Hermit crab in it's shell under glass bell jar

Dardanus megistos from Indo-Pacific zone

Golden Ex-voto - Votive Offering - Sacred Art - Religious Art by Boncoeurs

An ex-voto (from the Latin ex voto suscepto, “according to the vow made”) is an offering made to a deity or saint in gratitude for a favor received or in request of protection. This offering can take many forms.

These offerings in the form of objects can take many forms and be made from a variety of materials.

Model: Radiant Heart

Golden Ex-voto - Ornament - Votive Offering - Sacred Art - Religious Art by Boncoeurs

An ex-voto (from the Latin ex voto suscepto, “according to the vow made”) is an offering made to a deity or saint in gratitude for a favor received or in request of protection. This offering can take many forms.

These offerings in the form of objects can take many forms and be made from a variety of materials.

Model: Evening Star

Entomological box

Composition with 20 Butterflies

Dimensions: 39x26cm

Box hand-bound by a craftsman bookbinder in Anjou

Entomological composition of beetles

28 specimens make up this picture

Black entomological box: 26x39cm

Butterflies flying under an antique Napoleon III victorian glass dome

Under a 19th-century glass globe

Composition - Label of the City of Paris - Fabriqué à Paris 2026

Only available for pick-up in store at Paris, as the butterflies under the glass dome are too fragile to be shipped

The Skull and its Octopus

The skull is made of tamarind wood and the octopus is carved from deer antler, an assembly of carved pieces of deer antler. Articulated jaws and deer antler teeth.

Origin: Indonesia

Sold WITHOUT glass bell

Deer antler sculpture - Totem with 3 octopuses on pedestal

Material : Antler

Origin: Indonesia

Deer antler sculpture - Octopus on trunk - On pedestal

Material : Antler

Origin: Indonesia

Deer antler sculpture - Skeleton on pedestal

Material : Antler

Origin: Indonesia

Celestine Egg - Mineral WITH base

Origin: Madagascar

Be careful to protect it from water, which alters it: it dissolves or cracks on contact!

Sold with base