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Antique Pocket Field Microscope, English, Brass, Instrument, Edwardian, C.1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique scientist's field microscope. An English, brass, pocket instrument, dating to
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Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 6.11 in W 1.78 in D 1.78 in
Small Vintage Spirit Level, English, Brass, Instrument, Preston and Sons,
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a small vintage spirit level. An English, rosewood and brass instrument by E. Preston and
Category
Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 0.79 in W 6.11 in D 0.79 in
Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, J Swift, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased microscope. An English, enamelled metal and brass scientific instrument by
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Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 12.41 in W 8.08 in D 5.91 in
Tenor Flugelhorn
By V.F. Cerveny & S. - Hradec - Kralove
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
originally designed the system of Rotary valves for the brass instruments in 1846. The founder Vaclav
Category
Late 19th Century Czech Other Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
End 19th Century Antique Magnetic Topographic Compass Made in Brass and Oak
Located in Milan, IT
Magnetic topographic compass, of oak and brass; instrument consisting of a magnetized needle free
Category
1890s Italian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Oak
Salmoiraghi Antique Brass Tacheometer, Surveying Measuring Instrument, 1860
Located in Milan, IT
Italiano model of the second half of the 19th century, of burnished brass, complete with original oak wood
Category
1860s Italian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 23.82 in W 8.08 in D 8.08 in
Antique Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique scholar's microscope. An English, brass and enamelled metal scientific
Category
Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 11.82 in W 6.89 in D 6.11 in
1893 Antique Lippich Brass Polarimeter Antique Physic Analysis Instrument
By Societé Genevoise
Located in Milan, IT
Lippich polarimeter, scientifi instrument made in 1893 signed Societé Genevoise Genève, brass and
Category
1890s Swiss Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
No Reserve
H 15 in W 38.5 in D 8.2 in
Antique Rolling Parallel Rule, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique rolling parallel rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 2.56 in W 13 in D 4.14 in
UK 1870 Brass Topographic Level, Antique Surveyor Measurement Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Telescope topographic level of brass, it is an instrument consisting of a telescope fixed parallel
Category
1860s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 8.27 in W 12.6 in D 6.7 in
Antique Surveyor's Level, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Halden & Sons
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique surveyor's level. An English, brass scientific instrument by J. Halden & Sons of
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 7.09 in W 11.23 in D 4.34 in
England Early 1900 Brass Galvanometer Antique Physic Measuring Instrument
By Philip Harris Ltd.
Located in Milan, IT
Moving coil brass galvanometer with three-screw base, instrument signed Philip Harris Ltd
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
1920s Carl Zeiss Brass Antique Theodolite Surveyor's Measurement Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Theodolite by Carl Zeiss Jena D.R.G.M. 1920s, light gray and black painted brass, internal
Category
1920s German Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 11.82 in W 9.26 in D 5.52 in
Antique Cased Scholar's Microscope, English, Brass Scientific Instrument, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased scholar's microscope. An English, brass scientific instrument, dating to
Category
Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 4.14 in W 12.41 in D 5.52 in
Late 19th century Wooden and Brass Polarimeter Antique Physic Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden and brass polarimeter with cast iron tripod base from the late 1800s. It is an instrument
Category
1890s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
No Reserve
H 19.69 in W 19.69 in D 7.88 in
Antique Vineyard Setter's Compass, French, Brass, Surveyor's Instrument, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique vineyard setter's compass. A French, brass surveyor's instrument with mahogany
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 4.14 in W 8.08 in D 4.14 in
Antique Watchmaker's Lathe, Swiss, Brass, Copper Precision Instrument circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a fantastic antique watchmaker's lathe. A Swiss, quality brass, copper and stainless steel
Category
Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 12.6 in W 21.26 in D 11.03 in
Wood and Brass English Spirit Level, 1860s Antique Measurement Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Large spirit level made of wood, brass and glass manufactured in the second half of the nineteenth
Category
1860s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 1.26 in W 13.98 in D 1.58 in
1870 Antique Burnished Brass W F Stanley Level Surveyor Measurement Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Topographic level signed W.F Stanley of burnished brass, from the second half of the 19th century
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1870s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 5.12 in W 17.72 in D 5.63 in
Italian Brass Land-Surveyor Instrument Made in 1860 with its Original Walnut Box
Located in Milan, IT
Land-surveyor squaring, measuring instrument made of brass, Italian manufacture, from the second
Category
1860s Italian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 4.34 in W 4.34 in D 7.49 in
Induction electrification demonstrator instrument, Italy 1920.
