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Art Deco Glass Vanity Jar with Gold coloured Guilloche Enamel Lid, Circa 1920s
Art Deco Glass Vanity Jar with Gold coloured Guilloche Enamel Lid, Circa 1920s

Art Deco Glass Vanity Jar with Gold coloured Guilloche Enamel Lid, Circa 1920s

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

The glass crystal jar is rectangular and The rectangular lid is very "in-deco" with a finely machined, engine turned, gold colored Guilloche enamel top.

Category

Early 20th Century English Art Deco Antique Engine

Materials

Silver

Silver-Plated Empire Style Champagne Stand, 20th Century
Silver-Plated Empire Style Champagne Stand, 20th Century

Silver-Plated Empire Style Champagne Stand, 20th Century

Located in Knivsta, SE

Raised on a circular engine-turned base with a fluted central column, the stand is crowned by a beautifully detailed gallery of stylized palmettes inspired by the refined ornamentati...

Category

Early 20th Century French Empire Antique Engine

Materials

Silver Plate

Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina
Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina

Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Originally probably part of a large model engine Very decorative abstract object with beautiful distressed red paint and original patina.

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Industrial Antique Engine

Materials

Beech

Illinois Railroad Grade Bunn Special Mens Gold Filled Pocket Watch Circa 1923
Illinois Railroad Grade Bunn Special Mens Gold Filled Pocket Watch Circa 1923

Illinois Railroad Grade Bunn Special Mens Gold Filled Pocket Watch Circa 1923

By Illinois Watch Company

Located in Boston, MA

The watch features a white dial with bold Arabic numerals housed within a round case. A gold engine-turned bezel frames the dial, and the watch is powered by a manual movement.

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Engine

Materials

Gold-filled

Moser & Cie Silver and Blue Guilloché Enamel Quarter Repeating Carriage Clock
Moser & Cie Silver and Blue Guilloché Enamel Quarter Repeating Carriage Clock

Moser & Cie Silver and Blue Guilloché Enamel Quarter Repeating Carriage Clock

Located in London, GB

The rectangular silver case is beautifully decorated to the front, sides and top with rich translucent royal-blue enamel over finely engine-turned guilloché decoration. Different pat...

Category

1910s Swiss Antique Engine

Materials

Silver, Enamel

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 29)
1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 29)

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 29)

Located in Hook, Hampshire

The shed housed an extraordinary batch of industrial pigeon hole storage units that were used to house the spare parts for the steam engine that powered the site. We have a number of...

Category

1920s English Antique Engine

Materials

Pine

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 46)
1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 46)

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 46)

Located in Hook, Hampshire

The shed housed an extraordinary batch of industrial pigeon hole storage units that were used to house the spare parts for the steam engine that powered the site. We have a number of...

Category

1920s English Antique Engine

Materials

Pine

Silver and Imperial Yellow Guilloché Enamel Alarm Clock by E. Mathey for Tiffany
Silver and Imperial Yellow Guilloché Enamel Alarm Clock by E. Mathey for Tiffany

Silver and Imperial Yellow Guilloché Enamel Alarm Clock by E. Mathey for Tiffany

Located in London, GB

The diminutive rectangular case is exceptionally finely decorated on all five visible sides with translucent imperial yellow enamel laid over an intricate engine-turned guilloché gro...

Category

1910s Swiss Antique Engine

Materials

Agate, Silver, Enamel

Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina
Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina

Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Originally probably part of a large model engine Very decorative abstract object with beautiful distressed red paint and original patina.

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Industrial Antique Engine

Materials

Pine, Beech

Antique Georgian Solid Silver Large Snuff Box Floral Chased Border - 1832
Antique Georgian Solid Silver Large Snuff Box Floral Chased Border - 1832

Antique Georgian Solid Silver Large Snuff Box Floral Chased Border - 1832

Located in London, GB

An additional point of detail is its base which has also been engine turned (with a cartouche with a later engraving).

Category

19th Century Antique Engine

Materials

Sterling Silver

"Victory in Gulf of Boothia" c. 1835 British School Arctic Expedition Oil Canvas
"Victory in Gulf of Boothia" c. 1835 British School Arctic Expedition Oil Canvas

"Victory in Gulf of Boothia" c. 1835 British School Arctic Expedition Oil Canvas

Located in Yardley, PA

Ross had sailed from Britain in 1829 aboard the Victory, a small vessel equipped with an experimental auxiliary steam engine, on a privately financed attempt to discover the Northwes...

