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Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
pencil drawing showcases technical diagrams focusing on car mechanisms. The piece includes multiple
Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pencil

Antique Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms
Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms

K.B. White
Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms, Early 20th Century

$230 Sale Price
30% Off
H 10 in W 8 in D 1 in
Copernican Delamarche Planetary With Hand Mechanism
By Félix Delamarche
Located in Firenze, IT
SHIPPING POLICY: No additional costs will be added to this order. Shipping costs will be totally covered by the seller (customs duties included). Copernican-type planetary globe i...
Category

1810s French Louis XVI Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Antique Copernican Delamarche Planetary With Hand Mechanism
Copernican Delamarche Planetary With Hand Mechanism

Copernican Delamarche Planetary With Hand Mechanism

$12,930
H 21.26 in Dm 14.18 in
Antique Victorian Calamander Jewellery Box Rare Mechanism
Located in Northampton, GB
spring loaded mechanism and pulls out towards the user. This is an unusual characteristic to the
Category

Late 19th Century British High Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Antique Victorian Calamander Jewellery Box Rare Mechanism
Antique Victorian Calamander Jewellery Box Rare Mechanism

Antique Victorian Calamander Jewellery Box Rare Mechanism

$2,882
H 5.12 in W 14.18 in D 9.65 in
English Tripod Table With Mechanism Circa 1800
Located in Brussels, Brussels
Elegant English pedestal table called tripod table in solid mahogany with a mechanism circa 1800
Category

Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Antique English Tripod Table With Mechanism Circa 1800
English Tripod Table With Mechanism Circa 1800

English Tripod Table With Mechanism Circa 1800

$1,586
H 27.17 in Dm 31.5 in
Musical clock with music box mechanism with Bells
By Baptiste-Antoine Brémond 1
Located in Zonhoven, BE
timeless craftsmanship. Masterful Musical Mechanism: At its heart lies a BA Bremond musical movement that
Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Napoleon III Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Antique Musical clock with music box mechanism with Bells
Musical clock with music box mechanism with Bells

Musical clock with music box mechanism with Bells

$22,334
H 9.45 in W 27.56 in D 14.18 in
Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Münster, DE
Thonet children's chair Children's chair with folding mechanism, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna, around
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

Antique Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna
Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna

Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna

$1,410
H 38.98 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
Louis XVI Gueridon Table with Rotating Mechanism, 19th Century
Located in LA CIOTAT, FR
expertly crafted with a rotating mechanism which works in combination with four petal-shaped hinged storage
Category

19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Mechanism

Materials

Marble, Brass

Antique Louis XVI Gueridon Table with Rotating Mechanism, 19th Century
Louis XVI Gueridon Table with Rotating Mechanism, 19th Century

Louis XVI Gueridon Table with Rotating Mechanism, 19th Century

$2,100
H 30.52 in Dm 20.67 in
Victorian Antique Captains Desk Chair With An Iron Tilt Mechanism
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Chair 2025 5 GS Victorian Antique Captains Desk Chair With An Iron Tilt Mechanism With Brass Stud
Category

Late 19th Century British Industrial Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron, Brass

Victorian Antique Captains Desk Chair With An Iron Tilt Mechanism
Victorian Antique Captains Desk Chair With An Iron Tilt Mechanism

Victorian Antique Captains Desk Chair With An Iron Tilt Mechanism

$2,594
H 32.49 in W 21.26 in D 17.72 in
Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna
By Gebrüder Thonet Vienna GmbH
Located in Münster, DE
Thonet children's chair Children's chair with folding mechanism, Gebrüder Thonet, Vienna, around
Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wicker, Bentwood

Antique Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna
Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna

Early 20th Century Children's Chair with folding mechanism, Thonet Vienna

$1,410
H 38.98 in W 19.69 in D 19.69 in
19th Century English Silver Plated Three Carafe Tantalus with Lock Mechanism
Located in Greer, SC
mechanism holds the bottles in place for easy transport. Each carafe is 3 1/4"x9".
Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Mechanism

