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Ancient Egyptian Mycenean Period Carnelian Shells with Matching Gold Shell Beads
Ancient Egyptian Mycenean Period Carnelian Shells with Matching Gold Shell Beads

Ancient Egyptian Mycenean Period Carnelian Shells with Matching Gold Shell Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

– 1.6 cm in length, 1.25 cm – 1.3 cm in width and 5.5 mm in thickness. The diameter of the drill holes

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Gold

Small Chinese Cong

Small Chinese Cong

Unavailable|$2,338

Small Chinese Cong

Located in London, GB

the form was a symbol of the earth. Square cross section and circular hole drilled from both ends

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Drill

Materials

Jade

Large Chinese Cong

Large Chinese Cong

Unavailable|$3,438

Large Chinese Cong

Located in London, GB

the form was a symbol of the earth. Square cross section and circular hole drilled from both ends

Category

15th Century and Earlier Chinese Antique Drill

Materials

Jade

Folk Art Painting On Slate
Folk Art Painting On Slate

Folk Art Painting On Slate

Located in Solebury, PA

reverse side shows a portrait of a girl which has been either unfinished or overpainted. A drilled hole

Category

19th Century American Antique Drill

Materials

Slate

20k Gold Beads, Ancient Red Jasper Tairona Chief Pendant, Carnelian Beads
20k Gold Beads, Ancient Red Jasper Tairona Chief Pendant, Carnelian Beads

20k Gold Beads, Ancient Red Jasper Tairona Chief Pendant, Carnelian Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

of abrasives, drills and string saws. In spite of the limitations of this labor intensive process

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Jasper, Gold

"The Chicago Zouaves" Painting
"The Chicago Zouaves" Painting

"The Chicago Zouaves" Painting

Located in New Oxford, PA

after Colonel Elmer Ellsworth, the original organizer of the Chicago Zouave Drill Team. Another painting

Category

1860s American Folk Art Antique Drill

Pair Tiffany Blue Favrile Candlesticks with Inserts
Pair Tiffany Blue Favrile Candlesticks with Inserts

Pair Tiffany Blue Favrile Candlesticks with Inserts

By Louis Comfort Tiffany

Located in Pasadena, CA

. There are Tiffany factory drilled holes in bases for accommodating an option for wiring for electricity

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Drill

English Windsor Style Bench, circa 1890
English Windsor Style Bench, circa 1890

English Windsor Style Bench, circa 1890

Located in Sint-Kruis, BE

seat into which the chair-back and legs are round-tenoned, or pushed into drilled holes, in contrast to

Category

19th Century British Antique Drill

Materials

Beech

Victorian Five Stone Sapphire Ring
Victorian Five Stone Sapphire Ring

Victorian Five Stone Sapphire Ring

Located in London, GB

also beautifully worked. Modern reproductions are often crudely drilled and not well finished.

Category

Late 19th Century British Victorian Antique Drill

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, 18k Gold

English Mid-18th Century Brass Chandelier
English Mid-18th Century Brass Chandelier

English Mid-18th Century Brass Chandelier

Located in London, GB

place with a wedge-pin. The chandelier was originally intended for candles; but has since been drilled

Category

18th Century English George II Antique Drill

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Monumental Irish Crystal Georgian Nine Light Chandelier, 19th Century
Monumental Irish Crystal Georgian Nine Light Chandelier, 19th Century

Monumental Irish Crystal Georgian Nine Light Chandelier, 19th Century

Located in Charleston, SC

points are drilled for pendent drop prisms. The bottom "Vandyck" is completed with a hallow-blown

Category

19th Century Irish Georgian Antique Drill

Materials

Crystal, Silver Plate, Brass

Ancient Egyptian Amethyst and Garnet Beads with 20k Gold Mounted Scarab
Ancient Egyptian Amethyst and Garnet Beads with 20k Gold Mounted Scarab

Ancient Egyptian Amethyst and Garnet Beads with 20k Gold Mounted Scarab

Located in Bloomington, IN

garnet bead. The largest amethyst beads are 6 mm in length and 8 mm in width. The diameter of the drill

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Egyptian Revival Antique Drill

Materials

Amethyst, Garnet, Gold

Outstanding set of 4 gilt bronze candelabra by Robert Freres
Outstanding set of 4 gilt bronze candelabra by Robert Freres

Outstanding set of 4 gilt bronze candelabra by Robert Freres

By Robert Freres, Susse Freres, Susse Freres

Located in Sleepy Hollow, NY

candelabras were drilled for electrification ( see last 2 detail photos).

