Objects of Curiosities

Objects of Curiosities

Find in this section objects of curiosities, unusual objects and unique pieces of Art & History and a selection of genuine and original antique furniture or current production drawing inspiration from the past.

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  • - Style: Carnet de Voyages XIXth
  • - Style: Napoleon The Third
  • High Secretary , XIXth C. Style

    €3,520.01

    Superb handmade finishing and patina handmade.

    High Secretary furniture of XIXeme period style.


    Magnificent achievement for this furniture of character with its old patina.

  • Porcelain Bowl with Stag Heads

    €1,859.00
    Large and beautiful bowl or planters made in porcelain and brass. 
    Can be used as a magnificent Champagne cooler!
    Stag heads and feet in worked brass.
    To put on a large farm table or a console.
    Hihgly qualitative item made by hand.
  • Gravures "India & Africa" - The Pair

    €820.00
    Beautiful colored illustrations from Alexander Gibson of plant from India and Africa.
    Black frame with golden ornaments.
  • Secretary-Desk "The Clever", XIXth style

    €1,800.00

    Secretary-Desk furniture of XIXeme period style. Magnificent achievement for this furniture of character with its old patina.

  • Pink Flaminco Printing, Audubon

    €380.01
    Gravure printing unit: Flaminco Rose from Jean-Jacques Audubon.  
    From the monumental work of Jean-Jacques Audubon: The Birds of America.  
    Jean-Jacques Audubon is an ornithologist and naturalist born in Haiti in 1785 to French parents.   
    It was later naturalized American.
    Reproduce in size all the birds of North America: this creasy project, born in the mind of this self-taught painter of genius in the first half of the nineteenth century, will give birth to a monumental work: Birds of America , in which Jean-Jacques Audubon devoted thirty years of his life, and become the most quoted book in the world of art and history.   
    Jean-Jacques Audubon was also the first in a society dedicated to the conquest of the continent, to advocate for the protection of nature, denouncing the killing of animals and habitat destruction.  
    Limited quantities.
  • Peacock Engraving Otoole, set of 2

    €800.01
    Beautiful pair of engravings of peacock by Otoole.
    Great size: 90 high by 60cm large.
    Varnished black and silver wood and weathered old Frame .
  • Blue Crane Printing Audubon

    €340.00
    Gravure printing unit: the Blue Crane from Jean-Jacques Audubon.   
    From the monumental work of Jean-Jacques Audubon: The Birds of America.  
    Jean-Jacques Audubon is an ornithologist and naturalist born in Haiti in 1785 to French parents.  
    It was later naturalized American.
    Reproduce in size all the birds of North America: this creasy project, born in the mind of this self-taught painter of genius in the first half of the nineteenth century, will give birth to a monumental work: Birds of America , in which Jean-Jacques Audubon devoted thirty years of his life, and become the most quoted book in the world of art and history.  
    Jean-Jacques Audubon was also the first in a society dedicated to the conquest of the continent, to advocate for the protection of nature, denouncing the killing of animals and habitat destruction.  
    Limited quantities.

  • Old Engraving Printing, Pineapple

    €540.00

    Reproduction of an old botanical archive, late 19th century, old naturalist engraving.

    Pineapples in their pot.

    Printing put under glass and wooden frame, gilding finish.

    Sold in pairs.

  • Palm Trees Prints, G.Dionysius

    €720.00
    Frame of old palm prints illustrated by Georg Dionysius, botanist, artist and German entomologist famous for its botanical illustrations (1708-1770). 
    Each engrave is large: 59 cm high and 42 cm wide. 
    Sold in set of 4 with frame.
  • Birds Engraving, blue

    €580.01
    A set of four prints of peacocks and other birds, celadon blue. 
    Dimensions are those of a single engraving. 
    Wood frame and placed under glass.
  • Antique Prints of Parrots

    €300.00
    Une paire de reproduction de gravures anciennes de perroquets aux couleurs flamboyantes.
     
    Mise sous verre et encadrement bois à l'ancienne.
     
    Le format indiqué est celui d'une seule gravure.
  • "West & East Indies" Engravings Set

    €480.00
    Reproduction of two engravings made by Alexander von Humboldt (naturalist, geographer and German explorer ) during his trip in India in the XIXth century.

    Colorful palm trees artwork. 

    Silver frames.
  • Parrots Engravings Lemaire, Set of 4

    €620.00
    A set of four beautiful reproductions of engravings of Amazon parrots and parakeets from Lemaire dating from the end of the 19th century.
    Golden ornamentation frame.
    Each engraving: H50cm by 40cm wide
  • Engraving Oriental Plane Tree - Jacob Strutt

    €310.00
    This reproduction of an antique engraving "Oriental Plane" is one of several portraits forest trees, distinguished for their age, size or beauty drawn from nature and etched by Jacob George Strutt.   
    Plate Sylva Britannica, or portraits written and illustrated by Jacob George Strutt (1790-1864) forest trees published in folio size in 1822.  

  • "The Chandos Oak" Engraving by J. Strutt

    €310.00

    This reproduction of an old engraving titled "The Chandos Oak" is one of several portraits of forest trees, distinguished for their age, size or beauty, taken from nature and engraved by Jacob George Strutt.

    Sylva Britannica plaque or Forest Tree Portraits written and illustrated by Jacob George Strutt (1790-1864) published in folio format in 1822.

  • Column Blackened Wood - 107 cm

    €600.00

    Beautiful column in the Napoleon III style in old blackened wood and patinated by hand.

    A contemporary craft column with hexagonal base for a perfect stability.