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century English Silver Plated Three Carafe Tantalus with Lock Mechanism
19th Century English Silver Plated Three Carafe Tantalus with Lock Mechanism

19th Century English Silver Plated Three Carafe Tantalus with Lock Mechanism

$950
H 12.25 in W 13 in D 5 in
Arts & Crafts Oak Adjustable Height Swivel Office Chair, Industrial Mechanisms
Located in London, GB
An Arts & Crafts oak adjustable height swivel office chair, with Industrial style mechanisms that
Category

Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Mechanism

Materials

Oak

Arts & Crafts Oak Adjustable Height Swivel Office Chair, Industrial Mechanisms
Arts & Crafts Oak Adjustable Height Swivel Office Chair, Industrial Mechanisms

Arts & Crafts Oak Adjustable Height Swivel Office Chair, Industrial Mechanisms

$1,166
H 31 in W 24.5 in D 24.5 in
18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism
Located in Langweer, NL
Title: 18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanisms
Category

1770s Antique Mechanism

Materials

Paper

18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism
18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism

18th-Century Artillery Engraving of the Spanish Captain's Carriage and Mechanism

$399 / set
H 15.67 in W 20.48 in D 0.01 in
19th Century Clock with Hand Carved Oak Case with Original Mechanism
Located in Marbella, ES
19th Century Clock with Hand Carved Oak Case with Original Mechanism
Category

19th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

19th Century Clock with Hand Carved Oak Case with Original Mechanism
19th Century Clock with Hand Carved Oak Case with Original Mechanism

19th Century Clock with Hand Carved Oak Case with Original Mechanism

$9,403
H 85.83 in W 23.23 in D 11.42 in
Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment
Located in Rockaway, NJ
English Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment. Beautiful
Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Maple, Oak, Burl

Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment
Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment

Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment

$4,600
H 35 in W 22 in D 22 in
18th Century French Decorative Long Case Clock with Newly Refurbished Mechanisms
Located in New Orleans, LA
Antique 18th century French decorative long case clock with newly refurbished mechanisms. Please
Category

18th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

18th Century French Decorative Long Case Clock with Newly Refurbished Mechanisms
18th Century French Decorative Long Case Clock with Newly Refurbished Mechanisms

18th Century French Decorative Long Case Clock with Newly Refurbished Mechanisms

$3,500
H 92 in W 22 in D 8.5 in
British Colonial Teak Filing Apothecary Cabinet wt Metal Pulls & Lock Mechanism
Located in Vancouver, British Columbia
Rare solid teak multi-drawer apothecary/file cabinet with locking mechanism and hardware in
Category

1890s British Indian Ocean Territory Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Teak

British Colonial Teak Filing Apothecary Cabinet wt Metal Pulls & Lock Mechanism
British Colonial Teak Filing Apothecary Cabinet wt Metal Pulls & Lock Mechanism

British Colonial Teak Filing Apothecary Cabinet wt Metal Pulls & Lock Mechanism

$5,200 Sale Price
20% Off
H 66 in W 42 in D 21 in
Antique Swedish Painted Pine Long Case Clock with Original Clock Mechanism
Located in Kramfors, SE
Long case clock with red original paint from the mid 1800s. The clock is made in painted pine and dated with the year 1847. Originates from Hälsingland, Sweden. The glass in the ring...
Category

Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pine

Antique Swedish Painted Pine Long Case Clock with Original Clock Mechanism
Antique Swedish Painted Pine Long Case Clock with Original Clock Mechanism

Antique Swedish Painted Pine Long Case Clock with Original Clock Mechanism

$2,938
H 78.75 in W 21.66 in D 7.09 in
18th Century Georgian Oak and Brass Heart Motif Door Lock Mechanism
Located in Savannah, GA
Decorative heart motif rim lock mechanism made of solid oak and brass. All original with key. See
Category

