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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

age. Movement: Hand-wound, with visible jewels, indicating quality mechanical craftsmanship

Category

Late 19th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold

Antique Very Rare German Gothic Crossbow 1470-1563
Antique Very Rare German Gothic Crossbow 1470-1563

Antique Very Rare German Gothic Crossbow 1470-1563

Located in Doha, QA

the original iron cranequin (mechanical spanning device), complete with its gear box, winding handle

Category

16th Century German Gothic Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

Swedish Case Clock, circa 1820
Swedish Case Clock, circa 1820

Swedish Case Clock, circa 1820

Located in Huntington, NY

A unique Swedish case clock. Tastefully repainted. Sold as a decorative piece, no mechanical

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal, Brass

Italian Industrial Work Table
Italian Industrial Work Table

Italian Industrial Work Table

Located in Round Top, TX

constructed from a mechanical iron base that raises and lowers with a wood top. The height of the table

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

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

ornamental excess nor mechanical repetition, but rather acts of slow inscription, rendered with a patient

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Spanish Colonial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Oak

"End of Day" Original Limited Edition Etching
"End of Day" Original Limited Edition Etching

"End of Day" Original Limited Edition Etching

Located in Soquel, CA

discovered a love of art while making mechanical drawings. He ultimately dropped out to support his family

Category

Early 20th Century American Realist Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper, Ink, Drypoint, Etching

Mahogany cased Barograph
Mahogany cased Barograph

Mahogany cased Barograph

$2,115Sale Price|20% Off

Mahogany cased Barograph

Located in Cheshire, GB

below to house the charts. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

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

mechanically attached to another object, typical of Renaissance and Mannerist bronze furnishings. Surface wear

Category

16th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Mechanical

Materials

Bronze

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

, efficiency, and mechanical reliability—key traits associated with the Citroën brand. Highly sought after by

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Linen, Paper, Lithograph

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

mechanical utility and refined ornament. The pierced gallery collar adjusts to four heights—6", 8", 8.25

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver Plate

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

lid. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day chart that

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

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

automobile bulb horn. Classic repoussé technique, the form exudes charm and mechanical energy—making it an

Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

Victorian 14k Folding Eyeglasses
Victorian 14k Folding Eyeglasses

Victorian 14k Folding Eyeglasses

Located in Narberth, PA

to be attached to a long chain. The eye glasses open mechanically with a small sliding mechanism at

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin
Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin

Art Deco 14k/Sterling Silver Diamond and Enamel Flower Pin

Located in Narberth, PA

, intricate pattern is mechanically etched into an underlying material with very fine detail. Most commonly

Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold, Sterling Silver, Enamel

Swedish Case Clock, circa 1780
Swedish Case Clock, circa 1780

Swedish Case Clock, circa 1780

Located in Huntington, NY

mechanical guarantee. Weights (but no pendulum and key) included.

Category

Late 18th Century Swedish Antique Mechanical

Materials

Metal, Brass

1920s Professional Vintage Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.
1920s Professional Vintage Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.

1920s Professional Vintage Barista Coffee Grinder Mill On Original Cabinet.

Located in Silvolde, Gelderland

grinders are perfect. Both grinders are mechanically in perfect condition and can last for many decades

Category

1920s Swedish Industrial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Iron, Copper

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

matching table, made by Ducommun Girod in Geneva, Switzerland c. 1870. The mechanical musical movement

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Stainless 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

reverse with a horizontal hinged pin bar with a mechanical lock to wear as a brooch Art Nouveau Jewelry

Category

Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanical

Materials

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

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

flanked by winding holes, showing it is a mechanical movement. Please note: This clock is being sold as a

Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Enamel, Brass

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

mechanism is simple and would have been on a mechanical pulley system. Size in inches: H 24” x W 21” x D

Category

Early 20th Century French Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Gesso, Wood

A ceremonial Couture Dolman possibly Worth- French Circa 1875
A ceremonial Couture Dolman possibly Worth- French Circa 1875

A ceremonial Couture Dolman possibly Worth- French Circa 1875

By House of Worth

Located in Toulon, FR

rows of mechanical lace punctuated by a wide ribbon of copper-colored moire to tie in front. Gold cord

Category

1870s French Antique Mechanical

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

Rolex of Switzerland rigorous specifications. All the other mechanical parts on this watch are original

Category

1870s Swiss Modern Antique Mechanical

Materials

Stainless Steel

Early 20th Century Wooden Screws, Set of 2
Early 20th Century Wooden Screws, Set of 2

