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Late 1800s Dietzgen Drafting Table with Adjustable Cast Iron Base
Late 1800s Dietzgen Drafting Table with Adjustable Cast Iron Base

Late 1800s Dietzgen Drafting Table with Adjustable Cast Iron Base

By Dietzgen

Located in New York, NY

Large 19th century drafting table with hand painted black cast iron base. There are wheels, gears

Category

19th Century American Other Antique Gears

Industrial Age Mechanical Grinder Table Lamp
Industrial Age Mechanical Grinder Table Lamp

Industrial Age Mechanical Grinder Table Lamp

Located in Rio Vista, CA

and gears. Metal frame encloses a butter colored wood box with a wood column that houses the lighting

Category

19th Century American Industrial Antique Gears

Materials

Metal

P D Malloch Patented "Sun and Planet" Fishing Reel.
P D Malloch Patented "Sun and Planet" Fishing Reel.

P D Malloch Patented "Sun and Planet" Fishing Reel.

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

3 ¾ inch geared salmon reel in a leather D case. The reel made with Bakelite back plate, plated rims

Category

1910s Scottish Sporting Art Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Waltham Seaside Display Back Brass Antique Pocket Watch
Waltham Seaside Display Back Brass Antique Pocket Watch

Waltham Seaside Display Back Brass Antique Pocket Watch

By Waltham Watch Company

Located in Mount Kisco, NY

With an interesting display back to observe the gears of the movement, this circa 1899 Waltham

Category

1890s American Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Late 18th/early 19th Century Brass Twine Dispenser
Late 18th/early 19th Century Brass Twine Dispenser

Late 18th/early 19th Century Brass Twine Dispenser

Located in Bridgeport, CT

compartment with roll of twine. Marked, “Jones Bros.” From an extensive collection of Antique Nautical Gear

Category

Early 19th Century Georgian Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Wooden Sports Locker, circa 1915
Wooden Sports Locker, circa 1915

Wooden Sports Locker, circa 1915

Located in Evergreen, CO

baseball gear. Behind the glass door, the inside features four double hooks, two on each side, and a tacked

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gears

Materials

Glass, Wood

Antique Rowing Machine a la Boys in the Boat
Antique Rowing Machine a la Boys in the Boat

Antique Rowing Machine a la Boys in the Boat

Located in Sheffield, MA

tightening or loosening a spring knob attached to the gear chain. The whole construction is attached to a

Category

Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Gears

Materials

Iron

Antique French Ink Wash - The Rower
Antique French Ink Wash - The Rower

Antique French Ink Wash - The Rower

Located in Houston, TX

Striking antique ink wash in hues of blue depicting a confident looking rower decked in rowing gear

Category

19th Century Antique Gears

Materials

Ink, Paper

Early 20th Century French Brass Display Cabinet
Early 20th Century French Brass Display Cabinet

Early 20th Century French Brass Display Cabinet

Located in Copenhagen K, DK

detail work (see close up images). Made of brass, and comes equipped with key and locking gear, 3

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Vintage Art Deco Ice Bucket or Vase, Sabino Glass, France
Vintage Art Deco Ice Bucket or Vase, Sabino Glass, France

Vintage Art Deco Ice Bucket or Vase, Sabino Glass, France

By Sabino Art Glass

Located in Pasadena, CA

. Classically inspired, it's a "column" with two geometric handles. Alternatively, it's a gear, appropriate for

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Gears

Materials

Glass

French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt, Paris
French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt, Paris

French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt, Paris

Located in Norwell, MA

A meticulously polished and lacquered brass binocular with geared focal knob, sunshades, etc

Category

1840s European Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt, Paris
French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt, Paris

French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt, Paris

Located in Norwell, MA

A meticulously polished and lacquered brass binocular with geared focal knob, sunshades, etc

Category

1840s European Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt. Paris
French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt. Paris

