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Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased draughtsman's set. An English, technical drawing case of silver nickel and
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Brass, Nickel
H 1.97 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in
"Old Russell House, " Charles Marion Russell, Western American Drawing
By Charles Marion Russell
Located in New York, NY
cowboy's tools and ways were to produce the distinctive realism that is characteristic of his style. He
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Late 19th Century American Impressionist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Pencil
Fine Antique British Lift-Top Architect's Desk
Located in Wilton, CT
brass. The table features ten plan/drawing tool drawers and two lift panel front pull-out blueprint
Category
19th Century British Campaign Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Brass
Pair of Wrought Iron Landiers
Located in Marcq-en-Barœul, Hauts-de-France
French. This is a Fine iron work with drawings into the iron. This is a French work. 18th century
Category
Early 1800s French Louis XVI Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Wrought Iron
"The Tea", Fireback After François Boucher, 18th Century
Located in SAINT-OUEN-SUR-SEINE, FR
decoration is inspired by a drawing by François Boucher (1703-1770).
A fireback of the same model furnishes
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18th Century French Louis XV Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Iron
Henry Dasson Gilded Ormolu Fire Screen, depicting Heracles and Cerberus, Circa 1
By Henry Dasson
Located in Brighton, Sussex
time held a sale of his models, listed in 'Catalogues of drawings for art bronzes, style furniture and
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Mid-19th Century Classical Greek Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Ormolu
H 37.41 in W 22.05 in D 14.57 in
Self-portrait - Homo nudus -
Located in Berlin, DE
become aware of himself there, whereby the lighter use of the drawing tool indicates that this is another
Category
1890s Realist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Pencil
Wedding Procession - Raised Line Woodcut Hand Painted 1924 Betha Lum
By Bertha Boynton Lum
Located in Soquel, CA
of Illustration.
From November 1901 to March 1902, she studied figure drawing at the Art Institute
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1920s Impressionist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Rice Paper, Gouache
H 21 in W 15.75 in D 0.38 in
Watercolor of Atlantic City Beach with Lucy the Elephant By E.D. Lewis
By Edmund Darch Lewis
Located in Philadelphia, PA
real estate sales tool in what is now Margate NJ. It is a National Historic Landmark which has been
Category
1880s Realist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Gouache, Watercolor
19th Century English Cased Drawing Set Length of Longest Tool
Located in Buchanan, MI
An 19th century English cased drawing set length of longest tool. Measures: 6 1/4 inches.
Category
19th Century English Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Brass
Rare Rodin Watercolour & Pencil on Paper of a Seated Nude - The Cambodian Dancer
By Auguste Rodin
Located in London, GB
, November 28, 2007
"It's very simple. My drawings are the key of my art."
Rodin was an extraordinary
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19th Century Realist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Watercolor
French Pastel Portrait of a Chevalier of the Order of St Louis.
By (Circle of) Jean Baptiste Greuze
Located in Cotignac, FR
the composition.
The subject of this drawing was a Chevalier of L’ordre Royal et Militaire de Saint
Category
18th Century Romantic Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Pastel
H 19.5 in W 16.5 in D 0.5 in
"Central Park"
By William Langson Lathrop
Located in Lambertville, NJ
girl, Annie Burt. Upon returning to New York, he tried his hand at etching, making tools from old saw
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Early 20th Century American Impressionist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Graphite
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
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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Wood
H 1.97 in W 14.38 in D 5.32 in
Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique drawing instrument set. A German, brass cartographer's or architect's technical
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Early 20th Century German Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Nickel
H 0.99 in W 10.44 in D 4.34 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
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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Nickel
H 0.99 in W 11.03 in D 4.53 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
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Early 20th Century German Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Nickel
H 1.19 in W 10.24 in D 4.34 in
19th Century Album Containing Drawings, Memorabilia, and Botanical Samples
Located in Middletown, NY
classical motifs and medallions, tooled on corners and border in gilt and a beautiful color painting in a
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Early 18th Century Italian Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 8.63 in W 11.38 in D 1 in
Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage technical drawing set. A German, silver nickel architect or cartographer's
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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Nickel
H 0.79 in W 5.71 in D 2.76 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
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Early 20th Century British Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Nickel
H 0.79 in W 8.27 in D 3.15 in
Alfred De Vigny, LES DESTINÉES, Illustrated, Signed and with Original Drawings
Located in Middletown, NY
original artwork bound in.
