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Item Ships From: France
Vintage Tale: The Blind Musician, 1980, USSR, 1J145
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Immerse yourself in a timeless narrative with this vintage book titled "Слепой Музыкант" (The Blind Musician). Crafted by В.Г.Короленко, this captivating story from the year 1980 hai...
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1980s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

"Literary Guide: Vintage Compilation for Graduates, 1990 USSR, 1J146
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step into the world of literature with this vintage book titled "Методическое пособие по литературе" (Literary Guide). Crafted around 1990 in the former USSR, this softcover volume is a treasure trove of literary insights and compositions, designed to aid graduates and aspiring university students on their literary journey. Within its 35 pages, "Методическое пособие по литературе" offers a curated collection of writings, each one a testament to the power of words and the art of expression. Whether you're a graduate navigating the transition to higher education or an enthusiast of literature, this compilation provides a thoughtful exploration of various literary forms and themes. Printed in Shymkent, Kazakhstan, this book carries with it a piece of regional history, adding a unique layer of significance to its pages. The soft cover, bearing the traces of its passage through time, hints at the stories it holds within. Despite the gentle signs of age, the essence of "Методическое пособие по литературе" remains vibrant and engaging. Each page invites you to explore the world of literature, encouraging you to reflect on the intricacies of language, storytelling, and the myriad ways in which authors communicate their ideas. As you leaf through the pages of this vintage compilation...
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1990s France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Children's Encyclopedia: Earth's Crust, Celestial Bodies - Vintage Book, 1J152
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Journey back in time and embark on an enlightening exploration of our planet's mysteries with the captivating vintage treasure, "Children's Encyclopedia: Earth's Crust, Celestial Bod...
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1950s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina - Vintage Book from USSR, 1J151
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step into the captivating world of vintage knowledge with this remarkable tome, "Mini Soviet Encyclopedia, Volume 1: A-Bukovina." This hardcover encyclopedia, sourced from the USSR a...
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1950s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage USSR Household Economics Lessons: A Restoration Project from 1987, 1J129
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a restoration endeavor with this vintage book, a fascinating time capsule titled "Уроки Экономии в Быту" (Lessons in Household Economics), originating from the USSR and dating back to 1987. While the passage of time has taken its toll, the potential for restoration and revival beckons to those who appreciate the art of preservation. This softcover book, though showing signs of wear and tear, carries within its pages a wealth of knowledge and insights into household economics, spanning 205 pages. Its frayed cover and torn edges stand as testament to the shared experiences and practical advice that this book once offered to readers seeking ways to manage their domestic lives more efficiently. This restoration project presents an opportunity to breathe new life into a piece of practical wisdom from the past, transforming it from a weathered relic to a revitalized resource. As the torn pages await repair, the timeless lessons within remain ready to inspire a new generation of readers. Perfect for those skilled in restoration techniques, collectors of vintage educational materials, or anyone interested in the art of homemaking and practical economics, this book presents a rewarding journey of preservation. Embrace the challenge of restoration and witness the transformation of this vintage piece into a functional guide once again. Add this vintage household...
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1980s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Literary Insight: The Final Sanctuary of Poet Lermontov, 1975, 1J143
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Delve into the world of literature and history with this vintage book titled "Последний приют поэта Лермонтова" (The Final Sanctuary of Poet Lermontov). Originating from the USSR and...
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1970s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Numbers and Figures, Matter and Energy: Vintage Children's Encyclopedia, 1J150
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Step into the enchanting world of vintage knowledge with this captivating tome, "Numbers and Figures, Matter and Energy," sourced from the USSR and dating back to around 1959. This r...
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1950s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Astronomical Almanac: Celestial Insights for 1981, USSR, 1J137
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a celestial journey with this vintage astronomical almanac titled "Астрономический календарь на 1981 год" (Astronomical Calendar for the Year 1981), originating from the US...
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1980s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Nelken Fur Dich: Vintage German Book from USSR, circa 1982, 1J149
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Transport yourself to a bygone era with this vintage German book, "Nelken Fur Dich," originating from the USSR around 1982. This tender and compact...
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1980s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Book: Love Under the Rain - Captivating Insights from 1975, USSR, 1J134
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Discover the enchanting world of literature with this vintage book titled "Любовь под дождем" (Love Under the Rain), hailing from the USSR and dating back to 1975. Crafted by the tal...
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1970s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Electrical Safety Guide: Rules and Testing of Protective Measures, 1J140
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Uncover the principles of electrical safety with this vintage guide titled "Правила применения и испытания средств защиты, используемых в электро-устано...
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1980s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Exploration: Realms of the Persian Gulf, 1970, USSR, 1J141
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a journey of exploration with this vintage book titled "Княжества Персидского залива" (Realms of the Persian Gulf). Originating from Moscow in the USSR and dating back to 1...
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1970s Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Vintage Language Learning Book: Spanish Dialogues - Bridging Cultures, 1J135
Located in Bordeaux, FR
Embark on a linguistic adventure with this vintage language learning book titled "Испанский язык в диалогах" (Spanish Dialogues), originating from Russia and dating back to 2004. This softcover book is a valuable tool for those seeking to bridge the gap between the Russian and Spanish languages. Despite the passage of time, this book remains in good condition, a testament to its enduring educational value. With a soft cover and encompassing 131 pages, it offers a concise yet effective approach to mastering...
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1990s France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Tobacco Wood Pipe Representing a Man's Head France 20th Century
Located in Auribeau sur Siagne, FR
A pipe , hand sculpted, representing a man's Head. Brown Color, France 20th Century.
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20th Century France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Small 15th Century Illuminated Vellum Book Page, Handwriting
Located in Buisson, FR
Fabulous handwritten and illuminated book page. Beautiful period piece with gorgeous faded colors and typical gilded Gothic initials, France, 15th ce...
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15th Century and Earlier French Gothic Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Parchment Paper

