Antique And Collectable Tools

Carved book binder's tool from the print shop of Isaac Collins in Trenton, New Jersey, circa 18th century. Collins was the printer and publisher for the first family version of the K...

Circa 1750. Each end decorated with rectangular reserves containing flowering urns, the central Chinoiserie-decorated panels depicting a sumptuous palace with scholars, actors, music...

For sale a wooden tool box made by Louis Vuitton in the beginning of the 20th century. Still in very good condition as seen on the photos.    

For sale a unique Louis Vuitton tool box as seen on the Louis Vuitton "100 Legendary Trunks" book. In very good condition for age with wooden shelves and brass hardware it's defin...

Large Georg Hulbe Art Nouveau tooled three panel screen. Featuring a wood and birds motif. With superbly detailed leather seagulls and classic Art Nouveau design elements.An identica...

This extraordinary cigar piercer fuses Egyptian mysticism with functional elegance. Centered around a detailed scarab beetle—symbol of rebirth and protection—it is flanked by two pha...

Perfect as a luxury gift for men, gentleman’s study décor, or a centerpiece in a curated cigar tool collection. Materials: 925 Sterling Silver, Bronze, Natural Baroque Pearl Condit...

Comes with usable and collectible tools, including a box of NJV numbered steel bits with official stamp.

19th century English brass skimmer tool used to remove the solids from the broth. Designed with a fleur de lis pattern bowl and medical symbol or caduceus on the handle.

Antique 18-karat custom artist’s paint palette and tools brooch, circa 1900. The brooch of curvilinear form and accented with six individually milligrain collet set gemstones: old cu...

Lot of locks and tools different sizes and ages. Original keys and good working condition. Originates Germany.

Cast brass triple companion fire tool set, consisting of poker, tongs and shovel with well casted handles. Dimensions: Height 29 inches.

This most unusual item is actually made to demonstrate and promote the sale of the oil cloth that covers the seat. Bearing the trademark "A. F. Buchanan & Sons, N.Y." this company we...

Tools of the Trade: Early Twentieth Century Foundry Molds, Wrench Forms. From 14" long to 21" long

A rare find for tool enthusiasts, this Edward Preston and Sons walnut and brass rabbeting plane is dated 1915. This piece was created in Birmingham, England, and was originally used ...

The Opthalmophantome, or eye phantom, is an antique surgical tool used to train ophthalmologists circa the 1900s.

Decorate a ranch style home with this beautifully kept antique brown leather saddle from the early 20th century. The saddle, stamped on the front "Hamley and Co Makers Pendleton...

22 leather-bound books with gilt tooling

A beautifully constructed sturdy piece with enduring functionality, this seaman's drill is a tool so finely made it has become a decorative object to admire in itself. This drill is...

19th century dental tool kit, all tools are encased in a leather box with brass latch and lined with a green silk material. Size of inches: H 0.5” x W 3” x D 2.3” Period: 1890 -...

Old abaco of oakwood, with ten horizontal metal parallel rods fixed to the base on which are strung ten balls free to slide in horizontal line. Each row of balls has a different colo...

An extraordinary and unusual piece. Used by ophthalmology students to practice surgical skills. Two spring mounted brass eye holders would hold pig eyes for students to work on.

Decorative tooled leather book form folding backgammon set, the book opening to reveal needlework board with the original gaming pieces. Dimensions Height 21 inches Width 14 inche...

This large pair of red leather books from the late 19th century features gold tooling around the borders of the cover as well as a central cross. Entitled Las Cruzadas and written in...

ABOUT A pair of carved saw handles and two carpenter tool handles. CREATOR Disston & Son. DATE OF MANUFACTURE c.1930. MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Apple Wood, Steel. ...

Small brass telescope with leather-covered handle, French manufacture of the second half of the nineteenth century, focus with three extensions. Maximum cm 47,5 – inches 18.7, mini...

Rare Angora and tooled leather chaps by Lawrence Saddlery, Portland Oregon. The company began in 1857 and the last working member passed in 2009,. We assume these were fabricated i...

Fourteen Leather Bound Books With Gold Tooling "The Pageant Of America"

A set of 19th century dental hygiene tools. A set of 19th century dental hygiene tools, encased in a faux leather red box with brass latch and lined with a worn green velour Mater...

This beautiful antique Bible appointed to be read in churches, was printed in England by Cassell, Petter & Galpin, London, Paris and New York, circa 1860. The book flaunts a black le...

