Skip to main content

Antique Tools And Instruments

Jean Louis Prevost
Bradley Usa
Bavarian Pharmacy
German Silver Sink
Ottoman Map
Twin Cradle
Antique Survey Compass
Necessaire De Voyage
More Popular Searches
2
to
17
221
118
205
100
100
94
42
35
31
28
17
16
15
14
13
11
11
8
7
7
7
6
6
5
3
3
3
3
2
2
2
2
1
1
1
1
2
2
2
2
2
Sort By
Field Artillery Theodolite by Srb & Stys of Prague, 1930s
Located in Doylestown, PA
range of geodetic tools and instruments largely focused on military contracts. In 1921, the Department
Category

Early 20th Century Czech Industrial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel

Antique Field Artillery Theodolite by Srb & Stys of Prague, 1930s
Field Artillery Theodolite by Srb & Stys of Prague, 1930s

Field Artillery Theodolite by Srb & Stys of Prague, 1930s

H 9 in W 7 in D 6.75 in
19th Century Carpenters Pine Tool Chest and Tools The chest is in pine
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th Century Carpenters Pine Tool Chest and Tools The chest is in pine with metal banding, it is
Category

Early 1900s Arts and Crafts Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Pine

Antique 19th Century Carpenters Pine Tool Chest and Tools The chest is in pine
19th Century Carpenters Pine Tool Chest and Tools The chest is in pine

19th Century Carpenters Pine Tool Chest and Tools The chest is in pine

H 21 in W 38 in D 19 in
18th Century Carpenters Hand Plane Tool, Signed and Dated 1791
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Rare Museum-level 18th Century carpenters tool, an antler hand plane, hand-carved to look like a
Category

Late 18th Century Scandinavian Folk Art Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique 18th Century Carpenters Hand Plane Tool, Signed and Dated 1791
18th Century Carpenters Hand Plane Tool, Signed and Dated 1791

18th Century Carpenters Hand Plane Tool, Signed and Dated 1791

Free Shipping
H 4.45 in W 6.45 in D 1.25 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 Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

England Early 1900 Brass Galvanometer Antique Physic Measuring Instrument
England Early 1900 Brass Galvanometer Antique Physic Measuring Instrument

England Early 1900 Brass Galvanometer Antique Physic Measuring Instrument

H 9.06 in Dm 5.91 in
19th Century Dental Tool Kit
Located in London, GB
19th century dental tool kit A rare set of 19th century dental tool kit, all tools are encased in
Category

19th Century British Georgian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique 19th Century Dental Tool Kit
19th Century Dental Tool Kit

19th Century Dental Tool Kit

H 0.75 in W 2.75 in D 2.5 in
Antique Watchmaker's Lathe, Swiss, Brass, Copper Precision Instrument circa 1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
precision instrument, dating to the late 19th century, circa 1900. An exquisite and rare antique lathe
Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Watchmaker's Lathe, Swiss, Brass, Copper Precision Instrument circa 1900
Antique Watchmaker's Lathe, Swiss, Brass, Copper Precision Instrument circa 1900

Antique Watchmaker's Lathe, Swiss, Brass, Copper Precision Instrument circa 1900

H 12.6 in W 21.26 in D 11.03 in
Galvanometer Antique Measuring Instrument Used for Telegraph Cables 1850 circa
Located in Milan, IT
. Tool constituted by a magnet bar movable inside a coil and connected to a needle. In the absence of
Category

1850s British Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Wood

Galvanometer Antique Measuring Instrument Used for Telegraph Cables 1850 circa
Galvanometer Antique Measuring Instrument Used for Telegraph Cables 1850 circa

Galvanometer Antique Measuring Instrument Used for Telegraph Cables 1850 circa

H 11.42 in W 5.12 in D 2.76 in
Set of 19th Century Dental Hygiene Tools
Located in London, GB
A set of 19th century dental hygiene tools. A set of 19th century dental hygiene tools, encased
Category

Early 1900s British Victorian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Set of 19th Century Dental Hygiene Tools
Set of 19th Century Dental Hygiene Tools