1810s English Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

18th Century Georgian Oak and Brass Heart Motif Door Lock Mechanism
18th Century Georgian Oak and Brass Heart Motif Door Lock Mechanism

18th Century Georgian Oak and Brass Heart Motif Door Lock Mechanism

$788 Sale Price
20% Off
H 8 in W 5.5 in D 1.25 in
Handsome 19th Century Mahogany Dining Table with Unusual Wind-Out Mechanism
Located in London, GB
extending mechanism bearing maker’s label: “T. H. Filmer’s cabinet, upholstery, bedding and carpet
Category

Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Handsome 19th Century Mahogany Dining Table with Unusual Wind-Out Mechanism
Handsome 19th Century Mahogany Dining Table with Unusual Wind-Out Mechanism

Handsome 19th Century Mahogany Dining Table with Unusual Wind-Out Mechanism

$129,016
H 30 in Dm 60 in
Game table, card play table, folding mechanism, mahogany, 1920 Art Deco, England
Located in Wien, AT
Very rare gaming table, with a fascinatingly executed folding mechanism. This object was made in
Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Game table, card play table, folding mechanism, mahogany, 1920 Art Deco, England
Game table, card play table, folding mechanism, mahogany, 1920 Art Deco, England

Game table, card play table, folding mechanism, mahogany, 1920 Art Deco, England

$3,200
H 30.51 in W 29.72 in D 25.59 in
19th Century English Silver Plated Three-Carafe Bar Tantalus with Lock Mechanism
Located in Dallas, TX
Entertain in style with this beautifully crafted, antique Tantalus from England. Crafted, circa 1860, the bar accessory features three cut-glass carafes with decorative round stopper...
Category

Late 19th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Silver Plate

19th Century English Silver Plated Three-Carafe Bar Tantalus with Lock Mechanism
19th Century English Silver Plated Three-Carafe Bar Tantalus with Lock Mechanism

19th Century English Silver Plated Three-Carafe Bar Tantalus with Lock Mechanism

$780 Sale Price
20% Off
H 15 in W 13 in D 5 in
1920s Art Deco Pendulum Wall Clock in Lacquered Wood Case Mechanism Fex Zurich
Located in Vigonza, Padua
1920s Art Deco pendulum wall clock, in lacquered wood case mechanism Fex ZURICH, silent and fully
Category

Early 20th Century Swiss Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

1920s Art Deco Pendulum Wall Clock in Lacquered Wood Case Mechanism Fex Zurich
1920s Art Deco Pendulum Wall Clock in Lacquered Wood Case Mechanism Fex Zurich

1920s Art Deco Pendulum Wall Clock in Lacquered Wood Case Mechanism Fex Zurich

$4,466
H 15.75 in W 11.03 in D 3.94 in
Very large antique Victorian dining table
Located in Eindhoven, NL
mechanism with which you can turn the table apart from two sides to place the desired number of leaves in it
Category

1840s British Early Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Very large antique Victorian dining table
Very large antique Victorian dining table

Very large antique Victorian dining table

$13,518
H 29.53 in W 167.33 in D 53.15 in
Educational Mechanical Model in Bronze and Wood – 19th Century
Located in Madrid, ES
engineering schools, to illustrate motion transmission mechanisms or complex kinematic systems. The mechanism
Category

19th Century Other Antique Mechanism

Materials

Bronze

Educational Mechanical Model in Bronze and Wood – 19th Century
Educational Mechanical Model in Bronze and Wood – 19th Century

Educational Mechanical Model in Bronze and Wood – 19th Century

$2,950
H 13.78 in W 44.89 in D 4.73 in
Victorian Antique Mahogany & Leather Spindle-Back Revolving Desk Chair
By Hillcrest
Located in Reading, Berkshire
Finished With Brass Studs. On A Cast Iron Mechanism Finished With Original Brass Castors A stunning
Category

