Erotica - Objects of Desire

DE LA NUDITE'.-18TH CENTURY MANUSCRIPTOriginal manuscript covering the sexual customs of ancient Jews and Romans, title in Jewish, Greek, and Fren...

EROTIC ENAMEL PLAQUEa very fine English erotic c18th 'cushioned' enamel plaque or a couple making love on a day-bed,contemporary frame gilt metal ...

[FRANCOIS-MARIE AROUET VOLTAIRE] La Pucelle d’Orleans. Poeme, Divise en vingt chants. Nouvelle Edition, Preface by Don Apuleius Risorius, Benedict...

REMARQUES HISTORIQUES SUR LE DIEU PRIAPEeight manuscript pages with ink and gouache illustrations representing statues of Priapus and phallic crea...

BOYER (JEAN BAPTISTE DE) [MARQUIS d'ARGENS], [THÉRÉSE PHILOSOPHE],ILLUSTRATIONS after ANTOINE BOREL,87 engravings of which 80 are of an erotic nat...

A PAPIER MACHE' SURREAL EROTIC SCENEdepicting one figure sheltering from falling male members while another one is reaching out for them, on a woo...

PAINTING ON PAPIER-MACHE'A fine erotic water-colour painting on papier-mache, showing a couple of 'Victorians' in the 'throws of passion', hidden ...

EROTIC INTEREST.- ARTHUR FORGEAISPriapeesengraved illustrations of 25 of the phallic and pudendum amulets excavated from the Seine, pencil annotat...

THOMAS ROWLANDSON (1756-1827)Three hand-coloured erotic etchings, to include: ‘Love in a Chaise’, ‘The Larking Cull’ and ‘The Sanctified Sinner’, ...

AN EROTIC TINTED DRAWINGQajar Iran, 19th centuryOpaque pigments, black ink and pencil on laid paper, the horizontal miniature composition depictin...

AUGUSTIN-LUC DEMOUSSY (FRENCH 1809-1880)Allegory of the lost innocence, a young lady with a dove signed and dated 1872 (lower left)oil on panel57 ...

FRENCH SCHOOL (MID-LATE 19TH CENTURY)Erotic studies, (five plates)hand-coloured engravings15 x 11 cm, each (5) ...[more]

EDWIN LONG, R.A & J. COTHER WEBB (ENGRAVER)The Search for Beauty, signed by Webb in pencil, tear in margin, 1888 [with]The Chosen Five, 1890; mixe...

FREDERICK GOODALL, R. A. & RICHARD JOSEY (ENGRAVER)The Finding of Moses, mixed-method engraving, on india paper, chine-collé, titled in open lette...

ALBUM.- EROTIC PHOTOGRAPHSAlbum featuring a collection of 26 vintage erotic photographs, mostly gelatin silver prints, a few toned, v.s., c.1890s-...

SMALL CARVED IVORY RELIEF DEPICTING VENUS WITH CUPIDthe figure of Venus reclined inside an open shell, with Cupid sleeping next to her, 8cm long, ...

CHINESE SNUFF BOXESFour Chinese glass 'erotic' snuff boxes, Late Qing Dynasty, including three white overlaid bottles and one pink bottle, each de...

BELGIAN SCHOOLDongrie (A.) Nue de doslarge-scale life drawing in black chalk of a female nude, signed lower left, 1530 x 690mm, framed & glazed, c...

AFTER WILHELM VON GLOEDEN (1856-1931)Three black and white erotic photographs of male nudes, gelatin silver print, stamps on the verso, v.s. (3)

EARLY 20TH CENTURY VIBRATOR CALLED THE 'VEEDEE'Manually operated vibrator machine manufactured by J.E. Garratt of London, made of steel, plated in...

λ FOUR EROTIC MINIATURES ON IVORYNorth India, early 20th century, opaque pigments on oval ivory medallions, portraying different erotic scenes of ...

JAPANESE MEIJI PHALLUScarved polished ivory with erotic images to the length and tip, signed at base, c. 250 x 160mm., Meiji period [c. early c20t...

GERDA WEGENER (DANISH 1885-1940)Les Delassements d'eros, The fairy and the musician with the artist's 'loup noir' signaturepochoir on laid paperFr...

GERDA WEGENER (DANISH 1885-1940)Les Delassements d'eros, The swan princesswith the artist's 'loup noir' signaturepochoir on laid paperFrom a suite...

GERDA WEGENER (DANISH 1885-1940)Les Delassements d'eros, Masquerade with the artist's 'loup noir' signaturepochoir on laid paperFrom a suite of 12...

GERDA WEGENER (DANISH 1885-1940)Les Delassements d'eros, Reflectionswith the artist's 'loup noir' signaturepochoir on laid paperFrom a suite of 12...

EROTIC SCENES, 20TH CENTURY10 original hand-coloured etchings, printed with plate tone on cream wove paper, each c.245 x 195 mm. (9 5/8 x 7 5/8 in...

ALBERT RUDOMINE (FRENCH 1892-1975)Femme nue 1920 signed in red pencil on recto Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Paper Size: 24.1 x 29.2 cm

ALBERT RUDOMINE (FRENCH 1892-1975) Femme nue 1920 Signed and editioned in red pencil on recto. Vintage Silver Gelatin Print Paper Size: 23.1 x 28....

