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: Antique Greco-Roman Art
  • - Style: Carnet de Voyages XIXth
  • - Style: Proust
  • Horse Statue Monti Reproduction Horse

    €280.01
    Faithful reproduction of the head of Monti's horse in a "fragment" version. This sculpture, from an original bronze statue created by Monti at the beginning of the 20th century, reveals all the finesse and power of the animal.
  • Black Horse Head Statue

    €280.01
    Faithful reproduction of the head of Monti's horse in a "fragment" version. This sculpture, from an original bronze statue created by Monti at the beginning of the 20th century, reveals all the finesse and power of the animal.
  • Emperoro August Bust

    €1,040.01
    Sculpture bearing the likeness of Auguste, fragment of an original statue probably dating from 20 BC and preserved in the Louvre Museum, this statue is a tribute to the glory of this great Emperor who brought peace and order to Rome.

    Composite material
    H60 x 43 x 25 cm

  • Neo-Classical Vases Engravings - Set of 4

    €1,451.50
    Add grandeur to your décor with this set of 4 detailed prints of antique urns by Giovanni Battista (also Giambattista or Piranesi). This Italian artist was famous for his etchings that embody the refinement of neo-classical style. His rich, romantic prints became famous throughout Europe, and his workshop was the Mecca of architects, artists and connoisseurs.
  • Montipora Coral, CITES certified

    €924.00

    This Montipora coral has a shape typical of its species: it looks like a flower. This coral has grown sheltered from strong waves, and underwater, only the border of these delicate petals is bright pink. This Pacific coral is accompanied by its CITES certificate, since it is, of course, perfectly legal.

  • Fragment Face of Apollo, Metropolitan Museum

    €1,198.80
    Large statue, fragmentary face of Apollo on a base with a total height of 65cm with its base.
    Perfect reproduction of a fragment of Apollo's head on display in the entrance hall of the Gallery of Antiquities at the Metropolitan Museum in New York.
    The original dates from the 2nd century BC.
    This one was classified from the Hellenistic period: there is no need to praise the extreme elegance and perfection of this sculpture which remains an exemplary piece of Greek art of the time.
    Material: composite, a perfect imitation of ancient stone, a superb workmanship for this Art object with an eternal presence.
    A very beautiful statue for a charming and elegant decoration.
    This statue can be positioned outside thanks to its protection against the sun's rays and bad weather.
    Dimensions of the statue without the base:
    - Width: 52cm
    - Depth: 50cm
    - Height: 55cm
    Height of the statue with the base: 65 cm

  • Fragment Statue of Venus Kneeling

    €390.00
    Fragment statue of Venus kneeling with a total height of 43cm. Very beautiful Venus, which responds to the canons of beauty prized in Roman or Greek times. Material: composite, a perfect imitation of ancient stone, a superb workmanship for this art object with an eternal presence.A very beautiful statue for a charming decoration while elegance.
  • Reproduction of watercolors, Architecture and...

    €610.00
    Reproduction of watercolors, Architecture and Botany of distant lands. Set of 2 very beautiful reproductions of watercolors.
    Each print is surrounded by an elegant white wood frame with light aged effect gold inlays and clear glass.
    Dimensions of each engraving: H60 x 50cm.
    Elegance assured.
  • Terrestrial Globe, Period 1900

    €1,800.00
    Magnificent terrestrial globe, Period 1900 on its cast iron tripod in the shape of a lion's paw and with human faces presence. Large terrestrial globe 30 cm in diameter and 56cm in height. in pastel tones. An authentic old piece signed GLOBE TERRESTRE J. LEBÈGUE & CIE publishers - 30, rue de Lille, 30 - PARIS. A very beautiful object of decoration and collection.
  • Terrestrial globe BERLIN, 1940 Period

    €2,388.00
    Magnificent terrestrial globe, Period 1940 on its cast iron tripod in the shape of a lion's paw and with human faces presence. Large terrestrial globe 45 cm in diameter and 88cm in height. in pastel tones. An authentic old piece signed
    COLUMBUS ERDGLOBUS - BERLIN
    . A very beautiful object of decoration and collection.
  • Dolphin Candlestick Early Twentieth Style

    €620.00
    Very beautiful zoomorphic figurine candlestick representing a brass dolphin style early twentieth. Porcelain foot.
  • Pair of Porcelain Bookends Cheetas

    €960.00
    A pair of porcelain bookends.
    Unusual decorative objects, two pretty hand-painted porcelain cheetas to decorate the shelves of your library.
    Base made of black ceramic and base in bronze-colored brass.
    A beautiful handcrafted achievement.
  • Antique White Column Style H136 cm

    €810.00
    Superb reproduction of a column from the Louis XVI period, whose style is well known for its elegant fluting. It is enhanced with a "stripped" patina.
    Made of composite material.
    A contemporary craftsmanship.
    Square base for impeccable stability.
    With a diameter of 40cm, this old-style column, 136cm high, is perfect for displaying a statue, a bust, a sculpture or an old vase.
  • Landscape and Palm Tree Engraving - h110cm

    €1,500.00
    Wonderful engravings of landscapes and Palm trees. Framing and engravings entirely realized by hands.
    These exquisite engravings are engraved and printed are  printed by hand, piece by piece.
    A magnificent craftsmanship of remarkable size high 110cm
    A wonder, a dream and a pure escape.
  • Orientalist Landscape Engravings, set of 2 -...

