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Open Action.
By Kerr Eby
Located in Storrs, CT
Published edition, not trial proof Open Action. 1926/1928. Etching. Giardina 124. 7 x 15 1/8
Category

1920s American Modern Antique Actions

Materials

Etching

Antique Open Action.
Open Action.
H 16 in W 20 in D 0.5 in
GEFALLEN (Killed in Action)
By Käthe Kollwitz
Located in Santa Monica, CA
KATHE KOLLWITZ (1867-1945) GEFALLEN (Killed in Action) 1920 (Klipstein 153 (1st state, a of c of 2
Category

1920s Expressionist Antique Actions

Materials

Lithograph

George III Mahogany Concertina Action Card Table
Located in Hudson, NY
Rectangular, marquetry banded, fold-over top enclosing a leather playing surface with gold trim design. In french taste after a design by George Hepplewhite. When hinged top is open ...
Category

Late 18th Century English Antique Actions

Materials

Wood

George I Mahogany Games Table with Concertina Action
Located in Laguna Beach, CA
Antique George I mahogany games table with concertina action, 18th century. With a rectangular top
Category

18th Century English George I Antique Actions

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Antique Regency Concertina Action Dining Table 19th Century
Located in London, GB
An extremely rare Regency Period Wilkinson Patent concertina action extending dining table in flame
Category

1820s English Regency Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

George II Mahogany Card / Tea Table with Concertina Action
Located in Dallas, TX
support top, concertina action, sliding wood panel locks frame / apron into place, playing surface is wood
Category

Mid-18th Century English George II Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Art Deco Scene In Action Company Metal Table Lamp
Located in Guaynabo, PR
. Behind the metal plaque, it is the light bulb. This lamp is a Scene in Action company motion lamp that
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Actions

Materials

Metal

English Chippendale Mahogany Constantine Action Game Table . Circa 1770
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Chippendale mahogany game table with Constantine action , leather writing / playing surface
Category

1770s English Chippendale Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany, Patent Leather

original Obligation et Action au Porteur illustrated by Alphonse Mucha
By Alphonse Mucha
Located in PARIS, FR
The original "Obligation et Action au Porteur" illustrated by Alphonse Mucha represents a
Category

Early 20th Century Art Nouveau Antique Actions

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

Antique Regency Concertina Action Dining Table 19th C & 10 chairs
Located in London, GB
Regency Period Wilkinson Patent concertina action extending dining table in flame mahogany has three
Category

1820s Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Mahogany Concertina Action Card Table, Irish Circa 1750
Located in Central England, GB
18th Century Mahogany Concertina Action card table, Circa 1750 A very good Irish concertina
Category

18th Century Irish George III Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Mahogany Cumberland Action Dining Table Possibly Duncan Phyfe Workshop
Located in Sheffield, MA
A Rare Mahogany Cumberland action Dining Table Possibly Duncan Phyfe workshop 18th century Measures
Category

18th Century American Federal Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Very Fine Pair of George III Mahogany Concertina Action Card Tables
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A very fine pair of George III mahogany and plum pudding mahogany concertina action card tables
Category

1780s British George III Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century George III Carved Mahogany Serpentine Concertina Action Card Table
By William Vile
Located in Oxfordshire, United Kingdom
A bold and impressive George III carved mahogany serpentine concertina action card table, circa
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany, Oak

Voyage to the Pacific: Hawaiian War Canoe in Action, circa 1790
Located in Langweer, NL
The engraving captures a moment of traditional Hawaiian life, portraying native Hawaiians maneuvering a war canoe. The presence of traditional masks emphasizes the cultural significa...
Category

Late 18th Century Antique Actions

Materials

Paper

English Chippendale Burl Walnut Constantine Action Ball & Claw Game Table C 1760
Located in Hollywood, SC
English Chippendale Burl Walnut Constantine action game table with the original decorative linen
Category

1760s English Chippendale Antique Actions

Materials

Brass

Aesthetic Movement Scissor Action Drop Leaf Side Table Made from Hungarian Ash
Located in London, GB
A Continental Aesthetic Movement scissor action drop leaf side table with a wild grain Hungarian
Category

1890s European Aesthetic Movement Antique Actions

Materials

Ash

Geo III Mahogany Fold-Over Card Table with Cluster-Leg & Concertina Action c1780
Located in valatie, NY
Geo III Mahogany fold-over card table with cluster-leg and concertina action c1780. The hinged
Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

A Rare George III Cumberland Action Mahogany Drop-Leaf Dining Table c. 1800-1820
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A fine and rare Cumberland action dining table on four saber legs, each of which solid brass
Category

Early 19th Century George III Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Victorian Brass & iron reading / music stand with Lectern
By John Carter
Located in Dereham, GB
Brass D shape arm holding Mahogany lectern, sliding action , & pinch screw adjusting tilting action on
Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Actions

Materials

Brass, Iron

Italian, Napoleon III Period, Oil on Canvas "Donkey Chase”, ca. 1860
Located in Atlanta, GA
giving chase, if you want action you got action, in a period giltwood frame
Category

