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Lot 130

[Royal Navy - Cartography]

Nouvelle carte réduite de La Manche pour servir aux vaisseaux du Roy (...) publiée sur ordre de Mgr Rouillé, chev[alie]r comte de Jouy... Paris, Belin...

Lot 131

Jean Baptiste Croisey (active in the 18th century), after Contant de la Motte, geographic engineer (active in the late 18th century)

Nouveau plan de Versailles, dedicated to Monseigneur le Prince de Poix, 1787. Copper engraving on paper. H. 61 x W. 102 cm (the plate) H. 63 x W. 105...

Lot 132

Tableau de l'Etat actuel de la Marine Royale de France en 1785,

listing the Vaisseaux de lignes, Bâtiments du roi, frégates, minister, colonial infantry, officers and Récapitulation des Vaisseaux et Bâtiments du...

Lot 133

French school of the first half of the 18th century.

Portrait of Louis XV, King of France (1710-1774). Oil on canvas. He is depicted around 1715, seated in bust form, in coronation dress, shortly after...

Lot 134

Pierre MIGNARD (1612-1695), school of.

Portrait of Marie-Anne de Bourbon, first Mademoiselle de Blois, Princesse de Conti (1666-1739). Oil on canvas. Old restoration. H. 41 x W. 32.5 cm...

Lot 135

Sanguine-style engraving of a portrait of Louis-Ferdinand de France,

France, father of Louis XVI, Louis XVIII and Charles X, after a model by Alexandre Roslin (1718-1793). In a gilded baguette frame. 19th century. H. 28...

Lot 136

Cachet with the Bourbon-Penthièvre coat of arms,

surmounted by a crown of Prince du Sang, below the naval anchor of Grand Admiral de France, the handle in blackened wood. 18th century. H. 8.2 cm...

Lot 137

Set of 2 cachets with the royal coat of arms of France,

one with the legend "J.M. Lavigne. Notaire à Ambert, Trib(unal) civil (Puy-de-Dôme)", the round gilded brass die and the fluted crystal baluster...

Lot 138

Revolutionary seal

gilded brass die featuring an allegory of the Republic with the legend "Fortifications - Place de Lyon". Turned wooden handle. Revolutionary period. H...

Lot 139

Set of 2 seals with the royal arms of France

surrounded by a laurel wreath, one entirely in gilded brass with a round matrix and fluted baluster handle and foliate decoration, the other with a...

Lot 140

Jacques GUAY (1711-1793), entourage of.

Rare yellow carnelian intaglio with the profile of Louis XV. 18th century. Set in a 750 thousandths gold ring (modern setting). H. 2 x L. 1.8 cm...

Lot 141

HAIR OF THE ROYAL FAMILY

Precious gold bracelet (750 thousandths) with six rectangular elements with rounded bors joined by links, five of which serve as reliquaries under...

Lot 142

Silver poudrier (925 thousandths)

square-shaped, embossed with the coat of arms of Marie-Antoinette of Austria, Queen of France, on the lid, bottom and reverse with guilloché...

Lot 144

Royalist brooch in silver (800 thousandths)

with two oval medallions bearing the coat of arms of France, surrounded by the Order of the Holy Spirit, joined by a ribboned bow, probably a gift...

Lot 145

Double-sided oval pendant in silver (800 thousandths)

featuring the profiles of Louis XVI on one side and Marie-Antoinette on the other, in a beaded frame. 19th century. H. 3.3 x L. 2.1 cm. Gross weight...

Lot 146

Pair of oval medallions in gilt bronze

featuring bas-relief profiles of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette on an amati background, hung with a gilded metal ribbon on a red silk background. In a...

Lot 147

RARE PAIR OF MEDALLIONS WITH PROFILES OF LOUIS XVI AND MARIE-ANTOINETTE BY LOUIS FONTAINE

Pair of patinated terracotta medallions in tondo form, presenting in bas-relief the profiles of the Dauphin and the Dauphine of France. The Dauphin...

Lot 148

Bisque medallion of King Louis XVI after Jean-Baptiste NINI. Good condition.

Manufacture nationale de Sèvres, 20th century. Hollow mark on reverse dated 1979. D. 10 cm.

Lot 149

A RARE AND INTRIGUING LITTLE COMBINATION WALLET WITH THE CIPHER AND COAT OF ARMS OF QUEEN MARIE-ANTOINETTE, DESIGNED TO HOLD BANKNOTES, LETTERS AND PRIVATE DOCUMENTS.

