQUE LEATHERBOUND BOOKSIN ENGLISH, FRENCH, AND GERMAN Highlights include: The Poetical Works of Lord Byron (Boston: Ticknor and Fields, 1868), ten (10) volumes, three-quarter leather; Walter Scott's...
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AFTER JEAN ANTOINE HOUDON (FRENCH 1741-1828),BUST OF FRANCIS VOLTAIRE, PAINTED PLASTER BUST ON WOOD STAND, H OVERALL: 11 IN. (27.9 CM.)After Jean Antoine Houdon (French 1741-1828), Bust of Francis Voltaire, Painted Plaster...
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53 EASTON PRESS CLASSICS LEATHER BOUNDBOOKS Set of 53 The Easton Press Classics hardcover leather bound gilt edged books including F. Scott Fitzgerald (American 1896-1940), "Tender Is The Night", Miguel de Cervantes...
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PAIR FRENCH BRONZED CAST IRON GARDENURNS Pair of Fonderies du Val D'Osne bronzed cast iron krater form garden urns, having rolled rims above tapering bodies applied with molded female mask trophies on each side,...
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Two French Patinated Bronze Figuresof Voltaire and Rousseau
Late 19th Century
each stamped with Susse Freres Foundry mark. Together with a pair of Jennings Brothers figural bookends, each marked to base.
Height...
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GROUP OF FRENCH LITERATURE AND HISTORYBOOKS BOOKS, [Literature] titles include, three volumes of Voltaire. Dictionnaire Philosophique. Paris: Editions de Cluny. 1930; nine volumes of The Normandy Edition of the...
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MOSTLY 18TH CENTURY FRENCH LEATHER BOUNDVOLUMES ON CLASSICAL HISTORY AND LITERATURE VOLUMES ON CLASSICAL HISTORY AND LITERATURE, [Antiquity/ Early printing] 11 volumes, titles include: Basil Kennet. Antiquities...
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EDOUARD VUILLARD 'LA PATISSERIE' OILON BOARD Edouard Vuillard (French, 1868-1940) 'La Patisserie' ('The Pastry Shop') Post-Impressionist oil on board painting, signed lower right, in Heydenryk frame, with paper...
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(4) FRENCH VOLS., EROTIC ILLUSTRATIONSIncludes: Contes et Nouvelles de Fontaine. Gibert Jeune / Librairie d'Amateurs, 1937, 2 vols., #2919/3000, illus. in color by Umberto Brunelleschi, 10.25"h x 8"w; with, Pierre...
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FRANKLIN LIBRARY FRENCH LITERATURE BOOKS,11 Eleven leather-bound French literature books with gilt lettering published by the Franklin Library, Franklin Center, Pennsylvania comprising Moliere's "Comedies," Marcel...
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After Jean-Antoine Houdon (French, 1741-1828)
Late19th/Early 20th Century
Voltaire Seated
gilt bronze
signed Houdon and stamped France
Height of bronze 10 3/4 inches.
Property from the Collection of Steven Huffines, San Francisco,...
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Lot. Hewson, Mary (Polly) Stevenson.Unbound collection of manuscript poems. [Philadelphia], ca. 1787-1795. 140 4to pp., loose in contemp. vellum casing. Fair copies, most likely in Mary Stevenson Hewson's...
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Large Pair of French Cast-Iron TreeTubs, fourth quarter 19th century, in the Louis XVI style, modeled with pensive putto handles surmounting lion masques, each facade centered with a relief medallion of a...
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PAIR OF FRENCH PAINTED CAST IRON GARDENORNAMENTS. Marked 'Founderies Es Val D'osne 58 Bd Voltaire Paris' H: 49'' W: 16'' D: 16'' Condition: No Specific Condition Recorded - Sold As Is...
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After Jean-Antoine Houdon (French 1741-1828).''Voltaire '' bronze brown patina modeled as figure of enlightenment philosopher Voltaire (1694-1778) walking with cane signed in cast ''Houdon '' 14 1/2 in. H. Estimate $...
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