19th Century British Late Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron, Brass

Victorian Antique Mahogany & Leather Spindle-Back Revolving Desk Chair
Victorian Antique Mahogany & Leather Spindle-Back Revolving Desk Chair

Victorian Antique Mahogany & Leather Spindle-Back Revolving Desk Chair

$2,594
H 33.86 in W 23.23 in D 17.72 in
Vintage Scandinavian Piano Stool from 1900 in Solid Beech Wood
Located in Oirlo, LI
adjustable height mechanism and features gently aged patina, adding character and charm. A perfect addition
Category

Early 1900s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Beech

Vintage Scandinavian Piano Stool from 1900 in Solid Beech Wood
Vintage Scandinavian Piano Stool from 1900 in Solid Beech Wood

Vintage Scandinavian Piano Stool from 1900 in Solid Beech Wood

$781
H 18.9 in W 14.57 in D 14.57 in
Victorian Ancient Carthaginian Zeus Coin 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Stickpin
Located in Philadelphia, PA
decorative scalloped filigree surround With screw mechanism pinstem catch Stamped with Italian hallmark for
Category

1870s Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Victorian Ancient Carthaginian Zeus Coin 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Stickpin
Victorian Ancient Carthaginian Zeus Coin 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Stickpin

Victorian Ancient Carthaginian Zeus Coin 18 Karat Yellow Gold Antique Stickpin

$7,625
L 2.94 in
Rustic 19th century handmade chest
Located in Allentown, PA
with a hand forged iron locking mechanism on the front. The chest has a scrolled apron base with large
Category

Late 19th Century American American Classical Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Rustic 19th century handmade chest
Rustic 19th century handmade chest

Rustic 19th century handmade chest

$385
H 19.5 in W 35 in D 15.5 in
Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium
Located in Altrincham, GB
lined with a bevelled mirror and the cabinet is locked with a Bramah mechanism - 15.5"w x 12"d x 14"h
Category

1890s English Sheraton Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium
Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium

Late Victorian Decanter Box & Games Compendium

$3,362
H 14 in W 15.5 in D 12 in
Antique Mantel Clock Querubine Gilt Bronze
Located in Ciudad Autónoma Buenos Aires, AR
-crafted and finished. Its mechanism (eight-day movement) is German, and the hand-wound mechanical movement
Category

1890s German Louis XVI Antique Mechanism

Materials

Bronze

Antique Mantel Clock Querubine Gilt Bronze
Antique Mantel Clock Querubine Gilt Bronze

Antique Mantel Clock Querubine Gilt Bronze

$3,200
H 9.85 in W 8.67 in D 5.91 in
French 18th-Century Master's Lock
Located in New Orleans, LA
French Master’s Lock 18th Century Ingeniously crafted with a hidden mechanism, this 18th-century
Category

18th Century Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

French 18th-Century Master's Lock
French 18th-Century Master's Lock

French 18th-Century Master's Lock

$14,850
H 11 in W 15 in D 7 in
Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Terrier Box
Located in Northport, MI
mechanism so when you pull the body back, the rounded lid opens. Bears are the most commonly depicted animal
Category

1920s German Folk Art Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Terrier Box
Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Terrier Box

Black Forest Hand-Carved Wooden Terrier Box

$1,200
H 11 in W 6 in D 10 in
Antique Scandinavian Baroque Style Oak Sewing Box Small Chest with Key Mid 1800
Located in Silkeborg, Silkeborg
mechanism is in working order. A perfect box for storing all material for needlework or for adding some
Category

Mid-19th Century Scandinavian Baroque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Antique Scandinavian Baroque Style Oak Sewing Box Small Chest with Key Mid 1800
Antique Scandinavian Baroque Style Oak Sewing Box Small Chest with Key Mid 1800