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Drill

Roman Marble Head of a Youth
Roman Marble Head of a Youth

Roman Marble Head of a Youth

Unavailable|$24,500

Roman Marble Head of a Youth

Located in New York, NY

drill and the deep cuts. H. (21cm) high, + mount Ex Collection of Molly and Leon Lyon, Newport

Category

18th Century and Earlier Antique Drill

Materials

Stone

Ancient Egyptian Jasper, Lapis, and Amethyst Hippopotamus God Pendants, 20k Gold
Ancient Egyptian Jasper, Lapis, and Amethyst Hippopotamus God Pendants, 20k Gold

Ancient Egyptian Jasper, Lapis, and Amethyst Hippopotamus God Pendants, 20k Gold

Located in Bloomington, IN

shaped pendant beads. They are 1.8 cm in height and 6 mm in width at the widest point. The drill holes

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Amethyst, Lapis Lazuli, Jasper, Gold

Very Rare Chinese Qianlong Period Famille Rose Armorial Wine Cooler
Very Rare Chinese Qianlong Period Famille Rose Armorial Wine Cooler

Very Rare Chinese Qianlong Period Famille Rose Armorial Wine Cooler

Located in Drottningholm, SE

. The wine cooler has at some point been made to a planter or jardienere by judging of the drilled hole

Category

Late 18th Century Chinese Qing Antique Drill

Materials

Porcelain

Four Thousand Year Old Agate Beads with Collared Spherical 20k Gold Beads
Four Thousand Year Old Agate Beads with Collared Spherical 20k Gold Beads

Four Thousand Year Old Agate Beads with Collared Spherical 20k Gold Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

width (from point to point), and 5.5 mm in thickness. The drill hole diameter is 2.6 mm. The diamond

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Gold

Pair of Imari Jars with Covers Made into Lamps
Pair of Imari Jars with Covers Made into Lamps

Pair of Imari Jars with Covers Made into Lamps

Located in Carmel, CA

painted base with brass rod to conceal electric cord. The jars are not drilled. Jars: 4.75 W X

Category

18th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Drill

Materials

Porcelain

Memento Mori Pin Mounted with Large Japanese Carved Angel Skin Coral Skull
Memento Mori Pin Mounted with Large Japanese Carved Angel Skin Coral Skull

Memento Mori Pin Mounted with Large Japanese Carved Angel Skin Coral Skull

Located in Port Hope, ON

drilled into the top of the skull which would seem to indicate that it was originally carved as a bead.

Category

Early 1900s Japanese Art Nouveau Antique Drill

Materials

Coral, Silver Plate

Japanese bronze Urn  mounted as a Lamp
Japanese bronze Urn  mounted as a Lamp

Japanese bronze Urn mounted as a Lamp

Located in Charleston, SC

foliage. Drilled and signed on the base (in Japanese and black ink). Meiji Period, Ca 1890

Category

19th Century Japanese Antique Drill

A Pair of Gilt Bronze Candelabra

A Pair of Gilt Bronze Candelabra

Located in New York, NY

green leaves on a green marble base. Holes drilled for electricity. English, Circa 1850

Category

19th Century English Antique Drill

Pair of 19th Century Stoneware Lion Fountain Masks
Pair of 19th Century Stoneware Lion Fountain Masks

Pair of 19th Century Stoneware Lion Fountain Masks

Located in Woodbury, CT

building, but we have drilled them to operate as fountain masks. Hung above your wall fountain or emptying

Category

Late 19th Century American Neoclassical Revival Antique Drill

Materials

Stoneware

Late 19th Century Italian Brass and Rope Tension Military Drum
Late 19th Century Italian Brass and Rope Tension Military Drum

