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Art Deco Machine Age Fireplace Tool Set in Brass
Located in New York, NY
Interesting handmade Machine Age fireplace tool set consisting of a stand, poker, brush and tongs
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Brass
George Scherr Co. Weights with Felt Lined Wooden Box
Located in New York, NY
Set of three machine-tools or measuring instruments for metal-working machinery and weighing
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Metal
Vintage Three Piece Vanity Set - Silver Plate & Crystal - Early 20th Century
Located in Chatham, ON
with stoppers for creams or lotions - machine tooled designs lids - each bottle with metal clad rim
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Silver Plate
Iron Pine Tree Andirons
Located in Los Angeles, CA
These 20th century hand forged pine tree andirons are in fine condition and most unusual. Great and ready to install in your house.
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Iron
Collection of Lindstrom's Game Boards-2
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Lindstrom's gold star marble game board, dated 1934
This fun tabletop game boards are in great as found condition. Lindstrom's gold star (signed on the reverse), in great condition ...
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Early 20th Century American Adirondack Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Tin, Metal
Fireman's Life Saving Machine, 1907 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
out of Greenfield, Ohio where it became known as The Browder Life Saving Machine and where this
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Early 1900s American Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Metal
Shapland & Petter Edwardian Mother of Pearl Inlaid Mahogany Display Cabinet
By Shapland & Petter
Located in Altrincham, GB
now produces high-quality joinery. Hand-tooled or machine-made? Antique cabinets that were both
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Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Mother-of-Pearl, Mahogany
H 66.5 in W 48 in D 15 in
Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.
By James Watt
Located in New Orleans, LA
Considered the first step into the world of modern photocopying, the copying machine was among the
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18th Century English Other Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Mahogany
139cm Swedish folks fishnets knitting tools from 1793 Handmade Unique rare
By Axel Vervoordt
Located in Forest, BE
This is a set of 3 different but similar wooden structures/tools to build fishnets. Used by folks
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1790s Swedish Folk Art Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Hardwood
Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Nicholas Nickleby 1839 Chapman & Hall Book
By Charles Dickens
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Browne "Phiz". The book is octavo bound with three quarter morracan and gilt titles and tooling, with
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.75 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Antique Charles Dickens First Edition Little Dorrit 1857 Chapman & Hall Book
By Charles Dickens
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
"Phiz". The book is octavo bound with three quarter morracan and gilt titles and tooling, with raised
Category
Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Leather, Paper
H 8.75 in W 2 in D 5.5 in
Antique Two-Tone Iron Bucket with Glass Top Coffee Table
Located in Sheffield, MA
stone on top and use as a side or end table. Fireplace tools.
To top of bucket handle: 29. 25H
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Late 19th Century Unknown Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Iron
Ornamental Turning Lathe, No. 1906 by Holtzapffel & Co
Located in New Orleans, LA
An essential tool in the creation and finishing of furniture, this 19th-century English ornamental
Category
Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Brass, Iron
American Military Planning Globe by Denoyer-Geppert c.1940-1950
By Denoyer-Geppert
Located in San Francisco, CA
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Machine Age-style military planning globe composed of a spun metal blue orb with black
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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Metal
German Industrial Framed Elementary School Scroll, circa 1930 (FREE SHIPPING)
Located in San Francisco, CA
parcel.
An early 20th century German elementary school scroll depicting tools and machines. Stamped
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Early 20th Century German Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Paper, Acrylic
H 28.5 in W 40.25 in D 0.75 in
1920s English Industrial Strong Locker
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Lancashire from a machine parts tool maker it is a heavy secure cabinet used to hold master tool guides. The
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1920s English Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Metal
Pair of Art Deco Night Stands with Nero Portoro Marble Top, Italy, 1920s
Located in Beograd, RS
Art Deco period, inspired with modified venetian baroque, with their feet done by machine driven tool
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1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Marble
H 25.6 in W 21.66 in D 14.97 in
Pair of Art Deco Streamline Moderne Architectural Sculpture Andirons
Located in Forney, TX
andirons. Featuring machine age Modernist styling with nods to Brutalist design, these fabulous vintage
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Steel
Rare Regency Rosewood Writing Slope With Decorative Brass Trim by Wells & Lambe
Located in High Wycombe, GB
Handcrafted 19th Century Rosewood Veneer Writing Slope With A Tooled Purple Leather Writing Liner
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19th Century British Regency Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Brass
H 4.93 in W 14.18 in D 9.85 in
Original Antique Printed German Stripe Feed Sack Pillow
Located in Brea, CA
sign or mark that depicts a farm tool, the owner's occupation or a farm animal. Measures: 22 x 22
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Early 19th Century German Rustic Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Linen
Set of 8 Antique Hand-Tinted Engravings of Theatrical Characters 19th Century
Located in London, GB
used by only the most capable cabinetmakers. These artisans had developed the tools and skills to work
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1810s English Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Paint
H 8.27 in W 6.7 in D 0.79 in
1920’s Solid Yellow Gold Harwood Bumper Automatic
Located in Raleigh, NC
machines were used
I elected due the rarity of the watch not to have the dial refinished. it is untouched
