The personal volume of Napoleon Bonaparte Ist Consul of the French Civil Code Sale on March 6, 2025 On the occasion of its fine Books and Manuscripts sale on March 6, Tajan Auction House is honored to auction Napoleon Bonaparte Ist Consul’s personal volume of the French Civil Code. NAPOLÉON BONAPARTE. – French […]
Collection of Mr and Mrs C. Italy On sale November 19, 2024 The collection of jewelry and objects from the Orient presented today is the result of thirty years of passion and travels by the C. couple. Pierluigi C. was born in Marignano at the end of the Second World War, between town and […]
Auction in November 2024 The first two strips of L’Etoile Mystérieuse featured in this catalog were published in Le Soir on October 20 and 21, 1941. These strips are among the few intact original drawings from this Tintin adventure, as they were not reworked, cut, pasted or cropped for the 1942 color album. Here’s […]
Metamorphoses A 19th-Century Tranformation Floral Ornament On sale on December 10, 2024 The triumphant Romanticism of the 19th century is perfectly captured in this floral transformation ornament. It can be adapted to suit the different gowns of its contemporary owner, this magnificent all-diamond ornament, featuring three main aspen-cut flowers, centered by […]
Sold on November 27, 2024 Robert Dudley’s Arcano del Mare, or, “Mysteries of the Sea”, was the first Maritime Atlas to collect the seas and coastlines, of all the known world, in a single grand Encyclopedia. It was also the first to use the innovations of the geographer, cosmographer and cartographer Gerardus […]
