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Mahogany cased barograph and barometer by Negretti & Zambra
Mahogany cased barograph and barometer by Negretti & Zambra

Mahogany cased barograph and barometer by Negretti & Zambra

Located in Cheshire, GB

Unusual mahogany-cased barograph and barometer by Negretti & Zambra, having five glazed removable lid. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-da...

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770
18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770

18th Century Cannon Foundry Engraving from Diderot’s Encyclopédie, circa 1770

Located in Langweer, NL

The detailed technical illustration showcases the architectural and mechanical components of a cannon foundry. The cross-sectional view reveals the intricate furnace structure used t...

Category

1770s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

Braunschweig Castle watchmaker Antoine Nicolas Delolme, 1752-1836 Table clock
Braunschweig Castle watchmaker Antoine Nicolas Delolme, 1752-1836 Table clock

Braunschweig Castle watchmaker Antoine Nicolas Delolme, 1752-1836 Table clock

By David Roentgen

Located in Berlin, DE

Pendulum clock, table clock, mantel clock, bracket clock, Empire, Directoire, Biedermeier, Neoclassicism, 18th century, 19th century, early 19th century, wood, burl wood, yew / yew...

Category

1810s German Empire Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bentwood

Elgin 10K Gold-Filled Vintage Wristwatch
Elgin 10K Gold-Filled Vintage Wristwatch

Elgin 10K Gold-Filled Vintage Wristwatch

By Elgin

Located in Wailea, HI

It is manually wound and runs smoothly, with the visible balance wheel and fine regulation marked “F/S” showcasing mechanical artistry. Fitted with a rich brown genuine leather strap...

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Lighthouse at Plymouth – Engraving by Pieter van der Aa, Leiden 1707
Lighthouse at Plymouth – Engraving by Pieter van der Aa, Leiden 1707

Lighthouse at Plymouth – Engraving by Pieter van der Aa, Leiden 1707

Located in Langweer, NL

The tower, standing on a rocky outcrop, is shown with elaborate architectural detailing, including balconies, flag, lantern housing, and mechanical hoists. In the background, numerou...

Category

Early 1700s Dutch Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

19th Century French Louis XVI St Gilt Bronze Mt Emerald Green Cut Crystal Box
19th Century French Louis XVI St Gilt Bronze Mt Emerald Green Cut Crystal Box

19th Century French Louis XVI St Gilt Bronze Mt Emerald Green Cut Crystal Box

Located in New York, NY

The seamless union of the upper and lower halves is achieved through a two-part gilt bronze mount, mechanically fitted along the edges and secured by a finely constructed clasp.

Category

19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Mechanical

Materials

Crystal, Bronze

Antique Victorian Solid Silver Cigarette Case with Unusual Opening - 1886
Antique Victorian Solid Silver Cigarette Case with Unusual Opening - 1886

Antique Victorian Solid Silver Cigarette Case with Unusual Opening - 1886

Located in London, GB

The interior gilding has faded in some areas and presents some scratches, more prominent towards the interior base - no mechanical issues. We aim to overemphasize and state these i...

Category

19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Sterling Silver

19th Century French Iron Safe with Walnut Veneer & Marble Top by Verstaen, Paris
19th Century French Iron Safe with Walnut Veneer & Marble Top by Verstaen, Paris

19th Century French Iron Safe with Walnut Veneer & Marble Top by Verstaen, Paris

Located in Dallas, TX

Verstaën, often spelled “Verstaen”, was a Paris-based manufacturer of safes in France, known for producing mechanical models equipped with combination locks. The company was founded ...

Category

Mid-19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Marble, Iron

Rare Antique Gothic Windlass Crossbow, 15th–16th Century, Germany
Rare Antique Gothic Windlass Crossbow, 15th–16th Century, Germany

Rare Antique Gothic Windlass Crossbow, 15th–16th Century, Germany

Located in Doha, QA

Its mechanism was designed for efficiency in both tensioning and release, and still demonstrates a high level of mechanical sophistication for its period. The crossbow’s overall cond...