French Yachting Binoculars by Lemaire Fabt. Paris

Located in Norwell, MA

A meticulously polished and lacquered brass binocular with geared focal knob, sunshades, etc

Category

1840s European Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Antique Machine in Wood for Wool
Antique Machine in Wood for Wool

Antique Machine in Wood for Wool

Located in Milano, IT

firm feet. The central body is made of iron for the gears, the sleeve for working and the mechanism for

Category

1890s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Gears

Materials

Iron

French Chevalet or Painter's Easel
French Chevalet or Painter's Easel

French Chevalet or Painter's Easel

Located in Winter Park, FL

A French painter's easel made of solid oak with threaded rod, cast iron gear and turned wood

Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Gears

Materials

Iron

Pair of Antique French Gilded Neoclassical Figures
Pair of Antique French Gilded Neoclassical Figures

Pair of Antique French Gilded Neoclassical Figures

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

of agriculture, and the other as another seated female with a hammer resting in one hand and a gear

Category

Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Gears

Materials

Metal, Spelter

Antique French Chevalet or Painter's Easel
Antique French Chevalet or Painter's Easel

Antique French Chevalet or Painter's Easel

Located in Winter Park, FL

iron gear and metal crank with turned wood handle. Ledge with remnants of spattered paint. Adjustable

Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Gears

Materials

Iron

Bronze sculpture "the blacksmith" by Franz Iffland, Germany 19th Century
Bronze sculpture "the blacksmith" by Franz Iffland, Germany 19th Century

Bronze sculpture "the blacksmith" by Franz Iffland, Germany 19th Century

By Franz Iffland

Located in Hamburg, DE

depicts a working blacksmith. In one hand he holds a hammer, in the other a large gear wheel. The young

Category

1880s German Art Nouveau Antique Gears

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Six Arm Victorian Gas or Electric Combination Chandelier
Six Arm Victorian Gas or Electric Combination Chandelier

Six Arm Victorian Gas or Electric Combination Chandelier

Located in Petaluma, CA

pointing up which were originally gas (now electrified), and three down which were always geared for

Category

19th Century American Late Victorian Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

French Chevalet or Painter's Easel, circa 1900
French Chevalet or Painter's Easel, circa 1900

French Chevalet or Painter's Easel, circa 1900

Located in Winter Park, FL

A large French painter's easel made of solid oak with threaded iron rod, cast iron gear and metal

Category

Early 20th Century French Belle Époque Antique Gears

Materials

Iron

Antique Gold Fob Pendant
Antique Gold Fob Pendant

Antique Gold Fob Pendant

Located in Litchfield, CT

, (like stealing your boyfriend’s, husband's, brother's, father's or grandfather’s cool gear) never goes

Category

Late 19th Century Victorian Antique Gears

Materials

Citrine, 15k Gold

Vintage Wood Ski Hall Tree
Vintage Wood Ski Hall Tree

Vintage Wood Ski Hall Tree

Located in Chicago, IL

hall tree not only serves as a practical storage solution for coats, hats, and gear but also doubles as

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Monumental French Oak Farmhouse Extending Dining Table
Monumental French Oak Farmhouse Extending Dining Table

Monumental French Oak Farmhouse Extending Dining Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

. The extension mechanism is a traditional gear-and-track system made from wood and metal, visible in

Category

Early 20th Century Country Antique Gears

Materials

Oak

French Art Deco brass and art glass waterfall chandelier - Ezan
French Art Deco brass and art glass waterfall chandelier - Ezan

French Art Deco brass and art glass waterfall chandelier - Ezan

By Ezan

Located in New York City, NY

stylized gear pattern, reflects the period's love for intricate yet streamlined designs. The matching

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Vintage Wall Light Lantern Sting & Glass Seafaring Style circa 1960
Vintage Wall Light Lantern Sting & Glass Seafaring Style circa 1960

