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

Copernican Delamarche Planetary With Hand Mechanism

Located in Firenze, IT

Copernican-type planetary globe in cardboard and engraved paper mounted on a blackened wooden stand. France, circa 1810. H. 54 cm Diam. 36 cm Antique armillary spheres and planetaria...

Category

1810s French Empire Antique Mechanism

Mahogany Tripod Table With A Mechanism - 18th Century
Mahogany Tripod Table With A Mechanism - 18th Century

Mahogany Tripod Table With A Mechanism - 18th Century

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Elegant 18th-century English tripod table with a solid single piece mahogany top and a rotating mechanism Indeed, a simple mechanism allows the top to rotate (see pictures) A rare pe...

Category

18th Century English Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Italian Iron Safe with Complicated Locking Mechanism
Antique Italian Iron Safe with Complicated Locking Mechanism

Antique Italian Iron Safe with Complicated Locking Mechanism

Located in New York, NY

Antique Italian Iron Safe with Complicated Locking Mechanism Italy, early 19th century This compact yet substantial antique Italian safe is constructed of heavy iron plate and retai...

Category

Early 19th Century Italian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Regency Period Mahogany Davenport Circa 1810 With Mechanism
Regency Period Mahogany Davenport Circa 1810 With Mechanism

Regency Period Mahogany Davenport Circa 1810 With Mechanism

Located in Brussels, Brussels

Such fine pieces are rarely seen, especially from the Regency period.. It features a mechanism that allows the upper writing surface to be extended.

Category

Early 19th Century British Regency Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

18th Century Scottish Walnut Linen Press with Screw Mechanism
18th Century Scottish Walnut Linen Press with Screw Mechanism

18th Century Scottish Walnut Linen Press with Screw Mechanism

Located in Memphis, TN

18th century Scottish walnut linen press featuring a striking hand-turned screw mechanism above a graduated chest of drawers. Originally designed for pressing and storing household l...

Category

18th Century Scottish Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood, Walnut

Art Deco Amboyna Wood Cigarette Box with Tilting Patent Mechanism
Art Deco Amboyna Wood Cigarette Box with Tilting Patent Mechanism

Art Deco Amboyna Wood Cigarette Box with Tilting Patent Mechanism

Located in Nottingham, GB

The metal base of the internal mechanism is clearly impressed with the British registration mark 'PAT No. 256860'.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

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

Constructed in metal with finely engineered moving parts, the weapon features a folding blade concealed within the body of the pistol. When the mechanism is cocked, the trigger eleme...

Category

1860s Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

Inkwell with Pump Mechanism by A. Bocquet France, circa 1900
Inkwell with Pump Mechanism by A. Bocquet France, circa 1900

Inkwell with Pump Mechanism by A. Bocquet France, circa 1900

Located in Greven, DE

Condition: Good working condition with signs of age and use. The mechanism is complete and moves freely.

Category

Late 19th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Very rare oak easel with a double rack-and-pinion mechanism
Very rare oak easel with a double rack-and-pinion mechanism

Very rare oak easel with a double rack-and-pinion mechanism

Located in NEUILLY-SUR-SEINE, FR

Very rare oak easel with a double rack-and-pinion mechanism Early 20th century H. 210 to 310 cm, W. 74 cm, D. 85 cm

Category

Early 1900s European Antique Mechanism

Materials

Oak

Rare 1820s Swedish Mora Clock with Original Paint and Mechanism
Rare 1820s Swedish Mora Clock with Original Paint and Mechanism

Rare 1820s Swedish Mora Clock with Original Paint and Mechanism

Located in Atlanta, GA

The piece retains its original mechanism, pendulum, and weights, making it a true collector’s item.

