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  • Vintage 70s German Biology Zoology School Poster Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Seals Gift

    Vintage 70s Zoology School Chart Seals

    125.00

    Vintage 70s zoology school chart

    An authentic vintage pull down school chart illustrated by the renowned German artist duo Jung-Koch-Quentell and published by the educational publisher Hagemann in Düsseldorf in 1974 as part of their celebrated zoology series. It features detailed naturalistic and anatomical illustrations of pinnipeds.

    Beautifully illustrated with exceptional attention to detail, this educational chart combines scientific accuracy with artistic craftsmanship. It makes a striking decorative piece for a vintage interior, study, library, classroom, cabin, or rustic setting, and is especially appealing to collectors of educational antiques, natural history, and animal lovers. A decorative and nostalgic piece of educational history, ready to be displayed and enjoyed for years to come.

    After approximately 50 years, the chart remains in good vintage condition and displays minor age-related signs of use and storage, consistent with its history. Over the decades, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its authentic character and visual appeal. The wear adds to the charm of the piece and reflects its long life as an educational display item. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition report.

    Measurements:
    Width: 95 / 82 cm
    Heigth: 112 cm

    Product code:

    Product code: #02118-26-L

  • Vintage 70s German Biology Zoology School Poster Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Birds of Prey Decor GiftVintage 70s German Biology Zoology School Poster Wall Chart Jung Koch Quentell Birds of Prey Decor Gift

    Vintage 70s Zoology School Chart Birds of Prey

    125.00

    Vintage 70s zoology school chart

    An authentic vintage pull down school chart illustrated by the renowned German artist duo Jung-Koch-Quentell and published by the educational publisher Hagemann in Düsseldorf in 1974 as part of their celebrated zoology series. It features detailed naturalistic and anatomical illustrations of birds of prey.

    Beautifully illustrated with exceptional attention to detail, this educational chart combines scientific accuracy with artistic craftsmanship. It makes a striking decorative piece for a vintage interior, study, library, classroom, cabin, or rustic setting, and is especially appealing to collectors of educational antiques, natural history, and animal lovers. A decorative and nostalgic piece of educational history, ready to be displayed and enjoyed for years to come.

    After approximately 50 years, the chart remains in good vintage condition and displays minor age-related signs of use and storage, consistent with its history. Over the decades, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its authentic character and visual appeal. The wear adds to the charm of the piece and reflects its long life as an educational display item. Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition report.

    Measurements:
    Width: 95 / 82 cm
    Heigth: 112 cm

    Product code: #02117-26-L

  • Antique Vintage 19th Century 1800s French Bloodletting Bleeder Fleam Knife Medical Surgical Curiosity Oddity Collection Decor Gift BrassAntique Vintage 19th Century 1800s French Bloodletting Bleeder Fleam Knife Medical Surgical Curiosity Oddity Collection Decor Gift Brass

    Antique 19th Century French Fleam Knife

    70.00

    Antique 19th Century French Fleam Knife

    This rare medical instrument was crafted in the late 1800s by the French maker Minel. A in l’Illebonne. Fleam knives were commonly used by vets, physicians and barbers for bloodletting, a now obsolete practice once believed to “relieve stress from the heart” and treat various ailments.

    Today, it stands as a fascinating relic of medical history – a tangible reminder of how different healthcare once was. It would make a remarkable addition to any medical collection, museum display, or cabinet of curiosities.

    After more than a century, this fleam remains in used condition. It shows light signs of wear consistent with age, and over the years it has developed a oxidized patina that enhances its character and authenticity.

    Measurements:
    Length: 11.5 / 21.5 cm

    Product code: #02113-26-G

  • Antique Vintage 1930s 30s Folk Art Wooden Panel Native Birds Hand Crafted Carved Frame Framed Wall Decor Curiosity WoodAntique Vintage 1930s 30s Folk Art Wooden Panel Native Birds Hand Crafted Carved Frame Framed Wall Decor Curiosity Wood

    Antique 1930s Folk Art Wooden Wall Panel

    125.00

    Antique 1930s folk art wooden wall panel

    This unique wooden wall panel is a beautiful example of French folk art from the 1930s. Hand carved with great attention to detail, it depicts a charming woodland scene populated by various native bird species. The naturalistic carving and rustic character reflect the craftsmanship and decorative traditions of the period.

    The panel is presented in an elegant wooden frame, making it ready to display and an attractive addition to a vintage, country-style, or rustic interior. Rich in character and craftsmanship, this piece would look wonderful in a living room, study, hunting lodge, or as part of a collection of folk art and natural history-inspired décor. A decorative and characterful piece of French folk art with timeless appeal.

    After almost a century, the panel remains in worn but stable condition, displaying age-related signs of use consistent with its history. Over the years, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its authenticity and charm. The piece has been treated against woodworm, carefully cleaned, and finished with antique wax to preserve and highlight the natural beauty of the wood.

    Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition report.