  • Coral On Antique Turned Pedestal - Reproduction

    €168.00

    Reproduction of a coral of the lagoons of Oceania on a old wood antique turned pedestal, Napoleon III style. Coral is indeed an animal of the branch of the Cnidarians. Corals generally live in colonies of individuals called "polyps" which are "superorganisms". Each polyp secretes its own exoskeleton; Depending on the species, this exoskeleton is hard or soft.

  • Coral Montipora - Reproduction

    €430.00

    Reproduction of a coral "montipora" of the lagoons of oceania. Coral is indeed an animal of the branch of the Cnidarians. Corals generally live in colonies of individuals called "polyps" which are "superorganisms". Each polyp secretes its own exoskeleton; Depending on the species, this exoskeleton is hard or soft.

  • Angelica Console Table, Made To Order

    The Angelica console in late 19th century style, Napoleon III style, is made entirely by hand to order.
  • Jewelry Boxes Napoleon III style

    €150.00

    Set of fine jewelry boxes in Napoleon III style.

    To be noted: the glass is bevelled on each face of the jewelry boxes and the carved, gilded and aged old-fashioned metal.

    Very beautiful actual handcrafted work.

    Sold with upholstered cushions but without decoration accessories.

  • Giant Display Stand 5 Trays

    €1,320.00

    Giant display stand with 5 trays. Very large presentation tree on a human scale.

    This original display in brass and black metal is really beautiful. An impeccable finish.

    The shelves are adjustable in height, but also all around the central mat.

    An atypical way of presenting these objects or curiosities under globes or not.

    86cm x 86cm x H 183cm

  • Egg with cameos, carved stone.

    €270.00

    Egg with cameos, carved stone. This magnificent stone egg (soapstone) was created by reusing the famous technique of engraving of Neapolitan nacre, we created this stone egg (soapstone). True lace work with vegetable and cameo motif. Very Neapolitan. Foot in solid brass, 2 other forms exist.

  • The Constantine console, Mango & Marble

    €1,580.01
    The Constantine console.
    Solid mango wood black console with a pearl pattern. 
    White marble with black veins from Rajasthan. 

    L 130cm x 40cm x H 84cm
    W 51in x 16in x H 33in
  • Shelf spirit XIXth, small model

    €1,030.00

    Shelf spirit XIXth, small model (MB010). Modular system of patinated brass shelves. This item comes with 3 black wooden shelves, adjustable in height. The total height can be reduced by cutting 2 tubes. Attaches to the wall.If you add the MB011 model over an MB010 or vice versa, you will get 3.80 meters high.

  • Shelf spirit XIXth, large model

    €1,990.00

    Shelf spirit XIXth, model MB011. Modular system of patinated brass shelves. This item comes with 6 black wooden shelves, adjustable in height every 5cm. The total height can be reduced by cutting 2 tubes (max. 2.5 meters). Or just add a MB010 on top, to reach the height of 3.80 meters.

  • Giant Convex Mirror- ∅ 153 cm

    €4,560.00

    The great enlarging space effect of a convex mirror in an extra large size. The whole room can be observed in this mirror, wherever you are. The elegant wooden frame is a solid mango wood ring. It could be great above a console or a sofa, and even on large fire place!

  • Engravings Japanese Vases

    €850.00

    Two beautiful engravings of silhouettes of hand-printed Japanese Vases. Framing and engravings entirely realized and designed in Italy. These exquisite engravings are engraved and printed on antique presses from the 1800s. Each image is printed by hand, piece by piece.

  • Giant Witch Mirror- ∅ 145 cm

    €2,420.00

    Great French witch mirror of 145,7 cm diameter of great elegance.

    Each mirror is a unique piece of craft manufacturing in the style of the late XIX century.

  • Palm Tree Engravings, Italy - h130cm

    €2,350.00

    Wonderful engravings of hand-printed Palm trees. Framing and engravings entirely realized and designed in Florence, Italy. These exquisite engravings are engraved and printed on antique presses from the 1800s. Each image is printed by hand, piece by piece.

  • Large Brass Table Lamp Palm Tree H63cm

    €1,495.00

    Large Palmeraie table lamp with a height of 63cm without lampshade. A superb lamp in the style of the 20-30s in the shape of a palm tree. Its beauty makes this luminaire a centerpiece decorative piece for an exotic and modern environment, which can be used in a modern design living room or a chic and elegant dining room. A piece made entirely by hand in solid brass. Brass structure with vintage finish.

  • Flamingo in Porcelain and Brass, 62cm high

    €1,200.00
    Superb flamingo figurine made of porcelain and brass, 62cm by 31cm wide by 24cm deep. A current craft work. The legs of the bird is made of brass. A remarkable piece for a refined and unique interior decoration.
  • Figurine, Blue White Crane H47cm

    €740.00

    Superb Superb blue and white crane figurine made in porcelain and brass.


    A current craft work.

    The legs of the bird and aquatic plants are made of brass.

    A remarkable piece for a refined and unique interior decoration.

  • Figurine, Blue White Egret H33cm

    €494.00

    Superb Superb blue and white crane figurine made in porcelain and brass.


    A current craft work.

    The legs of the bird and aquatic plants are made of brass.

    A remarkable piece for a refined and unique interior decoration.

  • Alexeï Library XIXth Style

    €3,260.00
    The large library Alexei has the distinction of having a style both charm and industry.

    This two body made entirely of pine is composed of 3 independent modules that will dress your wall in a fun way.

    The aged black patina and its interior in natural wood color gives it an authentic charm.
  • Acrylic Glass and Brass Box

    €368.01
    Acrylic glass used as a noble material, like if it was crystal! The thickness and weight of the acrylic lid, gives the feeling of a precious object. The satin solid brass body complete the design.