Antique Scandinavian Baroque Style Oak Sewing Box Small Chest with Key Mid 1800

$940
H 9.65 in W 12.6 in D 8.47 in
Antique Jugend Style Brass Door Handle Set, 1910s
Located in Esbjerg, DK
length The spindle length is approximately 6,5 cm. Please notice that key/lock-mechanisms are not
Category

Early 20th Century European Jugendstil Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Antique Jugend Style Brass Door Handle Set, 1910s
Antique Jugend Style Brass Door Handle Set, 1910s

Antique Jugend Style Brass Door Handle Set, 1910s

$393
H 9.65 in W 2.56 in D 7.49 in
Antique French Manual Hole-Making Machine
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
piece. The upper part is formed by a decorated cast iron mechanism, which includes a metal lever with a
Category

Early 20th Century French Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

Antique French Manual Hole-Making Machine
Antique French Manual Hole-Making Machine

Antique French Manual Hole-Making Machine

$646
H 7.88 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in
Stylish Art Deco Chrome Floor Standard Lamp
Located in Whaley Bridge, GB
adjustable mechanism, four decorative supports and four downswept legs with paw feet. This antique lamp comes
Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Stylish Art Deco Chrome Floor Standard Lamp
Stylish Art Deco Chrome Floor Standard Lamp

Stylish Art Deco Chrome Floor Standard Lamp

$2,333
H 46.06 in W 15.35 in D 46 in
1900s French Iron Side Table
Located in High Point, NC
. The round iron top rests on a central adjustable-height column, secured with a classic pin mechanism
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

1900s French Iron Side Table
1900s French Iron Side Table

1900s French Iron Side Table

$3,995
H 35.1 in W 30 in D 30 in
Nicole, A. Nielsen & Co London 18K Gold Double Hunter 53mm Pocket Watch
Located in MELBOURNE, AU
chronograph, which requires three separate steps—stopping, resetting, and starting— the flyback mechanism
Category

1860s English Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Nicole, A. Nielsen & Co London 18K Gold Double Hunter 53mm Pocket Watch
Nicole, A. Nielsen & Co London 18K Gold Double Hunter 53mm Pocket Watch

Nicole, A. Nielsen & Co London 18K Gold Double Hunter 53mm Pocket Watch

$16,383
Dm 2.09 in
English Art Deco Table Clock
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
glass. The rear door allows access to the mechanism for fixing the machine if necessary. On the front
Category

Early 20th Century British Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

English Art Deco Table Clock
English Art Deco Table Clock

English Art Deco Table Clock

$470
H 8.67 in W 13.39 in D 5.91 in
19th Century French Oval Dining Table With Extension
Located in Charlottesville, VA
Elegant 19th century French dining table with an oval top and smooth extension mechanism expanding
Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Oval Dining Table With Extension
19th Century French Oval Dining Table With Extension

19th Century French Oval Dining Table With Extension

$4,200
H 29.25 in W 66 in D 51 in
1900 Antique French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Elegant Lady Marble Base Ball Clock
Located in Danville, CA
in excellent working order and keeps good time. It's marked "Made in Germany" on the mechanism. This
Category

Early 1900s French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

1900 Antique French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Elegant Lady Marble Base Ball Clock
1900 Antique French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Elegant Lady Marble Base Ball Clock

1900 Antique French Ormolu Gilt Bronze Elegant Lady Marble Base Ball Clock

$3,250
H 15 in W 7.5 in D 6.5 in
George II Mahogany Piecrust Tilt Top Table
Located in Pasadena, CA
wax. *** It is possible that in the 19th century, an original bird cage tilt mechanism was adapted to
Category

Mid-18th Century English Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wrought Iron

George II Mahogany Piecrust Tilt Top Table
George II Mahogany Piecrust Tilt Top Table

George II Mahogany Piecrust Tilt Top Table

$7,500
H 29.25 in Dm 35.5 in
1900s French Roller Organ Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
of functional art. The cylindrical wooden base—originally part of a roller organ mechanism—is
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