    Measurements:
    Width: 61 cm
    Height: 37.5 cm

    Product code: #02112-26-C

  • Vintage 60s Dutch History School Chart Poster Wall Decor Romans Roman Village Gift

    Vintage 60s Dutch History School Chart

    65.00

    Vintage 50s history school chart

    An authentic vintage pull-down school chart designed by renowned Dutch illustrator and history painter Johan Herman Isings and published by Wolters as part of the celebrated series “School Charts for National History”.

    The illustration depicts a lively Roman village scene, featuring a typical Roman villa, merchants and traders, a market stall, and Roman soldiers going about their daily activities. Rich in detail, the artwork offers a fascinating glimpse into life during the Roman era and reflects Isings’ talent for bringing history to life through vivid and engaging imagery.

    A unique and decorative piece of Dutch educational history, this chart makes a wonderful addition to a vintage interior, study, library, classroom, or collection of historical memorabilia. Its striking composition and educational heritage make it especially appealing to collectors of antique school charts and historical artwork.

    After approximately 70 years, the chart remains in good vintage condition and displays age related signs of use and storage, consistent with its history. Over the decades, it has developed a beautiful patina that enhances its authentic character and visual appeal. The wear contributes to the charm of the piece and reflects its long life as an educational display item.

    Measurements:
    Width: 109 cm
    Heigth: 77 cm

    Product code: #02123-26-L

  • Antique Vintage 19th Century 1800s French Bronze Griffin Eagle Claw Wax Lacquer Stamp Seal Curiosity Collection Decor

    Antique 19th Century Lacquer Stamp

    165.00

    Antique 19th century wax stamp

    This elegant antique wax seal stamp dates to the late 19th century and was crafted in France. Made of bronze, it features a finely detailed handle in the form of a griffin’s claw clutching a sphere, a striking motif typical of the decorative craftsmanship of the period.

    The seal matrix is engraved with a monogram composed of the letters Z and A, suggesting that it was once used as a personal seal for correspondence and official documents.

    Rich in character and historical charm, this piece would make a wonderful addition to a cabinet of curiosities, writing desk, or collection of antique seals and decorative objects. A charming and decorative example of 19th century French craftsmanship.

    After more than a century, the stamp remains in good antique condition and displays expected signs of age and use. The bronze has acquired a beautiful oxidized patina over the years, enhancing its authenticity and appeal. The fine details of the griffin claw and engraved monogram remain clearly visible.

    Please examine the photographs carefully, as they form an integral part of the description and condition report.

    Measurements:
    Length: 8.5 cm

    Product code: #02122-26-C

  • Antique Vintage Early 1900s Black Forest Folk Art Photo Picture Album Book Hand Carved Wood Decor Ibex Collection GiftAntique Vintage Early 1900s Black Forest Folk Art Photo Picture Album Book Hand Carved Wood Decor Ibex Collection Gift

    Antique Early 1900s Black Forest Photo Album

    175.00

    Antique 19th century Black Forest photo album

    This charming antique photo album was traditionally handcrafted in the renowned Black Forest region of Germany, an area celebrated for its exceptional woodcarving traditions. It features a beautifully hand-carved wooden cover combined with a leather binding, showcasing the craftsmanship and attention to detail for which Black Forest artisans became famous. The carved cover depicts two ibexes, rendered with remarkable detail and character. The expressive carving and naturalistic design are characteristic of traditional Black Forest work from the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The album retains its original brass clasp, adding both functionality and authenticity to the piece.

    Inside, several pages still contain original black and white photographs, offering a fascinating glimpse into the past and adding to the album’s historical appeal. Whether preserved as a photographic keepsake or displayed as a decorative object, this piece serves as a tangible reminder of a bygone era.

    A piece like this provides a striking way to present photographs and would make a wonderful addition to a collection of Black Forest antiques, folk art, photography memorabilia, or a cabinet of curiosities. Its craftsmanship, age, and character make it a true conversation piece.

    After more than a century, the album remains in good antique condition. It displays expected signs of age and use, consistent with its history. The warm patina acquired over decades of handling and display only enhances its charm, authenticity, and decorative appeal.

    Measurements:
    Heigth: 15 cm
    Width: 13 cm
    Depth: 5.5 cm

    Product code: #02111-26-C

  • Vintage 60s Dutch History School Chart Poster Wall Decor Nova Zembla Polar Exploration Bear Behouden Huis Gift

    Vintage 60s Dutch History School Chart

    65.00

    Vintage 50s history school chart

    An authentic vintage pull-down school chart designed by renowned Dutch illustrator and history painter Johan Herman Isings and published by Wolters as part of the celebrated series “School Charts for National History”.

    The illustration depicts Het Behouden Huys, the legendary shelter built on Nova Zembla by Dutch explorer Willem Barentsz and his crew after their ship became trapped in the Arctic ice during their expedition. The dramatic scene captures the harsh realities of polar exploration, including a tense encounter with a polar bear amidst the frozen landscape.

    Rich in historical significance and artistic detail, this chart is a wonderful decorative piece for a vintage interior, study, library, classroom, cabin, or rustic setting. Its striking imagery and educational heritage make it an appealing item for collectors of antique school charts, maritime history, and exploration memorabilia.