- Pencil drawing with watercolor signed in ink by Georges Bellenger, bound-in
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Late 19th Century French Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Gold Leaf
H 11.75 in W 9.75 in D 1.5 in
Que se la Llevaron! - Etching by Francisco Goya - 1799
By Francisco Goya
Located in Roma, IT
main subject of his Caprichos. In the second portrait, he images himself asleep amidst his drawing
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1790s Old Masters Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Etching
H 8.47 in W 5.99 in D 0.08 in
Ni asi la Distingue - Etching by Francisco Goya - 1799
By Francisco Goya
Located in Roma, IT
images himself asleep amidst his drawing tools, with monsters behind him produced by the reason dulled
Category
1790s Old Masters Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Etching, Aquatint
H 12.21 in W 9.06 in D 0.04 in
Chas Laborde - Paris - Capucine's Boulevard - Original Etching
By Chas (Charles) Laborde
Located in Collonge Bellerive, Geneve, CH
Caulaincourt. Unlike his former bohemian companions, he shuns any ostentation. A small suitcase, drawing tools
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1920s Modern Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Etching
H 13 in W 10 in D 0.1 in
Late 18th Century Mahogany Veneered Architect's Table, Stamped
Located in Stahnsdorf, DE
double-hinged ratcheted top and a gilt-tooled green leather lined writing surface, veneered in polished
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1790s French Directoire Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Mahogany
Antique Petite French Ormolu Mounted Bureau Plat 19th C
Located in London, GB
top inset with a gold tooled green leather writing surface and finished with a stylish ormolu border
Category
1850s French Louis XVI Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Wood
1911 original poster "Paris Bruxelles Paris" by the artist Gamy
By Gamy
Located in PARIS, FR
Grand Prix de l'ACF captured the public's imagination, drawing crowds eager to witness the spectacle of
Category
1910s Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
Late George IV/Early William IV Oak Drum Table (by Gillows)
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A very fine late George IV/early William IV oak rent or drum table with the original finely tooled
Category
1830s Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Oak
Original 1895 poster by Steinlen - De Mazas à Jérusalem par Zo d'Axa
By Théophile Alexandre Steinlen
Located in PARIS, FR
his keen understanding of visual storytelling, makes this poster not just a promotional tool but a
Category
1890s Art Nouveau Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
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 Drawing Tools
Materials
Wood
18th C. Baroque/Rococo English Goat-Riding Tailor Porcelain by Chelsea Pottery
By Chelsea Pottery, Meissen Porcelain
Located in North Miami, FL
figural works, often drawing inspiration from continental tastemakers like Meissen and Sèvres.