Vintage Swordfish emergency survival tool Tomahawk Crate Hammer Hatchet Axe Use as Pry Bar Nail Puller Multi-function implement 13.25 h x 4.75 w x 1.13 d Logo present Original unrest...

19th Century English Surgeon's Brain Trepanning Tool Kit Produced by Mayer & Meltzer of Great Portland St W1 London. This silk lined box contains a 19th Century English surgeons bra...

A finely bound four volume 3/4 gilt-tooled leather bound set titled A Short History of the English people by J.R. Green published in London by Macmillan and Company, 1892.

5 volumes (of 6) Dramatic works of Moliere, published Edinburgh 1875 by William Paterson in full blue elaborately tooled crushed morocco leather, spines sun faded but this set is sti...

The complete works of Charles Dickens in 30 volumes, Extra Illustrated. Edited by Richard Garnett, Keeper of Printed Books at the British Museum. With many etchings and engravings by...

A fine and decorative 16 volume set of The Works of Daniel DeFoe in red leather bindings, a limited edition of 500 of which this set is number 90, bound in 3/4 crushed red morocco wi...

Six volumes English Royal History in brown leather covering George III and the Regency period. Published London: Hurst and Blackett 1856. This group has a two volume and four volume ...

A magnificently bound edition of Tom Brown's School Days published in London in 1896 by Macmillan and Company with full gilt edges. The binding was created and is signed by Kelly & S...

An attractive set of the complete works of Lord Byron in 7 half green morocco leather bindings with gilt lettering and tooling on raised leather bands. Endpapers and covers finished ...

This hinged standing screen has four panels of painted and embossed / tooled leather. Gorgeous color and detail - a dramatic and versatile piece. Measurements shown are for each indi...

Tooled leather religious scene framed in carved wood, 18th century. Possibly an altar piece.

Right from the early days of the motor car Louis Vuitton made specialist motoring accessories and cases. This mahogany tool box would have been fixed to the running boards and filled...

A fine limited edition (#169 of 500) beautifully bound 12 volume set, The Works of Oliver Goldsmith, Wakefield Edition, published by Harper and Brothers, N.Y. in 3/4 green crushed Mo...

A collection of tool from the family of master craftsmen the Hedley's Ralph the father founded the business in 1869, he was the well-known painter who exhibited at the Royal Acad...

Brass and glass dry compass on universal joint signed Sestrel made in the first half of the 19th century and mounted on a walnut wood base. The compass is made of a brass and glass c...

Brass telescope with round section, with three extensions focusing and handle covered in leather, complete with sunshade extension and dust flap. Maximum length 74 cm-inches 29.1, mi...

English apothecary cabinet, made at the end of the 19th century, with rectangular base. It has an upper space with cover, divided in partitions with several glass bottles and other s...

Very rare praetorian tablet in brass and wood signed Cittelli in Milan from the early 19th century. Instrument for tracing and topographical surveying, complete with tripod in walnut...

Paget angular sextant, H. Hughes & Son Ltd London no. 620 datable to 1910 circa. The sextant is made up of two round aluminum plates, the upper part with the avorioline goniometric s...

Unusual British leather bag in sturdy leather with lightly embossed ‘straw grain’ finish and a top frame opening. Great condition, circa 1920. Has original leather lining to the inte...

Antique vintage ice pick tools rustic Dimensions: 4.5 x 1.13 / 4.13 x .88 inches Unrestored vintage distressed condition. Weathered and worn. Wear and use visible. Minor losses. Refe...

Tooled Leather Screen Netherlands circa 1890 Double sided embossed, hand painted leather screen. 96"w x 1"d x 90"h

This is an antique shipwright's chest. An English, pine craftsman's tool trunk, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900. Pleasingly aged maritime chest Displays a desirab...

Sextant of painted brass HEATH & C Ltd New Heltham London manufacturer of scientific instruments founded in 1845 and active until 1937. HEZZANITH Endless Rapid Reader Automatic Clamp...

RARE AND VERY UNUSUAL 17TH C HAND MADE DOME TOP IMMIGRANT'S TRUNK, ALL HAND TOOLED AND BRASS STUDDED OVER ORIGINAL LEATHER ON PINE WOOD, ALL HAND MADE NAILS AND HAND FORGED CAST IRO...

A fine set of 19th century English library steps in mahogany, cleverly designed to combine elegance and practicality. The four graduated steps are inset with tooled green leather pan...