1900s French Roller Organ Lamp
1900s French Roller Organ Lamp

1900s French Roller Organ Lamp

$2,995
H 66.3 in W 28.1 in D 28.1 in
1900s French Roller Organ Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
of functional art. The cylindrical wooden base—originally part of a roller organ mechanism—is
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

1900s French Roller Organ Lamp
1900s French Roller Organ Lamp

1900s French Roller Organ Lamp

$3,595
H 72.2 in W 29.6 in D 29.6 in
1900s French Roller Organ Lamp
Located in High Point, NC
of functional art. The cylindrical wooden base—originally part of a roller organ mechanism—is
Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

1900s French Roller Organ Lamp
1900s French Roller Organ Lamp

1900s French Roller Organ Lamp

$3,595
H 686 in W 28.9 in D 28.9 in
17th Century Wrought Iron Nuremberg Antique Miniature Strongbox Casket
Located in Carimate, Como
hobnails and the engraved lock. The nice lock mechanism, fixed on the top cover, is perfectly working and
Category

Mid-17th Century European Baroque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

17th Century Wrought Iron Nuremberg Antique Miniature Strongbox Casket
17th Century Wrought Iron Nuremberg Antique Miniature Strongbox Casket

17th Century Wrought Iron Nuremberg Antique Miniature Strongbox Casket

$5,289
H 5.12 in W 6.7 in D 3.94 in
Antique 8ft Victorian Flame Mahogany Extending Dining Table C1870
Located in London, GB
a special winding mechanism. The moulded edge top and frieze is raised on four carved  and reeded
Category

1870s English Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Antique 8ft Victorian Flame Mahogany Extending Dining Table C1870
Antique 8ft Victorian Flame Mahogany Extending Dining Table C1870

Antique 8ft Victorian Flame Mahogany Extending Dining Table C1870

$5,695
H 29.93 in W 94.89 in D 51.97 in
A Rare Bourdon and Richards Clock Barometer
Located in Amersham, GB
barometer part of the same mechanism, with the roman clock dial set inside the outer barometer dial. The
Category

1850s French Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass, Enamel, Steel

A Rare Bourdon and Richards Clock Barometer
A Rare Bourdon and Richards Clock Barometer

A Rare Bourdon and Richards Clock Barometer

$3,431
H 10.63 in W 7.88 in D 3.94 in
19thC Tilt Top Table with Birdcage & Shoe Feet with a Discreet Inlay Board Top
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Spectacular inlaid tilt top table with a birdcage mechanism that allows the table top to revolve at
Category

1870s Italian Neoclassical Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

19thC Tilt Top Table with Birdcage & Shoe Feet with a Discreet Inlay Board Top
19thC Tilt Top Table with Birdcage & Shoe Feet with a Discreet Inlay Board Top

19thC Tilt Top Table with Birdcage & Shoe Feet with a Discreet Inlay Board Top

$2,850
H 28 in Dm 21 in
Antique Art Deco 1920s Cartier Black Enamel Compact
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
mechanism, and a mirror. Signed by Cartier Circa 1920s 1 3/4 x 2 5/8 x 9/16 inch
Category

1920s Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Diamond, 18k Gold, Enamel

Antique Art Deco 1920s Cartier Black Enamel Compact
Antique Art Deco 1920s Cartier Black Enamel Compact

Antique Art Deco 1920s Cartier Black Enamel Compact

$18,500
H 0.56 in W 2.63 in L 1.75 in
Antique Oak Side by Side with Bookcase & Drop Front Writing Desk
Located in Freehold, NJ
cabinet. Lock is missing the internal mechanism. Drawers glide well. Drop front desk has been reattached a
Category

Early 20th Century American American Craftsman Antique Mechanism

Materials

Oak

Antique Oak Side by Side with Bookcase & Drop Front Writing Desk
Antique Oak Side by Side with Bookcase & Drop Front Writing Desk