In red morocco, the first flap features a steel fastener with its interlaced "MA" numeral surmounted by the royal crown; the underside is trimmed in...

Lot 150

Rare pair of allegorical engravings circa 1774 with profiles of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette,

dedicated to the King and Queen, in their period frames. The one entitled "To the King" features a medallion with the effigy of Louis XVI on the right...

Lot 152

Set of textiles mounted on a cardboard and pink velvet background,

accompanied by two old manuscript papers, including : - a collar and a pair of cuffs in cotton with embroidered fleurdelisé decoration, "belonging to...

Lot 156

Bas-relief in bronze with golden patina depicting the right profile of King Louis XVI,

bearing the cordon of the Order of the Holy Spirit and the insignia of the Order of the Golden Fleece. Pierced with three holes. 18th century. H. 23.5...

Lot 158

Round powder tin

The lid is inlaid with a mother-of-pearl medallion featuring seditious painted profiles of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Louis XVII and Madame...

Lot 159

Seditious drawing

featuring the profiles of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette around a funerary urn inscribed "D.M. Amen.", and those of Louis XVII and Madame Elisabeth...

Lot 160

Pair of torches

in black horn and white composition imitating ivory, the fluted shaft ending with seditious profiles of Louis XVI for one and Marie-Antoinette for the...

Lot 161

Seditious round box

in imitation green hardstone composition lined with tortoiseshell, the lid inlaid with a silk print depicting an angel looking through a magic lantern...

Lot 162

Rare seditious silk embroidery

featuring the profiles of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette around a funerary urn in a central medallion, surmounting a tomb inscribed by hand in reverse...

Lot 165

Turned boxwood chess piece featuring the seditious profile of Louis XVI

on tapered tower base. Missing frieze. Early 19th century. H. 7.4 x D. 3.4 cm.

Lot 166

Turned boxwood chess pawn featuring the seditious profile of Louis XVI.

Early 19th century. H. 3.3 x D. 2.6 cm.

Lot 167

Turned boxwood chess pawn featuring the seditious profile of Marie-Antoinette.

Early 19th century. H. 4 x D. 2 cm.

Lot 168

Chess pawn or menu holder (?)

in turned boxwood consisting of a base and two upper parts joined together presenting the seditious profile of Louis XVI. Early 19th century. H. 4.5 x...

Lot 169

Turned ebony cane or chess pawn featuring Napoleon's seditious profile.

Mid 19th century. H. 4.2 x D. 3 cm.

Lot 170

Brass chess pawn or balance weight featuring Napoleon's seditious profile.

19th century. H. 4 x D. 2 cm.

Lot 171

Turned wooden chess pawn

featuring the seditious triple profile of Louis XVI on a hemispherical base. Early 19th century. H. 5.4 x W. 2.9 cm.

Lot 172

Turned boxwood thimble case featuring the seditious profile of Napoleon Bonaparte.

It retains a pewter thimble. 19th century. H. 6 x D. 2.1 cm.

Lot 173

Flattened turned boxwood chess pawn featuring the seditious profile of Louis XVI.

Early 19th century. H. 1.7 x D. 2.1 cm.

Lot 174

Chess pawn or menu-holder (?) in partially blackened turned boxwood

n two parts joined and sliding by means of a screw thread, presenting the seditious profile of Louis XVI. First half of the 19th century. H. 5.3 x D...

Lot 175

Conical chess pawn with round base in turned boxwood featuring the seditious profile of Marie-Antoinette.

Early 19th century. H. 4 x D. 2 cm.

Lot 176

Wax seal,

turned wooden handle featuring the seditious profile of Napoleon, the griotte marble seal engraved with a woodcock-type bird. Mid 19th century. H. 7...

Lot 177

Rare varnished wood cane,

Turned and carved wooden pommel featuring a seditious portrait of King Louis XVI. Early 19th century. H. 89 cm.

Lot 178

Seditious engraving

featuring the profiles of Louis XVI and Marie-Antoinette around a funerary urn inscribed "LUDV. XVI. MURANT", and those of George III and Sophie...

Lot 179

Lot of an engraving and a seditious drawing under black mat:

- the engraving featuring the seditious profiles of Louis XVI, Marie-Antoinette, Louis XVII and Madame Élisabeth around a funeral urn and a weeping...

Lot 180

Lot of 2 engravings on the Royal Family, including:

Three miniatures on the theme of the 18th century

2 tondo engravings and one watercolor- one engraving featuring in a medallion the grisaille portraits in profile to the left of Louis XVI, Louis XVII...

Lot 181

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