This hand
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Mid-18th Century English Baroque Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Enamel
1811 Ornithology Land Birds Plate VI - Antique Piciformes Print
Located in Langweer, NL
of the era's natural history artistry. The print serves as an educational tool, with each species
Category
Early 18th Century Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
No Reserve
H 10.83 in W 8.27 in D 0 in
René Lalique Art Nouveau Carved Horn and Plique-à-jour Enamel "Grenouilles" or F
By René Lalique
Located in New York, NY
, and was able to mount it with silver, gold and gems. He worked the molded horn with piercing tools
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
1811 Ornithology Piciformes Plate III - Antique Bird Engraving
Located in Langweer, NL
artworks. Each bird is identified with both common and Latin names, enhancing the print's value as a tool
Category
Early 18th Century Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
Madonna Addolorata By Sassoferrato
By Giovanni Battista Salvi da Sassoferrato
Located in New Orleans, LA
meditation and devotion, an important tool for the Catholic Church at this divisive time. Today, his works
Category
17th Century Baroque Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Canvas, Oil
H 38.5 in W 32.38 in D 3.63 in
Georgian Mahogany Drum Top Library Table
Located in Bedfordshire, GB
attractive old gilt tooled leather inset to circular rotating top, over frieze with four drawers alternating
Category
Early 19th Century English Georgian Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Mahogany
Robert Walker Macbeth RA ROI RWS, Far From The Madding Crowd
Located in Cheltenham, GB
Scottish Academy. Emphasis was placed upon honing one’s drawing ability - a talent which served him well
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1880s Victorian Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Canvas, Oil
Geo III Mahogany Fold-Over Card Table with Cluster-Leg & Concertina Action c1780
Located in valatie, NY
Leather lined and gilt tooled top opens and is supported by hinged, concertina-action rear legs. The table
Category
Late 18th Century English George III Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Mahogany
H 29 in W 36 in D 18 in
Antique Roll-Top Desk, English, Bureau, Aesthetic Period, Victorian, Circa 1880
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
drawing room
Displays a desirable aged patina and in very good order
Select stocks present rich caramel
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Late 19th Century British Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Wood
H 39.97 in W 35.44 in D 21.66 in
Traditional Maritime Harvest: Illustrated Techniques Engraved in 1793
Located in Langweer, NL
created by skilled engravers who translated drawings into engravable images, which were then printed and
Category
1790s Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 16.34 in W 10.83 in D 0 in
Italian Villas and Their Gardens by Edith Wharton (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
beautiful gold tooling around the edges and to the spine. A breathtaking and informative book, detailing the
Category
19th Century Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
1861 Original vintage map of Paris - Historical cartography
Located in PARIS, FR
. Using detailed drawing techniques and meticulous depictions of streets, monuments and fortified
Category
1860s Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Lithograph
H 33.86 in W 42.92 in
Antique 19th Century Henry II Renaissance Revival Mahogany & Leather Side Chair
Located in Dayton, OH
"A charismatic 19th century Henry II side or desk chair, circa 1870s. Drawing inspiration from
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1870s Renaissance Revival Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Leather, Mahogany
H 35.5 in W 17.5 in D 17.5 in
French Bronze Sculpture "Tiger Walking" after Antoine-Louis Barye, Barbedienne
By Antoine-Louis Barye, F. Barbedienne Foundry
Located in Shippensburg, PA
base "A.L. BARYE", incised "F. BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR, PARIS", cold-stamped FRANCE cold-tooled to
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Bronze
H 5.512 in W 10.5 in D 2.63 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
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19th Century British Antique Drawing Tools
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W 2.76 in L 7.09 in
Beautiful and Chic Hand-Colored Dutch Garden Engraving by Visscher, 1719 w/ Mat
Located in Palm Springs, CA
architectural drawing of a Dutch residence and garden. Printed in 1719 by Visscher. Hand-colored from copper
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1710s Dutch Neoclassical Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
H 14.75 in W 16.75 in D 0.25 in
Pair of Gilt-Bronze Mounted Sèvres Style Porcelain Vases and Covers
By Manufacture Nationale de Sèvres
Located in Brighton, West Sussex
-tooled borders on a deep cobalt blue ground, mounted to the shoulders with finely cast gilt-bronze mask
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19th Century French Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Ormolu
Blair, Robert 'William Blake', The Grave, a Poem - First Edition 1808
Located in Hillsborough, NJ
title page and 11 drawings by Blake, etched by Louis Schiavonetti, with the poem dedicated to the Queen
Category
Early 1800s British Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Leather
H 13.88 in W 11.38 in D 0.75 in
Original Antique Engraving of Hunting, Small Game Hunting and Traps, 1793
Located in Langweer, NL
era it was produced. The meticulous drawings, the careful labeling (see below), and the inclusion of
Category
1790s Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
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H 16.34 in W 10.83 in D 0 in
Large Engravings of Plovers in Contrast - Age and Species, 1826
Located in Langweer, NL
educational tool for ornithological study and remains a work of art valued for its detail and historical
Category
1820s Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
Free Shipping
H 21.26 in W 25.99 in D 0 in
Abrechnung Folgt! - Rare Book Illustrated by George Grosz - 1923
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
includes 61 pages with 57 full page reproductions of drawings.