    €1,080.00
    Very beautiful engravings of Orientalist Landscapes in the travel diary style of the late 19th century printed under glass.
    Beautiful old-fashioned weathered wood frame.
    A beautiful craftsmanship of remarkable beauty and large size: height 110cm.
    A wonder, a dream and a pure escape.
  • Centaur Torso Statue XXL H92cm

    €2,640.00
    Torso of Centaur handcrafted in patinated resin and aged by hand. Imitation marble. A remarkable current artisan work for this piece of history. Reproduction of a Greek statue of the 2nd century BC (only the torso survived) representing a Centaur with his hands tied behind his back. This torso with its powerful musculature has inspired many artists in the 16th and 17th century.
  • Hand-Printed Palm Prints, set of 2 - H121cm

    €2,300.01
    Wonderful hand-printed palm prints. Framing and engravings entirely made and designed in Florence, Italy.
    These exquisite engravings are engraved and printed on vintage presses from the 1800s. Each image is hand-printed, piece by piece.
    Height: 121cm by 66cm in width.
    A magnificent craftsmanship of remarkable finesse as only the artisans of Florence know how to do.
    The handmade frame is made of tulip wood with a black patina.
    A wonder, a dream and a pure escape.
    Made exclusively to order. Deadline: 5 to 6 weeks.
  • Hand-Printed Palm Prints & Butterflies, set of...

    €2,790.00
    Superb engravings of Palm trees with butterflies printed by hand. Framing and engravings entirely made and designed in Florence, Italy
    These exquisite engravings are engraved and printed on vintage presses from the 1800s. Each image is then hand colored, piece by piece.
    A magnificent craftsmanship of remarkable finesse as only the artisans of Florence know how to do.
    The handmade frame is made of tulip wood patinated in black bamboo style.
    A wonder, a dream and a pure escape.
    Made exclusively to order. Deadline: 5 to 6 weeks.
  • Engravings Relics Shells and Corals, Set of 2

    €2,760.00
    Two superb Relics made up of collages of prints and hand-painted seashells and corals. Watercolors made in Italy.
    Wood frame in silver leaf. The sets are made by hand.
    Framing and engravings entirely made and designed in Florence, Italy.
    These exquisite engravings are engraved and printed on vintage presses from the 1800s. Each image is then hand colored, piece by piece.
    A magnificent craftsmanship of remarkable finesse as only the artisans of Florence know how to do.
    The handmade frame is made of tulip wood patinated in black bamboo style.
    A wonder, a dream and a pure escape.
    Made exclusively to order. Deadline: 5 to 6 weeks.
  • Empire Style Candle Holder in Brass,H54cm

    €1,200.00
    Magnificent Empire Style CandleHolder in Brass. A very nice presence for this one-of-a-kind candlestick with a height of 54 cm.
  • Ancient Chinese Vases Engravings , Set of 2, H70cm

    €650.01
    Set of 2 very beautiful reproductions of engravings of ancient Chinese vases. Each print is surrounded by an elegant distressed wood frame and clear glass.
  • Putto Statue

    €1,178.00

    Very beautiful 19th century sculpture representing a Putto (naked child in artistic representations). It is in particular a term of Italian architectural ornamentation which designates the statue of a chubby and mocking infant. It is almost always a boy.

    Statue of an angel, probably attributed to the French sculptor Vissot.

    A figure inspired by Italian Art and particularly appreciated by artists of the time, our loving and charming cherub seems hesitant here: Which one will I choose?

    Faithfully reproduced the patina gives the appearance and the marks of time.

    Approach your ear so that it whispers many beautiful stories to you!

  • Ceramic Abundance Vase H68cm

    €1,680.00

    A superb Abundance Cup 68cm high by 40cm in diameter

    A magnificent vase sculpture in white enamelled ceramic decorated with fruits and foliage, an Italian craftsmanship.

    This magnificent abundance bowl is entirely handmade and distributed exclusively by Arteslonga.

    Handcrafted in ceramic, double firing.

  • Porcelain and Brass Ostrich H76cm

    €2,280.00

    Superb ostrich figurine made of enamelled porcelain and brass with a total height of 76cm.