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1920s British Art Deco Antique Machine Tools
Materials
9k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique French Napoleon III Tantalus Cave a Liqueur 19th Century
Located in London, GB
most capable cabinetmakers. These artisans had developed the tools and skills to work and finish
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1860s French Napoleon III Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Glass
Hot Milk Jug, Engine-Turned Jasperware. Wedgwood, C1785
By Wedgwood
Located in Melbourne, Victoria
into a metal or ceramic surface using a machine known as a rose engine lathe. The technique was used to
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Late 18th Century English Neoclassical Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Stoneware
Antique French Burr Walnut Marquetry Card / Writing / Dressing Table 19th C
Located in London, GB
for writing, complete with an inset gold tooled green leather writing surface and two inkwells. If you
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1890s Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Walnut
H 29.14 in W 28.35 in D 37.01 in
Wmf Art Nouveau Lamp Night Light
By WMF Württembergische Metallwarenfabrik
Located in NANTES, FR
military and had certified to the Allied Control Commission that the tools used to produce these weapons
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Silver Plate
Edwardian 1903 Swiss Necklace Watch In 14Kt Gold With Guilloché Blue Enamel
Located in Miami, FL
originates from France dating back to the 18th century when a French engineer named Guillot invented a tool
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Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel
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H 1.65 in W 1.18 in D 0.35 in L 26 in
Edwardian 1905 Graziosa Guilloche Enamel Pocket Watch In 14Kt Gold With Diamonds
Located in Miami, FL
originates from France dating back to the 18th century when a French engineer named Guillot invented a tool
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Early 1900s Swiss Edwardian Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Diamond, White Diamond, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel, Gold
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H 1.57 in W 1.14 in D 0.39 in L 157 in
Mid-19th Century Palais Royale French Mother-of-Pearl & Ormolu Sewing Etui
Located in London, GB
sewing machine was invented. Wealthy women of the 19th century had tools, scissors, bobbins, tape
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Mid-19th Century French Empire Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Gilt Metal
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H 6.3 in W 2.56 in
French 19th Century Neo-Classical St. Ormolu and Marble Garniture Set
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Frédéric Japy who became a pioneer in manufacturing and who manufactured clocks and watches using machines
Category
19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Marble, Ormolu
Antique Malachite, Gilt and Patinated Spelter Mantel Clock
Located in London, GB
a laurel wreath. She holds a sprocket-wheel—a part of a machine—and a long-handled blacksmith’s
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Late 19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Malachite, Spelter
Antique 18th Century Dutch Rococo Oak Bomb Chest of Drawers with Claw Feet
Located in Lisse, NL
. Hand-crafted in the Netherlands in a time where they did not have the tools (and certainly not the
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18th Century Dutch Rococo Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Bronze
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H 31.5 in W 41.3 in D 20.3 in
1930s Architectural Silvered Foundry Form Mold Casting Coffee Table Garden
Located in Buffalo, NY
foundry molds.
Foundry molds and patterns are wooden tools, carved out or built up to create negative
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1830s American Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 15.5 in W 68 in D 27.5 in
Iron Tool Hay Bale Harpoon of Abstract Form
Located in New York, NY
Mechanical iron tool for retrieving bales of hay. The nose spike goes into the hay bale and tilts
Category
Late 19th Century American Machine Age Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Iron
English Edwardian Inlaid Mahogany Side Cabinet by Shapland and Petter
By Shapland & Petter
Located in Poling, West Sussex
high-quality joinery.
Hand-tooled or machine-made? Antique cabinets that were both
Furniture by
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Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Mahogany
H 58.27 in W 53.94 in D 17.33 in
Leone Cei CM. 1 Adam-Style Wall Light, Hand Carved and Gilded in Italy
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
gilding is applied. The final stage is burnishing with agate-tipped tools.
They will not therefore
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Late 18th Century Italian Adam Style Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 29.93 in W 5.52 in D 3.94 in
Leone Cei Empire Style Ionic Column Lamp Base, Hand Carved and Gilded
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
gilding is applied. The final stage is burnishing with agate-tipped tools.
It will not therefore have
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Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
Leone Cei Empire-Style Ionic Column Lamp Base, Hand Carved, Gilded and Painted
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
red powder is applied before the 24 carat gold leaf. It is then burnished with agate-tipped tools. The
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Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 23.63 in W 5.12 in D 5.12 in
Leone Cei 3300 Regency-Style Shell Wall Light, Hand Carved and Gilded in Italy
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
tools.
They will not therefore have the (dead) perfection of something machine-made, or of metal
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1810s Italian Regency Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 11.82 in W 12.6 in D 6.7 in
Pair of Leone Cei LC.10 Louis XVI-Style Wall Lights, Hand Carved Gilded in Italy
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
, before the 24 carat gold gilding is applied. The final stage is burnishing with agate-tipped tools
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 33.47 in W 9.06 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Leone Cei HJ500 Louis XVI-Style Wall Lights, Hand Carved and Gilded
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
, before the 24-carat gold gilding is applied. The final stage is burnishing with agate-tipped tools
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Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 23.63 in W 6.3 in D 7.09 in
Pair of Leone Cei 3850 Regency Style Wall Lights, Hand Carved and Gilded
By Leone Cei
Located in Wantage, GB
tools.