1860s Italian Napoleon III Antique Actions

Materials

Paint

Late 18th Century Irish George III Card / Games Table
Located in Dublin, IE
gateleg rear action, opening to reveal a baize lined playing surface, the whole raised upon slender
Category

Late 18th Century Irish Georgian Antique Actions

Materials

Wood

French Brass and Steel "Ressort" (Spring) Pattern Corkscrew by Peugeot
Located in Chapel Hill, NC
French Machine Age corkscrew in brass and steel having a double screw action mechanism. This highly
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Actions

Materials

Brass, Steel

Large mahogany dining table
Located in Cheshire, GB
action, with solid mahogany runners opening to incorporate three leaves. All raised up on reeded tapering
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Actions

Materials

Wood

Large mahogany dining table
Large mahogany dining table
H 29.5 in W 93.5 in D 48.5 in
Bronze Sculpture of an Archer by Victor Heinrich Seifert (Vienna 1870- 1953)
By Victor Heinrich Seifert
Located in Greding, DE
the archer in dynamic action, his eyes fixed on his target, his bow drawn. He is clad in a loincloth
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Nouveau Antique Actions

Materials

Bronze

C. Bechstein Baby Grand Piano
Located in Oakville, ON
Made for Harrods of London this C. Bechstein has incredibly subtle key action and wonderful tone
Category

1920s Antique Actions

Materials

Wood

C. Bechstein Baby Grand Piano
C. Bechstein Baby Grand Piano
H 40 in W 63 in D 83 in
Antique Edwardian 7g 18K Yellow Gold WW1 Memorial Buckle Ring
Located in Staines-Upon-Thames, GB
the course of action. Mourning rings had gone out of fashion by this time, and this would have been a
Category

1910s Edwardian Antique Actions

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French Dining Table Mahogany Extending 1880
Located in Potters Bar, GB
. The Table Extends By Way of a Pullout Telescopic Action to Accept up to 4 Extra Leaves. The Table
Category

1880s Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Italian 19th century Alabaster statue of a horse and bull in battle
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
two magnificent beasts. The details of the mane and tail of the horse showcase the action and movement
Category

19th Century Italian Antique Actions

Materials

Alabaster

19th century Regency rosewood centre table
Located in Chelmsford, GB
shape with a fantastic grain and colour ,with a tilt top action standing on a conforming base with four
Category

1820s English Regency Antique Actions

Materials

Rosewood

19th Century English Painting "Fox Hunting"
Located in Scottsdale, AZ
19th Century English Painting "Fox Hunting". Beautiful scene of a hunt in action. See photos.
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Actions

Materials

Canvas, Paint

French Card Table Antique Games Mahogany 1870
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Having Wonderful Figured mahogany Timbers. The Table Extends by way of a Telescopic Pullout Action and
Category

1870s Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Antique French Louis XIV Baroque Style Upholstery Fauteuil & Ottoman
Located in Sheridan, CO
, 18.5"d Acquired at an action in Texas in 2022.
Category

Mid-19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Actions

Materials

Textile, Wood

Pair 19th Century French Boulle card tables
By André-Charles Boulle
Located in Brighton, Sussex
action supporting the open tops, revealing blue card playing tops. Supported by elegant cabriole legs
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Actions

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Pair 19th Century French Boulle card tables
Pair 19th Century French Boulle card tables
H 30.71 in W 46.86 in D 17.72 in
Original 1914 poster Your King and your country need you - WWI
Located in PARIS, FR
and your country need you. Join the army until the war is over." This message was a call to action
Category

1910s Antique Actions

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

19th century Regency rosewood centre table
Located in Chelmsford, GB
to the highest standards and is in great condition . It has a typical tilt top action with original
Category

1820s English Regency Antique Actions

Materials

Walnut

Vintage Cricket Print of F. S Jackson by George Beldam
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
first class cricketer and pioneer of action photography in sport. He revolutionized the way sport was
Category

Early 20th Century English Sporting Art Antique Actions

Materials

Paper

Victorian Mahogany Carters adjustable Reading table
By John Carter
Located in Dereham, GB
each side, Telescopic top with Rachet support Sliding top, & tilting top action. John Carter badge
Category

19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Edwardian mahogany folding clothes airer
Located in Ipswich, GB
Antique Edwardian mahogany folding clothes airer having a double gate folding action with nine
Category

Early 20th Century Edwardian Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Rare Art Deco French Miniature Travel Picture Frame By S.T. Dupont 1930s
By S.T. Dupont
Located in Norwich, GB
. Dupont Paris. Made in France. Circa 1930. The picture frame has a pull-out action with easel back. The
Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Actions

Materials

Metal

Ostergaard Steen Plastic White Chairs, 1970
By Steen Ostergaard
Located in Rome, IT
first chair injection moulded in one piece. Developer and designer of the first Action Recliner
Category

1870s Danish Mid-Century Modern Antique Actions

Materials

Velvet, Plastic

Ostergaard Steen Plastic White Chairs, 1970
Ostergaard Steen Plastic White Chairs, 1970
H 29.53 in W 20.48 in D 17.72 in
Antique Regimental Gong, German, Brass Ordnance, Oak, First World War, C.1916
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
desirable aged patina, the shell casing bearing signs of action Quality oak frame presents fine grain
Category

Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Antique Actions

Materials

Brass

Erard Parallel-Strung Grand Piano with Bench, Paris, 1895
By Maison Erard, Sébastien Érard
Located in Littleton, CO
of his own - most notably "double escapement" actions that allow notes to be repeated more easily
Category

1890s French Romantic Antique Actions

Materials

Metal

Giant Victorian Dining Table Seats 24 by Samuel Hawkins 1860
Located in Potters Bar, GB
by Way of a Telescopic Action with a Double Wind Out Mechanism to Accept up to 8 Extra Leaves to Give
Category

1860s Victorian Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Nickel and glass towel holder
Located in New York, NY
Nickel and glass towel holder. Vintage French nickel plated swing action glass rod towel holder
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Actions

Materials

Nickel

Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture
Located in High Point, NC
. This striking figure captures a moment of intense action, depicting a muscular male form in mid-throw
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Actions

Materials

Bronze

Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture
Early 20th Century Bronze Sculpture
H 11.7 in W 6.6 in D 3.9 in
Pair 19thc French Rock & Clear Crystal Floral Form Wall Sconces Maison Bagues
By Maison Baguès
Located in Opa Locka, FL
holder/ bobesche. I purchased these at action on the South of France.
Category

1890s French Napoleon III Antique Actions

Materials

Bronze

Walnut Extending Dining Table
Located in Cheshire, GB
action opening to incorporate three leaves, all raised up on tapering legs terminating in brass casters
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Actions

Materials

Walnut

Walnut Extending Dining Table
Walnut Extending Dining Table
H 30.5 in W 61 in D 48 in
Antique Drop Leaf Double Gate Leg Table
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
turned legs raised on ceramic castors, the table with double gate leg action to support the leaves when
Category

Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Drop Leaf Double Gate Leg Table
Antique Drop Leaf Double Gate Leg Table
H 28.94 in W 48.82 in D 65.75 in
Period Victorian Dining Table Extending Mahogany 2 Leaf
Located in Potters Bar, GB
Being Made From Well Figured Timbers. The Table Extend By Way of a Wind Out Telescopic Action 2 Take Up
Category

1880s Victorian Antique Actions

Materials

Mahogany

Nickel and Glass Towel Holder
Located in New York, NY
Nickel and glass towel holder. Vintage French nickel plates swing action glass rod towel holder
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Actions

Materials

Nickel

Queen Anne walnut flip top concertina game table, c. 1720
Located in Kenilworth, IL
A rare small scaled Queen Anne flip top concertina action game table in walnut and book matched and
Category

1720s British Queen Anne Antique Actions

Materials

Baize, Oak, Walnut

Vintage French Patio Marble Top Table Wrought Iron Base & Set of Four Chairs
Located in Sheridan, CO
, 22.5"d, seat height: 16"h Acquired at an European estate action in Texas in early 2022.
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Actions

Materials

Marble, Wrought Iron

Antique hand made wooden scale model of an 18th century farm cart circa 1920
Located in Central England, GB
cart also has a tipping action for dropping loaded goods. The finish is originally hand painted in a
Category

Early 20th Century English Folk Art Antique Actions

Materials

Wood

Outstanding Quality Antique Regency Figured Mahogany Extending Dining Table
Located in Suffolk, GB
extending action standing on elegant reeded tapering legs with original brass cup castors Dimensions
Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Actions

Materials

Other

Original 1914 poster Your King and your country need you - WWI
Located in PARIS, FR
and your country need you. Join the army until the war is over." This message was a call to action
Category

1910s Antique Actions

Materials

Paper, Lithograph

An 18 Carat Gold Antique Watch Chain
Located in Amsterdam, NL
clasp that can be screwed up to open. The lock has the double action opening which means that the ring
Category

1850s French Antique Actions

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

19thc German Zinner&Sohn Musical Automaton Toy w Children & Organ Grinder Monkey
Located in Savannah, GA
This rare playful presentation features wonderful detailed faces, charming actions and whimsical
Category

1890s German Late Victorian Antique Actions

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

Pair of Antique Continental 12 Loth Silver Sugar Tongs or Nips
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Germany. The tongs operate with scissor action. They have starburst engraved decoration to each side and
Category

Early 19th Century German Antique Actions

Materials

Silver

Travellers and Carriage in Landscape Dutch 17th century Golden Age oil painting
Located in London, GB
great detail and their movement is perfectly captured, as is the action of all the figures. This is a
Category

17th Century Old Masters Antique Actions

Materials

Oil

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Antique Actions For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique actions for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique actions was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, mahogany and metal. There are all kinds of antique actions available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique actions to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Georgian, Regency and Empire antique actions are of considerable interest. Many antique actions are appealing in their simplicity, but Gillows of Lancaster & London, Adrien Étienne Gaudez and Howard & Sons Ltd produced popular antique actions that are worth a look.

How Much are Antique Actions?

Prices for antique actions start at $167 and top out at $166,676 with the average selling for $6,334.