Small 15th Century French Illuminated Vellum Book Page, Handwriting
Located in Buisson, FR
Fabulous handwritten and illuminated book page. Beautiful period piece with gorgeous faded colors and typical Gothic gilded initials, France, 15th cent...
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15th Century and Earlier French Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Parchment Paper

French Late 19th Century Neo Gothic Gilded Metal Saint Statue
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful gilded metal saint statue with beautiful expression, France, circa 1880-1900. Weathered. Measurements include the wooden base.
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

19th Louis XIV Style Pair of Church / Altar Candlesticks in Silver Metal / Lamp
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very nice pair of church or altar candlesticks in silver metal. The wear of the silver gives them a magnificent patina. Louis XIV-style Nineteenth century. These pretty candlehol...
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19th Century European Louis XIV Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver Plate

Large English Marine Writing Desk - Solid Mahogany and Brass - Xixth Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Large solid mahogany marine case decorated with brass reinforcements and blank cartouche. This magnificent work is English in the taste of the productions of Martin Guillaume Biennais...
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19th Century English Other Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Bel Ava Washbasin by Studio Nosqua
Located in Geneve, CH
Bel Ava Washbasin by Studio Nosqua Dimensions: D 52 x W 52 x H 93 cm Material: Glass. Basin drain not included. Between desertic expanses and frozen mountains, Bela Ava offers you ...
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2010s French Post-Modern France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

17th-18th Century Italian Hand Carved Wooden Reliquary Bust
Located in Buisson, FR
Spectacular and very decorative piece. Carved wooden reliquary bust representing a Saint figure. Beautiful traces of its original silver and gilding. Weathered, small losses and with...
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17th Century Italian Baroque Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

French 17th Century Weathered Carved Sandstone Christ Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Unique carved sandstone Christ figure fragment with a strong expression. Beautiful weathered , France circa 1600-1700. Weathered, and losses. Measurement with the base.
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17th Century French Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Sandstone

Very Rare Cigars Lighter Lamp for a Smocking Room, France, 19th Century
Located in PARIS, FR
Arare smokeroom lamp lighter allowing to light 3 cigars at the same time  thanks to 3 golden brass spikes and the bronze oil lamp located in the center. ...
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19th Century French Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass, Bronze

Christ , 18th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Christ , 18th century. Crucifix, Christ, beautiful carved and gilded wood frame, 18th century. Dimensions: H: 61cm, W: 39cm, D: 7cm.
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18th Century French Louis XVI Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

French Antique Petite Draw Telescope in Brass and Wood
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
An antique French single draw telescope. Petite in size, its main barrel is covered with wonderful dark, veneer fruit wood, while the fixings and...
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19th Century French Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy Display Case
Located in SAINTE-COLOMBE, FR
Butterfly Entomology Taxidermy display case A beautiful collection of butterflies presented in a custom-made glazed display case with a rear ha...
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Mid-20th Century French Mid-Century Modern France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass, Wood, Paper

