Antique Gears

The flywheel, cam and gear mechanism in this toy is much smoother and better made than those examples seen in later wind up toy manufacturing.

- **Bottom Section:** Contains labeled figures (Fig. 1 to Fig. 11) illustrating various tools and equipment used in the fishing technique, including hooks, lines, a weight, and wha...

No. 2 is owned by a society belle, whose beauty may be said to extend from 'top to toe,' as the toe, or rather toes, encased in this foot-gear must be of the smallest and daintiest d...

leather cuffs, four leaf clovers Western, leather, cowboy, cuff, clothing, gear, tooled

He is dressed in a short tunic with vibrant vertical stripes in red, yellow, and green, perhaps signifying his allegiance to a particular noble house or military unit. His protectiv...

Beneath the tunic, he wears a chainmail hauberk, which extends to his wrists and knees, providing a detailed look at the protective gear of the time. His legs are also covered in cha...

The back is draped and in the center we find its pivot with the gear of the clock inside. The composition ends with the putto or winged angel inserted over the clasp.

However, his career as an artist was saved through the patronage of Henry W. Gear, an artists' supplier, George M. Wing, an agent, and John L.

When he came back to Hoboken with a collection of gear, he continued as a lithographic artist while his paintings of Western Army life did not sell.

A few critics cite certain inaccuracies of weapons and equestrian gear. Without a doubt though, his work is most worthy of artistic merit.

ALPHONSE VOISIN-DELACROIX (1857-1893) Like Pierre-Adrien Dalpayrat with whom he later collaborated, Voisin-Delacrox shifted artistic gears following the 1889 Paris l’Exposition Unive...

Interesting colored lithograph which describes the Bodyguard in dress uniform and in daily gear. In excellent condition, it belongs to one of the most famous lithographic collection...

Interesting colored lithograph which describes some members of the Swiss Regiment: A Damer in gear and a Damer in dressing uniform. In excellent condition this print belongs to one ...

Interesting colored lithograph which describes the royal guard shooters: on the left, an Individual in march dress; on the center, a soldier of little importance; on the right, a sol...

The illustration showcases a sectional view of a sophisticated hydraulic system featuring an Archimedean screw, labeled “Visse d’Archimede,” powered by a gear mechanism to lift water...

The movement again is very unusual in that it has been engineered to wind from the side of the case through a series of gears at 90 degrees to one another. Furthermore the timekeepin...

Interesting colored lithograph which describes the royal guard shooters: on the left, a sapper soldier in great condition;on the center, a musician soldier in great condition; on the...

At the base of a small pier, two surf-boats hang in davits next to a boathouse which would have housed additional rescue gear. A figural sculpture holding a drawn bow adorns the boa...

Condition: The works were re-strung, and some gear-related woodwork was needed. The pendulum and weights are not original, but the clock has been professionally tuned up and keeps go...

This painting with all the period elements such as the clothing, furniture, building ornaments and military gear is like a time capsule. The French, high ranked officer at the centre...

He constructed refinements to the clockwork in which the gears are all in the horizontal plane, making possible the revolving dials of clocks in urns or in globes characteristic of t...

Moore & Co in New York. Geared towards women’s general interests, it underwent a printing upgrade from cheap newsprint to glossy full-color covers after being acquired by McClure Pub...

Designed to be a marvel of engineering this chair was a costly and stylish device used by only the most elevated person, the chair is self-propelled and directed with crank handles t...

Jupiter and Mercury Received by Philemon and Baucis is more of an Allegorical work and Gorguet switched gears to do a painting which would garner International attention at the impor...

Rug weaving, like other Chinese art industries, is a commercial enterprise relying on an extremely efficient organization from wool selection to final finishing, geared to large-scal...

Rug weaving, like other Chinese art industries, is a commercial enterprise relying on an extremely efficient organization from wool selection to final finishing, geared to large-scal...