References
Galleries :
- Since June 2015, our main gallery is located at the 35 rue de Lille, 75007 Paris in the antic shops area "Le Carré Rive Gauche"
- Since March 2021, second gallery located at 8 rue de Beaune, 75007 Paris (40 meters from the main gallery)
- at Paris Louvre des Antiquaires between October 1978 and May 2015
- Gallery in Place des Antiquaires New-York 1987-1993
- Showcase at the Ritz Hotel, Place Vendôme, Paris between June 2016 and September 2018
International fairs :
- TEFAF Maastricht in June 2022 (photos available), March 2020 (photos available), March 2019 (photos available), March 2018 (photos available), March 2017 (photos available) and March 2013 (photos available)
- TEFAF New-York Fall (Park Avenue Armory) in October 2018 (photos available) and in October 2017 (photos available)
- Biennale des Antiquaires in the Paris Grand Palais in September 2017 (photos available), 2016 (photos available), 2014 (photos available), 2012 (photos available), 1988, 1986, 1984 and 1982
- Marine stand at the Salon du Collectionneur Grand Palais Paris 2009 (photos available)
Expert, clubs and partnership :
- Eric Delalande is Administrator of the French Experts National Company (Compagnie Nationale des Experts) and expert in marine, tobacco and opium specialities.
- Collaboration with numerous French, European and International museums (listing on request)
- Unique partner of AAMM (French Marine Museum association), an association of the French Maritime Museum (Musée de la Marine) located Place du Trocadéro Paris
- Unique partner of Amerami, an association of the French Maritime Museum (Musée de la Marine) located Place du Trocadéro Paris
- Eric and Dominique Delalande are experts at Christies for shipmodels sales (photos available)
- Yacht Club de France member
- Syndicat National des Antiquaires member
- Scientific Instrument Society (SIS) member
Exhibitions :
- September 2019 : exhibition on the Official painters of the Roux family of Marseille (photos available)
- October 2017/March 2018 : participation of the Delalande Gallery to the exhibition "Under Time's Spell" in Gand with the loan of some high quality scientific instruments (photos available)
- October 2015 : exhibition Hourglasses of the Past (110 sandglasses exhibited from 15th to 19th century) in our gallery located 35 rue de Lille 75007 Paris (photos available)
- June/July 2014: exhibition on French official marine painters at the Yacht Club de France (photos available)
- February/July 2014 : participation of the Delalande Gallery to the French Maritime Museum exhibition "Le voyage de l'obélisque" (the Obelisque journey) by lending them a beautiful watercolour of our collection (photos available).
- May/July 2014 : participation of the Delalande Gallery at the exhibition in the Roche-Guyon castle "Un rêve de Lumières" with the loan of high quality scientific instruments (photos available).
- December 2013 / January 2014 : exhibition "Pocket and Table sundials" in Le Louvre des Antiquaires (December 2013 - January 2014) with a reference book "Cadrans Solaires / Sundials" written in French and English.
- September/December 2011 : exhibition "Memories of Opiums" at Le Louvre des Antiquaires Paris (September - December 2011) with a reference book Memories of Opiums written in French and English.
- September/December 2007 : exhibition "Tables de Maisons, Raffinements d'autrefois" : two centuries of Art on Table at Maisons Castle, Maisons-Laffitte during three months in 2007 including a reference book and a three-languages DVD on the matter.
- 1994/95 : Exhibition "La Fleur du Mal" on tobacco artefacts over five centuries at Trianon de Bagatelle Paris during six months in 1994/95 including the writting of a reference book on the matter.
You can also have a look at the last TV and print articles and some videos made on our gallery.
- Portolan signed Peter Goos and Johannes van Keulen made in Amsterdam cicra 1660/1680
- Round brass sundial signed HYERONIMVS VVLPARIA . FA (ciebat) dated 1577
- Pair of terrestrial and celestial floor globes signed Cary London and dated 1816
- Meerschaum sculpture of the bust of Princess Sophie of Prussia
- Celestial globe signed Mattheus Seutter made in Augsburg circa 1710
- Large universal equinoctial ring signed George Adams dated 1773
- Photos of our new stand at the TEFAF !
- Ceremonial narwhal lance with coat of arms made at the 18th/19th century
- Cane with handle in ivory on the theme of the skull and the snake
- A small architect travel necessaire in gold made in England circa 1750/1770
- Painter gadget cane all complete made circa 1900
- Universal octogonal sundial signed Johann Melchior Hager made circa 1690
- A pair of terrestrial and celestial globes by Robert de Vaugondy dated 1763
- Sector compass forming a caliber signed Johannes Maccarius dated 1691
- Cane in massive tortoise shell representing a bird's head
- Microscope Marie type made in Paris circa 1745
- Reverse tapered telescope made in England circa 1680 / 1690
- Extraordinary cheroot of 43,5 cm long all in amber
- Sundial attributed to Johann Gottfried Zimmer
- Exhibition book "Cadrans solaires / Sundials"
- Exhibition "Memories of Opiums" in Paris
- Antique spyglass signed J. Field Cornhill London
- Three 16th century compendiums...
- A tryptich Nuremberg sundial made by Tucher
- Antique unusual astrolabe in wood made circa 1633