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Antique Lee "Union-Alls" SSP Advertising Sign
Antique Lee "Union-Alls" SSP Advertising Sign

Antique Lee "Union-Alls" SSP Advertising Sign

Located in Dekalb, IL

The illustrated figures depict workers in Lee coveralls holding tools, reinforcing the garment's intended industrial and mechanical market. Signs of this type were typically mounted ...

Category

1920s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal

Rare Late Victorian Bespoke Bent Oak Barbers Chair with Cane Seat, Germany
Rare Late Victorian Bespoke Bent Oak Barbers Chair with Cane Seat, Germany

Rare Late Victorian Bespoke Bent Oak Barbers Chair with Cane Seat, Germany

By Thonet

Located in Van Nuys, CA

The seat assembly is positioned over a central wooden column with an exposed mechanical screw mechanism for height adjustments. The base forms four splayed, bentwood legs configured ...

Category

Early 1900s German Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wicker, Oak

Antique Oversize Industrial Bellows Coffee Table with Glass Top
Antique Oversize Industrial Bellows Coffee Table with Glass Top

Antique Oversize Industrial Bellows Coffee Table with Glass Top

Located in Dekalb, IL

The form, once used to stoke industrial furnaces or forges, now serves as a sculptural surface-bridging early mechanical design with modern interior function. Crafted from heavy-gau...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Leather, Wood

Late 19th Century "Michigan" Model Cash Regsiter by National
Late 19th Century "Michigan" Model Cash Regsiter by National

Late 19th Century "Michigan" Model Cash Regsiter by National

By National Cash Register Co.

Located in Dekalb, IL

. - Dayton, OH Antique brass-plated mechanical cash regsiter on a wooden base. Serial No. 33299 (6/17/1891) This piece, likely a "Michigan" model bears many of the embellishments ...

Category

1890s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

19th-Century Cast-Iron and Bronze Apothecary Cork Press
19th-Century Cast-Iron and Bronze Apothecary Cork Press

19th-Century Cast-Iron and Bronze Apothecary Cork Press

Located in Los Angeles, CA

A rare and wonderfully decorative **19th-century cast-ironand Bronze apothecary cork press**, also known as a cork compressor, combining ingenious mechanical function with highly orn...

Category

19th Century Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze, Iron

Antique Willcox & Gibbs Automatic Chain Stitch Sewing Machine, c. 1880s
Antique Willcox & Gibbs Automatic Chain Stitch Sewing Machine, c. 1880s

Antique Willcox & Gibbs Automatic Chain Stitch Sewing Machine, c. 1880s

Located in Savannah, GA

The mechanism turns and the needle bar cycles freely by hand; the machine has not been tested for actual sewing and is offered as a handsome mechanical antique. Sold as pictured.

Category

1880s American Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Nickel, Cast Iron

Henry Birks & Sons French Japy Frères Six-Column Black Slate Mantel Clock c.1900
Henry Birks & Sons French Japy Frères Six-Column Black Slate Mantel Clock c.1900

Henry Birks & Sons French Japy Frères Six-Column Black Slate Mantel Clock c.1900

Located in Richmond, CA

The clock is fitted with a quality French mechanical movement by Japy Frères, one of the best-known French clockmakers of the 19th and early 20th centuries.

Category

Early 1900s Chinese Neoclassical Revival Antique Mechanical

Materials

Marble

1920's Restored Italian Art Déco Convertible Armchair in Brown Leatherette
1920's Restored Italian Art Déco Convertible Armchair in Brown Leatherette

1920's Restored Italian Art Déco Convertible Armchair in Brown Leatherette

Located in Ceglie Messapica, IT

The structural frame is sturdy and the folding mechanical metal grid functions as intended. The armchair has been newly and professionally reupholstered in high-quality brown eco-lea...

Category

1920s Italian Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

Danish organic tripod stool with adjustable seat, early 20th century.
Danish organic tripod stool with adjustable seat, early 20th century.

Danish organic tripod stool with adjustable seat, early 20th century.

Located in Antwerp, BE

Particularly beautiful is the contrast between the precise mechanical screw and the irregular, organic character of the base.

Category

Early 20th Century Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mechanical

Materials

Oak

Compound Microscope with Box and Key by R. Winkel, Göttingen, Nr. 18507
Compound Microscope with Box and Key by R. Winkel, Göttingen, Nr. 18507

Compound Microscope with Box and Key by R. Winkel, Göttingen, Nr. 18507

Located in Austin, TX

Rudolf Winkel (1827-1905) began a precision mechanical workshop in Gottingen in 1857. By 1911, Carl Zeiss had become the largest shareholder in the operation.