Category

15th Century and Earlier German Gothic Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

FRENCH 1925 Art-Deco Black Lacquer & White Egg-Shell Lacquer Cigarette Case
FRENCH 1925 Art-Deco Black Lacquer & White Egg-Shell Lacquer Cigarette Case

FRENCH 1925 Art-Deco Black Lacquer & White Egg-Shell Lacquer Cigarette Case

Located in Miami, FL

The box is fitted with a concealed seven-barrels hinge and a mechanical thumb pusher for opening and closure. The Art Deco The Art Deco art movement is defined by geometric shapes,...

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Walnut cased Barograph
Walnut cased Barograph

Walnut cased Barograph

$2,101Sale Price|20% Off

Walnut cased Barograph

Located in Cheshire, GB

John Trotter walnut-cased Barograph, having five beveled glazed removable lid, and a drawer below to house the charts. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted...

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Brass Oversized Pocket Watch-Form Box, England, Circa 1880
Victorian Brass Oversized Pocket Watch-Form Box, England, Circa 1880

Victorian Brass Oversized Pocket Watch-Form Box, England, Circa 1880

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

This whimsical object reflects the Victorian fascination with mechanical forms and inventive design, likely intended as a gentleman’s desk or curio box.

Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan
Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan

Industrial Restored General Electric Cast Iron and Brass Desk Fan

By General Electric

Located in Fort Collins, CO

This turn of the century General Electric desk fan has been fully restored both mechanically and cosmetically. Refinished and painted in antiqued white powder coat, the finish is vis...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Iron

1910s Sterling Silver Blankinton Match Safe • Automobile Chauffeur Driver
1910s Sterling Silver Blankinton Match Safe • Automobile Chauffeur Driver

1910s Sterling Silver Blankinton Match Safe • Automobile Chauffeur Driver

By Blankinton & Co.

Located in Lancaster, PA

Classic repoussé technique, the form exudes charm and mechanical energy—making it an exceptional pocket collectible or desk display piece.

Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Original 1928 advertising poster for Citroën - Art Deco
Original 1928 advertising poster for Citroën - Art Deco

Original 1928 advertising poster for Citroën - Art Deco

Located in PARIS, FR

Featuring streamlined typography and bold graphic composition typical of the era’s Art Deco influences, the design emphasizes speed, efficiency, and mechanical reliability—key traits...

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Zingara Antique French Bronze Figurative Sculpture Dancer Barbedienne
Zingara Antique French Bronze Figurative Sculpture Dancer Barbedienne

Zingara Antique French Bronze Figurative Sculpture Dancer Barbedienne

By F. Barbedienne Foundry, Jean-Baptiste Clésinger

Located in London, GB

Collas’, denoting the use of Achille Collas’s mechanical reduction process. This fine bronze work serves as a striking focal point in both contemporary and classical settings.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze

Antique 9k Gold Pocket Watch – Circa 1880-1900, Hallmarked
Antique 9k Gold Pocket Watch – Circa 1880-1900, Hallmarked

Antique 9k Gold Pocket Watch – Circa 1880-1900, Hallmarked

Located in Worcester, GB

Movement: Hand-wound, with visible jewels, indicating quality mechanical craftsmanship. Dimensions: 3.5 x 4 x 1 cm Weight: 32.6 g Hallmark: 9k gold, confirming solid 9-carat gold ...

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold

Belle Epoque Enamelled Silver Carriage / Pendulette Quarter Repeater Clock
Belle Epoque Enamelled Silver Carriage / Pendulette Quarter Repeater Clock

Belle Epoque Enamelled Silver Carriage / Pendulette Quarter Repeater Clock

Located in Antwerp, BE

Belle Epoque Grottendieck Bruxelles Enamelled Silver Carriage / Pendulette Clock in Very Nice Working Condition With Quarter Repetition Movement: mechanical with manual winding Fu...

Category

Early 20th Century Belle Époque Antique Mechanical

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Petite Armoire in Carved Pine, Spain, 19th Century
Petite Armoire in Carved Pine, Spain, 19th Century

Petite Armoire in Carved Pine, Spain, 19th Century

Located in Split, Splitsko-dalmatinska županija

The carvings are neither ornamental excess nor mechanical repetition, but rather acts of slow inscription, rendered with a patient chisel.

