Antique Mechanical

A charming and functional pair that perfectly captures the romance of French outdoor living and the ingenuity of early mechanical furniture design.

Status Symbols: Originally designed to cap unsightly radiator valves, mascots quickly turned into expressions of individual style and mechanical power. Today, these vintage pieces ar...

The present painting is nevertheless not a mechanical copy. The unidentified artist has altered several details and developed the scene through a more concentrated and chromatically ...

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

This meticulously curated set includes a tapered horn paper folder, a vintage propelling mechanical pencil, a personal wax seal, and a steel-bladed letter opener—all held within thei...

Kay has little interest in describing every component of the steamer with mechanical precision. Instead, forms are constructed through vigorous passages of colour.

.”, number 177 Pocket watch is opening to reveal mechanical movement, signed "Am. Watch Co Waltham Mass" & numbered 6580205 Key-wound (comes with key) White porcelain Dial i...

Their flared sides, undulating rims, and pierced wheels give the diminutive forms a surprisingly architectural presence, while the working wheels introduce an engaging mechanical ele...

At its core, the versatile design utilizes an expandable mechanical framework that allows it to transition smoothly between three distinct configurations.

The combination of geometric forms, chrome finishes, and mechanical functionality gives the Rollador a distinctive presence that remains remarkably contemporary.

Rather than following a perfectly mechanical pattern, the lines gently shift and respond to the different pieces of cloth beneath them, creating a richly textured surface.

The surface is not a flat, mechanical blue but a softly mottled field of blue-gray and slate tones, with subtle variations that reveal the handmade character of the piece.

The structural undercarriage remains rock-solid, featuring its original heavy wood stabilization block, mechanical threaded studs, and historical wire fasteners cleanly intact.

The enamel has light surface scratches to the back noticeable under eyeloop and edges there are some nips. Mechanical State: " untested; sold as a historical decorative artifact/re...

A solid Gold Dial and a Mechanical, manual wind French movement. The clock was recently disassembled to get the actual Gold content value which by itself comes in at almost $24,000.

The movement is marked Kienzle, a respected German clockmaker, indicating a quality mechanical movement typical of high-end retailed pieces of the time.

The painterly character of the surface is especially attractive, with the simulated grain changing continuously around the frame rather than appearing repetitive or mechanical. Faux ...

There is consequently something almost photographic in the painting, but Johansson does not imitate the mechanical appearance of a photograph. His brushwork remains conspicuous.

Its balanced proportions and mechanical adjustability highlight the experimental spirit of interwar design, where functionality and aesthetics were seamlessly integrated.

Its articulated geometry, warm patinated wood surface and visible mechanical construction give it a strong architectural presence.

The crisp white dial provides a pristine backdrop for timekeeping, capturing a classic mid-century aesthetic. Powered by a fine mechanical movement equipped with 15 jewels, this ...

Nothing about it feels mechanical. I also like the way she sits. Relaxed, natural, almost conversational rather than ceremonial.

Below are individual technical diagrams of the rollers, wheel, cog and other mechanical components, accompanied by an engraved explanatory key.

The bell charm’s special feature is that it is mechanical, and the tiny knob within it—that would create the ringing sound on a real bell—moves back and forth.

The combination of mechanical precision and decorative artistry makes this piece equally desirable to collectors of antique clocks and fine French decorative arts.

The gold-filled frame retains a handsome historic patina with smooth mechanical movement. The original glass lens exhibits fine surface scratches and light marks consistent with age ...

Measuring with a significant visual impact, this brooch is a remarkable fusion of artistic carving and mechanical brilliance. It serves as a versatile treasure for discerning collect...

Evidence of an old soldered repair is visible on the hammer which strikes the bell, indicating a previous mechanical intervention. The movement was found to be operational at the ti...

Hand-fabricated mechanical patent model constructed of wood with a tin-clad upper housing, illustrating a continuous material handling concept built around a rotary feed system.

Compact and collectible, this lock is both a decorative object and an example of old-world mechanical ingenuity.A unique find for collectors of antique locks, brass figural objects, ...

The expressive carvings reflect the individuality of regional Indian folk craftsmanship, where decorative elements were executed by hand rather than repeated mechanically, making eve...