Set of 19th Century Dental Hygiene Tools

H 0.5 in W 2.8 in D 2 in
1920s Mahogany & Brass Antique Tool Carpentry Scribe
By Stanley
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Mahogany Wood & Patinated Brass Antique Old Carpentry Marking Tool circa 1920s USA Carpenter Scribe
Category

1920s American Industrial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

1920s Mahogany & Brass Antique Tool Carpentry Scribe
1920s Mahogany & Brass Antique Tool Carpentry Scribe

1920s Mahogany & Brass Antique Tool Carpentry Scribe

H 2.25 in W 5 in D 8 in
Antique Emergency Survival Multi Tool Axe Hammer Hatchet
By Stanley
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Vintage Swordfish emergency survival tool Tomahawk Crate Hammer Hatchet Axe Use as Pry Bar Nail
Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Antique Emergency Survival Multi Tool Axe Hammer Hatchet
Antique Emergency Survival Multi Tool Axe Hammer Hatchet

Antique Emergency Survival Multi Tool Axe Hammer Hatchet

H 13.25 in W 4.75 in D 1.13 in
Antique Spectacle Lenses Eye Glass Optometrist tool set
Located in Norwalk, CT
Salmon Bros London, A beautiful cased instrument for measuring the sight to determine the need for
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Glass

Antique Spectacle Lenses Eye Glass Optometrist tool set
Antique Spectacle Lenses Eye Glass Optometrist tool set

Antique Spectacle Lenses Eye Glass Optometrist tool set

H 3 in W 16 in D 13.75 in
Antique Japanese Iron Mortar Yagen Grinder Crushing Tool
Located in Chula Vista, CA
Old Japanese iron boat shaped mortar or grinder crushing tool (called Yagen) Tool used to grind
Category

1890s Japanese Anglo-Japanese Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Iron

Antique Japanese Iron Mortar Yagen Grinder Crushing Tool
Antique Japanese Iron Mortar Yagen Grinder Crushing Tool

Antique Japanese Iron Mortar Yagen Grinder Crushing Tool

H 7 in W 21.5 in D 5.5 in
Scientific Tool for the Refraction of Light, Italy 1920
Located in Milan, IT
Scientific tool for demonstrating and assessing the refraction of light. Constructed in boxed metal
Category

1920s Italian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Scientific Tool for the Refraction of Light, Italy 1920
Scientific Tool for the Refraction of Light, Italy 1920

Scientific Tool for the Refraction of Light, Italy 1920

H 10.5 in W 20.5 in D 10.5 in
Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9
Located in Chula Vista, CA
collection handmade Iron Blacksmithing Tools- Set of 9 Antique Iron Worker Tools forging metal
Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Iron, Metal

Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9
Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9

Antique Iron Worker Hand Forged Vintage Tools Set of 9

H 25 in Dm 3 in
Large Antique Shipwright's Set Square, English, Rosewood, Tool, Victorian, 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a large antique shipwright's set square. An English, rosewood and brass right-angled tool
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large Antique Shipwright's Set Square, English, Rosewood, Tool, Victorian, 1880
Large Antique Shipwright's Set Square, English, Rosewood, Tool, Victorian, 1880

Large Antique Shipwright's Set Square, English, Rosewood, Tool, Victorian, 1880

H 8.67 in W 14.18 in D 0.79 in
Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Surveyors tripod level tool from the late 19th century. The tripod is made of wood and the level is
Category

Mid-19th Century Danish Folk Art Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod
Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod

Danish 19th Century Brass Surveying or Level Tool on Tripod

H 47.64 in W 13 in D 13 in
Antique Wood and Brass Protractor
Located in Norwalk, CT
A really nice example of a handmade tool, this protractor is carved wood and fitted with handmade
Category

Late 19th Century Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Wood and Brass Protractor
Antique Wood and Brass Protractor

Antique Wood and Brass Protractor

H 39.5 in W 3.25 in D 2 in
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
was once the prized tool for the detailed work of the jeweler. Made in France in the 19th Century, its
Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

