Happiness Key by  "Marius à Paris"

With its little embroidered sachet containing lavender

Emú egg

Size M - Emú - EMPTY and pierced egg

Their colours vary greatly from green or blue to darker, almost black.

Size approx. 10/11cm

Pheasant egg 

Natural and emptied - Pierced under the egg with a hole

Non-contractual photo, all eggs are different - Sold without base

Black lacquered boiled cardboard sewing box with Japanese-inspired decoration circa 1860-1880

From the Société Française des Cotons à Coudre

19th century - Napoleon III era - Japonism period

Flaw: traces of ancient adhesive residue as seen in the photos

Hypodermic Pravaz syringe - 19th century

Syringe in it's case

not functional

Diaphanization of a mouse - Mus musculus

Biological preparation

The aim of diaphanization is to render the tissues transparent through a chemical process, and specific dyes are used to highlight the skeleton.

You can see the bones through the skin!

Napoleon III box in rosewood and polychrome marquetry

These boxes were used to store gloves, letters or accessories. This one was probably used to store dominoes, judging by the interior compartments.

A refined decorative piece, typical of 19th-century Parisian lifestyle.

19th century - Period: Napoleon III, circa 1850–1875

Napoleon III period glove box in Neo-Renaissance style

Elegant Napoleon III period glove box, circa 1865–1875, in deep brown stained veneered wood, richly decorated with ironwork and decorative brass studs in the Neo-Renaissance style popular at the time.

19th century - Period: Napoleon III, circa 1865–1875

One foot is missing from under the box: see photo -  No key

SOLD EMPTY

Man and Woman

Anatomy booklet with removable boards

Around 1930's

Anatomical Atlas by A. Bossu

Anthropology - End of the XIXth century

20 engravings of Anatomy by Léveillé