- LEATHER BOUND BOOKS Leather Bound Books.
Including: Age of Chivalry or King Arthur and his Knights by Thomas Bulfinch; The Country Doctor and Other Stories by Honore De Balzac; Historical Characters Vol II by Sir...
[more like this] - TWO INCUNABULA LEAVES FROM SOPHOLOGIUM,
1470 Two incunabula leaves from Sophologium by Jacobus Magnus (ca 1365-1422). Published 1470 by Adolf Rusch, Strassburg. Contains the first use of Roman type. Leaves are...
[more like this] - TIFFANY & CO 18K GOLD MINUTE REPEATER,
151 GRAMS. A Tiffany & Co. minute repeater watch with a 53 mm case, a white porcelain dial, and blued steel hands with Arabic numerals. Provenance: property of Charles Howe...
[more like this] - JACOB PETIT PORCELAIN AND BRONZE MANTEL
CLOCKDESCRIPTION: A 19th Cent. Porcelain mantel clock by Jacob petit features in a light blue ground color, decorated along the center bottom with courting couple scene signed...
[more like this] - BEN FRANKLIN AT THE COURT OF FRANCE
ARTIST PROOFDESCRIPTION: Ben Franklin at The Court of France artist proof lithograph. Marked (lower left) "Painted by Baron Jolly, Bruxelles" (lower right) Engraved by "W.O....
[more like this] - SEVRES FRENCH BRONZE ORMOLU MOUNTED
BOWLDESCRIPTION: Sevres French bronze ormolu mounted porcelain bowl with hand painted figural courtings scenes. Bowl marked: "Hand Painted France" with Sevres mark. Bronze...
[more like this] - ROWLEY & CO. MONARCHS OF EUROPE PLAYING
CARDS.Rowley & Co. Monarchs of Europe Playing Cards. London, ca. 1765. 51/52 (missing King of Clovers). Cards are soiled but no bends or tears. 8d badly soiled. This was the...
[more like this] - 6 FRAMED 18TH CENTURY PRINTSGroup of
six 18th century prints including:
One French print depicting a revelrous atmosphere titled "Vue, Representant la Punition des Cocus volontures comme cel a se pratique ordinairment...
[more like this] - NINE AMERICAN AND CONTINENTAL CLEAR
GLASS PERFUMES20th century, comprising: circular atomizer, silvered metal hardware, molded "Duray" signature to base, 2-1/4 in.; Muse de Coty rectangular perfume, labeled...
[more like this] - FOLLOWER OF GERARD VAN SPAENDONCK(France/Dutch,
1746-1822)
Bouquet of Moss Roses and an Imperial Lily , unsigned, watercolor over pencil on vellum, 18-1/4 x 15 in.; 19th century gilt wood and composition frame, 23-1/4...
[more like this] - 5 MEDIEVAL ENGLISH + FRENCH PEWTER PILGRIM
BADGESNorthwestern Europe, England & France, Medieval to late Medieval period, ca. 12th to late 14th century CE. A collection of 5 leaded-pewter badges from famous pilgrimage...
[more like this] - 16TH C. EUROPEAN BOXWOOD RELIEF CARVING,
ALLIANCE SCENE...**Originally Listed At $2500**
Northern or Western Europe, probably Germany or Italy, Renaissance period, ca. 16th to 17th century CE. A remarkably intricate...
[more like this] - Y RARE AND IMPORTANT FRENCH GOTHIC IVORY
COMPOSITE CASKET
CIRCA 1330 the panels intricately carved in bas-relief to include scenes from the Medieval tales Queste del Saint Graal and Tristan & Isolde, with later brass...
[more like this] - JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER (MASSACHUSETTS/ENGLAND/FRANCE,
1834-1903), "SKETCHING", 1861., ETCHING AND DRYPOINT ON WOVE PAPER, 4.75" X 6.5". FRAMED 12" X 12.75".JAMES ABBOTT MCNEILL WHISTLER, Massachusetts/England/France, 1834-1903,...
[more like this] - PIERRE-JULES MENE (FRANCE, 1814-1879),
"L'ACCOLADE", BRONZE CASTING, HEIGHT 13.5". LENGTH 21". WIDTH 11".PIERRE-JULES MENE, France, 1814-1879, "L'Accolade", an Arab mare courting a stallion. Inscribed "P.J....
[more like this] - PIERRE-JULES MENE (FRANCE, 1810-1879),
"L'ACCOLADE", BRONZE, HEIGHT 18.5". WIDTH 12". LENGTH 27.5".PIERRE-JULES MENE, France, 1810-1879, "L'Accolade", an Arab mare courting a stallion. Incised "P.J. Mene 1869"....
[more like this] - A FRENCH LIMOGES ENAMEL VANITY BOXA
French Limoges enamel vanity box, Late 19th/early 20th century Signed: Casa Vignes / France / Gamet / France The circular enamel-over-copper vanity box with pastoral figural...