Rope Barometer. French Work by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet, circa 1950
By Adrien Audoux and Frida Minnet
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
This very unusual barometer is made of rope. This is a French work by Adrien Audoux & Frida Minet. circa 1950.
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1950s French Mid-Century Modern Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Rope

Concorde Model Supersonic Aircraft
Located in Paris, FR
Model supersonic concorde aircraft with structure and base in polished aluminum.
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21st Century and Contemporary Dutch France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Aluminum

Jewelry Boxes or Wooden Box with Key, Restauration Period 19th, France
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Charming jewelry box or case. The box has a compartment for rings and 3 compartments for earrings, necklaces, bracelets, stones. Very interesting opening mechanism with pusher syst...
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Mid-19th Century French Restauration Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Italian 19th Century Carved Wooden Saint Figure
Located in Buisson, FR
Very nice saint figure. Hand carved wood with glass eyes Italy, circa 1800-1850. Weathered, small losses.
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19th Century Italian Baroque Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

20th Century Made in Japan Brass Opera Binocular, 1950s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice opera binocular from the 50s in its original fabric pouch and box. Made of brass. Removable handle using a small key. Adjustment of the view thanks to a wheel at the fron...
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1950s Japanese Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Brass

Compass and Accessories Box Complete with Key, circa France, 1920
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Charming compass box complete with its key. Wooden box marked on the inside "Compas Supérieurs brevetés S.G.D.G". Engraving of a plate with the name of the...
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Early 20th Century French France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Havana Brown Smocking Kit. Saddle Leather & Earthenware, Longchamp 50s, France
By Longchamp
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Smoker kit from the famous and luxurious Maison Longchamp. Beautiful tan, camel, havana, brown color. Comprising 4 pieces: an ashtray, a quadruple pipe holder, a tobacco jar and ma...
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1950s French Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Ceramic, Leather

Works of Shakespere Imperial Edition by Charles Knight Vol i with Golden Edges
Located in Doha, QA
This unique book is very rare and terrific edition which goes back to late 19th century, approximately 1870-1875. This is one of two volumes of Complete Works of W. Shakespeare. This...
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Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Gold

Wax Doll Under Globe - Period: XIXth Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Graceful, precious and delicate this half figure wax doll is in exceptional condition for its age, carefully preserved under its original glass globe. Her ou...
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19th Century Restauration Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fabric, Glass

18th 19th Century French Carved Oak Panel of Saint Philomena
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful weathered oak panel representing Saint Philomena. Also known as Philomena of Rome was a young virgin martyr whose remains were discovered ...
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18th Century French Baroque Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

Chinese Opium Pipe, Early 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Chinese opium pipe. Early 20th century.
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20th Century Chinese France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Rare 17th Century US Pioneer Large Adjustable Cooking Pan
Located in Doha, QA
Fantastic antique American Pioneer cooking Pan, truly an absolutely unique Museums Piece! Total weight is ca 15 kg, the Pan itself is made out of iron and sits on a solid wooden stump...
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17th Century American American Colonial Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Iron

Crucifix Cross Cloisonné Enamel Mounted on Onyx Europe, 1920
Located in Paris, FR
Crucifix Cross in decorated in cloisonné enamel mounted on Onyx Europe 1920 Very nice work , all mounted on brass, in good condition due to its age. The cloisonné enamel show very ...
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Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Stone, Onyx, Brass, Enamel

Rene Lalique Art Deco Snake Pendant
By René Lalique
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
Rene lalique was a word famous jeweler before becoming a successful glass designer. He was a man of the Art Nouveau style and his creations were celebrated by French artists as Sarah bernard...
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1920s French Art Deco Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Glass

18th Century Spanish Silver on Wood Baroque Reliquary
Located in Buisson, FR
Beautiful and detailed reliquary holder with a thin hammered layer of silver on wood. Beautiful details., Spain, circa 1750. Weathered and small losses.
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Silver

Japanese Smoking Set 'Tabac-Ire'
Located in PARIS, FR
Smoking set (tabako-ire) composed of a pipe (kiseru), a pipe case (kiseruzutsu) and a tabacco pouch (tonkotsu) for women linked to a netsuke. Intended f...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Early 20th century French Plaster Nativity Scene Figurines signed Marron, 1920s
Located in LEGNY, FR
Very nice and rare 20th century French set of plaster nativity scene figurines. Twelve pieces are representing the religious nativity characters and the animals. Large dimensions. ...
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1920s French Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Plaster