Vintage Wall Light Lantern Sting & Glass Seafaring Style circa 1960

Located in Labrit, Landes

locate a place to anchor, or to store fishing gear. Suitable for a marine, beach or seaside setting. This

Category

Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Gears

Materials

Brass

Miniature European Wax Portrait, c. 1850
Miniature European Wax Portrait, c. 1850

Miniature European Wax Portrait, c. 1850

Located in Chicago, IL

miniature portrait portrays the profile of a military official in traditional combat gear adorned in

Category

Mid-19th Century European Antique Gears

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century Clock Movement on Custom Iron Base
Late 18th Century Clock Movement on Custom Iron Base

Late 18th Century Clock Movement on Custom Iron Base

Located in Atlanta, GA

iron gears and levers, housed together within an iron frame. The mechanism is wonderfully rusty, with a

Category

Late 18th Century European Antique Gears

Materials

Iron

Vintage Wilson Catcher's Mask, circa 1940
Vintage Wilson Catcher's Mask, circa 1940

Vintage Wilson Catcher's Mask, circa 1940

By Wilson Sporting Goods

Located in San Francisco, CA

. HISTORY Wilson Sporting Goods Co. This Chicago-based manufacturer of athletic gear began in 1913 as

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Gears

Materials

Steel

French 19th Century Alabaster Mantle Clock
French 19th Century Alabaster Mantle Clock

French 19th Century Alabaster Mantle Clock

Located in Berlin, DE

Hammer, compass, anvil, gear wheel, model of a steaming engine, set square and a book. The alabaster

Category

Late 19th Century French Greek Revival Antique Gears

Materials

Alabaster, Metal

Beautiful Clark Outboard Motor on Display Board
Beautiful Clark Outboard Motor on Display Board

Beautiful Clark Outboard Motor on Display Board

Located in Peekskill, NY

21 inches over-all. The Clarke Troller- the motor without gears, pumps, or water jackets. Put it in

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Gears

Japan "47 Ronin" Samurai Antique Woodblock Complete Book , 53 Prints, 1869
Japan "47 Ronin" Samurai Antique Woodblock Complete Book , 53 Prints, 1869

Japan "47 Ronin" Samurai Antique Woodblock Complete Book , 53 Prints, 1869

Located in South Burlington, VT

with parade and war gear swords and sword making horse saddles and trappings samurai learning the

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Gears

Materials

Paper

Important Japan Samurai Antique Woodblock  Book Set 132 Prints 1857
Important Japan Samurai Antique Woodblock  Book Set 132 Prints 1857

Important Japan Samurai Antique Woodblock Book Set 132 Prints 1857

Located in South Burlington, VT

depictions include: Many samurai on horses replete with parade and war gear swords and sword making horse

Category

Mid-19th Century Japanese Edo Antique Gears

Materials

Paper

Opery Multibeam, Operating Room Lamp
Opery Multibeam, Operating Room Lamp

Opery Multibeam, Operating Room Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

with no shadows. The lamp and totally articulated with geared adjustments. It will move up and down on

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Gears

Materials

Aluminum

French Cuirassier on Mounted Patrol 19th Century Oil Painting by Bonnefoy
French Cuirassier on Mounted Patrol 19th Century Oil Painting by Bonnefoy

French Cuirassier on Mounted Patrol 19th Century Oil Painting by Bonnefoy

Located in Stockholm, SE

The painting depicts a French cuirassier in full combat gear on a mounted patrol, peering into the

Category

Late 19th Century Realist Antique Gears

Materials

Canvas, Wood, Oil

Rare British WWII Visor Helmet
Rare British WWII Visor Helmet

Rare British WWII Visor Helmet

Located in Peekskill, NY

been hunting for this type of rare head gear for years and they just don't come out of personal

Category

Early 20th Century English Industrial Antique Gears

Early 20th Century Duet Piano Bench, Edwardian, England, circa 1910
Early 20th Century Duet Piano Bench, Edwardian, England, circa 1910