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood, Pine

Biedermeier Secretaire With Hidden Compartements And Rare Mechanism, circa 1815
Biedermeier Secretaire With Hidden Compartements And Rare Mechanism, circa 1815

Biedermeier Secretaire With Hidden Compartements And Rare Mechanism, circa 1815

Located in Greven, DE

Antique Biedermeier secretary with rare mechanism Middle German Cherry Biedermeier circa 1815 Dimensions: H x W x D: 180 x 128 x 63 cm Description: Antique cylinder secretary in m...

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1810s German Biedermeier Antique Mechanism

Materials

Cherry

Six Blade Ring Mechanism, Diderot Chirurgie Supplement Plate 2, circa 1778
Six Blade Ring Mechanism, Diderot Chirurgie Supplement Plate 2, circa 1778

Six Blade Ring Mechanism, Diderot Chirurgie Supplement Plate 2, circa 1778

Located in Langweer, NL

Figs. 2 and 3 give the mechanism in profile, standing upright at the end of a long straight handle, with the chain, the winding pin and the small fittings lettered c, d, f, g and h.

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Late 18th Century Italian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Paper

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

Located in London, GB

An Arts & Crafts oak adjustable height swivel office chair, with Industrial style mechanisms that allow one to adjust the height of the seat, they swivel through 360 degrees and also...

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Early 1900s English Arts and Crafts Antique Mechanism

Materials

Oak

19th Century English Walnut Gallery Easel with Height and Tilting Mechanism
19th Century English Walnut Gallery Easel with Height and Tilting Mechanism

19th Century English Walnut Gallery Easel with Height and Tilting Mechanism

Located in London, GB

An Elegant Gallery Easel Of architectonic design, the walnut easel with carefully crafted details and restrained carved ornament, the vertical uprights buttressed by curved volutes,...

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Walnut

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

Located in Greer, SC

Scotch, Vodka and Bourbon signs are included with the cut glass decanters. The locking mechanism holds the bottles in place for easy transport.

Category

Mid-19th Century Antique Mechanism

Materials

Silver Plate

Antique 17th C German Armada Chest with Multi-Locking Mechanism, circa 1630
Antique 17th C German Armada Chest with Multi-Locking Mechanism, circa 1630

Antique 17th C German Armada Chest with Multi-Locking Mechanism, circa 1630

Located in Nottingham, GB

Constructed entirely from heavy iron, the chest incorporates an elaborate multi-point locking mechanism designed to secure the lid at multiple positions.

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

PROTOTYPE 1920 British Rasp Rack & Pinion Petrol Lighter In Brass Rare Mechanism
PROTOTYPE 1920 British Rasp Rack & Pinion Petrol Lighter In Brass Rare Mechanism

PROTOTYPE 1920 British Rasp Rack & Pinion Petrol Lighter In Brass Rare Mechanism

Located in Miami, FL

A push button activates the rack mechanism, while a separate ignition wheel strikes the flint to produce the spark.

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel

Fine Tiffany & Co. Gilt Brass Carriage Clock with Repeater and Alarm Mechanism
Fine Tiffany & Co. Gilt Brass Carriage Clock with Repeater and Alarm Mechanism

Fine Tiffany & Co. Gilt Brass Carriage Clock with Repeater and Alarm Mechanism

Located in San Francisco, CA

The clock bell strikes on the hour and half-hour and has a repeater mechanism which allows one to know the time by pushing a button on the top of the clock, thus striking the number ...

Category

1890s French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Ormolu, Brass

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

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique 18th century French decorative long case clock with newly refurbished mechanisms. Please note that this is an old clock face with refurbished and modernized clock mechanisms.

Category

18th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

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

Located in Rockaway, NJ

English Victorian Davenport Desk Lift Top Pop Up Mechanism Concealed File Compartment. Beautiful burl wood cabinet.

Category

19th Century English Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Maple, Oak, Burl

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

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Rare solid teak multi-drawer apothecary/file cabinet with locking mechanism and hardware in original patina. Beautifully aged metal pulls.

Category

1890s British Indian Ocean Territory Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Teak

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

Located in Savannah, GA

Decorative heart motif rim lock mechanism made of solid oak and brass. All original with key.

