In a beautiful blue and black setting, the antique furniture offers ancient, ethnographic and natural history objects, scientific instruments, minerals, fossils, as well as quality reproductions. While keeping its Victorian atmosphere, CURIOSITAS remains a 21st century cabinet of curiosities by hosting works by contemporary artists.
At CURIOSITAS, the objects you buy have a story, a soul. Grégory is here to tell it to you.
NB: It is specified to buyers abroad that it is their responsibility to check that they can import natural specimens protected in their country.CURIOSITAS SAS will not be held responsible for the customs detention of specimens purchased on the www.curiositas.paris website, as well as for possible legal proceedings.
Antique drum microscope
With its wooden case containing 1 brass clamp
XIXth century
Stamp of the French Arms and Cycles Factory - Saint-Étienne
Histoire Naturelle des Poissons - A Natural History of Fish
By Lacépède, continuation and supplement to the Works of Buffon
Published in 1819 by Rapet
23 engravings of fishes and cetaceans, whales, dolphins, sperm whales
Skeleton of a snake in a frame
Species: Trimeresurus albolabris - Green pit viper
Floroscope
Botanist's microscope
Pocket microscope Late 19th - early 20th century
Warning: the small lens on one side is missing - the large lens remains
Mallet microscope or Floroscope with mirror
Botanist's microscope - Pocket microscope
With its original instructions in its original cardboard box - 1883
SMALL Kuhl's pipistrelle - Hanging bat under frame
Kerivoula picta bat under frame
All bats are different, illustration images
Hypodermic Pravaz syringe - 19th century
Metal and glass syringe in it's case
not functional
Hermit crab in it's shell under glass bell jar
Dardanus megistos from Indo-Pacific zone
Hermit crab in it's shell under glass bell jar
Dardanus megistos from Indo-Pacific zone
Plococidaris verticillata sea urchin on base
Also known as sputnik sea urchin
Duo of small Plococidaris verticillata sea urchins
Also known as Sputnik
Under a bell
Antique drum microscope
In it's mahogany wooden box
For botanist, entomologist
Ref A
First aid kit for the healing of snake bites with leaflet
Made by a pharmacist from Limoges, Michel LEGROS
Beautiful snake illustration on the aluminium box
With instructions - 1900/1920
Pastilles themogène - Le Mortier Enflammé
Themogenic tablets - The Flaming Mortar
Antique tin medicine box
Empty
Laxiline tablets
Antique tin medicine box
Empty
Antique drum microscope
With its wooden case containing 1 brass clamp and 1 preparation slide
XIXth century
Antique brass and cast-iron rack-and-pinion microscope in wooden case
Late 19th century - Early 20th century
Box of Cocaine tablets
Houdé Laboratories
Here, the box dates from after 1949, thanks to the paper label glued to it, showing the 1948 and 1949 legislation
Still comes with original instructions and blotting paper
EMPTY
Céphaleïne
Antique pharmacy bottle
Apothecary vial
EMPTY
Anatomie de L'Homme - 1831
Anatomy of Man
Volume 2 with its black and white Atlas - 99 lithography
By Dr Bourgery and the illustrator Jacob
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Non-refundable
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250€ Gift Voucher to spend at Curiositas
Valid 1 year from date of purchase
Non-refundable
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150€ Gift Voucher to spend at Curiositas
Valid 1 year from date of purchase
Non-refundable
No physical card is sent
100€ Gift Voucher to spend at Curiositas
Valid 1 year from date of purchase
Non-refundable
No physical card is sent
Each object tells a story. That of the world, that of men and nature. Our pieces hide many mysteries...
Our materials are authentic and made from noble materials. Works of art or object of the past, our pieces are united by one ambition: uncompromising quality.
Coming from the animal, vegetable and mineral world, our pieces are the subject of informed and responsible research. Some pieces may be accompanied by a certificate of authenticity which guarantees their origin or their traceability, such as a CITES document for example for protected species.
Some of our pieces may be unique or from small series. These objects are the result of a sharp selection and our stocks may be limited, so don't miss them...