Late 19th Century Italian Brass and Rope Tension Military Drum

Located in New Orleans, LA

. Rope passes through drilled holes in the upper and lower rims and through nine leather tugs. Topped or

Category

Late 19th Century Italian Antique Drill

Materials

Brass

Drafting Table by Keuffel Esser, of Southern Plantation Pine, circa 1900s
Drafting Table by Keuffel Esser, of Southern Plantation Pine, circa 1900s

Drafting Table by Keuffel Esser, of Southern Plantation Pine, circa 1900s

By Keuffel and Esser Co. 1

Located in Madison, WI

surface to a 135 degree angle. The adjustment is by iron tabs that notch into pre-drilled holes evenly

Category

Early 20th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Drill

Materials

Iron

Suku Helmet Mask

Tribal ArtSuku Helmet Mask

Unavailable|$1,800

Suku Helmet Mask

By Tribal Art

Located in New York, NY

reddish-brown painted ground. Holes drilled around base.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Drill

Pair of Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Two-Branch Ormolu Wall Lights
Pair of Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Two-Branch Ormolu Wall Lights

Pair of Late 19th Century Louis XVI Style Two-Branch Ormolu Wall Lights

Located in London, GB

intended for gas but later drilled for wiring (electric), feature an elegant quiver of arrows running the

Category

Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Drill

Materials

Ormolu

Rare and Very Large Glazed Terracotta Amphora from Imprunetta, Italy
Rare and Very Large Glazed Terracotta Amphora from Imprunetta, Italy

Rare and Very Large Glazed Terracotta Amphora from Imprunetta, Italy

Located in Woodbury, CT

outside over the winter if we drill drain holes and it is raised up on feet and the mouth covered with a

Category

19th Century Italian Antique Drill

Materials

Terracotta

Ancient Assyrian Agate, Lapis Lazuli Necklace with Original Ancient Gold Beads
Ancient Assyrian Agate, Lapis Lazuli Necklace with Original Ancient Gold Beads

Ancient Assyrian Agate, Lapis Lazuli Necklace with Original Ancient Gold Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

cm in width and the other is 1.6 mm resulting in a more oblate shape. This larger bead has a drill

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Ancient Tabular Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli Beads with Granulated 20k Gold Spacers
Ancient Tabular Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli Beads with Granulated 20k Gold Spacers

Ancient Tabular Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli Beads with Granulated 20k Gold Spacers

Located in Bloomington, IN

bead in the center of the necklace is 9.2 mm in length, 1 cm in width and 3 mm in thickness. The drill

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Art Deco Ruby Diamond Platinum Rectangular Ring
Art Deco Ruby Diamond Platinum Rectangular Ring

Art Deco Ruby Diamond Platinum Rectangular Ring

Located in London, GB

finished unlike the drilled holes in some modern rings. It would be ideal as an engagement or dress ring.

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Drill

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, Platinum

Ancient Black Onyx Cylinder Beads, Carnelian, Agate, and 22k Gold Tube Beads
Ancient Black Onyx Cylinder Beads, Carnelian, Agate, and 22k Gold Tube Beads

Ancient Black Onyx Cylinder Beads, Carnelian, Agate, and 22k Gold Tube Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

. The drill holes are 1 mm in diameter. The gold tubes are 4 mm in length and 2.7 mm in width. The

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Onyx, 22k Gold

Ngontang / Fang Mask
Ngontang / Fang Mask

Ngontang / Fang Mask

Unavailable|$5,777

Ngontang / Fang Mask

Located in London, GB

drilled pyro-blackened holes, presumably for attachment of head ornament, on both sides carved with

Category

Early 20th Century Gabonese Antique Drill

Materials

Wood

Fine Pair of Fireclay Lion Roundels/Fountainmasks
Fine Pair of Fireclay Lion Roundels/Fountainmasks

Fine Pair of Fireclay Lion Roundels/Fountainmasks

Located in Woodbury, CT

the roundels are purely decorative, it would be quite easy for us to drill holes in the mouths to

Category

19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Drill

Materials

Stoneware

Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed, "Suggate, Halesworth"
Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed, "Suggate, Halesworth"

Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed, "Suggate, Halesworth"

Located in Kent, GB

part of the country to fit the dial to one of his clocks without having to drill holes into the dial