Category

1810s English Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

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

Located in London, GB

An impressive mid-19th century figured mahogany circular dining table with unusual wind-out extending mechanism bearing maker’s label: “T. H. Filmer’s cabinet, upholstery, bedding an...

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Mid-19th Century English William IV Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

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

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...

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Mid-19th Century Swedish Folk Art Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pine

Portal clock Vienna around 1825 with integrated musical mechanism  Signed: A.O.
Portal clock Vienna around 1825 with integrated musical mechanism  Signed: A.O.

Portal clock Vienna around 1825 with integrated musical mechanism Signed: A.O.

Located in Wiesbaden, DE

Portal clock Vienna around 1825 with integrated musical mechanism Signed: “A.Olbrich in Wien” and number 215719157.

Category

1820s Austrian Biedermeier Antique Mechanism

Materials

Alabaster, 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

Located in Wien, AT

Very rare gaming table, with a fascinatingly executed folding mechanism. This object was made in England, around 1920, in the Art Deco period.

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

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

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

Photo Album with a Musical Mechanism, Europe, End of 19th - Beg. of 20th Century
Photo Album with a Musical Mechanism, Europe, End of 19th - Beg. of 20th Century

Photo Album with a Musical Mechanism, Europe, End of 19th - Beg. of 20th Century

Located in Rīga, LV

Photo album with a musical mechanism, Europe, end of 19th - beg. of 20th century Additional Information: Materials: Leather, metal, paper, gilding, lithography Vintage from the ...

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Early 20th Century European Art Nouveau Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet
18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet

18th Century Wrought Iron Italian Antique Hobnail Safe Strong Box Bar Cabinet

Located in Carimate, Como

The amazing lock and opening mechanism works with two beautiful museum quality keys and one special hook.

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Baroque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal, Wrought Iron

Music box - 19th century
Music box - 19th century

Music box - 19th century

$2,542Sale Price|50% Off

Music box - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Music box - 19th century. 19th century Europe; Noble Wood veneer and hawthorn marquetry 'flowers'; steel and bronze mechanism protected by a glass lid. Mechanism needs servicing.

Category

19th Century Unknown Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Sacred Art - Saint Elijah (patron saint of sleep) - 18th century
Sacred Art - Saint Elijah (patron saint of sleep) - 18th century

Sacred Art - Saint Elijah (patron saint of sleep) - 18th century

Located in Porto, PT

Portuguese sculpture from the 18th century; in polychrome wood. Painted wooden mechanism. Dimensions: Length (sculpture) 38 cm; (mechanism) 23x43x21 cm.

Category

18th Century Portuguese Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Victorian Brass Finished Magic Pocket Lamp Cigarette Cigar Lighter
Victorian Brass Finished Magic Pocket Lamp Cigarette Cigar Lighter

Victorian Brass Finished Magic Pocket Lamp Cigarette Cigar Lighter

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Widely recognized as one of the very first patented automatic pocket lighters, this mechanical predates the invention of the modern flint mechanism. Rather than relying on flint and ...

Category

1890s American Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass, Steel

Swedish Antique Genuine Mora Clock, Solid Pine, Hand-Carved Decor, Dated 1835
Swedish Antique Genuine Mora Clock, Solid Pine, Hand-Carved Decor, Dated 1835

Swedish Antique Genuine Mora Clock, Solid Pine, Hand-Carved Decor, Dated 1835

Located in Kramfors, SE

The clock comes with the original clock mechanism, weights and pendulum. The mechanism has been serviced and was working at the time the photographs were taken, however no guarantee ...

Category

Early 19th Century Swedish Country Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pine

19th Century English Rosewood Center Table by Gillows
19th Century English Rosewood Center Table by Gillows

19th Century English Rosewood Center Table by Gillows

By Gillows of Lancaster & London

Located in Essex, MA

Rosewood and tilt-top mechanism. Rare and substantial reticulated eagle talon feet with shell knees.

