Antique Abacus

Edo Period - Large Wood Japanese Abacus " Only the second largest abacus I have seen, the scale is

A minimal abstract shape, reduced to the bares form of design, leaving all, but the most profound details behind. Form follows function. The unintended consequences provide this mode...

unusual Abacus learning table. Hinged tabletop allows easy access, original leather harness, foldable

leaves and stylized C-scrolls. The eight-sided top or abacus is well shaped and in proportion with the

The major features of the Ionic order are the volutes of its capital. Above the volutes an abacus

, which was connected to the entablature by the abacus. Suitable for any setting, from table to cabinet

pot are four seated figures, two of whom are using an abacus while the other two may be a teacher and

“abacus” of the column. The elaborate enameled ornamentation to some degree draws attention away from the

Antique Japanese abacus, original paint. Wonderful patina

Great looking vintage Japanese painted abacus. Fully functional!

Large wooden Abacus. Reinforsed with original iron on the corners. All beads and counters are

A 19th century Chinese rosewood abacus with white brass mounts. Pagoda Red Collection #: P186A

A wood and metal abacus from France circa 1900. This antique counting device captivates with its

Antique African Counting Frame or Abacus,Wood frame.metal bars with multi colored wood shere's in

Mid-century multicolor abacus from France.

A 19th century Chinese rosewood abacus with white brass mounts. Pagoda Red Collection #: P186A

Pair of 1940s Chinese abacus mounted as lamps with bronze details. Measures: Height of body 20

Wooden abacus, 1900s Table abacus in turned wood with horizontal metal rods and wooden spheres

19thc original painted multi colored table top abacus from Pennsylvania.This fun and colorful game

Working Abacus with wooden counting balls from early 20th century, some of the wires are bent with

FANTASTIC 19THC ORIGINAL PAINTED TABLE TOP ABACUS .THESE WONDERFUL ORIGINAL PAINTED BALLS WERE

This big abacus is in a great original vintage condition with a lovely patina.

On a footed frame and having ten levels of adjustable pieces, numbered on top and right vertical support, with makers plaque "Wilh. Langguth's, Esslingen."

Having a molded edge frame of ebonized walnut, the upper portion a working three part abacus with

Wonderful Art Deco Folk Art supersize adding machine made of spence and steel with many wooden balls partly black lacquered. This adding machine is totally handmade and very charming.

An English Victorian period abacus from the 19th century, with wooden frame, iron rods and wooden

This is a set of 2 antique bamboo trader's abacus. A Chinese, oak and bamboo counting apparatus

scrolled lapets on an abacus base with conforming feet. The apron with angular drop & carved scrolls is

Vintage Japanese abaci. Each abacus is sold separately. Original paint. Colorful. The top measures

central frieze of the apron. Tapered octagonal pedestal sweeping out to abacus base over reeded, swirled

. The collar is decorated with leaf motifs. The part of the abacus is perforated at the four corners to

ornamentation. The upper four-sided top or abacus has flowers centered on all sides. Note the rings of the tree

compartments, doors, and drawers. Chests like these held documents, abacus and money, as well as tea ware. All

molded abacus and accented at the lower section with richly carved and polychrome grapevines, leaves, and

carved bands on the pillars of the legs and the abacus beads which adorn the center strut, add rational

. The top of the capital (known as the abacus) has thick molding and cavetto cornices, mirroring the

small opium scale within its case and a fully functional abacus, or suanpan, used daily for quick

Turned front legs with block mounts and a dashing abacus turned front rail Square section rear legs

abacus, which is the flattened section at the top. Inspired by the Ionic order of Ancient Greece, each

): 58 ⅞” H x 14 ¼” W x 14 ¼” D Riser (with spheres): 12 ¾” H x 17 ½” W x 17 ½” D Abacus of base: 5” H

decorated on all sides with leaves, flowers and figures; molded abacus, astragal in angular torus. In a

depicts a 19th century classroom with the professor at the head of the room before an abacus. It is

This is an authentic Chinese abacus that was used in the early 20th century. The Abacus being an

This is an authentic, original Chinese abacus that was actually used in the early 20th century. The

This is an authentic, original Chinese abacus that was actually used in the early 20th century. The

A Chinese abacus dating from 1912 to 1949. A black lacquered frame secured with brass corners

A Chinese abacus dating from 1912 to 1949. A black lacquered frame secured with brass corners

consisted in moving the counting stones of a certain order from one side of the abacus to the other. The

Large antique wall hanging French Abacus Size: H 95cm, D 7cm, W 86cm.

This unusual early Victorian Abacus is so decorative, turned column & picture frame top with 12

Used daily for quick calculations, a wooden abacus such as this was an essential tool for the

A Chinese abacus dating from 1912 to 1949. A black lacquered frame secured with brass corners

This is an authentic Chinese abacus that was used in the early 20th century. The Abacus being an

This is an authentic Chinese abacus that was used in the early 20th century. The Abacus being an

Handsome wooden antique abacus having original lettering and warm color palette of brown, blue and

19th century abacus is a handmade tabletop on feet. It was used as a counter for children and also

Decorate your game room with this antique billiard "Boulier." Also known as an abacus or counting