Category

Early 19th Century British Antique Drill

FINAL SALE Art Deco Woman Holding Globe Table Lamp Attributed to Balleste
FINAL SALE Art Deco Woman Holding Globe Table Lamp Attributed to Balleste

FINAL SALE Art Deco Woman Holding Globe Table Lamp Attributed to Balleste

By Enrique Molins-Balleste

Located in Amsterdam, NL

drill for the cord. Will be wired with the right power plug for your country.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Drill

Materials

Travertine, Spelter

Ancient Lapis Lazuli Beads, Caterpillar Pendant with Granulated Silver Spacers
Ancient Lapis Lazuli Beads, Caterpillar Pendant with Granulated Silver Spacers

Ancient Lapis Lazuli Beads, Caterpillar Pendant with Granulated Silver Spacers

Located in Bloomington, IN

beads are 3 mm in length and 3.5 mm in width. The drill hole diameters are around 1.2 mm. The pendant is

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Silver

17/18th Century Japanese Imari Vase with 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounts
17/18th Century Japanese Imari Vase with 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounts

17/18th Century Japanese Imari Vase with 19th Century Gilt Bronze Mounts

Located in Woodbury, CT

turquoise enamel with initials in gold. The vase is drilled. The gilt bronze is signed V.P Paillard

Category

18th Century and Earlier French Louis XV Antique Drill

Materials

Bronze

Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed Suggate, Halesworth
Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed Suggate, Halesworth

Small Oak Longcase Clock Signed Suggate, Halesworth

Located in Kent, GB

part of the country to fit the dial to one of his clocks without having to drill holes into the dial

Category

19th Century English Antique Drill

Materials

Oak

Pair of Italian Gilded Wrought Iron Wall Lights, Appliques, circa 1650
Pair of Italian Gilded Wrought Iron Wall Lights, Appliques, circa 1650

Pair of Italian Gilded Wrought Iron Wall Lights, Appliques, circa 1650

Located in London, GB

, especially in a pair and with the gilding untouched They were at some point drilled a small hole for

Category

Mid-17th Century Italian Antique Drill

Ancient Sardonyx Rhombus Beads with 24k Granulated Gold Ring Beads and Clasp
Ancient Sardonyx Rhombus Beads with 24k Granulated Gold Ring Beads and Clasp

Ancient Sardonyx Rhombus Beads with 24k Granulated Gold Ring Beads and Clasp

Located in Bloomington, IN

diameter 1.5 mm. A gold tube has been inserted to correct a chip at the drill hole. 4. Length 9.2 mm, width

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, 24k Gold

Large 18th Century French Carved Stone Mortar Planter/Fountain
Large 18th Century French Carved Stone Mortar Planter/Fountain

Large 18th Century French Carved Stone Mortar Planter/Fountain

Located in Woodbury, CT

recirculating pump, or we can drill a center drain hole to convert it into a planter. The patina and coloration

Category

Late 18th Century French Antique Drill

Materials

Stone

Large French Wooden Vendange Bucket from Burgundy
Large French Wooden Vendange Bucket from Burgundy

Large French Wooden Vendange Bucket from Burgundy

Located in Woodbury, CT

out. Please note it does not have drain holes, but we can drill them if you like. Measures: H 16 in, D

Category

Early 20th Century French Rustic Antique Drill

Materials

Wrought Iron

Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Heart Pendant, Lapis, Turquoise, and 22k Gold Tubes
Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Heart Pendant, Lapis, Turquoise, and 22k Gold Tubes

Ancient Egyptian Carnelian Heart Pendant, Lapis, Turquoise, and 22k Gold Tubes

Located in Bloomington, IN

carnelian beads are 4 mm in length and 3 mm in width. The drill hole diameters are 1 mm. The center pendant

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, 22k Gold

Ancient Egyptian Poppy Seed Pod Pendants with Gold, Lapis Lazuli, and Turquoise
Ancient Egyptian Poppy Seed Pod Pendants with Gold, Lapis Lazuli, and Turquoise