French Late 19th Century Neo Gothic Gilded Metal Saint Statue
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful gilded metal saint statue with beautiful expression. France, circa 1880-1900. Weathered. Measurements include the wooden base.
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Late 19th Century French Gothic Revival Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Metal

Cigar Box Humidor Plexi Maison Gérard and Son Big Model, 1980
By Édition Maison Gerard
Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR
Plexiglas humidifier, with digital hygrometer, can hold up to 12 flat boxes. Dimensions: 45 cm wide by 35 cm deep and 33.5 cm high. Perfect for long term preservation without mix...
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1980s French Modern Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Lucite

Chess Marble Game
Located in Paris, FR
Game Chess Marble all in carved and polished marble. Chess: L80,3xD80,3xH6cm. small pawns: H9cm, each. Pieces from rook to king: H10cm to 16,5cm.
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21st Century and Contemporary Indonesian France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble

Signed Edition of Naomi Campbell’s Novel Swan
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Signed edition of Naomi Campbell’s novel Swan – signed and dedicated by Naomi Campbell to German fashion photographer and film director Peter Lindbergh provenance: Peter Lindbergh’...
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1990s French Post-Modern France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

Game Box, 19th Century
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Game box, 19th century. Napoleon III period game box, 19th century in precious wood marquetry. Measures: H: 5 cm, W: 22 cm, D: 13 cm.
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19th Century French Napoleon III Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Tazza Neo Renaissance Pair of Cups Gilt Bronze Decor Deities of Antiquity 19thC.
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very nice pair of Renaissance style tazza cups in richly chiseled gilt bronze. This pair of cups comes from a French private collection. They are products...
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Mid-19th Century Italian Renaissance Revival Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Bronze

Icon "Christ Pantocrator with Venerables" Russia, 19th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Icon "Christ Pantocrator with Venerables" Tempera on wood Russia, 19th century.
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19th Century Russian Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood, Paint

Rodan Walnut Backgammon
Located in Paris, FR
Backgammon Rodan Walnut with all structure in solid ash wood in walnut stained finish, with pawns made with ivory and with suede leather backing in english green color. Dimension...
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21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Suede, Ash

Comptoir Canoë Canadien Et Méthacrylate
Located in SAINT-SEVER, FR
Sur la base d'un piètement d'atelier industriel en fonte, monté sur roulette, repose solidement un canoë canadien, distribue par Manufacture Saint-Etienne dans les années 1940. Le ca...
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1940s French Sporting Art Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Fruitwood

French 17th Century Weathered Carved Oak Christ Fragment
Located in Buisson, FR
Very nice carved oak Christ figure with a strong expression. Beautiful weathered , France circa 1600-1700. Weathered, and losses. Measurement with the base
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17th Century French Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Oak

French Red and Black Marble Octagonal Chess Board, circa 1980
Located in Labrit, Landes
Chess in red and black marble. The pieces are in pink marble with with some yellow veins. The board is made with a marble in which we see fossilized plants. Made circa 1980, each p...
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1980s French Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Marble

Curiosity Cabinet Naturalism Collection of Shell Circa 1900
Located in Beuzevillette, FR
Very interesting set of shells collected by an amateur between the end of the 19th century and the beginning of the 20th century. The shells are classified by size and age either in ...
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Early 20th Century French France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Shell

18th Century Spanish Baroque Carved Giltwood Altar Ornament with Angel Head
Located in Buisson, FR
Wonderful baroque altar ornament with Angel head. Great and unique item. Spain circa 1750 Weathered, losses and old repairs. More photo's available on...
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18th Century Spanish Baroque Antique France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Wood

Signed Copy of “Les Anges Et Toi” by Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
By Jean-Charles de Castelbajac
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
Signed and illustrated edition of Jean-Charles de Castelbajac’s book “Les anges et toi” – with an original drawing by Castelbajac and a dedication to German fashion photographer and ...
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20th Century French Post-Modern France - Collectibles and Curiosities

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Paper

1975 Original Arteluce Lighting Catalogue
By Arteluce
Located in Henley-on Thames, Oxfordshire
rare 1975 original Arteluce catalogue, 44 pages, text in Italian, English, German & French ex collection Galerie Mai Designs by Gino Sarfatti, Ma...
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1970s European Mid-Century Modern Vintage France - Collectibles and Curiosities

Materials

Paper

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