Antique Magnets

, magnets, two contact wheels and governor for electrical winding. The clock stands on an ebonized wooden

. The top cupboard locks with the key provided, the bottom shutting with a magnet. The shelves inside

compartment. The doors are closed by magnets. The sideboard stands on six ball feet inspired by antique

in Italy in the 1960s. The Bases and the spheres-lights, joined by a magnet, can be separated

. Attractive patina. Painted shelved interior. Original back. Later added magnet for door close. A few minor

, newly customized. Locks removed and magnet based mechanism installed by previous owner. Highly

[Sri Lankan] Magnet" because it could attract and then repel hot ashes due to its pyroelectric

large five- arm hour wheel with screwed on circular magnet disc. "Mysterious clock" - no one can

, black and white flamed marble block and held in place by a strong magnet. The specimen can be removed or

quickly became a magnet for the newly rising Hollywood elite. The hotel, designed by architect Charles

, creating a cozy atmosphere. Like a magnet, Lily was pulled to the lusters and stared at them in awe for

the focal point of this time. A hundred years ago, Paris was a magnet. Artists and thinkers traveled

became a magnet for young women moving away from rural towns seeking opportunity - some because they had

, especially painting. The city acted as a powerful magnet for patrons and artists from all over Europe, such

. Hofmann’s Munich-based school was a magnet for foreign students after World War I, ever after Hofmann left

Tunisia and Algeria followed, in particular to Biskra, which became a magnet for many artists owing to its

Designed as an elongated horseshoe magnet with a milgrain edge Terminating as a bezel set ruby

A large John Smith’s advertising mirror, pub mirror for Magnet Ales This is wonderful pictorial

An English Regency mahogany center table with a gilded leaf-carved, pedestal and segmented inlaid top.

brass hood, port and starboard magnets, brass arms, wet compass and rear chart tube. Measures: 59" tall

casing of mahogany with brass hardware. With original brass maker's label: Magnet Perfect for your

Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called "sailor's friend". Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of

" and in the works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called "sailor’s friend". Even the inventory

basin resides the eight-day movement that operates a magnet. The turtle contains a small piece of metal

Provins, where the magnet is called "sailor’s friend". Even the inventory of a Sicilian ship of 1200’s

Neckam "De nominibus utensilium" and in the works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called

Neckam "De nominibus utensilium" and in the works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called

condition. It is a tool that generates electric current using two magnets which were operated by a crank

the doors are not in working order and magnet closures have been added. Please refer to photos for

. We have also added magnets, catches and old handles to the four drawers and new blackened solid brass

works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called "sailor’s friend". Even the inventory of a

front two panels have been converted to doors, with magnets added. The cassone dates to the 18th

Neckam "De nominibus utensilium" and in the works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called

added on the back for stability, and some of the hardware has been replaced, including magnets added to

been put away for safe keeping. Although untested the 2 magnet contraption of a motor looks to be clean

been put away for safe keeping. Although untested the 2 magnet contraption of a motor looks to be clean

are in working order are the drawers and bookcase doors. Magnets keep the small cabinet doors closed

exploitation of the properties of the magnet. The cardanic suspension made its first appearance around the

of the magnet. The cardanic suspension made its first appearance around the middle of the XVI century

attribute to the Amalfiers the exploitation of the properties of the magnet. The cardanic suspension made

) can be easily used and mounted on the magnet system.

beginning of XIII century and attribute to the Amalfiers the exploitation of the properties of the magnet

catalogue offered the firm's customers "special dice", "special prepared cards", and "electro magnets

needle and magnetizing it with a magnet; the needle moved immediately in the North-South direction. The

firm's customers "special dice", "special prepared cards", and "electro magnets". Special dice included

settled in Provincetown, MA., a magnet for creative minds. Other artists who arrived in Provincetown

: holding the mortar and housing magnets and iron mass to compensate for deviations of the needle. The

times in a minute, at a short distance from the poles of a series of 64 permanent magnets, arranged in a

lover who was beaten to death? This cloth acts like a magnet on the body of our unfortunate vestal who

magnet. Compared to other electric clocks of the period (Brillie, ATO), wherein the permanent magnet was

"De nominibus utensilium" and in the works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called "sailor's

Alexander Neckam "De nominibus utensilium" and in the works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called

the Amalfitans the exploitation of the properties of the magnet. The news that they had invented the

magnets so doors stay shut unless pulled open.

"De nominibus utensilium" and in the works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called "sailor's

works by Guyot de Provins, where the magnet is called "sailor’s friend". Even the inventory of a

bottom and I'm not sure is bronze. A magnet does not stick so it's not iron either. Perhaps some mixed

Art Deco 1930s bedside table in walnut, veneer and burl walnut inlaid, Paolo Buffa design attributed, with originals golden bronze accessories. Very beautiful and unobtainable. Conzo...

This is a very old Japanese small drawer storage. The furniture is from the Meiji period (1860s-1900s). This is a "Shonai chest" chest made in the Tohoku region of Japan. It is chara...

Swedish 19th century birch chest of drawers circa 1880. Simple but elegant Scandinavian chest of drawers, veneered in quarter sawn birch to allow the striking grain to show through....

Gorgeous pair of Regency Sheraton style open front bookcase in burl walnut Tall and thin so elegant design to this piece We can also split the pair up if you are looking for a single...

Paolo Buffa (1903-1970) Rare and very elegant wooden daybed Varnished walnut and fabric Model created circa 1940 H 58 × L 205 × W 95 cm Paolo Buffa was an Italian furniture des...

Mid-Century Modern Murano glass tear drop flush mount chandelier, Italy 1980s. In the manner of Venini. The vintage flush mount is made of a brass & ivory round ceiling plate, an...

Early 19th century French Louis XVI style Mahogany with brass mounted marble top vitrine / bookcase. This was designed to display your most prized possessions or one of a kind collec...

Style of Karl Springer Natural Shagreen Waterfall Coffee Table, 1980s. Original in great condition. Measures 43.25” long 26” deep 20.5” tall

A large French carved and painted wood storage cabinet from the 18th century. This antique buffet à deux-corps from France features a thickly molded center top cornice with subtle ar...

Pair of 1930s Frits Henningsen cuban mahogany wall units with profiled edges and with three cabinets. Numbered 4504. Refinished. One back with cutted hole.

Mid 19th century Swedish birch chest of drawers circa 1860. Good quality Swedish commode, fitted with 3 near equally sized drawers that open on the key. Rectangular top with moulde...

Biedermeier chest of drawers with writing drawer and raised compartment Southern Germany Walnut, birch Biedermeier around 1830 Dimensions: H x W x D: 191 x 126 x 64 cm Description...

Two level coffee or cocktail table designed and manufactured by the Icon of Lucite Charles Hollis Jones as part of the Metric collection designed in the 1960s. The table is execut...

Gorgeous Regency style open front bookcase in walnut Great thing about this piece is the size, plenty of width for all your books and tomes Hand crafted from walnut with satinwood ...

An English black and gold bookcase from the 19th century with Chinoiserie décor and glass doors. This exquisite English black and gold bookcase from the 19th century epitomizes refin...

The Biedermeier settee with modern velvet upholstery, curved back, scrolled arms terminating in tapered splayed legs.