Category

1830s English William IV Antique Mechanism

Materials

Rosewood

Early 20th Century French Black Lacquered Wood Six-Air Cylinder Music Box
Early 20th Century French Black Lacquered Wood Six-Air Cylinder Music Box

Early 20th Century French Black Lacquered Wood Six-Air Cylinder Music Box

Located in Dallas, TX

The hinged lid opens to reveal the intricate musical mechanism and a beautifully illustrated original French tune card.

Category

Early 20th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Napoleon III Chimney Table Clock, 19th Century
Napoleon III Chimney Table Clock, 19th Century

Napoleon III Chimney Table Clock, 19th Century

Located in Lisbon, PT

Mechanism reviewed recently and in working conditons.

Category

19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal, Brass, Enamel, Pewter

Swedish Rococo Tilt-Top Table, Solid Pine, Hand-Crafted, Circa 1770
Swedish Rococo Tilt-Top Table, Solid Pine, Hand-Crafted, Circa 1770

Swedish Rococo Tilt-Top Table, Solid Pine, Hand-Crafted, Circa 1770

Located in Kramfors, SE

Hand-carved trim around the edge of the table top. Original latch mechanism to the tilt top in wrought iron. Healthy and stable frame.

Category

Mid-18th Century Swedish Rococo Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pine

Carl Neumann of Berlin Silver Key-Wind Pocket Watch Intricate Movement
Carl Neumann of Berlin Silver Key-Wind Pocket Watch Intricate Movement

Carl Neumann of Berlin Silver Key-Wind Pocket Watch Intricate Movement

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

Some cracks on dial. Mechanism untested. (NOTE: Key in photo doesn't fit winder) This watch is guaranteed authentic.

Category

Early 1900s German Antique Mechanism

Materials

Silver

Victorian Silvertone Magic "Pocket Lamp" Cigarette Cigar Lighter
Victorian Silvertone Magic "Pocket Lamp" Cigarette Cigar Lighter

Victorian Silvertone Magic "Pocket Lamp" Cigarette Cigar Lighter

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Widely recognized as one of the very first patented automatic pocket lighters, this mechanical predates the invention of the modern flint mechanism. Rather than relying on flint and ...

Category

1890s American Late Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Steel

Gruen Open Face Veri-Thin 10k Gold Filled Pocket Watch 17 Jewels Size 8S
Gruen Open Face Veri-Thin 10k Gold Filled Pocket Watch 17 Jewels Size 8S

Gruen Open Face Veri-Thin 10k Gold Filled Pocket Watch 17 Jewels Size 8S

By Gruen

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

10k Gold Filled Gruen Open Face Veri-Thin Pocket Watch 17 Jewels Size 8S Beautiful Antique Gruen Pocket Watch w/ Champagne Dial Including Cobalt Blue Hands & Dedicated Second Di...

Category

Early 1900s American Contemporary Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold-filled

Antique Georgian Mahogany Console Card Table with Concertina Action
Antique Georgian Mahogany Console Card Table with Concertina Action

Antique Georgian Mahogany Console Card Table with Concertina Action

Located in Suffolk, GB

A superb antique Georgian mahogany console and card table dating to circa 1780, featuring an unusual concertina-action mechanism, beautifully carved cabriole legs and striking claw-a...

Category

1780s English Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Aneroid barometer with thermometer - 19th century
Aneroid barometer with thermometer - 19th century

Aneroid barometer with thermometer - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

French, 19th century; carved wood. Mechanism needs servicing. Traces of woodworm. Dimensions: 58x30 cm.

Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Bobbin piano stool
Bobbin piano stool

Bobbin piano stool

Located in MILL, NL

The seat height can be adjusted using the central screw mechanism. Dimensions: 31L x 31W x 45H cm

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Decorated Round Tilt Top Table
Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Decorated Round Tilt Top Table

Late 18th Century English Chinoiserie Decorated Round Tilt Top Table

Located in Charlottesville, VA

The top tilts on a birdcage mechanism and the base rests on small bun feet, the black ground softly worn to show the age of the decoration.