Category

1830s English School Antique Engine

Materials

Canvas, Oil

Vintage Smith Trust & Savings Bank, Morrison, ILL. Teller Endorsement Stamp
Vintage Smith Trust & Savings Bank, Morrison, ILL. Teller Endorsement Stamp

Vintage Smith Trust & Savings Bank, Morrison, ILL. Teller Endorsement Stamp

Located in San Francisco, CA

It features a classic, high-quality, engine-turned guilloché background pattern—those spiral wavy lines radiating from the center.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Engine

Materials

Brass

Pair of French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candlesticks, 19th C
Pair of French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candlesticks, 19th C

Pair of French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze Candlesticks, 19th C

Located in New York, NY

Each features a fluted black-patinated shaft framed by richly gilded mounts, rising from a circular spreading base decorated with crisp engine-turned and guilloché ornament. The balu...

Category

19th Century French Empire Antique Engine

Materials

Bronze

Delachaux Freres. A Rare Gold Two Time Zone 1/4 Second Watch C1880
Delachaux Freres. A Rare Gold Two Time Zone 1/4 Second Watch C1880

Delachaux Freres. A Rare Gold Two Time Zone 1/4 Second Watch C1880

Located in Mayfair, London, London

Case: The heavy (115.61 grams) 18ct yellow gold case with engine turning to the front cover with vacant cartouche and engine turning to the back cover.

Category

1880s Swiss Antique Engine

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 32)
1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 32)

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 32)

Located in Hook, Hampshire

The shed housed an extraordinary batch of industrial pigeon hole storage units that were used to house the spare parts for the steam engine that powered the site. We have a number of...

Category

1920s English Antique Engine

Materials

Pine

Art Deco Dunhill Eggshell and Enamel Cigarette Case Black White Zig Zag Design
Art Deco Dunhill Eggshell and Enamel Cigarette Case Black White Zig Zag Design

Art Deco Dunhill Eggshell and Enamel Cigarette Case Black White Zig Zag Design

By Dunhill

Located in Red Lion, PA

The case opens smoothly from the top, unfolding to reveal a beautifully engine-turned interior with a repeated circular machined pattern in the silver-plated brass.

Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Engine

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Original Vintage Early Aviation Travel Poster Imperial Airways Croydon London
Original Vintage Early Aviation Travel Poster Imperial Airways Croydon London

Original Vintage Early Aviation Travel Poster Imperial Airways Croydon London

Located in London, GB

Original vintage early aviation travel poster advertising Imperial Airways featuring an Armstrong Whitworth Argosy biplane on the tarmac of Croydon Airport in London showing the pilo...

Category

1920s British Antique Engine

Materials

Paper

Moricand & Degrange 18Kt. Yellow Gold and Enamel Open Faced Pocket Watch 1840's
Moricand & Degrange 18Kt. Yellow Gold and Enamel Open Faced Pocket Watch 1840's

Moricand & Degrange 18Kt. Yellow Gold and Enamel Open Faced Pocket Watch 1840's

Located in Long Beach, CA

Yellow Gold & Enamel CIRCA / YEAR: 1830's / 40's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Diameter 42mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Key Winding / Verge Fuzee DIAL / HANDS: Breguet Engine Turned with Kiln Fi...

Category

1830s Swiss Antique Engine

French Belle Époque Guilloché enamel pocket watch 18k gold necklace
French Belle Époque Guilloché enamel pocket watch 18k gold necklace

French Belle Époque Guilloché enamel pocket watch 18k gold necklace

Located in Beverly Hills, CA

This exquisite Belle Époque pocket watch necklace showcases intricate guilloché enamel work, revealing delicate engine-turned patterns that shimmer beneath a luminous surface.

Category

Early 20th Century Belle Époque Antique Engine

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, White Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

Antique Austrian Gilt Bronze Table Box Circa 1900
Antique Austrian Gilt Bronze Table Box Circa 1900

Antique Austrian Gilt Bronze Table Box Circa 1900

Located in Lambertville, NJ

The Allegorical scene with engine turned details on the edge and sidesd resting on four small bronze button feet.