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Oak

Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement adjustable height piano stool
Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement adjustable height piano stool

Jas Shoolbred. An Aesthetic Movement adjustable height piano stool

By Jas Shoolbred & Co.

Located in London, GB

This has a BSA motor bike company mechanical height adjusting mechanism with gear cogs, motor bike chain which is quite something to behold, and works perfectly, including the origin...

Category

1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Mechanical

Materials

Walnut

Victorian Adjustable Music Chair Beethoven 1900
Victorian Adjustable Music Chair Beethoven 1900

Victorian Adjustable Music Chair Beethoven 1900

Located in Sakskøbing, DK

This Austrian chair has a black-painted wooden frame, turned spindles, a decorative crest, and an adjustable leather seat on a hinged mechanical lift. The seat height adjusts with e...

Category

Early 20th Century Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Iron

Silver-Plated Adjustable Wine Caddy by Mappin & Webb, England, Circa 1900–1910
Silver-Plated Adjustable Wine Caddy by Mappin & Webb, England, Circa 1900–1910

Silver-Plated Adjustable Wine Caddy by Mappin & Webb, England, Circa 1900–1910

By Mappin & Webb

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Dating to the transitional period between late Victorian and early Edwardian design (circa 1900–1910), this piece exemplifies a fusion of mechanical utility and refined ornament. Th...

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver Plate

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Blue Dial 1970's
Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Blue Dial 1970's

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Custom Blue Dial 1970's

By Rolex

Located in Long Beach, CA

FACTORY / HOUSE: Rolex Watch Company STYLE / REFERENCE: Oyster Perpetual Date / Reference 1500 METAL / MATERIAL: Stainless Steel CIRCA / YEAR: 1970's DIMENSIONS / SIZE: Length 42mm x...

Category

1870s Swiss Modern Antique Mechanical

Materials

Stainless Steel

19th Century Gilt Bronze and Marble Clock, Signed Oudin à Marseille
19th Century Gilt Bronze and Marble Clock, Signed Oudin à Marseille

19th Century Gilt Bronze and Marble Clock, Signed Oudin à Marseille

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

The dial is set with beautifully pierced gilt hands and is flanked by winding holes, showing it is a mechanical movement. Please note: This clock is being sold as a decorative object.

Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel, Brass

American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer
American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer

American Portrait Miniature of a Woman in a White Gown, Thomas Story Officer

Located in Downingtown, PA

This final professional pivot—applying his miniature skills (such as delicate hand-coloring and stippling) to hand-finish and embellish mechanically produced photographs—is emblemati...

Category

1830s American American Empire Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ivory

FRONTIN-PARIS 1925 French Art-Deco Cigarette Case In 18Kt Gold And Sterling
FRONTIN-PARIS 1925 French Art-Deco Cigarette Case In 18Kt Gold And Sterling

FRONTIN-PARIS 1925 French Art-Deco Cigarette Case In 18Kt Gold And Sterling

Located in Miami, FL

The box is fitted with a concealed eight-barrels hinge and a mechanical thumb pusher for opening and closure. The pusher is embellished with a rectangular faceted cut black onyx.

Category

1920s French Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver

18th Century oil on board of lady attributed to Balthasar Denner
18th Century oil on board of lady attributed to Balthasar Denner

18th Century oil on board of lady attributed to Balthasar Denner

Located in Debenham, Suffolk

His chief peculiarity consisted in the fineness of his mechanical finish, which extended to depicting even the almost invisible furze of hair growing on smooth skin.