[more like this] - GASTON HOFFMANN (FRANCE, 1883-1960)
ETCHING, "EVACGASTON HOFFMANN (France, 1883-1960) etching, "Evacues la Salle" (Evacuate the Room), a woman exposing herself to the court. Signed lower right, titled lower...
[more like this] - AFTER HONORE DAUMIER (FRANCE, 1808-1879)
FOUR ETCHAFTER HONORE DAUMIER (France, 1808-1879) four etchings, court scenes. Each signed on the plate, marked in pencil "Del. H. Daumier" and numbered, from editions of...
[more like this] - PAIR OF SèVRES-TYPE ORMOLU MOUNTED
PICTORIAL COVERED URNS LATE 19TH CENTURYPair of Sèvres-Type Ormolu Mounted Pictorial Covered Urns, Late 19th Century Each depicting a courting couple in a garden landscape...
[more like this] - Hand colored 19th C. engraving by William
O. Geller, after Baron Jolly, published by William Jay, Charles Hedenberg and William H. Emerson, 1853. Franklin, standing left of center; woman [Diana Polignac] standing...
[more like this] - 9 PIECES CONTINENTAL PORCELAIN MEISSEN,
LIMOGES9 pieces Continental porcelain including set of 3 Meissen plates with gilt and floral decoration and courting scenes, all with blue Meissen crossed swords marks (all...
[more like this] - 22) BOOKS: ROYAL HISTORIES FRANCE &
ITALY 19/20THC(lot of 22) Library shelf books: royal histories, including: (4 vols) "The Life of Napoleon Bonaparte", William Milligan Sloane, published by The Century Co.,...
[more like this] - 14) BOOKS 'SECRET MEMORIES OF COURTS'
LEATHER 1904(lot of 14) Books printed for the Grolier Society, London,
Edition Deluxe, c. 1904, Limited to 1000 Copies, "Secret Memories of Courts", various authors and subjects...
[more like this] - (14) Metal items, including (2) French
Bouillon France iron courting candles, pair of brass push-up candlesticks (7-1/2" h), Empire pewter bud vase (5-3/4" h, dents to rim), (2) brass bridle ornaments, brass Grand...
[more like this] - SIX ANTIQUE REFERENCE MATERIALS: 1890
MAP OF ORANGE COUNTY FLORIDA, 1833 AN IMPARTIAL NARRATIVE, 1839 ALFRED OU LE JEUNE VOYAGEUR, 1852 MISS BENGER'S MEMOIRS OF THE LIFE OF MARY QUEEN OF SCOTTS, 1805 J. BIGLAND...
[more like this] - YAACOV AGAM ORIGINAL PAINTING 'ROYAL
COURT' 1978Yaacov Agam, New York / Israel, France (Born 1928). Paint on cardboard. Titled, signed and dated on back 'Agam, 'Royal Court', Paris 1978'. Provenance: Current...
[more like this] - 1782 DOCUMENT, COMMONWEALTH OF MASSACHUSETTS,
ON THE BIRTH OF THE DAUPHINE OF FRANCE True Copy, attested by John Avery, First Secretary 1780-1806, reading: "Commonwealth of Massachusetts, In Senate, June 4th, 1782. Ordered...
[more like this] - Books: Fine art furniture decorative
arts and travel guides Bernier Rosamond. MATISSE PICASSO MIRO: AS I KNEW THEM. New York: Alfred A. Knopf 1991. Bridgman George B. BRIDGMAN'S LIFE-DRAWING. London: John Lane...
[more like this] - Sevres Style Porcelain Vase France early
20th century a cylindrical porcelain vase with a cartouche of a courting scene signed May mounted on a metal footed base and rim marked France; ht. 8.5 in....
[more like this] - 1 piece. Letter Signed. Talleyrand,
Charles Maurice de. April 16, 1802. 1 p., folio, on Royal laid paper with French Crown watermark; areas of minor discoloration. To Robert Livingston, American Minister to...
[more like this] - A Pair of Lalique Crystal Courting Dove
Mascots Two frosted glass figurines of doves. Etched mark "Lalique France" on the bottom of one dove base and etched mark "Lalique France" on the back of second figurine base...
[more like this] - Catherine de Medici Queen of France
ALS 1552 1p 8.5 x 12.25 in. plus 1 x 3.25 in. piece attached; Chalons 29 May 1552. Entire sheet attached to a heavy piece of paper with strip attached to long edge on verso....
[more like this] - 2 vols. Elliot, Frances. Old Court
Life in France. New York: G.P. Putnam's, (1893). #7/100 large paper copies, with proofs of the illustrations of Japanese paper signed by the publisher. Lg. 8vo, contemp. 3/4...
[more like this] - W. Geller, after Baron Jolly Entitled:
"Franklin at the Court of France, 1778" Engraver: W.G. Geller, London After Original Painting by Jouly, Brussels; Carved Gesso Giltwood Frame Late 19th Century "Franklin...
[more like this] - Henri Frederic Iselin (French, 1825-1905),
good, large carved Carrara marble bust of the Emperor Napoleon III of France in court military dress, signed and dated 1858, presented on a fluted columnar Carrere veine marble...
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