Located in Milan, IT
Induction electrification demonstrator instrument. By putting two electrically neutral spheres in
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1920s Italian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Gold, Brass
End XIX Century Brass and Glass Hourglass Antique Time Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Sand hourglass, brass container with circular base and tapered columns in the center and blown
Category
1890s Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Glass
Antique Brass Czech Orrery Astronomical Instruments Made by Jan Felkl in 1870
By Jan Felkl
Located in Milan, IT
Antique brass orrery planetarium made for the German market by Jan Felkl Prag in the second half of
Category
1860s Czech Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Iron
H 18.9 in W 29.53 in D 11.03 in
Antique Cased Microscope, English, Scientific Instrument, Swift & Son, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased microscope. An English, black enamel scientific instrument by J. Swift
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass, Enamel
H 10.83 in W 5.32 in D 7.29 in
Antique Engine Indicator, Scottish, Scientific Instrument, Dobbie McInnes, 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique mechanical engine indicator. A Scottish, brass scientific instrument by Dobbie
Category
1920s Scottish Edwardian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 10.83 in W 7.68 in D 6.5 in
Antique Laboratory Microscope, German, Scientific Instrument, Carl Zeiss Jena
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique laboratory microscope. A German, brass and enamelled metal scientific instrument
Category
Early 20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 15.56 in W 8.47 in D 8.27 in
Antique Ship's Bulkhead Barometer, English, Maritime Instrument, Edwardian, 1910
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique ship's bulkhead barometer. An English, brass and oak maritime weather instrument
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 9.85 in W 9.85 in D 3.75 in
Refractor Polarimeter Physic Measuring Instrument Made by Steindorff & Co 1920s
Located in Milan, IT
Refractor polarimeter made of painted brass with cast iron tripod base by Steindorff & Co. Berlin
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1920s German Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
No Reserve
H 7.09 in W 14.18 in D 8.67 in
Antique Barometer Altimeter, English, Explorer's Instrument, Hicks, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pocket barometer altimeter. An English, oak cased explorer's instrument by Hicks
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Oak
H 6.11 in W 5.32 in D 1.97 in
Antique Prestwich Fluid Gauge, English, Aeronautical, Scientific Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique Prestwich fluid gauge. An English, cased aeronautical scientific instrument for
Category
Early 20th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Glass
H 15.16 in W 6.11 in D 7.29 in
19th Century Wooden English Barometer Antique Forecast Weather Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden barometer measuring instrument English manufacture made in the mid 19th century, silver
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1850s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Wood
H 41.74 in W 12.21 in D 1.97 in
Antique Stick Barometer, Walnut, Scientific Instrument, Negretti & Zambra, 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique stick barometer. An English, walnut scientific instrument with thermometer by
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Walnut
H 36.42 in W 4.34 in D 3.15 in
Antique Cased Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument box, dating to
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Wood
H 2.56 in W 17.33 in D 14.18 in
Induction Coil or Sled Antique Scientific Instrument by Du Bois Reymond 1870
Located in Milan, IT
Induction coil by Du Bois Reymond, also known as Sled of the Du Bois Reymond system designed around 1870 during electrophysiology studies by Emil Du Boid Reymond (1818-1896) known Ge...
Category
1870s Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
H 5.12 in W 15.75 in D 5.71 in
19th Century Mahogany Barometer F Somalvico Antique Weather Measuring Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
1810 and 1820. Finely crafted mahogany wood case with cedar wood edges. Large silver-plated brass dial
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1810s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Mahogany
H 48.43 in W 14.18 in D 3.35 in
Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument Case, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument case, dating to the
Category
Late 19th Century British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Wood
H 2.76 in W 17.52 in D 13.98 in
19th Century Wooden Barometer Signed Burlinson Ripon Antique Instrument Weather
Located in Milan, IT
Wooden barometer signed Burlinson Ripon made in the mid 19th century. Silver-plated brass dial
Category
1850s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Wood
H 40.56 in W 12.6 in D 1.97 in
Set of Antique Draughtsman's Rules, English, Engineer's Instrument Set, C.1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a set of antique draughtsman's rules. An English, beech engineer's instrument set in a
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Beech
H 1.78 in W 13.39 in D 2.76 in
1820-35 Large Clock Barometer by Silvani Brighton Antique Forecast Instrument
Located in Milan, IT
crafted mahogany wood case with double thread at the edges. Large silver-plated brass dial engraved with
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1840s British Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Mahogany
H 47.64 in W 14.18 in D 3.15 in
Victorian Brass Courtesy Counter Top Bell, Beehive Brass Bell
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Victorian brass courtesy counter top bell, beehive brass bell
Made in the style of a beehive
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Late 19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
1920s Solid Brass Balancing
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1920s solid brass balancing.
Category
1920s Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Oriental brass temple bell
Located in Cheshire, GB
Oriental brass temple bell with heavily carved hardwood frame and ornate inlaid decoration
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Early 20th Century Chinese Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Large copper & brass funnel
Located in London, GB
A large late 19th century copper and brass funnel.
From Wiltshire County, England.