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal, Brass, Nickel

Large Arts & Crafts Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Country House Lantern, c.1880
Large Arts & Crafts Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Country House Lantern, c.1880

Large Arts & Crafts Hand-Forged Wrought Iron Country House Lantern, c.1880

Located in Lincoln, GB

The iron has clearly been worked rather than simply cast or mechanically formed: scrolls tighten and open organically, the broad straps change profile as they move through the design...

Category

1880s British Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique L. Audemars Brassus & Geneva 18K Yellow Gold Hunter Case Pocket Watch
Antique L. Audemars Brassus & Geneva 18K Yellow Gold Hunter Case Pocket Watch

Antique L. Audemars Brassus & Geneva 18K Yellow Gold Hunter Case Pocket Watch

Located in Westport, CT

Powered by a high-grade Swiss manual-wind mechanical movement featuring jeweled finger-bridge construction, visible ruby jewel settings, exposed winding wheels, balance assembly, and...

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Skeleton clock, Napoleon III, front pendulum, gilt bronze, France
Skeleton clock, Napoleon III, front pendulum, gilt bronze, France

Skeleton clock, Napoleon III, front pendulum, gilt bronze, France

Located in Valladolid, ES

Skeleton clock, front pendulum, gilt bronze, 19th century - France Type: Skeleton table clock Mechanism: Mechanical Period: 19th century Country: France Materials: Gilt bronze a...

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1880s French Napoleon III Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze, Ormolu

Antique Renaissance Revival Flexible Folio Stand on Casters
Antique Renaissance Revival Flexible Folio Stand on Casters

Antique Renaissance Revival Flexible Folio Stand on Casters

Located in San Francisco, CA

It is a highly specialized mechanical piece designed for private libraries, art galleries and large homes.

Category

Late 19th Century American Renaissance Revival Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Antique Art Deco Lucien Piccard Platinum & 7.18ctw Diamond Wrist Watch Bracelet
Antique Art Deco Lucien Piccard Platinum & 7.18ctw Diamond Wrist Watch Bracelet

Antique Art Deco Lucien Piccard Platinum & 7.18ctw Diamond Wrist Watch Bracelet

Located in Montclair, NJ

Material: Solid Platinum - Clasp Tongue is 14k White Gold Case Overall Height: 25.9mm (measured from both ends of the largest baguette diamonds attached to the case) Case Width: 17....

Category

19th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

The Imperial Noble: A Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Masterpiece of Grandeur
The Imperial Noble: A Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Masterpiece of Grandeur

The Imperial Noble: A Late 19th Century Persian Serapi Masterpiece of Grandeur

Located in Dallas, TX

Rather than feeling mechanically prescribed, the exceptional composition has an instinctive rhythm—an enduring expression of village artistry shaped through memory, tradition, and in...

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Late 19th Century Heriz Serapi Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wool

Rare WWII German 10x80 Flak Binoculars on Tripod, Restored
Rare WWII German 10x80 Flak Binoculars on Tripod, Restored

Rare WWII German 10x80 Flak Binoculars on Tripod, Restored

Located in Nottingham, GB

The professionally restored and polished exterior gives the binoculars a particularly striking appearance, highlighting the substantial engineering and mechanical construction of thi...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal

19th Century English Inlaid Rosewood Writing Desk with Adjustable Leather Top
19th Century English Inlaid Rosewood Writing Desk with Adjustable Leather Top

19th Century English Inlaid Rosewood Writing Desk with Adjustable Leather Top

Located in Nottingham, GB

An exceptional 19th-century English writing desk, finely crafted from rosewood and distinguished by its satinwood inlay, adjustable green leather writing surface and unusually sophis...

Category

19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Patek Philippe Calatrava 18K Yellow Gold Blue Sunburst Dial Mesh Bracelet Watch
Patek Philippe Calatrava 18K Yellow Gold Blue Sunburst Dial Mesh Bracelet Watch

Patek Philippe Calatrava 18K Yellow Gold Blue Sunburst Dial Mesh Bracelet Watch

By Patek Philippe

Located in Dallas, TX

Basic Information: Brand: Patek Philippe Model: Calatrava Reference Number: 3563J Department: Men Case Size: Approx. 33 mm Case Shape: Round Design Details: Case Material: 18K Yello...