Ancient Egyptian Poppy Seed Pod Pendants with Gold, Lapis Lazuli, and Turquoise

Located in Bloomington, IN

1.25 cm in height and 6.3 mm in width. The drill hole diameters are 2 mm. There is some slight damage

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, Gold

Multi Strand Necklace with 20k Gold Beads, Ancient Lapis Lazuli and Carnelian
Multi Strand Necklace with 20k Gold Beads, Ancient Lapis Lazuli and Carnelian

Multi Strand Necklace with 20k Gold Beads, Ancient Lapis Lazuli and Carnelian

Located in Bloomington, IN

opposite direction. If the beads are rotated ninety degrees around the axis of the drill hole, the

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Gold

Pair of 17th Century Stone Urn Top Finials
Pair of 17th Century Stone Urn Top Finials

Pair of 17th Century Stone Urn Top Finials

Located in Woodbury, CT

covering. We have drilled the top of our stone wall to accept their iron pintels so they stand uprigh and

Category

Late 17th Century English Neoclassical Antique Drill

Materials

Stone

Ancient Agate Barrel Beads with Fine Silver "Mulberry" Beads and Decorated Clasp
Ancient Agate Barrel Beads with Fine Silver "Mulberry" Beads and Decorated Clasp

Ancient Agate Barrel Beads with Fine Silver "Mulberry" Beads and Decorated Clasp

Located in Bloomington, IN

of the drill holes. In general, the larger holes - 3 mm to 4 mm are the oldest from the Bronze Age

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Silver

Ancient Barrel Shaped Agate Beads with Lapis Lazuli and Collared 22k Gold Beads
Ancient Barrel Shaped Agate Beads with Lapis Lazuli and Collared 22k Gold Beads

Ancient Barrel Shaped Agate Beads with Lapis Lazuli and Collared 22k Gold Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

tapered shape and banding. Large drill hole indicates early Bronze Age, four thousand years old. 6. Length

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Lapis Lazuli, 22k Gold

Ancient Lapis, Agate, Carnelian, and Turquoise Beads with 22k Gold and Pendant
Ancient Lapis, Agate, Carnelian, and Turquoise Beads with 22k Gold and Pendant

Ancient Lapis, Agate, Carnelian, and Turquoise Beads with 22k Gold and Pendant

Located in Bloomington, IN

tapers towards the points and from top to bottom, allowing it to be drilled through the thicker portion

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, 22k Gold

Various Ancient Stone Beads with 20k Gold Tubes and "Winged Disc" Beads
Various Ancient Stone Beads with 20k Gold Tubes and "Winged Disc" Beads

Various Ancient Stone Beads with 20k Gold Tubes and "Winged Disc" Beads

Located in Bloomington, IN

the center. The bead is flattened on the back and domed on the front. The drill hole diameter is 1.9

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Agate, Carnelian, Quartz, Gold

Pair of 19th Century French Cobalt Blue and Gold Table Lamps by JP of France
Pair of 19th Century French Cobalt Blue and Gold Table Lamps by JP of France

Pair of 19th Century French Cobalt Blue and Gold Table Lamps by JP of France

Located in Uppingham, Rutland

with a side entry cable system at the base of the bulb holders, so the bases have not had to be drilled

Category

1890s French Art Nouveau Antique Drill

Materials

Ceramic

Ancient Chalcedony, Carnelian, 20k Gold, Lapis Center Bead Inlaid with Turquoise
Ancient Chalcedony, Carnelian, 20k Gold, Lapis Center Bead Inlaid with Turquoise

Ancient Chalcedony, Carnelian, 20k Gold, Lapis Center Bead Inlaid with Turquoise

Located in Bloomington, IN

mm in length and 8 mm in diameter. The drill hole diameter of the red jasper is 2mm. There are two

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Artist Antique Drill

Materials

Carnelian, Chalcedony, Lapis Lazuli, Turquoise, Gold

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At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique drill for your home. Frequently made of metal, wood and iron, every antique drill was constructed with great care. Your living room may not be complete without an antique drill — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique drill is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial, Art Deco and Folk Art styles are sought with frequency. Baccarat each produced at least one beautiful antique drill that is worth considering.

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Prices for an antique drill start at $45 and top out at $8,451 with the average selling for $1,200.