Early 20th Century Duet Piano Bench, Edwardian, England, circa 1910

Located in Greven, DE

two seats can be adjusted in height by means of a gear and chain system. The "Triumph patent", which

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Gears

Materials

Wood

The Huntsman’s Wall: 19th Century Black Forest Horse Head Antler Gun Rack
The Huntsman’s Wall: 19th Century Black Forest Horse Head Antler Gun Rack

The Huntsman’s Wall: 19th Century Black Forest Horse Head Antler Gun Rack

Located in New York, NY

staggered antler hooks originally intended for firearms, riding gear, or hunting accessories. The use of

Category

19th Century German Black Forest Antique Gears

Materials

Antler, Wood

Opery Multibeam, Deco Operating Room Lamp
Opery Multibeam, Deco Operating Room Lamp

Opery Multibeam, Deco Operating Room Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

with geared adjustments. It will move up and down from a it balanced center point as well as rotate and

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Gears

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

Opery Multibeam, Deco Operating Room Lamp
Opery Multibeam, Deco Operating Room Lamp

Opery Multibeam, Deco Operating Room Lamp

Located in Peekskill, NY

with geared adjustments. It will move up and down from a it balanced center point as well as rotate and

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Gears

Materials

Aluminum, Brass

18th Century Antique Corsair Nuremberg Wrought Iron Safe Money Chest
18th Century Antique Corsair Nuremberg Wrought Iron Safe Money Chest

18th Century Antique Corsair Nuremberg Wrought Iron Safe Money Chest

Located in Dallas, TX

a meticulous system of gears that activate several bolts with a single turn of the key. The parts of

Category

Early 18th Century German Baroque Antique Gears

Pair of Heavy 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Wall Coat Hooks
Pair of Heavy 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Wall Coat Hooks

Pair of Heavy 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Wall Coat Hooks

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

heavy coats, riding gear, or as statement towel holders in a luxury interior. A rare find in this

Category

19th Century French Antique Gears

Materials

Bronze

English Skeleton Clock by Smith & Sons Exhibition-Quality
English Skeleton Clock by Smith & Sons Exhibition-Quality

English Skeleton Clock by Smith & Sons Exhibition-Quality

By Smith & Son

Located in New Orleans, LA

as exhibition pieces, for example, to showcase a new escapement, calendar system, power train, gear

Category

19th Century English Other Antique Gears

Materials

Bronze

Antique Japanese Shirushi-Banten Fireman Jacket Edo Period
Antique Japanese Shirushi-Banten Fireman Jacket Edo Period

Antique Japanese Shirushi-Banten Fireman Jacket Edo Period

Located in Atlanta, GA

likely that instead of a functional fire-fighting gear, the robe was used in festival parade by firemen

Category

19th Century Japanese Japonisme Antique Gears

Materials

Textile

Lanciers Cheval de Troupe 1861

Lanciers Cheval de Troupe 1861

By Édouard Armand-Dumaresq

Located in Paonia, CO

a soldier and his horse all geared up and ready to go. In 1789, the French army had no more than

Category

1860s Antique Gears

Materials

Lithograph

18th Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat with Misima Clan Crest
18th Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat with Misima Clan Crest

18th Lacquered Samurai Jingasa Hat with Misima Clan Crest

Located in Fukuoka, JP

identity and service. Jingasa like this one were both practical protective gear and strong symbols of

Category

18th Century Japanese Edo Antique Gears

Materials

Wood, Lacquer

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Antique Gears For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique gears for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct antique gears — often made from wood, metal and iron — can elevate any home. Antique gears have long been popular, with older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. There are many kinds of antique gears to choose from, but at 1stDibs, Industrial, Empire and Folk Art antique gears are of considerable interest.

How Much are Antique Gears?

Antique gears can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $1,500, while the lowest priced sells for $75 and the highest can go for as much as $17,500.