H 10.8 in W 10.8 in D 5.5 in
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
Located in High Point, NC
was once the prized tool for the detailed work of the jeweler. Made in France in the 19th Century, its
Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale
19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

19th Century Brass and Wooden Jewelry Scale

H 5.1 in W 7.1 in D 3.5 in
Japanese Blacksmith Tongs and Woodcarver Brace Drill, Early 20th Century
Located in Miami, FL
REDUCED FROM $225....Antique Japanese Tools, a Blacksmith Tong Pincer and Woodcarver Brace Drill
Category

Early 20th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Iron

Japanese Blacksmith Tongs and Woodcarver Brace Drill, Early 20th Century
Japanese Blacksmith Tongs and Woodcarver Brace Drill, Early 20th Century

Japanese Blacksmith Tongs and Woodcarver Brace Drill, Early 20th Century

H 0.75 in W 12.75 in D 4.5 in
Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique technical drawing set. A German, architect's or cartographer's instrument case
Category

Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann
Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann

H 0.99 in W 11.03 in D 4.53 in
Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
instrument set by Riefler of Munich, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930. Usefully petite
Category

Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930
Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930

Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930

H 0.79 in W 5.71 in D 2.76 in
19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
a functional tool from the past; it is a work of art that embodies the sophistication and charm of
Category

19th Century French Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale

19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale

H 5.9 in W 19.5 in D 7.4 in
19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
Located in High Point, NC
vintage-themed décor or as a functional item for those passionate about classical measurement tools, this
Category

19th Century French Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale
19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale

19th Century French Wooden & Metal Scale

H 9.8 in W 18.7 in D 7.8 in
French 19th Century Iron Pharmaceutical Corker
Located in Baton Rouge, LA
pharmaceutical bottle corker circa 1870. We are reminded of the craft and tools used to bottle medicines in a
Category

19th Century French Industrial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Iron

French 19th Century Iron Pharmaceutical Corker
French 19th Century Iron Pharmaceutical Corker

French 19th Century Iron Pharmaceutical Corker

H 23.25 in W 8.75 in D 28.75 in
Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel & Co
Located in New Orleans, LA
An essential tool in the creation and finishing of furniture, this 19th-century English ornamental
Category

Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel & Co
Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel & Co

Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel & Co

H 44 in W 47.88 in D 25.63 in
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
ambiance of any room. This Italian artist's mannequin is not only a functional tool for artists but also a
Category

Early 1900s Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

H 59.06 in W 15.75 in D 7.88 in
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
ambiance of any room. This Italian artist's mannequin is not only a functional tool for artists but also a
Category

Early 1900s Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

H 40.16 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
ambiance of any room. This Italian artist's mannequin is not only a functional tool for artists but also a
Category

Early 1900s Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Fruitwood

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century
Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

Italian Artist's Mannequin from the 19th Century

H 40.16 in W 15.75 in D 5.91 in
A GERMAN ANATOMICAL MODEL OF a PREGNANT WOMAN STEPHEN ZICK
Located in Madrid, ES
18th century in Nuremberg, . Such models, as well as carved skulls, were conceived as teaching tools
Category

Early 18th Century Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Wood

A GERMAN ANATOMICAL MODEL OF a PREGNANT WOMAN STEPHEN ZICK
A GERMAN ANATOMICAL MODEL OF a PREGNANT WOMAN STEPHEN ZICK

A GERMAN ANATOMICAL MODEL OF a PREGNANT WOMAN STEPHEN ZICK

H 7.88 in W 2.37 in D 1.97 in
Early 20th Century French Laboratory Scale
Located in High Point, NC
charm that is no longer bestowed on the tools of industry. The elegant wooden box is labeled with a
Category

Early 20th Century French French Provincial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Early 20th Century French Laboratory Scale
Early 20th Century French Laboratory Scale

Early 20th Century French Laboratory Scale

H 18.3 in W 16 in D 8.6 in
Small Antique Pharmacist's Measuring Cup, English, Glass, Apothecary, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
with a distinctive green and purple interior Case lid reads 'Minim Measure' in gold tooling This is a
Category