Category

Mid-18th Century German Renaissance Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

Antique French Enamel Charm of 18k Gold, Circa 1870
Antique French Enamel Charm of 18k Gold, Circa 1870

Antique French Enamel Charm of 18k Gold, Circa 1870

Located in Lewisburg, PA

Expertly crafted in 18k gold, it features a finely enameled double-sided figure of a man whose arms and legs lift when the chain is pulled, showcasing the playful mechanical creativi...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Joseph Cook & Son 1910 Edwardian Heart Shaped Lover Padlock In 9Kt Pink Gold
Joseph Cook & Son 1910 Edwardian Heart Shaped Lover Padlock In 9Kt Pink Gold

Joseph Cook & Son 1910 Edwardian Heart Shaped Lover Padlock In 9Kt Pink Gold

Located in Miami, FL

This lock is fully mechanical and can be opened by a thumb pusher Weight: 3.52 Grams, (2.35 Dwt).

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold, 9k Gold, Rose Gold

Bronze Figure Of A Winged Putto (probably Eros) Circa 1550–1600
Bronze Figure Of A Winged Putto (probably Eros) Circa 1550–1600

Bronze Figure Of A Winged Putto (probably Eros) Circa 1550–1600

Located in Bilzen, BE

The presence of a threaded base fitting indicates the figure was mechanically attached to another object, typical of Renaissance and Mannerist bronze furnishings.

Category

16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze

Art Deco Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms, 10x8 Inches
Art Deco Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms, 10x8 Inches

Art Deco Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms, 10x8 Inches

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

This illustration shows the relationship between the motor, pinion, clutch, and extractor race, providing insight into the mechanical setup of vintage cars.The artwork includes side ...

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Pencil

Early 20th Century French Clock Tower Automaton Figures
Early 20th Century French Clock Tower Automaton Figures

Early 20th Century French Clock Tower Automaton Figures

Located in London, GB

These figures still have their original mechanisms in place, the metal rods extended from their backs, once pulled raise both hands and one figure moves his head in a nodding motion,...

Category

Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gesso, Wood

Swedish Case Clock, circa 1837
Swedish Case Clock, circa 1837

Swedish Case Clock, circa 1837

Located in Huntington, NY

Clock is sold as a decorative piece, no mechanical guarantee. Weights, pendulum and key included.

Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Iron

Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan & Co LTD, circa 19th
Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan & Co LTD, circa 19th

Service à thé Art Déco métal argenté martelé Sampson Mordan & Co LTD, circa 19th

By Samson Mordan and Co

Located in Paris, FR

Known primarily for their pioneering work in mechanical objects, including the invention of the propelling pencil by Sampson Mordan Sr. in the early 19th century, the firm also produ...

Category

19th Century English Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver Plate

Regulator Clock by Jean-Aimé Jacob and Adam Weisweiler
Regulator Clock by Jean-Aimé Jacob and Adam Weisweiler

Regulator Clock by Jean-Aimé Jacob and Adam Weisweiler

Located in New Orleans, LA

This fact, in conjunction with its incredible mechanism and overall workmanship, makes this regulator a true mechanical marvel. Circa 1830 22 3/4" wide x 12 5/8" deep x 84 1/2" high

Category

19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

Architectural Models Arms, Armor and Weapons Aviation Objects Books Collectible
Architectural Models Arms, Armor and Weapons Aviation Objects Books Collectible

Architectural Models Arms, Armor and Weapons Aviation Objects Books Collectible

Located in Autonomous City Buenos Aires, CABA

Antique French cage with singing automaton bird This vintage French songbird mechanical automaton is a beautiful collectible that will add charm to any room.

Category

19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box
Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box

Mandolin Singing Bird Automaton Music Box

Located in New Orleans, LA

This exceptional singing bird cylinder music box is a wonder of Austrian mechanical ingenuity. Not only does it play a selection of classical airs with remarkable tone and clarity, b...

Category

19th Century Austrian Other Antique Mechanical

Materials

Satinwood

Longines Chronograph Minute Repeater 18K Gold Pocket Watch, Extract from Archive
Longines Chronograph Minute Repeater 18K Gold Pocket Watch, Extract from Archive

Longines Chronograph Minute Repeater 18K Gold Pocket Watch, Extract from Archive

By Longines

Located in MELBOURNE, AU

. ~~~ Designed as a double hunter & (can be opened from both sides allowing the timepiece to stand as a desk clock), crafted with refined elegance, the CASE is fully performed i...