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Antique Engine

Materials

Bronze

A Swiss Heavy Gold Hunter Keyless Quarter Repeater C1890
A Swiss Heavy Gold Hunter Keyless Quarter Repeater C1890

A Swiss Heavy Gold Hunter Keyless Quarter Repeater C1890

Located in Mayfair, London, London

The back cover is also crisply engine turned. The inner cover is plain. The cases are all Swiss hallmarked and numbered.

Category

1890s Swiss Antique Engine

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold

Dawn of Aviation “Navigation Aerienne” Commemorative Medal, by A. Morlon
Dawn of Aviation “Navigation Aerienne” Commemorative Medal, by A. Morlon

Dawn of Aviation “Navigation Aerienne” Commemorative Medal, by A. Morlon

Located in San Francisco, CA

The right panel shows a mechanic adjusting an early radial aviation engine, captioned “La Science Réalise” or Science Realizes.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Engine

Materials

Bronze

Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872
Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872

Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872

By Van Kempen

Located in Vienna, AT

In 1851 it was the first silver factory to install a steam engine. When the factory expanded, it moved to a new building in Voorschoten in 1858.

Category

1870s Dutch Baroque Antique Engine

Materials

Silver

Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872
Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872

Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872

By Van Kempen

Located in Vienna, AT

In 1851 it was the first silver factory to install a steam engine. When the factory expanded, it moved to a new building in Voorschoten in 1858.

Category

1870s Dutch Baroque Antique Engine

Materials

Silver

1930s Triumph painted sales board
1930s Triumph painted sales board

1930s Triumph painted sales board

Located in London, GB

It was a higher end car that had high quality finishes and powerful engines to convey the elegant modern lifestyle of the period.

Category

1920s British Art Deco Antique Engine

Materials

Wood

Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Seed Pearl Memorial Locket Pendant, UK
Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Seed Pearl Memorial Locket Pendant, UK

Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Seed Pearl Memorial Locket Pendant, UK

Located in Queens, NY

Victorian 14K Yellow Gold Seed Pearl Memorial Locket Pendant, decorated with engine turned guilloche enamel finish, featuring twelve seed pearls approx. 3.0 mm., designed with crysta...

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Engine

Materials

Pearl, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina
Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina

Early 20th Century Wooden Casting Pattern Object with Original Patina

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Originally probably part of a large model engine Very decorative abstract object made of pine with beautiful distressed red paint and original patina.

Category

Early 20th Century Belgian Industrial Antique Engine

Materials

Pine

Waltham Solid 14K Multicolor Gold Bird Hunter Case Pocket Watch And Chain
Waltham Solid 14K Multicolor Gold Bird Hunter Case Pocket Watch And Chain

Waltham Solid 14K Multicolor Gold Bird Hunter Case Pocket Watch And Chain

Located in Norwood, NJ

Intricate engraving and engine-turned decoration create remarkable depth and texture, transforming the watch case into a miniature work of art.

Category

Early 20th Century American Victorian Antique Engine

Materials

Gold

Striking German Art Deco Hip Flask with Cartouche & Textured Design, circa 1920s
Striking German Art Deco Hip Flask with Cartouche & Textured Design, circa 1920s

Striking German Art Deco Hip Flask with Cartouche & Textured Design, circa 1920s

Located in Red Lion, PA

Measuring 7 inches tall, it features an elegant engine-turned texture on both sides with vertical striping that catches the light beautifully.

Category

1920s German Art Deco Antique Engine

Materials

Metal

THOMAS JONHSON 1865 London Exceptional Oval Vesta Matches Box In .925 Sterling
THOMAS JONHSON 1865 London Exceptional Oval Vesta Matches Box In .925 Sterling

THOMAS JONHSON 1865 London Exceptional Oval Vesta Matches Box In .925 Sterling

By Thomas Johnson, London 1, Thomas Johnson II

Located in Miami, FL

Period: Victorian, 1865. Materials: Engine turned .925 Sterling silver. Weight: 51.2 Grams, (32.85 Dwt).

Category

1860s English High Victorian Antique Engine

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

EDWARDIAN 1905 Enameled Dog Guilloche Round Pill Box in .900 Sterling Silver
EDWARDIAN 1905 Enameled Dog Guilloche Round Pill Box in .900 Sterling Silver

EDWARDIAN 1905 Enameled Dog Guilloche Round Pill Box in .900 Sterling Silver

Located in Miami, FL

This remarkable piece has been masterfully handcrafted in solid .900/.999 sterling silver, featuring intricate engine-turned patterns that demonstrate the exceptional skill and preci...