Late 19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Glass

Small Antique Pharmacist's Measuring Cup, English, Glass, Apothecary, Victorian
Small Antique Pharmacist's Measuring Cup, English, Glass, Apothecary, Victorian

Small Antique Pharmacist's Measuring Cup, English, Glass, Apothecary, Victorian

H 2.17 in Dm 1.19 in
English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base
Located in Atlanta, GA
attention to detail, ensuring that this piece is not only visually stunning but also an informative tool for
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Walnut, Paper

English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base
English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base

English 1930s Philips Challenge Terrestrial Globe With Turned Walnut Base

H 18.5 in Dm 9.4 in
Antique Bayliss & Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance
By Bayliss & Coulthard
Located in Dayton, OH
purposes for thousands of years. At its root, the balance scale has been used as a tool to measure the
Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Bayliss & Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance
Antique Bayliss & Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance

Antique Bayliss & Co 19th Century English Brass Apothecary Counter Scale Balance

H 26 in W 29 in D 9 in
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
not just an early scientific tool but a masterwork of both functionality and aesthetics. Standing at
Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale
Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale

Large Antique French Neoclassical Brass Scale

H 33.5 in W 34 in D 11 in
Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique metal scythe sharpener farming tool. Made in Spain by unknown manufacturer. In
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener
Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener

Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener

No Reserve
H 14.97 in W 3.55 in D 3.55 in
Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener
Located in Barcelona, Barcelona
Antique metal scythe sharpener farming tool. Made in Spain by unknown manufacturer, . In
Category

Early 20th Century Spanish Mid-Century Modern Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Metal

Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener
Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener

Early XX Century Metal Scythe Sharpener

No Reserve
H 16.93 in W 2.76 in D 2.76 in
Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale
Located in Dayton, OH
purposes for thousands of years. At its root, the balance scale has been used as a tool to measure the
Category

Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Iron, Nickel

Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale
Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale

Rare Antique 19th C Reuben Sutcliffe English Nickel Plated Hanging Balance Scale

H 60 in W 54 in D 19 in
Bavarian Pharmacy Balance
Located in New Orleans, LA
tools in the practice of compounding, or creating customized medications to suit a specific patient's
Category

19th Century Balkan Biedermeier Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Bavarian Pharmacy Balance
Bavarian Pharmacy Balance

Bavarian Pharmacy Balance

H 30.75 in Dm 20.5 in
Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
tool, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. An attractive Victorian aid Displays a
Category

Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850
Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850

Antique Master Craftsman's Spirit Level, English, Brass, Desk, Victorian, 1850

H 1.58 in W 10.63 in D 0.99 in
1793 Ethnographic Engraving of Otaheitean Tools in Tahiti, French Polynesia
Located in Langweer, NL
. It was engraved by A. Warren and is an insightful compilation of the tools and instruments used by
Category

1790s Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Paper

1793 Ethnographic Engraving of Otaheitean Tools in Tahiti, French Polynesia
1793 Ethnographic Engraving of Otaheitean Tools in Tahiti, French Polynesia

1793 Ethnographic Engraving of Otaheitean Tools in Tahiti, French Polynesia

Free Shipping
H 7.88 in W 10.44 in D 0 in
Antique Draughtsman's Tool Set, English, Cartography, Instruments, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique master draughtsman's tool set. An English, case of cartographer's drawing
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Wood

Antique Draughtsman's Tool Set, English, Cartography, Instruments, Edwardian
Antique Draughtsman's Tool Set, English, Cartography, Instruments, Edwardian

Antique Draughtsman's Tool Set, English, Cartography, Instruments, Edwardian

H 1.97 in W 14.38 in D 5.32 in
Classical French Fire screen, circa 1900
Located in Brighton, Sussex
ribbon decoration. the central mount of musical instruments and an arrow quiver, raised on hoof feet
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Ormolu

Classical French Fire screen, circa 1900
Classical French Fire screen, circa 1900