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Contemporary Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Piaget Altiplano 9200 18K Yellow Gold Malachite Lapis Bezel Dial Vintage Watch
Piaget Altiplano 9200 18K Yellow Gold Malachite Lapis Bezel Dial Vintage Watch

Piaget Altiplano 9200 18K Yellow Gold Malachite Lapis Bezel Dial Vintage Watch

By Piaget

Located in Dallas, TX

Basic Information: Brand: Piaget Model: Altiplano Reference Number: 9200 Department: Men / Unisex Case Size: 25 mm Case Shape: Square Design Details: Case Material: 18K Yellow Gold ...

Category

Late 19th Century Retro Antique Mechanical

Materials

Lapis Lazuli, Malachite, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Piaget Altiplano Vampire 18K Yellow Gold Tiger Eye Stone Dial Vintage Rare Watch
Piaget Altiplano Vampire 18K Yellow Gold Tiger Eye Stone Dial Vintage Rare Watch

Piaget Altiplano Vampire 18K Yellow Gold Tiger Eye Stone Dial Vintage Rare Watch

By Piaget

Located in Dallas, TX

Basic Information: Brand: Piaget Model: Altiplano Reference Number: 9200 C210 Department: Men / Unisex Case Size: 26 mm Case Shape: Square Design Details: Case Material: 18K Yellow ...

Category

Late 19th Century Retro Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Rare Joseph Lucas Machine Age Art Deco Chrome Desk Lamp, circa 1930
Rare Joseph Lucas Machine Age Art Deco Chrome Desk Lamp, circa 1930

Rare Joseph Lucas Machine Age Art Deco Chrome Desk Lamp, circa 1930

Located in Nottingham, GB

Its combination of polished chrome and softly coloured green glass creates a striking contrast, while the compact proportions and mechanical aesthetic perfectly capture the optimism ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Chrome

Antique Silvertone Floor Phonograph Cabinet with Records
Antique Silvertone Floor Phonograph Cabinet with Records

Antique Silvertone Floor Phonograph Cabinet with Records

By Sears, Roebuck & Company

Located in Dekalb, IL

The unit is not operational and is sold as-is, requiring mechanical servicing or restoration. Comes with an assorted selection of original 78 rpm phonograph records.

Category

1920s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Tiffany & Co. A Rare Gold Chronograph Pocket Watch C1920
Tiffany & Co. A Rare Gold Chronograph Pocket Watch C1920

Tiffany & Co. A Rare Gold Chronograph Pocket Watch C1920

By Tiffany & Co.

Located in Mayfair, London, London

Striking a perfect balance between luxury and mechanical precision, this rare timepiece would make a magnificent addition to any discerning horological collection.

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Antique Adjustable Rolling Dental Chair by O.C. White
Antique Adjustable Rolling Dental Chair by O.C. White

Antique Adjustable Rolling Dental Chair by O.C. White

By O.C. White

Located in Dekalb, IL

. - Worcester, MA An early example of O.C. White's precision mechanical craftsmanship, this adjustable dental chair reflects the company's transition from fine industrial lighting a...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Cast Iron

France Mid-18th Century Black and White Print on Paper by Renaud Bernard
France Mid-18th Century Black and White Print on Paper by Renaud Bernard

France Mid-18th Century Black and White Print on Paper by Renaud Bernard

Located in Brescia, IT

He oversaw the printing of the plates illustrating the sciences, the arts, and the mechanical arts. This print can be considered part of the depiction of the mechanical arts; it is m...

Category

Mid-18th Century French Baroque Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

Period Georgian Wine Bottle or Port Decanting Pourer, Circa 1820
Period Georgian Wine Bottle or Port Decanting Pourer, Circa 1820

Period Georgian Wine Bottle or Port Decanting Pourer, Circa 1820

Located in High Point, NC

The piece is supported on a shield shaped mahogany base, and is raised on hand turned feet. A mechanical spirits pourer or decanting cradle is an artisan-like decanting device - tur...