    Condition

    After approximately 70 years, the chart remains in good vintage condition and displays age-related signs of use and storage, consistent with its history. It has developed a beautiful patina over the decades, enhancing its authentic character and visual appeal. The wear contributes to the charm of the piece and reflects its long life as an educational display item.

    A unique and decorative piece of Dutch educational history that tells the story of one of the most remarkable Arctic survival expeditions ever undertaken.

    Measurements:
    Width: 109 cm
    Heigth: 77 cm

    Product code: #02123-26-L

  • Antique Vintage Early 1900s French Bronze Eagle Astray Vide Poche Trinket Dish Decor Collection Gift

    Antique Early 1900s Bronze Vide Poche

    85.00

    Antique early 1900s French ashtray

    This authentic French ashtray dates from the beginning of the 20th century and features a striking Art Nouveau design depicting an eagle. Elegant and well balanced in form, it is a fine example of the decorative arts of the period.

    Originally intended as an ashtray, it now serves beautifully as a decorative object for a cabinet of curiosities or as a stylish catchall for small valuables such as keys, coins, or jewelry.

    After more than a century, the piece remains in good antique condition. Over time, it has developed a beautiful oxidized patina that enhances its character, authenticity, and visual appeal while preserving the fine details of the design.

    Measurements:
    16 x 9.5 cm

    Product code: #02115-26-C

  • Vintage French Red Deer Stag Shoulder Head Mount Taxidermy Hunting Trophy Curiosity Decor Collection 

    Vintage Red Deer Shoulder Mount

    650.00

    Vintage red deer shoulder mount – ‘Cervus elaphus’

    A beautiful vintage red deer shoulder mount (Cervus elaphus), professionally prepared and mounted following a successful hunt in Peyrusse, central France. The trophy is mounted on a traditional wooden shield and features an original brass plaque at the base engraved with: “Peyrusse (15) – 04.11.2006”.

    With its impressive antlers and natural appearance, this mount makes a striking focal point above a fireplace or as part of a rustic interior, hunting lodge, country house, cabin, or curated trophy collection.

    The piece is approximately 20 years old and remains in good vintage condition, displaying the expected signs of age and long-term display. Both ears show some minor wear, consistent with the mount’s age; however, this is discreet and barely noticeable when displayed on a wall. The antlers, fur, and overall presentation remain attractive and well preserved.

    A characterful and authentic piece of hunting history, ideal for collectors of taxidermy, natural history, and traditional lodge décor.

    Measurements:
    Heigth:  cm
    Width:  cm
    Depth:  cm

    Product code: #02121-26-C

  • Vintage 60s 1960s French Leather Mechanics Plummers Engineers Tool Bag Shoulder Messenger Brown Rugged

    Vintage 60s French Leather Tool Bag

    115.00

    Vintage 1960s French leather tool bag

    This rugged bag was handmade in France during the 1960s and was used to carry tools. Crafted from sturdy saddle leather, it was built to last a lifetime.

    Ideal for daily use, the bag also makes a striking decorative piece in any rustic style interior.

    After nearly a century, it shows signs of wear yet remains strong and durable. The rich patina it has developed over the years only enhances its rugged character. It has been carefully cleaned with saddle soap and treated with leather grease and beeswax.

    Measurements:
    Heigth: 17 cm
    Width: 45 cm
    Depth: 18 cm

    Product code: #02099-26-A

  • Vintage 50s 1950s Mountaineering Carabiner Pitons Spikes Climbing Gear Glacier Alpine Cassin Claudius Simond Decor Collection

    Vintage 50s Mountaineering Pitons

    85.00

    Vintage 50s mountaineering carabiner & pitons

    This authentic set of climbing equipment dates from the 1950s and consists of a carabiner and several pitons made by renowned European manufacturers. Four pitons were produced by R. Cassin in Italy, and one is made by Claudius Simond in France.

    Before the introduction of modern climbing protection, pitons were an essential part of a mountaineer’s gear. They were hammered into cracks and seams in the rock to create secure anchor points, helping to protect climbers from falls during ascents.

    Rich in history and character, these pieces make excellent decorative objects for a cabin, lodge, man cave, or mountaineering collection.

    After more than 70 years, the gear remains in worn vintage condition, showing authentic signs of age and use. Over the decades, the metal has developed a beautiful oxidized patina that enhances its rugged appearance and historical appeal. The pieces have been treated with antique wax, providing a protective layer and a subtle sheen while preserving their original character.

    This antique gear would be cool decor pieces to your cabin, lodge or in your mountaineering collection!

    After almost a century the gear remains in worn condition. Due to years of use they acquired a nice oxidized patina that only adds charm to their rugged character!
    They have been treated with antique wax to give the surface a protective layer and a subtle glossy finish.

    Measurements:
    Lengths pitons: 15 / 13 /11 / 10 / 8.5 cm

    Product code: #02108-26-G