Classical French Fire screen, circa 1900

H 29.14 in W 29.14 in D 9.85 in
Wonderful French Gilt Bronze Cherub Putti Fireplace Fire Place Chenets Andirons
Located in Roslyn, NY
instruments. Measures: 14" W x 12" W x 7" D.
Category

1920s French Belle Époque Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Bronze

Wonderful French Gilt Bronze Cherub Putti Fireplace Fire Place Chenets Andirons
Wonderful French Gilt Bronze Cherub Putti Fireplace Fire Place Chenets Andirons

Wonderful French Gilt Bronze Cherub Putti Fireplace Fire Place Chenets Andirons

H 14 in W 12 in D 7 in
Stunning 19th Century Fully Restored Polished Brass Fire Screen
Located in Dublin, IE
swags and a cornucopia of musical instruments, supported on four sabre legs with acanthus leaf and paw
Category

19th Century French Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass

Stunning 19th Century Fully Restored Polished Brass Fire Screen
Stunning 19th Century Fully Restored Polished Brass Fire Screen

Stunning 19th Century Fully Restored Polished Brass Fire Screen

H 30 in W 24.5 in D 9 in
Antique Relief Fire Back, English, Cast Iron Decorative Panel, Victorian, C.1850
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
musicians playing instruments This is a charming antique relief fire back, of narrow profile, and ideal
Category

Mid-19th Century British Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Iron

Antique Relief Fire Back, English, Cast Iron Decorative Panel, Victorian, C.1850
Antique Relief Fire Back, English, Cast Iron Decorative Panel, Victorian, C.1850

Antique Relief Fire Back, English, Cast Iron Decorative Panel, Victorian, C.1850

H 19.3 in W 13 in D 1.19 in
French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Belle Époque Period Ormolu Fire Screen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
chased swaging floral garlands and musical instruments tied with a ribbon. The pierced top crown displays
Category

19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Ormolu

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Belle Époque Period Ormolu Fire Screen
French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Belle Époque Period Ormolu Fire Screen

French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Belle Époque Period Ormolu Fire Screen

H 32.5 in W 25.75 in D 10.5 in
Antique Cartographer's Instrument Set, English, Surveyor's Tool Case, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cartographer's instrument set. An English, silver nickel surveyor's tool case
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Antique Cartographer's Instrument Set, English, Surveyor's Tool Case, circa 1920
Antique Cartographer's Instrument Set, English, Surveyor's Tool Case, circa 1920

Antique Cartographer's Instrument Set, English, Surveyor's Tool Case, circa 1920

H 0.99 in W 8.27 in D 4.14 in
An extraordinary George III thief's tool
Located in Chonburi, TH
III thief's tool, an exquisite handheld instrument that was both a tool of subterfuge and a work of
Category

18th Century English George III Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Cut Steel

An extraordinary George III thief's tool
An extraordinary George III thief's tool

An extraordinary George III thief's tool

H 0.12 in W 3.55 in D 4.34 in
Indian Arivalmanai Culinary Cutting Tool
Located in New Orleans, LA
cutting instrument, is a traditional tool used in the preparation of vegetables throughout India
Category

19th Century Indian Other Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Steel

Indian Arivalmanai Culinary Cutting Tool
Indian Arivalmanai Culinary Cutting Tool

Indian Arivalmanai Culinary Cutting Tool

H 33.5 in W 7.5 in D 29 in
Shagreen Etui by W & S Jones Opticians with Scientific Instruments Circa, 1800
Located in London, GB
Shagreen Etui Case by W & S Jones Opticians with Scientific Drawing Instruments Circa. 1800 An
Category

19th Century British Antique Tools And Instruments

Shagreen Etui by W & S Jones Opticians with Scientific Instruments Circa, 1800
Shagreen Etui by W & S Jones Opticians with Scientific Instruments Circa, 1800

Shagreen Etui by W & S Jones Opticians with Scientific Instruments Circa, 1800

Free Shipping
W 2.76 in L 7.09 in
Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
instruments Displays a desirable aged patina Brass and silver nickel tools offer contrasting tones Set
Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter
Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter

Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter

H 0.99 in W 10.44 in D 4.34 in
Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period
Located in Chuo-ku, Tokyo
This is gorgeous and decorative instrument box decorated with "Raden" work of mother of pearl shell
Category

17th Century Japanese Qing Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Shell, Wood

Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period
Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period

Chinese Antique Shell-Inlaid Lacquer Tea Tool Box, Qing Period

H 11.82 in W 10.04 in D 10.04 in
Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a quality antique drawing instrument set. A German, architect's or cartographer's tool case
Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler
Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler

Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler

H 1.19 in W 10.24 in D 4.34 in
Vintage Travelling Surveyor's Set, English, Pocket Drawing Instrument Case, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage travelling surveyor's set. An English, pocket drawing instrument case, dating to
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Nickel

Vintage Travelling Surveyor's Set, English, Pocket Drawing Instrument Case, 1930
Vintage Travelling Surveyor's Set, English, Pocket Drawing Instrument Case, 1930

Vintage Travelling Surveyor's Set, English, Pocket Drawing Instrument Case, 1930

H 0.79 in W 8.27 in D 3.15 in
Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
brass tools by W.H. Harling, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Nicely presented instruments
Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Brass, Nickel

Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian
Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian

Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian

H 1.97 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in
William IV Terrestrial And Celestial Floor Globes By J. W. Cary
By John & William Cary
Located in New Orleans, LA
, these precisely detailed maps of the earth and skies were also crucial instruments of learning and
Category

19th Century English Regency Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Mahogany

William IV Terrestrial And Celestial Floor Globes By J. W. Cary
William IV Terrestrial And Celestial Floor Globes By J. W. Cary

William IV Terrestrial And Celestial Floor Globes By J. W. Cary

H 47 in W 31 in D 31 in
Composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box
Located in London, GB
to the right, the bird emerges through finely tooled and chased gilt grille, moving metal beak
Category

Early 1900s Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Tortoise Shell

Composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box
Composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box

Composition tortoiseshell and gilt metal singing bird box

H 1.5 in W 3.7 in D 3 in
American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug
Located in Downingtown, PA
” using her torch to set fire to instruments of war. The New York Historical Society Museum has a jug
Category

Late 18th Century English Federal Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Creamware, Pottery

American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug
American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug

American-Market "Peace, Plenty and Independence" Liverpool Creamware Jug

H 10.13 in W 9 in D 6.25 in
Two Vernis Martin and Gilt Bronze Mounted Display Cabinets by Linke
By François Linke
Located in London, GB
panels. The cabinets’ aprons are decorated with gilt bronze motifs, composed of musical instruments
Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Tools And Instruments

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Two Vernis Martin and Gilt Bronze Mounted Display Cabinets by Linke
Two Vernis Martin and Gilt Bronze Mounted Display Cabinets by Linke

Two Vernis Martin and Gilt Bronze Mounted Display Cabinets by Linke

H 55.52 in W 26.38 in D 14.97 in
  • 1
Get Updated with New Arrivals
Save "Antique Tools And Instruments", and we’ll notify you when there are new listings in this category.

Antique Tools And Instruments For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique tools and instruments is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, brass and wood, all antique tools and instruments available were constructed with great care. Antique tools and instruments have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. Antique tools and instruments bearing Folk Art or Industrial hallmarks are very popular at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Tools And Instruments?

Antique tools and instruments can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $678, while the lowest priced sells for $153 and the highest can go for as much as $7,500.

More Ways To Browse

Louis Xvi Firescreen
Jean Louis Prevost
Articulated 2 Light Table Lamps
Laurel Fire Screen
Kerala Temple
Sphere Ottoman
2 Person Bench
Linke Vitrine Vernis
Brass Astrolabe
Technical Drawing Instrument Set
Antique Enamel Sink
Pin Cushion Miniature
Stiletto Knife
Antique Silver Cleaner
Hermes Musical Instruments
Antique Orrery
Antique Medical Tools
Stanley Tool
View All Popular Furniture Searches