Grey-Black patinated marble base for ball or sphere
Base - support
Grey-Black patinated marble base for ball or sphere - Base - support
Can be used to support a decorative ball or sphere.
Handcrafted and turned in the 19th century style, this elegant stand is ideal for displaying spheres or balls.
Its "aged marble" patina gives it all its authenticity.
Height: 6.5cm Diameter: approx. 8.5/9cm Weight: approx. 540g
Illustration image, base sold without ball
They're all slightly different!
Ostrich egg
Egg emptied and pierced with a hole underneath.
Please note that eggs vary in appearance, colour, spots, streaks, size, etc.
Sold without the base
Non-contractual photo
Pocket microscope
Floroscope - Insectoscope in brass
1850's - 1930's
Painted papier-mâché anatomical model of the brain
Produced by Établissements Auzoux
Model No. 12 from the 1874 catalogue
Dismantlable, numbered model, used for medical teaching.
A rare item in excellent working condition
This is a 1:1 scale model of the brain, sold separately at the time as a demonstration model; it is not a brain that was found inside anatomical manikins.
Bottle of 22 carat gold
A small vial containing a piece of gold leaf
Amethyst Sphere - Mineral without base
A purple variety of quartz
Origin: Brazil
Illustrative image, all spheres are different because each stone is unique
Sold without base
Antique ‘Stop-Fire’ fire extinguisher - Circa 1925
Unlike standard painted sheet metal models, this enamelled steel ‘Stop-Fire’ fire extinguisher is an industrial design piece from the Roaring Twenties, between the two world wars.
It features a magnificent logo with stylised flames, whose shades of yellow and red have retained all their vibrancy.
Height: 54.5cm - Diameter: 12cm - Weight: 6.5kg - STILL FULL
DO NOT USE - FOR DECORATIVE PURPOSES ONLY
No shipping - Pick-up in store
Agate egg on base
Formed from successive layers of chalcedony
Origin: Madagascar - Natural colours
The egg can be removed from its base
Protective laboratory bell jar - Low form with knob in blown glass
Period: 1900 - Pharmacy - Apothecary
Used by the pharmacist to cover precision instruments or isolate preparations undergoing analysis
4-leaf clover - Four-leaf clover
Clover pebble
Botanical inclusion of Trifolia repens
Grown in France
Pillar Candle by Cabinet de Cire for Curiositas
Model: Curiositas logo
Made in France
Reliquary box - 19th century
Jewelry box
Antique bronze base for ball, sphere, or egg - Base - stand
The feet are shaped like animal mouths.
Late 19th - early 20th century
Sold alone without egg or ball
Antique glass bell jar
Apothecary / Laboratory
Thin glass, light green in color and darker at the top, with bubbles
Antique wooden advertising crate for Gallia / Ch. Gervais infant milk concentrate
Found in Parisian cellars that served as laboratories and storage rooms for pharmacists preparing their masterful concoctions from 1900 to 1950.
It was used to store products, glass bottles, etc.
Period: Circa 1947–1955
Antique mechanical date stamp with rotating discs
Light wooden handle and metal frame.
The metal mechanism is in working order, but the rotating rubber date bands are original, dry and cracked, and in some places broken (printing functionality not guaranteed).
Sold for decorative purposes.
Grey-Black patinated marble base for ball or sphere
Base - support
