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19th century Carriage, Antique mannequin, Antique Paris photos, Antiques, Ebay Finds, French Antiques, Paris Antique shop, Paris movie sets, Soubrier antiques
Built in 1850, initially specialized in reproductions,
now entirely devoted to antiques…
Rents items out to filmmakers…
Antique shop mannequin
Gallerie Lafayette, Paris
c. 1860
Made of wire, plaster, wood, metal and cloth…
articulating arm…
Ebay seller Eurostuff
Maison Cote Ouest
Fevrier-Mars 2009
Exhibits in the Palace of Diverse Industries,
Sign above exhibits: “Maroquinerie–Gainerie.”
Paris World Fair c. 1889
Eiffel tower…built in 1887
photographed during Paris World Fair c. 1900
Globe Céleste is a gigantic sphere 46 meters in diameter, decorated with paintings representing the constellation and supported by solid masses pillars decorated with mythological figures. At the interior, one second sphere reproduces a splendid spectacle of the planetary revolutions. Behind the Celestial Earth the four bell-towers and the majestic silhouette of the Eiffel Tower are profiled.