Category

Early 1900s American Edwardian Antique Engine

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

19th Century English Victorian Smoking Stand with Carved Oak Base
19th Century English Victorian Smoking Stand with Carved Oak Base

19th Century English Victorian Smoking Stand with Carved Oak Base

Located in Queens, NY

English Victorian smoking stand on rectangular oak carved base with metal figures and horse drawn fire engine & various smoking accessories

Category

19th Century British Victorian Antique Engine

Materials

Fir

Early "Samson" Wind Mill Salesman Sample by Stover
Early "Samson" Wind Mill Salesman Sample by Stover

Early "Samson" Wind Mill Salesman Sample by Stover

Located in Dekalb, IL

c. 1900s-1910s; Stover Manufacturing and Engine Co. - Freeport, IL Cast iron and steel tabletop salesman sample of the "Samson" windmill, mounted on a four-leg tower with cross-brac...

Category

Early 1900s American Industrial Antique Engine

Materials

Steel, Iron

Shipbuilders Half Block Model of the Steamship Dunbrody
Shipbuilders Half Block Model of the Steamship Dunbrody

Shipbuilders Half Block Model of the Steamship Dunbrody

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Finely detailed shipbuilder's half block model of the steamship Dunbrody, built and engined by The London and Glasgow Engineering and Iron Shipbuilding Co. with enamelled builders de...

Category

1890s English Antique Engine

Materials

Mahogany

19th C. European Gilt Bronze, Banded Agate & Rouge Marble Boxes - Group of 3
19th C. European Gilt Bronze, Banded Agate & Rouge Marble Boxes - Group of 3

19th C. European Gilt Bronze, Banded Agate & Rouge Marble Boxes - Group of 3

Located in St. Louis, MO

Rectangular Footed Agate Caddy (Center): Featuring striking black, charcoal, and translucent white banded agate panels encased in a textured, engine-turned gilt bronze frame resting...

Category

Late 19th Century Neoclassical Antique Engine

Materials

Agate, Marble, Brass

Antique Guilloche Enamel and Diamond Necklace of 14k Gold
Antique Guilloche Enamel and Diamond Necklace of 14k Gold

Antique Guilloche Enamel and Diamond Necklace of 14k Gold

By Wordley, Allsopp and Bliss

Located in Lewisburg, PA

Beneath the translucent enamel, the intricate guilloché engine-turning creates remarkable depth and light play, exemplifying the finest turn-of-the-century craftsmanship.

Category

Early 1900s Antique Engine

Materials

Diamond, Pearl, 14k Gold, Enamel

French Empire Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Mantel Clock
French Empire Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Mantel Clock

French Empire Patinated Bronze and Ormolu Mantel Clock

Located in Norwich, GB

Gilded dial with gilded and chased bezel and engine turned centre, roman numerals and original ‘blued’ steel hands signed ‘Musson A Orleans’.

Category

1810s French Empire Antique Engine

Materials

Ormolu

Very Large Sterling Silver Frame, Circa 1920.
Very Large Sterling Silver Frame, Circa 1920.

Very Large Sterling Silver Frame, Circa 1920.

By Bailey, Banks & Biddle

Located in London, GB

A wonderful, enormous engine turned silver frame that sits in portrait format.

Category

1920s American Antique Engine

Materials

Sterling Silver

Old Master, Tomb Design, After Cornelis Floris, engraving by van Doetecum, 1557
Old Master, Tomb Design, After Cornelis Floris, engraving by van Doetecum, 1557

Old Master, Tomb Design, After Cornelis Floris, engraving by van Doetecum, 1557

By Johannes van Doetecum

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Assessment Modern Grotesque with Strapwork exemplifies the role of printmaking as an engine of artistic transmission. The sheet converts Floris’s sculptural imagination into a repro...

Category

16th Century Old Masters Antique Engine

Materials

Etching

Palatial & Massive Antique French Louis XVI Baccarat Ormolu & Crystal Chandelier
Palatial & Massive Antique French Louis XVI Baccarat Ormolu & Crystal Chandelier

Palatial & Massive Antique French Louis XVI Baccarat Ormolu & Crystal Chandelier

By Baccarat

Located in New York, NY

A circular lower framework supports multiple candle arms fitted with foliate candle cups and engine turned sockets. The entire structure is densely hung with cut crystal pendants of ...