Movement: Waltham - Grade 1235 - Mechanical - Hand Wound - Stem Set - 17 Jewels - Size 12S - American-Made Movement Serial No.: 23743246 Case Maker: Waltham Colonial Case Material: S...

Historical Context The Boston and Sandwich Glass Company grew out of the Sandwich Glass Manufactory, established on Cape Cod by Deming Jarves in 1825 and incorporated under the longe...

This inventive carved object combines functional tobacco storage with mechanical compartments and humorous detailing typical of late Black Forest production.

A notable feature is the use of wooden strain relief plates at the rear of the larger drawers-simple mechanical stops that allow full extension without tipping or compromising the ca...

It depicts the father of modern printing and the introductory of mechanical movable type printing press. Sheet dimension: 41 x 26.5 cm.

The scene centers on an elegant woman, dressed in a subtly patterned kimono, as she supervises two young children who are captivated by an ornate mechanical toy or karakuri. The chil...

The rear reveals a traditional mechanical movement with pendulum and bell, reflecting quality craftsmanship.

While the horological movement is entirely intact and presents beautifully, professional servicing is recommended following transit to ensure optimal mechanical performance. The cloc...

This superb piece is made of vermeil (gilt silver) with a shagreen lining. It features a mechanical click closure that opens and closes perfectly.

The cannon is detailed with spoked wheels, simulated riveted construction, and silver mounted wheel rims, reflecting the period's fascination with military motifs and mechanical inge...

Working Watch. the movement was replaced for a new and working (swiss movement) mechanical that you Manuel winding(once every 24-26 hours) Face frame size is approx 15mm Weight is ap...

Its warm tone enriches the light, producing a glow that feels intimate and atmospheric. Small mechanical details at the joint between arm and shade make the lamp adjustable, adding a...

This phenomenon is due to the constant mechanical pressure and thermal expansion exerted over centuries by the thick, hand-beaten peripheral gold bezel, confirming the antiquity and ...

A highly collectible and increasingly scarce model, "The Classic" represents the exceptional craftsmanship and mechanical ingenuity for which Adie Brothers became renowned.

A highly collectible and increasingly scarce model, "The Classic" represents the exceptional craftsmanship and mechanical ingenuity for which Adie Brothers became renowned.

The mechanical drawer opens via a concealed button underneath the fanciful protruding central reserve surrounded by a draped tassel like trim.

A 15-jewel Waltham movement provides quality mechanical timekeeping, reflecting the company's reputation as one of America's foremost watch manufacturers.

He is also the patron saint of goldsmiths, metalworkers, coin collectors, veterinarians, and the Royal Electrical and Mechanical Engineers, a corps of the British Army.

The movement and strike have been tested, and the clock has been running continuously for more than 24 hours, keeping time and operating correctly during the test period. As with any...

An interesting object intended to be a mechanical way to blow air on logs in a fireplace.

The design balances early modern functionality with subtle Art Deco aesthetics, offering both visual appeal and mechanical ingenuity. The folding mechanism remains fully functional, ...

Four matching sconces – each subtly individual One of the most appealing aspects of this set is that the four sconces are not mechanically identical in every detail. Close examinat...

Of particular interest is the lamp's mechanical construction. The decorated front panel is hinged and can be raised to expose the interior, revealing eight individual channels or com...

The decoration reflects the strong Moorish influence characteristic of early Fajalauza pottery, executed freely and without mechanical repetition. The glaze shows natural variations ...

In 1838 he entered into partnership with Achille Collas, whose mechanical process allowed sculptures to be reproduced in bronze at different scales.

Flanking the main pull-out desk are two built-in side wells with elegant, wave-scrolled inner borders that show authentic circular water spots and finish degradation from decades of ...

Within the high-value antique jewelry market, a mechanical closure update is treated with the same historical acceptance as resizing an 18th-century ring or relining a museum-tier pa...

Broken passages of ink, visible grain, abbreviated cutting, and irregular contours prevent the image from becoming decorative or mechanically precise. White is not simply background:...

Antique Art Deco Diamond Platinum Ladies Cocktail Watch 1920s Swiss Mechanical Authentic 1920s Art Deco diamond ladies cocktail watch crafted in luxurious platinum.