Category

1820s English Georgian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Steel

Sampson Mordan & Co. Brass-Mounted Postal Scales, circa 1900–1910
Sampson Mordan & Co. Brass-Mounted Postal Scales, circa 1900–1910

Sampson Mordan & Co. Brass-Mounted Postal Scales, circa 1900–1910

Located in Nottingham, GB

The firm became celebrated for precision-made writing accessories, mechanical objects and luxury desk pieces, making surviving examples desirable additions to collections of British ...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Gold Bird Box by Charles Bruguier
Gold Bird Box by Charles Bruguier

Gold Bird Box by Charles Bruguier

Located in New Orleans, LA

His creations endure as mechanical masterpieces, blending sound, motion and the finest ornament. 1 1/2" high x 3 3/4" wide x 2 1/4" deep Provenance: Private collection, Belgium/N...

Category

1840s Swiss Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold

19th Century Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Mantel Clock, circa 1890
19th Century Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Mantel Clock, circa 1890

19th Century Wedgwood Blue Jasperware Mantel Clock, circa 1890

By Wedgwood

Located in LA CIOTAT, FR

The reverse houses a traditional mechanical brass movement beneath a hinged metal cover.

Category

19th Century English Neoclassical Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Enamel

Stunning Arts & Crafts Antique Copper Coal Scuttle Fireplace Log Box Ash Bin
Stunning Arts & Crafts Antique Copper Coal Scuttle Fireplace Log Box Ash Bin

Stunning Arts & Crafts Antique Copper Coal Scuttle Fireplace Log Box Ash Bin

Located in Red Lion, PA

The dual-purpose functionality and pristine mechanical state of this antique ensure its immense collectability and investment-grade value.

Category

Early 20th Century English Arts and Crafts Antique Mechanical

Materials

Copper, Zinc

DOUGLASS 1926 Press The Trigger Counter-Desk Petrol Lighter Steel & Red Lacquer
DOUGLASS 1926 Press The Trigger Counter-Desk Petrol Lighter Steel & Red Lacquer

DOUGLASS 1926 Press The Trigger Counter-Desk Petrol Lighter Steel & Red Lacquer

By Douglas Leon Cartmel

Located in Miami, FL

Executed in polished plated steel, this elegant industrial object combines exceptional mechanical ingenuity with the streamlined aesthetic of American design in the 1920s and 1930s.

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Steel, Chrome

1920s Art Deco Brass Maritime Gimbal Lamp with Coloured Glass Shade
1920s Art Deco Brass Maritime Gimbal Lamp with Coloured Glass Shade

1920s Art Deco Brass Maritime Gimbal Lamp with Coloured Glass Shade

Located in Nottingham, GB

Originally conceived in the tradition of ship and cabin utility lighting, the lamp features a characteristic gimbal-style articulated construction, allowing the lighting element to b...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

THORENS Swiss 1926 Art-Deco Bijou Small Single Claw Catalin Desk Petrol Lighter
THORENS Swiss 1926 Art-Deco Bijou Small Single Claw Catalin Desk Petrol Lighter

THORENS Swiss 1926 Art-Deco Bijou Small Single Claw Catalin Desk Petrol Lighter

By Thorens

Located in Miami, FL

A true collector’s piece and a must-have for the serious connoisseur of Thorens mechanical lighters and Art Deco design. Country: Saint-Croix, Switzerland.

Category

1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Steel

Circa 1920 Original Kodak Springtime Poster by René Lelong
Circa 1920 Original Kodak Springtime Poster by René Lelong

Circa 1920 Original Kodak Springtime Poster by René Lelong

By René Lelong

Located in PARIS, FR

The softly painted blossoms, vivid green hillside and patches of blue sky contrast with the sharply patterned dress and dark mechanical form of the camera. The result is both gracefu...

Category

1920s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

Rare 19th Century European Combination Pistol with Folding Knife Mechanism
Rare 19th Century European Combination Pistol with Folding Knife Mechanism

Rare 19th Century European Combination Pistol with Folding Knife Mechanism

Located in Madrid, ES

Rare and unusual 19th-century European combination weapon integrating a pistol and folding knife in a compact mechanical design. This ingenious multifunctional piece reflects the fas...

Category

1860s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

Silver and enamel miniature portico desk clock, Vienna, c.1900 by G.A. Scheid
Silver and enamel miniature portico desk clock, Vienna, c.1900 by G.A. Scheid

Silver and enamel miniature portico desk clock, Vienna, c.1900 by G.A. Scheid

By Georg Adam Scheid

Located in Central England, GB

The clock houses a miniature 24-hour mechanical key-wind movement, a type commonly found in high-quality pocket watches of the period.