Category

Late 18th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold Leaf

Telescopic Art Deco Floor Lamp Nickel Plated
Telescopic Art Deco Floor Lamp Nickel Plated

Telescopic Art Deco Floor Lamp Nickel Plated

Located in High Peak, GB

P0231 Rare antique nickel plated height adjustable standard lamp, having reeded column with height adjustable mechanism, four decorative supports and four downswept legs with paw feet.

Category

1920s English Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Nickel

Antique French Large Snake Pearl Diamond and Ruby Bracelet
Antique French Large Snake Pearl Diamond and Ruby Bracelet

Antique French Large Snake Pearl Diamond and Ruby Bracelet

Located in London, GB

Identical hinge and clasp mechanisms can be found on other Labitte Frères bracelets.

Category

1850s Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pearl, 18k Gold

George II tall case watch
George II tall case watch

George II tall case watch

$5,084Sale Price|50% Off

George II tall case watch

Located in Porto, PT

Dial with Roman numerals signed 'JOHN PENYS'. Mechanism requiring servicing. Dimensions: 241x51x30 cm

Category

Early 20th Century Unknown Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Antique Belgian Marquetry Pedestal Side Table w/ Barber’s Pole Edge Twist Column
Antique Belgian Marquetry Pedestal Side Table w/ Barber’s Pole Edge Twist Column

Antique Belgian Marquetry Pedestal Side Table w/ Barber’s Pole Edge Twist Column

Located in Austin, TX

The integrated tilt-top mechanism has been removed at some point. Originally designed as a tilt top, it no longer has that mechanism

Category

Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Walnut, African Mahogany

Clocks - Tall-case clock - 19th century
Clocks - Tall-case clock - 19th century

Clocks - Tall-case clock - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Oak wood case decorated with vegetal motifs. Mechanism needs servicing. Dimensions: 230x58x28 cm.

Category

19th Century French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Tall-case clock - 19th century
Tall-case clock - 19th century

Tall-case clock - 19th century

$847Sale Price|50% Off

Tall-case clock - 19th century

Located in Porto, PT

Portuguese, 19th century; carved chestnut wood. Mechanism with the inscription 'Tempus Fugit'. Height: 226 cm.

Category

19th Century Portuguese Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Elgin Open Face 14k Yellow Gold Pocket Watch 15 Jewel Size 12 Grade 315
Elgin Open Face 14k Yellow Gold Pocket Watch 15 Jewel Size 12 Grade 315

Elgin Open Face 14k Yellow Gold Pocket Watch 15 Jewel Size 12 Grade 315

By Elgin

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

Some Cracks on Dial, some scuffs on case. Mechanism Appears to not be Working. Buy As-Is. No Guarantees.

Category

Early 1900s American Contemporary Antique Mechanism

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Waltham Colonial Series Open Face 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch 14s 19 Jewel
Waltham Colonial Series Open Face 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch 14s 19 Jewel

Waltham Colonial Series Open Face 14K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch 14s 19 Jewel

By Waltham

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

Some Light Scratches on Dial and Case. Mechanism Appears to be Working. Time-Keeping Accuracy is Untested.

Category

1910s American Contemporary Antique Mechanism

Materials

14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Hampden Dueber 14K Yellow Gold Filled Open Face Pocket Watch 17 Jewel Size 18
Hampden Dueber 14K Yellow Gold Filled Open Face Pocket Watch 17 Jewel Size 18

Hampden Dueber 14K Yellow Gold Filled Open Face Pocket Watch 17 Jewel Size 18

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

14K Yellow Gold Filled Hampden Antique Open Face Pocket Watch 17 Jewel Size 18 Beautiful Antique Hampden Pocket Watch w/ White Dial Including Black Hands & Dedicated Second Dial...

