Pietro Andrea Mattioli (1501–1577) – Title Page of Commentaires de M. Pierre Andre MatthioleProverde Auctions4.4(47)$5Feb 07, 2026
1610 LOVE STORIES by ARISTAENETUS antique GREEK & LATIN vellum binding RAREChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$280
1621 J. BUXTORF Lexicon Hebraicum & Chaldaicum JUDAICA antique VELLUM BINDINGChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$150
1707 BIBLE COMMENTARY by Johannis Marckii antique GILT EMBOSSED VELLUM BOUNDChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$95(6 bids)
1560 TERENCE COMEDIES COMMENTARIES POETRY antique Publius Terentius AferChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$200
1684 Collection of articles w/ publick records of Church of England antiqueChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$150(1 bid)
1561 HISTORY of FLANDERS BELGIUM by Jacobus MEYERUS antique RARE 16th CENTURY!Chairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$340
1648 TERENCE COMEDIES POETRY antique Publius Terentius Afer VELLUM BINDINGChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$80
1539 BIBLE in LATIN FULLY ILLUSTRATED antique VELLUM rare 16th CENTURYChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$950
1569 WORK on LAWS of MARRIAGE by Andreas Tiraquellus antique 16th CENTURY FOLIOZevantiques4.5(124)$900Feb 21, 2026
1676 LE METAMORFOSI by OVID ILLUSTRATED w/ woodcuts antique VELLUM BOUNDChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$400(4 bids)
1565 ALDUS PRESS Elegance of the Tuscan and Latin Languages antique ALDINEChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$240
1593 PLUTARCH Les vies des hommes illustres grecs et romans ILLUSTRATED antiqueChairish Auctions4.5(10.3k)$220
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 4]1: Saulnier. Los Memorables Dichos y Sentencias de Varios Filosophosy Oradores. Paris: Daniel, 1619. Paper wrappers, title mildly toned, VG. 123 [i.e. 119], [1] pp. Engraved printer's device to last lSee Sold Price
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 3]1: Erasmus. Adagiorum Epitome. Amsterdam: Elzeviriana, 1663. [24], 622, [72], [2] pp. Later sympathetic 1/4 calf over marbled boards. Title with chip removing part of title near upper margin, title leSee Sold Price
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 3]1: Caro y Cejudo. Refranes y modos de hablar Castellanos, con Latinos que les corresponden, iuntamente con la glossa…. Madrid: Izquierdo, 1675. [24], 417, [79] pp. 1/4 calf, small ownership stamSee Sold Price
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 5]1: Barrere; Leland. A Dictionary of Slang, Jargon & Cant. For Subscribers at The Ballantyne Press, 1889-90. 2 vols. #92 of 675 copies. Xxiii, [1], 528; [4], 428 pp. Gilt-lettered morocco over cloth, sSee Sold Price
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 3]1: Kelly. A Complete Collection of Scotish Proverbs. London: Innys, 1721. 1st ed. [14], 400, [18] pp. Later 1/2 calf in period style, spine gilt, contents clean, an excellent example. **** 2: Winter ESee Sold Price
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 3]1: Megiser, Hieron. [Paroimiologias] Pars prima: qua continentur Sententiae Insigniores… Graecii Stiriae: Widmanstaetter, 1592. 107 leaves. Title within woodcut border, disbound text-block, textSee Sold Price
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 3]1: Dialoghi piaceuoli del Sig. Stefano Guazzo. Venice: Pinelli, 1610. [40], 608 pp. Full vellum with spine backed in brown morocco and lettered in gilt. Old ink to title and ffe, else VG. Bookplate ofSee Sold Price