Antique Oak Side by Side with Bookcase & Drop Front Writing Desk

$1,350
H 63.5 in W 37.75 in D 11.5 in
Mora Clock
Located in Crowthorne, Surrey
Longcase clock mechanism of pendulum and 2 weights and a bell chime on the hour. Width: 55cm / 21.7
Category

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Mora Clock
Mora Clock

Mora Clock

$2,000
H 81.1 in W 21.7 in D 8.3 in
Mora Clock
Located in Crowthorne, Surrey
Longcase clock mechanism of pendulum and 2 weights and a bell chime on the hour. Width: 54cm / 21.3
Category

19th Century Swedish Gustavian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Mora Clock
Mora Clock

Mora Clock

$2,000
H 84.6 in W 21.3 in D 10.2 in
Fine Early 20th Century Cigar Scissors by Maple & Co., London 1919
Located in Worcester, GB
cutting mechanism. Fully hallmarked for London, 1919, with the maker’s mark of the renowned firm Maple
Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold, Steel

Fine Early 20th Century Cigar Scissors by Maple & Co., London 1919
Fine Early 20th Century Cigar Scissors by Maple & Co., London 1919

Fine Early 20th Century Cigar Scissors by Maple & Co., London 1919

$679
H 1.78 in W 2.76 in D 0.2 in
A Very Good 19th Century Killarney Ware Dresser Box, Ireland Circa 1870
Located in Ottawa, Ontario
its original lock mechanism & hinges.
Category

Late 19th Century Irish Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Other, Brass

A Very Good 19th Century Killarney Ware Dresser Box, Ireland Circa 1870
A Very Good 19th Century Killarney Ware Dresser Box, Ireland Circa 1870

A Very Good 19th Century Killarney Ware Dresser Box, Ireland Circa 1870

$1,200
H 3.25 in W 9 in D 9 in
Victorian 9kt Gold and Silver Tremblant Brooch Set with Old-Cut Diamonds
Located in Braintree, GB
clasp for secure wear. Also visible is a finely crafted tremblant spring mechanism. Specifications
Category

Late 19th Century European Antique Mechanism

Materials

Diamond

Victorian 9kt Gold and Silver Tremblant Brooch Set with Old-Cut Diamonds
Victorian 9kt Gold and Silver Tremblant Brooch Set with Old-Cut Diamonds

Victorian 9kt Gold and Silver Tremblant Brooch Set with Old-Cut Diamonds

$26,009 / item
Antique Georgian English Brass Side-Eject Candlesticks, Pair
Located in Downingtown, PA
mechanism to eject a candle. Dimensions: 8 1/2 inches high x 4 1/4 inch diameter Reference: The Brass
Category

Late 18th Century English Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Antique Georgian English Brass Side-Eject Candlesticks, Pair
Antique Georgian English Brass Side-Eject Candlesticks, Pair

Antique Georgian English Brass Side-Eject Candlesticks, Pair

$775 / set
H 8.5 in Dm 4.25 in
interchangeble 6 cylinder music box playing 36 tunes
Located in Zonhoven, BE
mechanism is in good playing condition and delivers a warm, rich sound. Includes the original tune card
Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Late Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

interchangeble 6 cylinder music box playing 36 tunes
interchangeble 6 cylinder music box playing 36 tunes

interchangeble 6 cylinder music box playing 36 tunes

$11,637
H 38.59 in W 38.19 in D 21.26 in
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Antique Mechanism For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique mechanism for your home. Each antique mechanism for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, metal and brass. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect antique mechanism — we have versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century are available. An antique mechanism is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Georgian and Arts and Crafts styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one antique mechanism that is appealing in its simplicity, but Asprey International Limited, Charles Frederick Hancock and Goldsmiths & Silversmiths Co. Ltd. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a Antique Mechanism?

An antique mechanism can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $3,334, while the lowest priced sells for $225 and the highest can go for as much as $125,340.

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