Category

Early 1900s Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold-filled

Elgin Antique Mini Hunter 18K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch Gr 208 Size 0 7 Jewel
Elgin Antique Mini Hunter 18K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch Gr 208 Size 0 7 Jewel

Elgin Antique Mini Hunter 18K Yellow Gold Pocket Watch Gr 208 Size 0 7 Jewel

By Elgin

Located in Sherman Oaks, CA

18K Yellow Gold Elgin Antique Mini Hunter Pocket Watch Gr 208 Size 0 7 Jewel Beautiful Antique Elgin Pocket Watch w/ White Dial Including Gold Color Hands & Dedicated Second Dia...

Category

Early 1900s American Contemporary Antique Mechanism

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

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Salesman Sample of Window Sash Mechanism
Salesman Sample of Window Sash Mechanism

Salesman Sample of Window Sash Mechanism

Unavailable

H 28 in W 5 in D 5 in

Salesman Sample of Window Sash Mechanism

Located in North Egremont, MA

Cast iron and oak working model of a Victorian window raising mechanism, extensive stenciled text states "patent applied for Dr.

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Mid-19th Century American Antique Mechanism

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

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

17th Century Iron Trunk with Locking Mechanism
17th Century Iron Trunk with Locking Mechanism

17th Century Iron Trunk with Locking Mechanism

Unavailable

H 17 in W 31 in D 17 in

17th Century Iron Trunk with Locking Mechanism

Located in New York, NY

17th century iron trunk with hidden key slot and inner box with separate key. Fabulous locking mechanism. Perfect as a unique coffee table.

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17th Century European Antique Mechanism

Cut-Glass Decanter with Musical Mechanism, circa 1880
Cut-Glass Decanter with Musical Mechanism, circa 1880

Cut-Glass Decanter with Musical Mechanism, circa 1880

Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland

Musical mechanism is mounted in the base and can be wound from below.

Category

19th Century Swiss Belle Époque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Crystal

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism
Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism

Unavailable

H 8.25 in W 13.5 in D 10.2 in

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism

Located in London, GB

This box features an extraordinary mechanism whereby the box cantilevers into six compartmental tiers.

Category

19th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism
Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Betjemann Mechanism

By William Leuchars

Located in London, GB

It is the creation of George Betjemann, a class leading box maker and innovator of some of the finest and most creative mechanisms in cabinet-making. This Betjemann Patent mechani...

Category

19th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Cantilever Mechanism
Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Cantilever Mechanism

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Cantilever Mechanism

Unavailable

H 9.2 in W 13.5 in D 10.75 in

Antique Jewelry Box in Coromandel with Cantilever Mechanism

By C. F. Hancock

Located in London, GB

This stylish coromandel box was originally manufactured and retailed in the late 1880s by the very well respected London maker and jeweler, C F Hancock. The vibrant wood grain, brass...

Category

19th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Late 18th Century Mahogany Halfcupboard, Doors with Roll Mechanism
Late 18th Century Mahogany Halfcupboard, Doors with Roll Mechanism

Late 18th Century Mahogany Halfcupboard, Doors with Roll Mechanism

Located in Fulda, DE

Mahogany halfcuobaord, doors with vertical roll mechanism, original white marble topping and mountings with enamel-plaques, south west of Germany, circa 1790.

Category

Late 18th Century German Louis XVI Antique Mechanism

Materials

Enamel

Edwardian Silver Vesta Case with Unusual Articulated Mechanism, Asprey, 1907
Edwardian Silver Vesta Case with Unusual Articulated Mechanism, Asprey, 1907

Edwardian Silver Vesta Case with Unusual Articulated Mechanism, Asprey, 1907

By Asprey International Limited

Located in Sittingbourne, Kent

A very unusual Edwardian silver Vesta Case of plain rounded rectangular form, the interior fitted with a hinged articulated collapsible 3-tier match holder and striker. By Asprey ...