Category

1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold

French 19th century Porcelain and Ormolu garniture set, stamped S.F.R.A.
French 19th century Porcelain and Ormolu garniture set, stamped S.F.R.A.

French 19th century Porcelain and Ormolu garniture set, stamped S.F.R.A.

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Clock Dimensions: H: 13.25" L: 12.25" D: 6" Candelabras Dimensions: H: 16" L: 9.25" D: 4.25" Société Clusienne d'Horlogerie was a prominent French clockmaking firm based in Cluses,...

Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ormolu

Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons
Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons

Eighteenth-Century Engraving of a Cannon-Boring Machine from Fonte des Canons

Located in Langweer, NL

The print meticulously depicts the elevation of the boring apparatus, showing the mechanical structure, gears, pulleys, and support framework essential for refining the interior of c...

Category

1770s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

Leitz Brass Compound Microscope
Leitz Brass Compound Microscope

Leitz Brass Compound Microscope

By E. Leitz

Located in New Orleans, LA

The instruments remain renowned for their optical clarity and mechanical ingenuity. Inscribed "E. Leitz Wetzlar" with the serial number 42499  On base: 22 1/2" high x 11 1/2" wide...

Category

19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Optical Glass, Wood

A Rare Modern Iron Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1930
A Rare Modern Iron Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1930

A Rare Modern Iron Hanukkah Lamp, Germany Circa 1930

Located in New York, NY

This practical yet elegant engineering is replicated across the eight additional candleholders, which are aligned with mechanical precision across a semi-circular cylindrical bar tha...

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

Baroque Cabinet with Secretary Desk, Germany 1760-70
Baroque Cabinet with Secretary Desk, Germany 1760-70

Baroque Cabinet with Secretary Desk, Germany 1760-70

Located in Leimen, DE

In two parts, the top with hinged door opening to adjusting shelves with four shaped drawers flanking on each side, the lower part with mechanical roll top and extending writing surf...

Category

1770s German Baroque Antique Mechanical

Materials

Walnut

Pair of Regency Bronze Figures of Reclining Whippets on Green Marble Bases
Pair of Regency Bronze Figures of Reclining Whippets on Green Marble Bases

Pair of Regency Bronze Figures of Reclining Whippets on Green Marble Bases

By Thomas Weeks

Located in Stamford, CT

These whippets are resonant of the early nineteenth-century work of Thomas Weeks (d. 1834) who established a 'Royal Mechanical Museum' or emporium in Tichbourne Street in about 1797.

Category

Early 19th Century European Regency Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze

A Meissen Porcelain Pagoda Nodding Head Figure
A Meissen Porcelain Pagoda Nodding Head Figure

A Meissen Porcelain Pagoda Nodding Head Figure

By Meissen Porcelain

Located in New York, NY

Kaendler’s work combined mechanical ingenuity with theatrical figural modeling, leading to the creation of movable figures with counterweight mechanisms.

Category

1880s German Chinoiserie Antique Mechanical

Materials

Porcelain

Original Vintage Advertising Poster Barcelona International Exposition 1929 Fair
Original Vintage Advertising Poster Barcelona International Exposition 1929 Fair

Original Vintage Advertising Poster Barcelona International Exposition 1929 Fair

Located in London, GB

Original vintage advertising poster for the Exposicion Internacional Barcelona International Exposition held from 20 May 1929 to 15 January 1930 featuring an illustration of people w...

Category

1920s Spanish Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870
Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870

Orchestral Interchangeable Antique Music Box on Table, Ducommun Girod, c. 1870

Located in London, GB

A magnificent drum, bell, and castanet orchestral music box with six interchangeable cylinders on matching table, made by Ducommun Girod in Geneva, Switzerland c. 1870. The mechani...

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Stainless Steel

British Aeronaut EWC Perry circa 1910, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography by ROL
British Aeronaut EWC Perry circa 1910, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography by ROL

British Aeronaut EWC Perry circa 1910, Silver Gelatin B and W Photography by ROL

By Press Agency ROL

Located in Atlanta, GA

A compelling artifact, it offers viewers a window into the raw ambition and mechanical imagination of the early 20th century. Features: Original silver gelatin print photograph unfr...

