Metal palmistry hand - Divination
Metal hands engraved in French for the art of palmistry
Metal palmistry hand - Art of divination
Palmistry is the divinatory practice of interpreting the lines and other signs on the palms of the hands.
Each element studied (the shape of the hands, the mounts and grooves, the nails and the position of the fingers) is linked to an aspect of the personality.
Metal hand engraved in French
Dimensions: H20x12 cm
Test Tube with Special Bulb for Mercury Ureometer - 1900 - Pharmacy - Apothecary
Period: 1900 - Pharmacy - Apothecary
To be diverted into a soliflore vase
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
Antique glass eye
Real antique eye prosthesis
Large antique wooden pharmacy drawer with compartments - From a pharmacy or herbalist's cabinet
4 compartments
Ref A - 39.5x50cm
Can be used as a storage box
Weight: 4.1kg !
Large antique laboratory test tube made of actinic glass (brown glass) - Pharmacy
Its unusual dimensions make it a model with a beautiful presence
Small antique engraved glass bell
I believe these are antique glass pieces that were originally intended to be placed on a stand.
Repurpose them as small bells to showcase your small objects, such as a small skull, as shown here.
Sold individually
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Silver 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: Anatomy - Hand
Memento Mori (White)
Skull carved in buffalo bone
Support pole - Le Glorifieur
for Boncoeur mirror ball ex-voto, for example
Sold separately
Cul-de-lampe Wall Bracket Console - Stuccoed and Gilded Wood - Italy (Tuscany), 19th Century
Early 19th-century wall console
Gilded wood and stucco with painted faux antique green marble
Patinated metal flower base for ball or sphere - Base - support
Can be used to support a decorative ball or sphere.
3 sizes
Illustration image, base sold without ball
You are purchasing 1 base, not the set of 3
Sardonyx Agate Obelisk
Also known as banded agate
Origin: India
Antique brass and cast-iron rack-and-pinion microscope in wooden case
Late 19th century - Early 20th century
Sea Jasper Sphere - Ocean Jasper Ball
individually
Origin: Madagascar
Sold individually without base
Stem - Baroque base in turned wood and gilded stucco - Italy (Tuscany), 19th century
Italian Giltwood Altar Floral Stand
Antique religious altar bouquet stem made of turned and carved wood, covered with a stucco undercoating (gesso) and gilded.
Lack of gesso and gilding in some places, which is precisely why the white gesso appears under the gilding.
Traces of use and visible gaps in stucco
Metal palmistry hand - Divination
Metal hands engraved in French for the art of palmistry