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver, Enamel

Vintage No. 306 Articulating Task Lamp by American Fixture
Vintage No. 306 Articulating Task Lamp by American Fixture

Vintage No. 306 Articulating Task Lamp by American Fixture

Located in Dekalb, IL

Recently rewired in-house, it provides clean, warm illumination while maintaining its untouched industrial paint and working mechanical joints.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Steel

THORENS Swiss 1926 Art-Deco Design Square Single Claw Catalin Desk Petrol
THORENS Swiss 1926 Art-Deco Design Square Single Claw Catalin Desk Petrol

THORENS Swiss 1926 Art-Deco Design Square Single Claw Catalin Desk Petrol

By Thorens

Located in Miami, FL

A true collector’s piece and a must-have for the serious connoisseur of Thorens mechanical lighters and Art Deco design. Country: Saint-Croix, Switzerland.

Category

1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Monumental Barbedienne Ormolu, Onyx & Champlevé Enamel Figural Clock, 19th C.
Monumental Barbedienne Ormolu, Onyx & Champlevé Enamel Figural Clock, 19th C.

Monumental Barbedienne Ormolu, Onyx & Champlevé Enamel Figural Clock, 19th C.

By Ferdinand Barbedienne

Located in Long Island City, NY, NY

BARBEDIENNE FONDEUR," together with the foundry's circular mechanical reduction stamp. The clock base is additionally signed F.

Category

1870s Antique Mechanical

Materials

Onyx, Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Joseph Stella, silverpoint drawing, The Jade Necklace, 1920's
Joseph Stella, silverpoint drawing, The Jade Necklace, 1920's

Joseph Stella, silverpoint drawing, The Jade Necklace, 1920's

By Joseph Stella

Located in Fairlawn, OH

These variations suggest that Stella reconsidered the sitter’s features rather than mechanically transferring an established outline. The relationship is consistent with a drawing ma...

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Art Nouveau Perfume Atomizer by Val Saint‑Lambert, Early 20th Century
Art Nouveau Perfume Atomizer by Val Saint‑Lambert, Early 20th Century

Art Nouveau Perfume Atomizer by Val Saint‑Lambert, Early 20th Century

By Val Saint Lambert

Located in Meulebeke, BE

The cylindrical glass body is delicately engraved with stylized floral motifs, emblematic of the period’s organic aesthetic, while the embossed metal top features intricate repoussé ...

Category

1920s French Art Nouveau Antique Mechanical

Materials

Crystal, Tin

Silver Guilloche Enamel Sub Miniature Carriage Clock by the Geneva Clock Company
Silver Guilloche Enamel Sub Miniature Carriage Clock by the Geneva Clock Company

Silver Guilloche Enamel Sub Miniature Carriage Clock by the Geneva Clock Company

Located in London, GB

The Geneva Clock Company produced fine Swiss timepieces for the international market, and this charming example reflects the Edwardian taste for luxurious miniature clocks, combining...

Category

1910s Swiss Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver, Enamel

London Adjustable Invalid Daybed, England, Early 20th Century
London Adjustable Invalid Daybed, England, Early 20th Century

London Adjustable Invalid Daybed, England, Early 20th Century

Located in Apeldoorn, NL

This elegant daybed features its original mahogany frame, mounted on brass castors, and is fitted with the original mechanical crank system allowing both the backrest and leg section...

Category

Early 20th Century British Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Steel

Early 20th Century Karabagh Pictorial Floral Design Runner
Early 20th Century Karabagh Pictorial Floral Design Runner

Early 20th Century Karabagh Pictorial Floral Design Runner

Located in Los Angeles, US

The design is particularly interesting because it does not rely on precise mechanical repetition. Individual motifs change in scale, orientation, and detail as they progress along th...

Category

Early 20th Century Azerbaijani Folk Art Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wool

Timby’s Solar Timepiece, by Whiting, Saratoga Springs, NY, circa 1865
Timby’s Solar Timepiece, by Whiting, Saratoga Springs, NY, circa 1865

Timby’s Solar Timepiece, by Whiting, Saratoga Springs, NY, circa 1865

Located in London, GB

Annular paper dial around the globe showing the hours and minutes in Arabic numerals, a second enamelled metal dial showing the tens of minutes in Arabic numerals, mechanical brass m...

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Mid-19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Triple Shell Folding Biscuit Box
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Triple Shell Folding Biscuit Box

Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Triple Shell Folding Biscuit Box

Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne

This piece exemplifies late 19th-century dining luxury, where mechanical silverware combined theatrical tabletop presentation with functional storage.