They will not therefore have the (dead) perfection of something machine-made, or of metal
Category
1810s Italian Regency Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 20.48 in W 11.82 in D 6.3 in
Rare Pair of Mahogany Kidney Shaped Writing Desks by Waring and Gillow
By Waring & Gillow
Located in Poling, West Sussex
(decorated with gilt tooling) and a series of 1 long and 4 short drawers. All drawers are lockable (keys
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Early 20th Century English Chippendale Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Mahogany
H 30.32 in W 48.43 in D 27.56 in
Antique Carpenters Wooden Work Table Industrial Bradford Machine Tool Co. Ohio.
By Bradford Woodworking
Located in Stamford, CT
Rare small antique wood carpenters work table made by the Bradford Machine Tool Co. Cincinnati Ohio
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Wood
H 32 in W 42 in D 22 in
REGENCY MAHOGANY DESK
Located in New York, NY
machine tooled pulls.
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19th Century English Antique Machine Tools
Fireplace Tongs in Solid Brass-England, 19th c.
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
while the rest of this fire tool has a spiral motif. The pincers at the end are brass rather than the
Category
1860s English Victorian Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Brass
Selection of Antique Machine Age Tools mounted on Custom Stands
Located in New York, NY
Selection of six early, antique tools, each mounted on a custom metal stand. Dating to the early
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Early 20th Century American Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Iron
Selection of Antique Machine Age Tools mounted on Custom Stands
Located in New York, NY
A selection of early, antique tools, each mounted on a custom metal stand. Dating to the early
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Early 20th Century American Antique Machine Tools
19th Century Clock Gear Cutting Machine
Located in Peekskill, NY
If you are a collector of early tools then you already know how rare this machine is. This is an
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18th Century and Earlier Unknown Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Brass, Iron
Improved Electric Machine for Nervous Diseases, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Improved electric machine for nervous diseases placed in mahogany box with external handle and
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1880s British Antique Machine Tools
Machine Gun Corps 'Trench Art' Vickers Gun Model
Located in London, GB
A finely detailed, all-brass ‘Trench Art’ model of a Vickers machine gun, set on a wheeled carriage
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1910s British Other Antique Machine Tools
Super Rare 1933 M2 Aircraft Machine Gun Cutaway
Located in Peekskill, NY
factory cutaway used as a training tool for armorers of the famed Ma Deuce. We've had many of the cutaway
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Antique Machine Mount with Limestone Top as Work Desk
By Brendan Bass
Located in Dallas, TX
Antique machine mount with limestone top as work desk.
Industrial base made by Guilliet, a family
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Stone, Steel
1820s Rare Cittelli Milan Brass Wood Praetorian Tablet Antique Surveyor Tool
Located in Milan, IT
medals; his workshop possessed one of the best dividing machines present in Italy at the time. The
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1820s Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Brass
H 61 in W 17.8 in D 27.5 in
1920 Dietz Adjustable Drafting Table
By A. Lietz Co.
Located in Surrey, BC
surveying instruments and related tools. The firm incorporated in 1892 under the name "The A. Lietz Company
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1920s American Machine Age Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Iron
Rustic Antique Industrial Cast Iron, Steel and Wood Factory Brake Table, Stand
Located in Oakville, CT
steel. What once was a dependable tool for construction is now a beautiful piece of antique furniture
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19th Century American Machine Age Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Iron, Steel
H 34.25 in W 26 in D 105 in
Renaissance Revival Walnut & Burl Writing Table w/ Leather Top, ca. 1870
Located in Petaluma, CA
highlighted with burl wood for that extra fine look. The tooled leather top has been expertly replaced, and is
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1870s American Renaissance Revival Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Metal
Pair of Empire Period Brass Candlesticks Mounted as Table Lamps
Located in London, by appointment only
A fine pair of highly detailed cast and machined Empire period brass candlesticks, each with three
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19th Century French Empire Antique Machine Tools
The Mother of all Apple Peelers – 1889
Located in Peekskill, NY
machines in the past but this is the biggest and most complex example I've ever seem. The frame is clearly
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19th Century American Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Iron
German Industrial Framed Elementary School Scroll, circa 1930
Located in San Francisco, CA
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An early 20th century German elementary school scroll depicting tools and machines. Stamped
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Early 20th Century German Industrial Antique Machine Tools
Materials
Paper
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Antique Machine Tools For Sale on 1stDibs
There is a range of antique machine tools for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique machine tools was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and brass. Antique machine tools have been produced for many years, with earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. industrial, Victorian and Art Deco antique machine tools are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made antique machine tools over the years, but those made by Alldays & Onions, James Watt and Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Antique Machine Tools?
Prices for antique machine tools can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, antique machine tools begin at $180 and can go as high as $188,500, while the average can fetch as much as $4,107.