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Engine

Materials

Crystal, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Georgian Silver Gilt Snuff Box Scene of Venus - London 1810.
Antique Georgian Silver Gilt Snuff Box Scene of Venus - London 1810.

Antique Georgian Silver Gilt Snuff Box Scene of Venus - London 1810.

Located in London, GB

Very slight surface wear commensurate with age with crisp decorations/engine-turning. The box has a tight and smooth closure.

Category

Early 19th Century Antique Engine

Materials

Sterling Silver

French Empire Style Gilt bronze and Green Marble Mantel Clock
French Empire Style Gilt bronze and Green Marble Mantel Clock

French Empire Style Gilt bronze and Green Marble Mantel Clock

Located in Montreal, QC

The bronze mounts are gilt ; the green marble is Verde Antico ; the glass panels are bevelled; the pendulum is gilt and engine-turned. It is imposing and flanked by Corinthian marble...

Category

Late 19th Century French Empire Revival Antique Engine

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Swedish Sterling Silver Enamel Portrait of a Sighthound
Swedish Sterling Silver Enamel Portrait of a Sighthound

Swedish Sterling Silver Enamel Portrait of a Sighthound

Located in Venice, CA

The result is a glassy translucent surface with engine-turned and wavy patterns beneath it. The back of the pendant features the same beautiful guilloche work.

Category

Early 1900s Swedish Edwardian Antique Engine

Materials

Sterling Silver, Enamel

English antique red and blue enamel necklace
English antique red and blue enamel necklace

English antique red and blue enamel necklace

Located in New York, NY

The heart pendant is rendered in richly translucent guilloché enamel, divided diagonally between cobalt blue and crimson red fields whose engine-turned ground shimmers beneath the su...

Category

1880s English Victorian Antique Engine

Materials

Pearl, 15k Gold, Enamel

Vintage sterling silver match safe, Art Deco
Vintage sterling silver match safe, Art Deco

Vintage sterling silver match safe, Art Deco

Located in NEWARK, GB

This match holder is engraved with an attractive engine turned design and has a date engraved to the front which is; 5.6.35 Fully hallmarked for sterling silver, London 1929, maker ...

Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Engine

Materials

Sterling Silver

Continental Collapsible Travel Cup in Loth Silver
Continental Collapsible Travel Cup in Loth Silver

Continental Collapsible Travel Cup in Loth Silver

Located in Brisbane City, QLD

A really delightful piece of antique engine turned silver which could be used to hold pens and pencils or even toothbrushes.

Category

Mid-19th Century German Antique Engine

Materials

Silver

Antique Elgin Pocket Watch 11j 8s Grade 94 Etched Yellow Gold Tone Hunter Case
Antique Elgin Pocket Watch 11j 8s Grade 94 Etched Yellow Gold Tone Hunter Case

Antique Elgin Pocket Watch 11j 8s Grade 94 Etched Yellow Gold Tone Hunter Case

By Elgin

Located in Montclair, NJ

This beautiful antique Elgin pocket watch features a solid yellow gold tone double full hunter case, finely decorated with elegant engine-turned detailing with floral and village hou...

Category

19th Century American Antique Engine

Materials

Yellow Gold

CARTIER LONDON 1914 Tom Pouce Petrol Lighter In 9Kt Yellow Gold With Box
CARTIER LONDON 1914 Tom Pouce Petrol Lighter In 9Kt Yellow Gold With Box

CARTIER LONDON 1914 Tom Pouce Petrol Lighter In 9Kt Yellow Gold With Box

Located in Miami, FL

The lighter was carefully crafted in solid yellow gold of 9 karats and embellished with engine turned patterns. Have a gorgeous look and surely will be a great conversation piece.

Category

1910s English Art Deco Antique Engine

Materials

Gold, Yellow Gold, 10k Gold

Pair of French Empire Silvered Bronze Candlesticks Ciselé 1820s
Pair of French Empire Silvered Bronze Candlesticks Ciselé 1820s

Pair of French Empire Silvered Bronze Candlesticks Ciselé 1820s

Located in Knivsta, SE

The surfaces are richly decorated with intricate ciselé work, featuring delicate engine-turned patterns and ornamental bands that catch the light with subtle sophistication.