Early 20th Century Wooden Screws, Set of 2

Located in Dusseldorf, DE

Two industrial wooden screws from an early 20th century mechanical engineering casting pattern

Category

Early 20th Century German Industrial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

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

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Mechanical

Materials

Brass, Iron

Walnut cased Barograph
Walnut cased Barograph

Walnut cased Barograph

$2,115Sale Price|20% Off

Walnut cased Barograph

Located in Cheshire, GB

to house the charts. The mechanical eight-day movement is housed in the drum, fitted with a seven-day

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanical

Materials

Walnut

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

commissions for the Japanese Palace in Dresden. Kaendler’s work combined mechanical ingenuity with theatrical

Category

1880s German Chinoiserie Antique Mechanical

Materials

Porcelain

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

, showcasing the playful mechanical creativity that captivated jewelers and collectors of the era. The piece

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Pair of Rare Life-Sized Pilz Anatomical Flap Manikins, Germany, c. 1890
Pair of Rare Life-Sized Pilz Anatomical Flap Manikins, Germany, c. 1890

Pair of Rare Life-Sized Pilz Anatomical Flap Manikins, Germany, c. 1890

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

structurally sound and displayable, with excellent retention of anatomical detail. Importantly, the mechanical

Category

Late 19th Century German High Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Paper

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

additional candleholders, which are aligned with mechanical precision across a semi-circular cylindrical bar

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Iron

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

daughter. His chief peculiarity consisted in the fineness of his mechanical finish, which extended to

Category

Mid-18th Century German Renaissance Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood, Giltwood, Paint

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

prominent French clockmaking firm based in Cluses, known for producing high-quality mechanical movements

Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ormolu

Leitz Brass Compound Microscope
Leitz Brass Compound Microscope

Leitz Brass Compound Microscope

By E. Leitz

Located in New Orleans, LA

industrial applications. The instruments remain renowned for their optical clarity and mechanical ingenuity

Category

19th Century Antique Mechanical

Materials

Optical Glass, Wood

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

mechanical proficiency. Crafted and signed by Jean-Aimé Jacob, one of the most important French horologists

Category

19th Century French Louis XIV Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ebony, Mahogany

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

narrative depth. An exquisite blend of neoclassical symbolism and mechanical artistry, this clock is not

Category

Early 19th Century French Empire Antique Mechanical

Materials

Ormolu, Enamel

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

shaft with a rotating cylindrical joint, allowing the flag to turn freely—a clever mechanical element

Category

Late 19th Century German Antique Mechanical

Materials

Silver

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

Working Condition With Quarter Repetition Movement: mechanical with manual winding Functions: hours

Category

Early 20th Century Belle Époque Antique Mechanical

Materials

Enamel, Silver

Beautiful Platinum Diamond Bracelet Dress Watch with Big Diamonds
Beautiful Platinum Diamond Bracelet Dress Watch with Big Diamonds

Beautiful Platinum Diamond Bracelet Dress Watch with Big Diamonds

Located in Antwerp, BE

Beautiful Platinum Diamond Bracelet Dress Watch With Big Diamonds Movement: Mechanical Manual

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Automaton German Zinner & Sohn Musical Toy w Children & Organ Grinder Monkey
Automaton German Zinner & Sohn Musical Toy w Children & Organ Grinder Monkey

Automaton German Zinner & Sohn Musical Toy w Children & Organ Grinder Monkey

Located in Savannah, GA

sensational mechanical dolls and toys from 1845-1926. They worked in mostly bisque and wood and were a world

Category

1890s German Late Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

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

bike company mechanical height adjusting mechanism with gear cogs, motor bike chain which is quite

Category

1880s English Aesthetic Movement Antique Mechanical

Materials

Walnut

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

herald the passing of time. The charming cottage offers another mechanical marvel, an enclosed Swiss

Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Antique Mechanical

Materials

Wood

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

Category

19th Century Austrian Other Antique Mechanical

Materials

Satinwood

VICTORIAN 1870 European Carriage Brooch 14Kt Gold Silver Diamonds & Rubies
VICTORIAN 1870 European Carriage Brooch 14Kt Gold Silver Diamonds & Rubies

VICTORIAN 1870 European Carriage Brooch 14Kt Gold Silver Diamonds & Rubies

Located in Miami, FL

horizontal hinged pin-bar with a mechanical twisted security lock. Diamonds: Mount in pave settings, with

Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Mechanical

Materials

Diamond, Ruby, White Diamond, Gold, Yellow Gold, Silver, 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.

How Much is a Antique Mechanical?

Prices for an antique mechanical can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $79 and can go as high as $170,139, while the average can fetch as much as $1,777.