    A current craft work of great beauty.

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

    A remarkable piece for a refined and unique interior decoration.

  • Fragment Athéna Niké Temple - Papier Mâché - H96cm

    €690.00
    Large and beautiful molding of the fragment of the Athena Nike temple made of papier-mâché in beautiful shades of stone tones.
    Nike with a sandal: reproduction of Greek art dating from the 19th century, this is one of the plates of the sculpted band located on the south side which surrounded the temple of Athena Nike in Athens.
    Depicted leaning forward, perhaps to untie her sandal and walk barefoot towards the altar which was to be depicted in front of her, but unfortunately lost. (Around 420-410 BC, Acropolis Museum).
    Dimensions: Height 96 cm by 55 cm wide and 17 cm deep.
  • Earth Globe H42cm

    €260.00

    A large earth globe in soft tones of pink and pale green. On a black wooden cross base. 12 inches globe.Black and bronze terrestrial globe in vintage style on its mango wood stand.

    Size of the globe: 32 cm in diameter and total height 43cm.

    The base is made of turned solid mango wood in coffee color.

    Crazy elegance.

    A craftsmanship full of finesse and delicacy.

  • Earth Globe H34cm

    €180.00

    A large earth globe in soft tones of pink and pale green. On a black wooden cross base. 12 inches globe.Black and bronze terrestrial globe in vintage style on its mango wood stand.

    Size of the globe: 21cm in diameter and total height 34cm.

    The base is made of turned solid mango wood in coffee color.

    Crazy elegance.

    A craftsmanship full of finesse and delicacy.

  • Napoleon III Chair

    €1,440.00

    Chair from the end of the 19th century / Napoleon III in the style of the toad armchair without armrests.

    A beautiful stylish seat, very comfortable with the particularity of not leaving any visible cabinetwork.

    Very nice decorative pompoms in the old style elegantly decorate both sides of the backrest.

    This seat is available in 3 colors of velvet: taupe, orange and deep English green.

    This seat is covered with padded velvet fabric and features high fringes to conceal the feet. The back of the backrest of this beautiful seat is not padded.

     

    A very beautiful chair of contemporary craftsmanship in the style of the late 19th century.

     

    Excellent seat with a height of 44 cm.

     

    A piece produced in a limited series, refined and elegant.

  • Fruit Mix With Basket

    €740.01

    A superb Fruit Mix With Basket 32cm high by 32cm in diameter

    A magnificent ceramic sculpture handmade and handprinted decorated with fruits and foliage, an Italian craftsmanship.

    This magnificent abundance bowl is entirely handmade and distributed exclusively by Arteslonga.

    Handcrafted in ceramic, double firing.

  • Large Gladiator Bust Maximus H82cm

    €1,540.01

    Large gladiator bust fragment made by hand in patinated and aged resin. Superb imitation of old stone.

    A remarkable current craftsmanship for this piece of history.

    Very beautiful reproduction of a Roman gladiator statue, this bust with its powerful musculature inspired many artists in the 16th and 17th century.

    This large statue measures 82cm high by 80cm wide. Depth 40cm.

    Protected, this statue of ancient Art, this bust can be positioned outdoors because it is not afraid of the sun or bad weather.

  • Library Edgard XIXth Style, Double Body

    €5,280.00

    The large Edgard library consists of a double body and has the particularity of having an apothecary style from the beginning of the 19th century.

    This large bookcase, made entirely of solid mango wood, is made up of 2 independent modules, top (dresser cabinet) and bottom (sideboard), which will dress your interior in a majestic way.

    The two upper and lower parts can be offered for sale separately.

    The aged black patina and its solid old mango wood interior give it an old look as if it had come out of a natural history museum.

    The complete piece of furniture (upper and lower part) measures 430cm high by 218cm wide by 42cm deep. Total weight 170kg.

    Dimensions of the upper glazed part which consists of 4 doors and 4 shelves:

    Length: 218cm - Depth: 42cm - Height: 113cm

    Dimensions of the lower part which consists of a single block of 4 doors and 4 drawers:

    Length: 212cm - Depth: 40cm - Height: 92cm

    This large bookcase will also go very well with an industrial style.

    Delivery on the ground floor only.

    For upstairs delivery, please contact us.

  • Ballerina Lounge in Velvet Armchair

    €1,600.00

    Chair from the end of the 19th century / Napoleon III in the style of the toad armchair without armrests.

    A beautiful stylish seat, very comfortable with the particularity of not leaving any visible cabinetwork.

    Very nice decorative pompoms in the old style elegantly decorate both sides of the backrest.

    This seat is available in 3 colors of velvet: taupe, orange and deep English green.

    This seat is covered with padded velvet fabric and features high fringes to conceal the feet. The back of the backrest of this beautiful seat is not padded.