Category

1910s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver Gelatin, Photographic Paper

Automaton Clock And Music Box House
Automaton Clock And Music Box House

Automaton Clock And Music Box House

By Geneva Clock Co.

Located in New Orleans, LA

The charming cottage offers another mechanical marvel, an enclosed Swiss cylinder musical mechanism offering a selection of six enchanting melodies.

Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

A Silver Simchat Torah Flag, Germany Circa 1890
A Silver Simchat Torah Flag, Germany Circa 1890

A Silver Simchat Torah Flag, Germany Circa 1890

Located in New York, NY

The pennant is affixed to the shaft with a rotating cylindrical joint, allowing the flag to turn freely—a clever mechanical element that enhances the naturalistic waving motion of th...

Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Empire Period Ormolu Mantel Clock by Le Roy et fils
Empire Period Ormolu Mantel Clock by Le Roy et fils

Empire Period Ormolu Mantel Clock by Le Roy et fils

By Le Roy

Located in London, GB

An exquisite blend of neoclassical symbolism and mechanical artistry, this clock is not only a timekeeper but a sophisticated object of cultural and aesthetic appeal—ideal for collec...

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ormolu, Enamel

Aesthetic Movement walnut metamorphic oak coal box with Herons in a river scene.
Aesthetic Movement walnut metamorphic oak coal box with Herons in a river scene.

Aesthetic Movement walnut metamorphic oak coal box with Herons in a river scene.

Located in London, GB

The handle when pulled back mechanically opens the two doors to the front, which has brass panels depicting Herons eating fish in a river scene with bullrushes and birds above them.

Category

1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Mechanical

Materials

Walnut

Theatrum Machinarum Generale. by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION
Theatrum Machinarum Generale. by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION

Theatrum Machinarum Generale. by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION

Located in Middletown, NY

The Theatrum was the first systematic analysis of mechanical engineering, the most complete and the most extensively illustrated work on mechanical engineering hitherto published.

Category

Early 18th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold Leaf

Three Train Clock By Smith & Sons
Three Train Clock By Smith & Sons

Three Train Clock By Smith & Sons

Located in New Orleans, LA

Though all of Smith & Sons' creations are desirable for their appealing design and mechanical ingenuity, it is their elaborate skeleton clocks that are particularly prized.

Category

19th Century English Gothic Revival Antique Mechanical

Materials

Steel

HEDGE & CO. 1900 Art Nouveau Purple Enamel Pansy Brooch In 14Kt Gold & Diamond
HEDGE & CO. 1900 Art Nouveau Purple Enamel Pansy Brooch In 14Kt Gold & Diamond

HEDGE & CO. 1900 Art Nouveau Purple Enamel Pansy Brooch In 14Kt Gold & Diamond

By A. J. Hedges & Co.

Located in Miami, FL

It is fitted at the reverse with a horizontal hinged pin bar with a mechanical lock to wear as a brooch Art Nouveau Jewelry The Art Nouveau jewelry was created in France between a...

Category

Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, White Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel, 14k Gold

Antique English IRON Clock Dial Face Industrial EDWIN GAY RICHMOND Fully Working
Antique English IRON Clock Dial Face Industrial EDWIN GAY RICHMOND Fully Working

Antique English IRON Clock Dial Face Industrial EDWIN GAY RICHMOND Fully Working

Located in Belper, Derbyshire

The hands are beautifully cut steel, their once fine blue finish long succumbed to rust. Originally a mechanical fusee movement, this was damaged and mostly missing.

Category

19th Century English Industrial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

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Antique Mechanical For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the antique mechanical you’re looking for. Each antique mechanical for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and iron. Your living room may not be complete without an antique mechanical — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 20th Century. An antique mechanical, designed in the Victorian, Folk Art or Industrial style, is generally a popular piece of furniture. Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl., J. & E. Steven's Company and J. & E. Stevens Co. each produced at least one beautiful antique mechanical that is worth considering.

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