Good conditions.
George Grosz (Berlin
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1920s Expressionist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Lithograph, Offset
H 10.24 in W 7.49 in D 0.4 in
Der Spiesser-Spiegel - Rare Book by George Grosz - 1925
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
includes 14 pages with Sixty full page reproduction of drawings.
Mint conditions.
George Grosz (Berlin
Category
1920s Modern Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper, Photogravure
H 10.04 in W 7.68 in D 0.4 in
Rare Bronze Sculpture “Charles VII, The Victorious” by Antoine-Louis Barye
By Antoine-Louis Barye
Located in Shippensburg, PA
in his drawings of Horse Trappings held in the permanent collection of the Louvre.
A rather early
Category
19th Century French Romantic Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Bronze
H 11.75 in W 9.25 in D 3 in
Old Engraving of The French Archer: Precision and Readiness, 1847
Located in Langweer, NL
is in a dynamic stance, captured in the moment of drawing his bow, a testament to his expertise and
Category
1840s Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
Antique French Napoleon III Tantalus Cave a Liqueur 19th Century
Located in London, GB
suggests, the decanters themselves are visible, drawing temptation while unattainable. A key is required
Category
1860s French Napoleon III Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Glass
Portrait of a Young Boy Thomas Wagstaff - Scottish art 18th century oil painting
Located in London, GB
. Nasmyth set up a drawing school and "instilled a whole generation with the importance of drawing as a tool
Category
18th Century Old Masters Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Oil
Das Gesicht der Herrschenden Klasse - Rare Book Illustrated by G. Grosz - 1920
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
58 full page reproductions of drawings.
Good conditions.
George Grosz (Berlin, 1823 - 1959
Category
1920s Expressionist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Photogravure, Paper
H 9.45 in W 6.7 in D 0.4 in
Brokenbrow - Rare Book Illustrated by George Grosz - 1926
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
drawings.
Original color illustrated cover.
Mint conditions.
George Grosz (Berlin, 1823 - 1959, Berlin
Category
1920s Expressionist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Paper
H 9.06 in W 7.29 in D 0.4 in
Feeding Chickens by a Farm in Summer - Scottish Victorian landscape oil painting
By Alexander Fraser
Located in London, GB
most children do) with drawings of horses and boats. When lost — a matter of frequent occurrence — I
Category
19th Century Realist Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Oil
Antique Burr Walnut Pedestal Desk by Gillow & Co 19th Century
Located in London, GB
top inset with a fabulous green and gold tooled leather writing surface, the top features an elegant
Category
1880s English Antique Drawing Tools
Materials
Leather, Walnut
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Find a variety of antique drawing tools available on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique drawing tools — often made from metal, wood and bronze — can elevate any home. There are all kinds of antique drawing tools available, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Georgian, Louis XVI and modern antique drawing tools are consistently popular styles. Many antique drawing tools are appealing in their simplicity, but Antoine-Louis Barye, F. Barbedienne Foundry and (after) Claude Lorrain (Claude Gellée) produced popular antique drawing tools that are worth a look.
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Prices for antique drawing tools can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique drawing tools begin at $162 and can go as high as $176,326, while the average can fetch as much as $6,725.
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- Why did Jim Dine draw tools?1 Answer1stDibs ExpertFebruary 27, 2024Jim Dine drew tools for several reasons. He believes that tools connect humans with the past, and he is interested in capturing the history of humanity through the tools used by previous generations in his art. In addition, tools hold personal significance for Dine, whose family owned a hardware store in Cincinnati, Ohio. On 1stDibs, find a collection of Jim Dine art.
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