     

    A very beautiful chair of contemporary craftsmanship in the style of the late 19th century.

     

    Excellent seat with a height of 44 cm.

     

    A piece produced in a limited series, refined and elegant.

  • Ballerina Lounge in Velvet Armchair

    €1,600.00

    Chair from the end of the 19th century / Napoleon III in the style of the toad armchair without armrests.

    A beautiful stylish seat, very comfortable with the particularity of not leaving any visible cabinetwork.

    Very nice decorative pompoms in the old style elegantly decorate both sides of the backrest.

    This seat is available in 3 colors of velvet: taupe, orange and deep English green.

    This seat is covered with padded velvet fabric and features high fringes to conceal the feet. The back of the backrest of this beautiful seat is not padded.

     

    A very beautiful chair of contemporary craftsmanship in the style of the late 19th century.

     

    Excellent seat with a height of 44 cm.

     

    A piece produced in a limited series, refined and elegant.

  • Ballerina Lounge in Velvet Armchair

    €1,600.00

    Chair from the end of the 19th century / Napoleon III in the style of the toad armchair without armrests.

    A beautiful stylish seat, very comfortable with the particularity of not leaving any visible cabinetwork.

    Very nice decorative pompoms in the old style elegantly decorate both sides of the backrest.

    This seat is available in 3 colors of velvet: taupe, orange and deep English green.

    This seat is covered with padded velvet fabric and features high fringes to conceal the feet. The back of the backrest of this beautiful seat is not padded.

     

    A very beautiful chair of contemporary craftsmanship in the style of the late 19th century.

     

    Excellent seat with a height of 44 cm.

     

    A piece produced in a limited series, refined and elegant.

  • Senator's foot, Ancient Rome Period

    €320.01
    This Ancient Rome period Senator's foot is a fragment of an ancient statue from an old French school of sculpture and which served as a model for students.
    Patinated and worn by time, for a beautiful story!

    A beautiful object for an unusual decoration.
  • Bust of Fighting Gladiator - Louvres Museum

    €1,520.01
    This magnificent bust of a fighting gladiator from the Ancient Roman era reproduces a fragment of a statue, a work made by Agasias of Ephesus, a great bronzier of the 4th century BC. J.-C, and kept at the Louvre Museum.
    Material: composite, a perfect imitation of ancient stone, a superb workmanship for this Art object with an eternal presence.
    A very beautiful bust for a charming and elegant decoration.
    This statue can be positioned outside thanks to its protection against the sun's rays and bad weather.
  • Busts of Greek philosophers, Set of 4

    €520.00

    Set of 4 busts of Greek philosophers in the "fragment" style that we like so much, to embellish a library or an amateur's cabinet, in the pure style of the 18th century.

    Very nice gunmetal patina.

    The philosophers from left to right: Euripides - Sophocles - Parmenides - Homer.

    Protected, this statue of ancient Art, this bust can be positioned outdoors because it is not afraid of the sun or bad weather.

  • Greco-Roman Bust Fragment H79cm

    €1,440.00

    This Greco-Roman bust fragment comes from the reproduction of an original bronze statue (now lost, created by the Greek sculptor Naucydes at the beginning of the 4th century BC) whose translation is currently kept in the galleries of the Louvre Museum.

    The bust presented here is a so-called "bronze fragment" version.

    Very elegant oxidized bronze patina.

    Material: composite and marble powder

    Protected, this statue of ancient Art, this bust can be positioned outdoors because it is not afraid of the sun or bad weather.

  • White Fruit Mix With Basket in Ceramic

    €1,680.00

    A superb all-white ceramic Fruit Bowl 68cm high by 28cm in diameter

    A magnificent enamelled ceramic sculpture made by hand decorated with fruits and foliage, an Italian handmade craft.

    This magnificent abundance bowl is entirely handmade and distributed exclusively by Arteslonga.

    Handcrafted in ceramic, double firing.

  • Alexeï Library XIXth Style - Separate Columns

    €3,260.00

    The Alexeï library has the particularity of having an "industrial" apothecary style from the beginning of the 19th century. The exterior patina is aged black, old wood interior finish.

    1 - The glass column is made up of a lower part with 2 sliding glass doors and 10 open storage lockers

    2 - The column with drawers is composed in the lower part of 6 drawers, 2 high sliding glass doors in front of 6 storage lockers, 4 open storage lockers.

    If you assemble 2 glass columns with a central column with drawers you can create a large and beautiful bookcase Bookcase 300cm long by 240cm high which will dress your wall in a majestic and playful way.

    The aged black patina and its old wood interior give it an old appearance as if it came from a natural history museum.

    This large bookcase will also go very well with an industrial style.

    Delivery to the ground floor exclusively or upon request for a quote.