Brass plate number per unit

Numbered oval brass plate

Metal box of breath mints with cocaine

Box of pastilles Menthol-Borate-Cocaïne-Stovaïne from CPF Laboratories

1920's

EMPTY

Dr Potain vacuum cleaner in its case

Late 19th century - 1870-1895

Antique medical instrument 

However, the box comes from the Hôpital de la Charité in Paris, as indicated by the inscription on the top of the box, from the Bouillaud ward of the hospital.

non-functional

Sardonyx Agate Obelisk

Also known as banded agate

Origin: India

Daily Divination Game: Augur - White Game

The new daily ritual to guide you through your day

ONLY IN FRENCH

Ex-Voto heart in clay by Cuore di Argilla 

Italy crafts - Made in Venice

A contemporary reinterpretation of the traditional ex-voto, originally a votive offering made to a god in request of a grace or in thanks for a grace obtained after a vow.

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

Agate geode sphere

Formed from successive layers of chalcedony

Origin: Madagascar - Natural colours

SOLD WITHOUT BASE

Support pole - Le Glorifieur

for Boncoeur mirror ball ex-voto, for example

Sold separately

Agate egg on base

Formed from successive layers of chalcedony

Origin: Madagascar - Natural colours

The egg can be removed from its base

Antique wooden advertising case for Mont Blanc - Rumilly condensed milk - Drawer

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. 

This box is no longer just a transport container, it has been adopted as a piece of furniture.

Period: Circa 1920–1940

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: Sacred Heart ROSIER

Pillar Candle by Cabinet de Cire for Curiositas

Model: Leaving the grave

Made in France

Iridescent quartz geode - Medium model

Between 3 and 5cm approximately

All stones are different and sizes are approximate - Illustrations photos

The geodes have been stained 

Decayed book notebook of Merci Louis manufacturer - Small model

Entirely handmade in cotton paper with irregular edges, all pages are aged and yellowed

Blank notebook