NINE INDIAN DECORATIVE PAINTINGS OF EROTIC CONTENTNorthern India, 20th centuryOpaque pigments on paper, comprising two gouache erotic scenes, poss...

JEAN-LOUIS FORAIN (FRENCH, 1852 - 1931)Nu Sur un Lit, signed in pencil lower right, watercolour and ink on paper, framed & glazed, overall 47 x 60...

BRITISH SCHOOL (C. 1920)Three studio poses of a male model, vintage gelatin silver prints, printed on Velox paper marked verso, each 225 x 165mm, ...

EUROPEAN SCHOOL, 20TH CENTURYErotic scene (couple making love)oil on panel20th centurygilt-framed, overall 230 x 330mm

OVAL ASHTRAY WITH EROTIC SCENEthe front depicting a couple and the reverse the same gentleman with his hand on the lady's behind, spelter, 14cm lo...

EROTIC ASIAN ARTCollection of 10 Asian erotic hand-painted illustrations on the verso of manuscripts produced for the modern Western market, n.d. ...

UNKNOWN PHOTOGRAPHER, C. 1920Amuse Bouche. C 1920’s Vintage silver gelatin print Paper Size: 8.7 x 13.2 cm

EDUARD CHIMOT Le Chatedition one of 20 copies lettered HC, 15 mounted plates, loose in original portfolio, ties, folio, Paris, 1932

SIX EROTIC ETCHINGSframed as 2 sets, titled, each print c. 90 x 80mm., signed in print G.W. Paris '28.

ERIC GILL (BRITISH 1882-1940) Border from The Canterbury Taleswood engraving c. 1929 fom an edition of 30020 x 4.5 cm ...[more]

ERIC GILL (BRITISH 1882-1940)Adam & Eve in Heaven, 1927engraving13 x 8.5 cm ...[more]

ERIC GILL (BRITISH 1882-1940)Earth Inviting, 1926engraving 13 x 10 cmProcreant Hymn by E Powys Mathers was originally published by The Golden Coc...

AFTER FRANS XAVER BERGMAN (AUSTRIAN, 1861-1936)A cold painted bronze erotic group, the metamorphic erotic group depicting two Arab traders beside ...

FRANZ BERGMAN (IN THE MANNER OF)A cold painted bronze model of a slave trader and nude slavethe male figure whipping the kneeling nude female, mod...

EDOUARD CHIMOT, PIERRE LOUYS (ILLS) La Femme et le Pantinone of 211 numbered copies, this one of 40 on Japon Ancien, etchings in two states, colou...

THE EROTIC PRINT SOCIETYParis Spring 1933, reproduction of the privately printed 1933 edition of Idylle Printanier attributed to Fedor Rojankowski...

BRITISH SCHOOL (MID 20TH CENTURY)Study of a seated nudeoil on board 44.5 x 34.5 cm ...[more]

EDMOND XAVIER KAPP (SCOTTISH 1890-1978)Nude studysigned and dated 38 (lower right)charcoal 34 x 17.5 cm ...[more]

A COLLECTION OF EROTIC MAGAZINESincluding 62 Lilliput and 61 London Opinion magazines, 1940s; Seven L’Etude Academique magazines, 1900; Two Erotic...

MARTIN RIEDLBack view nude on canvas backgroundsigned in pencil on verso, with photographer's stamp, vintage sepia toned print, paper size 40.6 x5...

HERBERT MATTER (AMERICAN 1907-1984)Nude on beach, Provincetown, 1940silver gelatin print, image size, 296 x 237mm, with photographers stamp verso,...

LAURE ALBIM GUILLOT (FRENCH 1879-1962)La Déesse Cypris I, 1946Photogravure, paper size 22.9 x 35.6cm

LAURE ALBIM GUILLOT (FRENCH 1879-1962)La Déesse Cypris II, 1946,photogravure, image size, 210 x 60mm, sheet size, 360 x 240, with watermark lower ...

MARIA SZANTHO (HUNGARIAN 1898-1984)Aphrodite signed (lower left)oil on board 60 x 105 cm ...[more]

WILLIAM RUSSELL FLINT, R.A., R.O.I. (BRITISH 1880-1969)Madame du Barry in Retirement; Mademoiselle l’Ange; Madame du Barry and the Statue of Venus...

BRITISH SCHOOL (MID 20TH CENTURY)Standing nudewatercolour51 x 38 cmtogether with 13 further pencil, pen and ink and pastel BRITISH SCHOOL (MID 20T...

TERRACOTTA REVERSE PLAQUEthe front depicting the face of an angry man, the verso a Japanese couple copulating, both sides painted, 20th century.

'UNDER THE COUNTER' EROTICA.-Three typed erotic novellas,to include: My Grandmother’s Tale; La Rose D’Amour; Tommy Comes of Age, the first two ori...

EUROPEAN SCHOOL (C.1952)Leaning nudeinitaled and dated HLF/52 (lower left)oil on board40 x 30 cm

RAPHAËL PRICERT (FRENCH 1903-1967)Reclining nudesigned (lower right)50 x 61 cm ...[more]

GEORGE OWEN WYNNE APPERLEY (BRITISH 1884-1960)Nude on horsebacksigned APPERLEY (lower left); signed Apperley/George APPERLEY (on the reverse)oil o...