Book of secrets - Storage box from Maison Merci Louis

A trompe-l'œil book with interior hiding place

Marbled paper storage box of Maison Merci Louis

Model Small: 19.5cm x 13cm Height: 11.5cm

Model Medium: 27.5cm x 18.5cm Height: 15cm

Model Large: 34.5cm x 25cm Height: 21cm

Alphabet booklet of Merci Louis manufacturer - Large model

Entirely handmade in cotton paper with irregular edges

Blank notebook

Handwritten notebook from Maison Merci Louis 

20x15cm - Large format

Blank notebook. Leather-bound back.

Decayed book notebook of Merci Louis manufacturer - Antiquaire model

Entirely handmade in cotton paper with irregular edges, all pages are aged and yellowed

Blank notebook

Antique bezoar - Antipoison - Antidote

Once sold by the apothecary, bezoar, also known as gallstone, was reputed to have the same anti-poison properties as the legendary unicorn's horn, hence its excessively high price, also due to its great rarity.

An important piece in a cabinet of curiosities

Sold alone - Without stand, sold separately

Red-necked wallaby - Bennett's wallaby Skull 

Macropus rufogriseus

All skulls are different in size, color, teeth etc... They are wild animals that have lived in freedom, so some skulls may have missing teeth or teeth that are worn, cracked or broken.

The Skeleton Virgin

Large candle: 40cm high

In soy wax

Wooden Memento Mori on base 

Spiral eyes

Antique surgical board

From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796

Antique surgical board

From Benjamin Bell's Complete Course in Surgery, published in 1796