Category

Early 1900s English Edwardian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Silver

French  Mid 19th Century Oval Walnut Vendange Table with Tilting Mechanism
French  Mid 19th Century Oval Walnut Vendange Table with Tilting Mechanism

French Mid 19th Century Oval Walnut Vendange Table with Tilting Mechanism

Located in Wells, ME

French solid walnut oval vendange table. Vendange tables were traditionally used in the vineyards to set out lunch for the workers during the growing and harvest seasons. They ti...

Category

Mid-19th Century French French Provincial Antique Mechanism

Materials

Walnut

19th Century English Camphor Wood Campaign Chest
19th Century English Camphor Wood Campaign Chest

19th Century English Camphor Wood Campaign Chest

Unavailable

H 16.5 in W 36.5 in D 17 in

19th Century English Camphor Wood Campaign Chest

Located in Burton, TX

The trunk exhibits its original operational locking mechanism and key. This 19th Century English Camphor Wood Campaign Chest with its warm aged patina will make a statement piece wh...

Category

Late 19th Century English Campaign Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Platinum Diamond Convertible Bow Brooch Double Clip 16 Carats Edwardian
Platinum Diamond Convertible Bow Brooch Double Clip 16 Carats Edwardian

Platinum Diamond Convertible Bow Brooch Double Clip 16 Carats Edwardian

Located in North Miami, FL

Edwardian platinum diamond convertible bow brooch designed with a rare detachable mechanism allowing the jewel to be worn either as a single brooch or separated into two individual d...

Category

1910s French Edwardian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Diamond, Platinum

Antique Edwardian Betjemann’s Crystal Tantalus, Early 20th c.
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Antique Edwardian Betjemann’s Crystal Tantalus, Early 20th c.

Located in Westfield, MA

A tantalus was designed as both a practical and decorative way to store fine spirits, allowing the bottles to be displayed while the locking mechanism kept the contents secure. Betje...

Category

Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Crystal, Brass

Victorian French 18k Pearl Hinged Cuff Bracelet
Victorian French 18k Pearl Hinged Cuff Bracelet

Victorian French 18k Pearl Hinged Cuff Bracelet

Located in Narberth, PA

The push clasp, safety chain, and figure-eight safety mechanism are all in working order.

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pearl, Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Art Nouveau 18k "Gucci" Link Bracelet
Art Nouveau 18k "Gucci" Link Bracelet

Art Nouveau 18k "Gucci" Link Bracelet

Located in Narberth, PA

The surface of each link is smooth and simple, and the piece secures with a barrel clasp, and additional figure eight safety mechanism. A fashion-forward piece with antique flair, th...

Category

Early 1900s Art Nouveau Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Marble Top Chest of Drawers
Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Marble Top Chest of Drawers

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Style Marble Top Chest of Drawers

Located in Burton, TX

Each drawer retains its original brass hardware and locking mechanism although no key is available. The body of the commode is decorated with geometric parquetry wood veneer which is...

Category

Early 20th Century French Louis XV Antique Mechanism

Materials

Marble

Late 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Pine Side Table
Late 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Pine Side Table

Late 19th Century Spanish Renaissance Revival Pine Side Table

Located in Burton, TX

The drawer retains its original brass pulls, keyhole escutcheon plate and locking mechanism. No key is available. The base features four lyre-form legs with scrolling cut-outs.

Category

Late 19th Century Spanish Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pine

18th Century Italian Walnut Bench
18th Century Italian Walnut Bench

18th Century Italian Walnut Bench

Unavailable

H 39.5 in W 52.75 in D 19.5 in

18th Century Italian Walnut Bench

Located in Burton, TX

The piece exhibits its original hand-forged iron hardware and locking mechanism with no key available. Two diamond shaped carvings are on the front with center Heraldic style crosses...

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

A red-lacquered “Armada” wrought-iron money chest with elaborate lock, 17th cent
A red-lacquered “Armada” wrought-iron money chest with elaborate lock, 17th cent

A red-lacquered “Armada” wrought-iron money chest with elaborate lock, 17th cent

Located in AMSTELVEEN, NL

These compact strongboxes—also known as money caskets or “Armadas”—were designed to safeguard valuables during travel and are renowned for their ingenious internal locking mechanisms...