Category
Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass, Copper
Quality Antique Victorian Brass Scales
Located in Suffolk, GB
Quality antique Victorian brass scales having a quality set of brass scales with 2 circular brass
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell Made in Solid Brass
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Brass Counter Top Courtesy Bell, Reception Desk Bell
Made in solid brass, in good condition and
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1880s Victorian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Library Barometer 1914
Located in Norwell, MA
Brass barometer by Taylor of Rochester, NY. Patent date of August 18, 1914. Face is printed "stormy
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1910s American Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Solid Brass Ships Telephone On Pedesta
Located in Norwell, MA
Highly polished brass ships telephone on pedestal. Meticulously polished andl lacquered head by
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1920s North American Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Brass Ashcroft Ships Revolution Counter
Located in Norwell, MA
Co. Camden, N.J. USA. Nickel plated over brass with nickel or silvered face. Overall 10 3/4 diameter
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1920s American Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Antique Wood and Brass Protractor
Located in Norwalk, CT
brass fittings.
Category
Late 19th Century Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Old Brass Ships Dinner Hand Bell A Great piece made in solid brass
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Old Brass Ships Dinner Hand Bell
A Great piece, the bell is made in solid brass with the unusual
Category
19th Century Arts and Crafts Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
A precision brass scale, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
Precision scale made out on brass. France circa 1880.
Category
Late 19th Century French Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Monumental Floor Standing Brass Butcher Scale
Located in Cheshire, GB
A large set of floor standing brass balance scales and graduated weights with bullhead terminal
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Early 20th Century Spanish Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Charpentier French Victorian Brass Scale
By P. Charpentier a Paris 1
Located in New York, NY
French Victorian brass scale with 2 round trays on square wooden base (signed CHARPENTIER with
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19th Century French French Provincial Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Wall Hanging Brass Door Bell
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
Wall hanging brass door bell.
This bell is on a hinged brass bracket and comes complete with
Category
Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Antique Brass Three-Draw Telescope, 19th Century
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
other scientific instruments. Although an ancient material, brass, an alloy of copper and zinc, is much
Category
19th Century French Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
English Victorian Blue & Brass Telescope
Located in New York, NY
English Victorian brass and blue telescope on adjustable mahogany tripod base.
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19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Set of Victorian Brass Beam Scales
Located in Altrincham, GB
Set of Victorian Brass Beam Scales, complete with pans and nest of weights - Williams & Sons
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale, by Berenger & Co, Lyon
France, Circa 1870
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
1880s Iron And Brass Balancing Scale
Located in Tarrytown, NY
1880s iron and brass balancing scale.
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1880s Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass, Iron
Italian Telegraph in Solid Brass, 1880
Located in Palermo, Sicily
Italian Telegraph in solid brass, 1880.
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1880s Italian Art Nouveau Antique Brass Instrument
Materials
Brass
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique brass instrument you’re looking for. An antique brass instrument — often made from metal, brass and wood — can elevate any home. There are many kinds of the antique brass instrument you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique brass instrument is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Industrial and Georgian styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique brass instrument that is appealing in its simplicity, but LeMaire Paris, Bausch & Lomb and Dollond, London produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Antique Brass Instrument?
Prices for an antique brass instrument start at $74 and top out at $250,000 with the average selling for $1,179.
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- Is antique brass strong?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022Yes, antique brass is strong because it is made with zinc and copper. Brass is considered a strong and durable metal crafted to be long-lasting and withstand rust and corrosion. Shop a selection of antique and vintage brass items on 1stDibs.
- What color is antique brass?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertOctober 5, 2021Antique brass color is a shade mix of a rich, deep brown with golden undertones. The warm, low-luster finish is similar to natural brass. Check out 1stDibs for a range of antique brass decorative objects, furniture, pendants, and much more.
- 1stDibs ExpertAugust 24, 2021Most antique brass items are solid brass. A great way of identifying solid brass antiques is by using a magnet. If you feel a pull, then the item is brass plated and not solid brass. Additionally, few brass antiques display stamps or maker's marks to depict the place and year of manufacturing. Find antique and vintage brass furniture and decorative objects on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022You can tell if brass is treated to appear antique by looking at the patina. Because real aged brass is often made of copper, the older it gets the more likely it is to have a greenish or bluish patina that you’d expect from copper. Modern brass that’s designed to look antique will have a brownish hue, not a blue-green one. Shop a collection of antique brass from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022There are a couple points to check in determining if your chandelier is antique. The drops were faceted on both sides, and there also may be daisy-shaped glass buttons. You can also shop a range of chandeliers from some of the world’s top sellers on 1stDibs.
- 1stDibs ExpertFebruary 13, 2023To tell if a candle holder is solid antique brass, you can try placing a magnet on it. Brass is not magnetic, so if there is any attraction, the piece is unlikely to be solid brass. On 1stDibs, shop a collection of candle holders.
- 1stDibs ExpertSeptember 28, 2021The price of an antique brass bed depends on the period it belongs to. For example, if your brass bed is from the 1970s and has the least amount of ornamentation, it can cost between $300 to $500. Find antique and vintage brass beds on 1stDibs.
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