Category

1820s French Empire Antique Engine

Materials

Silver Plate, Bronze

Edwardian Silver and Guilloché Enamel Four-Bottle Scent Set
Edwardian Silver and Guilloché Enamel Four-Bottle Scent Set

Edwardian Silver and Guilloché Enamel Four-Bottle Scent Set

Located in London, GB

The silver mount is richly decorated throughout with panels of vivid engine-turned guilloché enamel, the deep cobalt blue colouring creating a beautiful contrast against the polished...

Category

1910s Antique Engine

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche
Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche

Antique 14K Yellow Gold Match Strike Book Pendant Fob Guilloche

Located in Westport, CT

Designed in the form of a miniature book, the case is crafted in 14K yellow gold and features intricate engine-turned (guilloché) engraving on the covers, framed by a Greek key borde...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Engine

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique French Mystery Gravity Driven Rolling Ball Waterwheel Industrial Clock
Antique French Mystery Gravity Driven Rolling Ball Waterwheel Industrial Clock

Antique French Mystery Gravity Driven Rolling Ball Waterwheel Industrial Clock

Located in Danville, CA

The base itself is heavily detailed with cast brass decorative reliefs depicting industrial factory components, including a piston engine, driving belts, and a flywheel system to emp...

Category

Late 19th Century French Industrial Antique Engine

Materials

Onyx, Bronze

Mocha Pottery Banded Pepper Pot, English Folk Art, Circa 1810, 4.75"
Mocha Pottery Banded Pepper Pot, English Folk Art, Circa 1810, 4.75"

Mocha Pottery Banded Pepper Pot, English Folk Art, Circa 1810, 4.75"

Located in Downingtown, PA

The technique involved applying various colored slips to a leather-hard body, often using engine-turning or hand-painting to create rhythmic bands and patterns.

Category

Early 19th Century English Folk Art Antique Engine

Materials

Pottery

Antique 1915 Hampden Watch Co Railway 15J 16s 14K Gold Filled Open Face Pocket
Antique 1915 Hampden Watch Co Railway 15J 16s 14K Gold Filled Open Face Pocket

Antique 1915 Hampden Watch Co Railway 15J 16s 14K Gold Filled Open Face Pocket

By Hampden Watch Company

Located in Miami, FL

Design and Construction The 14K gold-filled Crescent 25-year case presents a classic open face pocket watch profile — a smooth, engine-turned engraved body with intricate foliate scr...

Category

1910s Antique Engine

Materials

15k Gold

Antique 19th Century French Brass 2-Light Bouillotte Lamp with Hand-Painted Tôle
Antique 19th Century French Brass 2-Light Bouillotte Lamp with Hand-Painted Tôle

Antique 19th Century French Brass 2-Light Bouillotte Lamp with Hand-Painted Tôle

Located in Lincoln, GB

The lamp features a solid brass dished tôle-tray base with a traditional reeded and incised border, supporting two engine-turned candlestick column lights. Central to its classic sil...

Category

19th Century French French Provincial Antique Engine

Materials

Brass

Antique German Silver Enamel Cigarette Case by Otto Bortenreuter, 1920
Antique German Silver Enamel Cigarette Case by Otto Bortenreuter, 1920

Antique German Silver Enamel Cigarette Case by Otto Bortenreuter, 1920

By Otto Bortenreuter

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

The posterior cover is embellished with impressive engine turned decoration. The rounded sides of this cigarette case are plain and unembellished.

Category

1920s German Other Antique Engine

Materials

Silver

French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze “Pendule-Veilleuse” Mantel Clock, 19thC
French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze “Pendule-Veilleuse” Mantel Clock, 19thC

French Empire Gilt and Patinated Bronze “Pendule-Veilleuse” Mantel Clock, 19thC

Located in New York, NY

The circular dial features a distinctive violet opaline glass chapter ring with Roman numerals set within reserves, centered by a delicately engine-turned gilt medallion. The dial is...

Category

19th Century French Empire Antique Engine

Materials

Bronze

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 14.25 Inch Dog Clip For Pendant
Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 14.25 Inch Dog Clip For Pendant

Victorian 14 Karat Gold Longuard Chain Necklace 14.25 Inch Dog Clip For Pendant

Located in New York, NY

The circular clasp also has a lovely engine turned engraved design. The fabulous dog clip clasp is hallmarked 14K gold.

Category

19th Century Unknown Victorian Antique Engine

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

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