Pair of table lamps Bouillotte, 19th century

A pair of table lamps in lacquered sheet metal, feet in the shape of golden lion legs. Each lamp is equipped with an adjustable metal shade that is supposed to be lowered to the flame so that it does not dazzle.

Originally designed for the French card game Bouillotte which was popular in the 18th and 19th centuries, similar to the modern poker game, the Bouillotte lamp was in the center of the gaming table. As the game progressed.
These Bouillottes lamps bring a touch of timeless elegance to any interior, combining old charm and functionality.

19th century

France

17th century filigree silver pendant

Made using the traditional filigree technique typical of 17th-century Spanish craftsmanship the medallion features meticulous work of intertwined silver threads creating complex and detailed openwork designs.

Double-sided miniature, 17th century

Miniature pendant- double-sided painted fixed under glass representing the Virgin Mary and Saint Joseph, yellow gold frame decorated with spiral patterns in enamelled polychromy.

Spain

17th century

Jewelry box, 19th century

Mastery chest transformed in a  jewelry box in gilded polychrome wood opening on 5 velvet lined drawers inside, locks and handles in gilded metal.

19th century

France

Marotte, 19th century

Marotte in polychrome wallpaper and glued printed paper, presenting a female figure with black hair and scalloped bodice.

19th century

France