SoldProverbs, Maxims, Lore [Group of 3]1: Llamazares. Apophthegmas en Romaine, Notables Dichos y Sentencias de Sanctos… Lyon; Huguetan, 1670. [24], 351 [i.e. 331], [1] pp. Engraved vignette to title, and several decorative cuts. !9thSee Sold Price
SoldProverbs [Group of 4 in 6 vol.]1: Pann, Anton. [Translated from Romanian: A Collection of Folk Proverbs] Bucharest, 1853. Very scarce. 3 vols. in original wrappers. Water stains in places (particularly to title-pages, one with a stSee Sold Price
SoldShelf-Lot [Proverbs, Maxims, & Aphorisms] 14 items1: Proverbele Romanilor din Romania, Basarabia, Bucovina, Ungaria, Istria si Macedonia. Bucuresci, 1895-1903. 10 vol set. First 9 vols in 1/4 leather over black cloth, titled in gilt. Last volume in pSee Sold Price
SoldTransfer Ironstone Proverb Alphabet Plate.Black Transfer Ironstone China "Poor Richard's Maxim's" Proverb Alphabet Toddy Plate. 5-1/8" diam. Condition: Very good.See Sold Price
SoldHonore Daumier, Lithograph, Proverbs et Maxims(French, 1808-1879) titled "Qui Aime Bertrand aime son chien) from the magazine Proverbs et maxims, numbered II/III. Tears, foxing, stains. Paper Size: 13"h x 10"w Overall: 15-3/4"h x 11-1/2"wSee Sold Price
SoldMAXIM SPELTER GROUP OF FIGURES ON ONYX BASESpelter group of fi two figures on an onyx base signed Maxim. Measures approx 73/4" h x 5' l x 3 1/2' dSee Sold Price
SoldChinese Three Wise Monkeys Red Coral Statue 230g.A Chinese hand carved salmon red coral sculpture. A figural group depicting the Three Wise Monkeys of Asian lore, representations of the maxim, "see no evil, hear no evil, speak no evil". No apparentSee Sold Price
SoldTwo Alphabet Plates with Proverbs.Two Transfer Decorated China Alphabet Plates with Proverbs. 5-1/2" and 6-3/4" diam. Condition: Very good.See Sold Price
SoldFive Staffordshire Transfer Alphabet Plates.Various proverbs and scenes with embossed alphabet border. 6-1/4 to 9-1/2" diam.See Sold Price
SoldTwo Transfer Decorated Toddy Plates.Two Transfer Decorated Toddy Plates. 5" Alphabet plate and 4-1/2" Dr. Franklin's Maxim's plate. Condition: Alphabet plate is very good, other plate has one inch hairline.See Sold Price
SoldSunderland Lustre China Black Transfer Pitcher.Sunderland Lustre Hard paste China Black Transfer Pitcher. "A West View of the Cast Iron Bridge Over the River Wear Built by R. Burton, Esqr.". on obverse and proverb on reverse. 6-1/4"h. Condition: PSee Sold Price
SoldTwo Staffordshire China Transfer Proverb Plates.With polychrome, floral and foliate-embossed borders. 5-1/4" and 7-1/2" diam.See Sold Price
Sold* A Group of Nine Halcyon Days Enameled Porcelain Boxes* A Group of Nine Halcyon Days Enameled Porcelain Boxes 20th century each of circular form in various sizes, decorated with sayings and proverbs. Diameter of largest 1 3/4 inches. Estimate $100-200 PrSee Sold Price
SoldGroup of 7 Rosenthal Porcalain Child FigurinesGroup of 7 Rosenthal Bavaria Germany figurines. 1) Boy with Lamb designed by Lore Friedrich-Gronau in 1937 at Selb. 6.5"H x 4.5"L x 2"W 2) Blanc de Chine Boy with Goose designed by Karl Tutter 5"H x 5See Sold Price
SoldGroup of Austrian BronzesGroup of Austrian Bronzes circa 1900. La Devideuse Par Maxim. 5 1/2 x 4 in. Property of The Strong, sold to benefit the Museum's collections fund.See Sold Price
SoldMario Bellini CAMALEONDA Modular Seating Group, 4 Pcs.Artist/Designer; Manufacturer: Mario Bellini (Italian, b. 1935); B&B Italia (Italy)Marking(s); notes: B&B Italia labelMaterials: upholstery, metal, stringDimSee Sold Price
SoldGroup (4) Continental Trompe L'oeil platesGroup (4) Continental Trompe L'oeil plates, 20th c., incl. French faience style with mussels and clams, two marked "Italy", one with mussels, the other with pears and almonds; and a dish of olives, 10See Sold Price
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