Category

1890s English Antique Mechanical

Materials

Sterling Silver

German Hand-Hammered Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Circa 1900
German Hand-Hammered Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Circa 1900

German Hand-Hammered Silver Hanukkah Menorah, Circa 1900

Located in New York, NY

Subtle hand-hammered irregularities remain visible throughout the silver surface, lending the piece the character of individually worked metal rather than mechanically uniform produc...

Category

Early 1900s German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Gertrud Sarasin-Battier, Original Antique Physionotrace Engraving, circa 1790
Gertrud Sarasin-Battier, Original Antique Physionotrace Engraving, circa 1790

Gertrud Sarasin-Battier, Original Antique Physionotrace Engraving, circa 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

It traced the sitter's profile mechanically at life size, the tracing was reduced onto a small copper plate, and the plate was finished by hand in engraving and aquatint.

Category

Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

Gertrud Sarasin-Battier, Original Antique Physionotrace Engraving, circa 1790
Gertrud Sarasin-Battier, Original Antique Physionotrace Engraving, circa 1790

Gertrud Sarasin-Battier, Original Antique Physionotrace Engraving, circa 1790

Located in Langweer, NL

It traced the sitter's profile mechanically at life size, the tracing was reduced onto a small copper plate, and the plate was finished by hand in engraving and aquatint.

Category

Late 18th Century British Georgian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

Federal Style Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Tambour Writing Desk & Secretary.
Federal Style Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Tambour Writing Desk & Secretary.

Federal Style Inlaid Mahogany Ladies Tambour Writing Desk & Secretary.

Located in Vero Beach, FL

The piece remains structurally sound with functional mechanical components. Minor, localized age-appropriate surface abrasions and light wear consistent with careful historic use.

Category

Early 20th Century English Federal Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Cartier Pocket/Pendant "Montre Carrée" Watch Circa 1910-1920
Cartier Pocket/Pendant "Montre Carrée" Watch Circa 1910-1920

Cartier Pocket/Pendant "Montre Carrée" Watch Circa 1910-1920

By Cartier

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This is a very rare antique timepiece with high-end manual-wind mechanical movements (often co-developed with the European Watch & Clock co.)

Category

1910s French Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Onyx, Platinum

Swedish Art Deco Gentleman’s Dressing Table in Birch, Rosewood & Brass 1930s
Swedish Art Deco Gentleman’s Dressing Table in Birch, Rosewood & Brass 1930s

Swedish Art Deco Gentleman’s Dressing Table in Birch, Rosewood & Brass 1930s

Located in Uxbridge, GB

Combined with the precise geometry of the cabinet and its carefully considered mechanical details, the effect feels remarkably modern, even slightly futuristic, reflecting the more a...

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass

Antique 1908 NCR National Cash Register 349 Total Adding Machine 19"
Antique 1908 NCR National Cash Register 349 Total Adding Machine 19"

Antique 1908 NCR National Cash Register 349 Total Adding Machine 19"

By National Cash Register Co.

Located in Dayton, OH

A classic early 20th-century mechanical cash register known for its ornate solid brass housing.

Category

Early 1900s American Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Marble, Brass

Early 20th Century French Sparklets Wire-Mesh Glass Soda Siphon
Early 20th Century French Sparklets Wire-Mesh Glass Soda Siphon

Early 20th Century French Sparklets Wire-Mesh Glass Soda Siphon

Located in LEGNY, FR

The beautifully aged patina of the metal and the elaborate mechanical design give this piece great character.

Category

Early 1900s French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal

Adjustable Scandinavian Biedermeier Circular Table
Adjustable Scandinavian Biedermeier Circular Table

Adjustable Scandinavian Biedermeier Circular Table

Located in Prato, Tuscany

The table is distinguished by its harmonious combination of rigorous geometric design, refined woodworking, and ingenious mechanical functionality, features that greatly enhance its ...

Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Biedermeier Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal

Antique Swiss 14K Yellow Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch La Centrale Case
Antique Swiss 14K Yellow Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch La Centrale Case

Antique Swiss 14K Yellow Gold Full Hunter Pocket Watch La Centrale Case

Located in Westport, CT

Powered by a Swiss manual-wind gilt mechanical movement constructed with elongated finger bridges, visible ruby jewel settings, exposed winding wheels, a large balance assembly, blue...

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

14k Gold

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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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