Category

17th Century German Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal, Iron

Victorian 9k Garnet Mariner Link Padlock Locket Bracelet
Victorian 9k Garnet Mariner Link Padlock Locket Bracelet

Victorian 9k Garnet Mariner Link Padlock Locket Bracelet

Located in Narberth, PA

There is no apparent damage to the gold links, and the padlock mechanism is secure and in working order. The garnet cabochon, glass locket frame, and safety chain are all secure and ...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Garnet, Gold, 9k Gold

Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box
Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box

Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box

Unavailable

H 3.94 in W 20.08 in D 6.89 in

Nicole Freres Forte Piano music box

By Nicole Frères

Located in Zonhoven, BE

The lid features fine inlay work, and the entire case is beautifully finished with a simulated wood grain decoration. The mechanism is operated via a lever located on the left side.

Category

Late 19th Century Swiss Other Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass, Steel, Cut Steel, Other, Iron

Victorian 9k Garnet Mariner Link Padlock Locket Bracelet
Victorian 9k Garnet Mariner Link Padlock Locket Bracelet

Victorian 9k Garnet Mariner Link Padlock Locket Bracelet

Located in Narberth, PA

There is no apparent damage to the gold links, and the padlock mechanism is secure and in working order. The garnet cabochon, glass locket frame, and safety chain are all secure and ...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Garnet, Gold, 9k Gold

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

Antique French Manual Hole-Making Machine

Unavailable

H 7.88 in W 9.06 in D 6.7 in

Antique French Manual Hole-Making Machine

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The upper part is formed by a decorated cast iron mechanism, which includes a metal lever with a rounded wooden handle, facilitating operation.

Category

Early 20th Century French Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

Antique European  Wall Clock
Antique European  Wall Clock

Antique European Wall Clock

Unavailable

H 31.5 in W 13.78 in D 6.3 in

Antique European Wall Clock

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The front glass protects the internal mechanism and allows you to see the metal pendulum at the bottom.

Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Modern 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

Unavailable

H 46.06 in W 15.35 in D 46 in

Stylish Art Deco Chrome Floor Standard Lamp

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

K0231 Rare antique chrome plated height adjustable standard lamp, having reeded column with adjustable mechanism, four decorative supports and four downswept legs with paw feet.

Category

Early 20th Century English Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Antique Queen Anne Mahogany Tilt Top Breakfast Table c. Late 18th Century
Antique Queen Anne Mahogany Tilt Top Breakfast Table c. Late 18th Century

Antique Queen Anne Mahogany Tilt Top Breakfast Table c. Late 18th Century

Located in Westfield, MA

When lowered, the top provides an ideal surface for use as a breakfast table, occasional table, or lamp stand, while the tilt mechanism highlights the craftsmanship of the period.

Category

Late 18th Century English George III Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

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Vintage Carriage Striking Repeating Clock 10768 Enamel White Roman Numeral Dial

Vintage Carriage Striking Repeating Clock 10768 Enamel White Roman Numeral Dial

Located in London, GB

Vintage Carriage Striking & Repeating Clock 10768 Enamel White Roman Numeral Dial Dimensions: 12x 8.3 x 7.5 cm A beautifully crafted vintage French carriage clock with a striking and...

Category

19th Century Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Morris adjustable armchair n° 6392 by Otto Prutscher for Thonet Austria
Morris adjustable armchair n° 6392 by Otto Prutscher for Thonet Austria

Morris adjustable armchair n° 6392 by Otto Prutscher for Thonet Austria

By Thonet, Otto Prutscher

Located in Saint Rémy de Provence, FR

Adjustable backrest with brass mechanism Seat height: 48 cm Good condition

Category

Early 1900s Austrian Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940
Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Unavailable

H 59.85 in W 18.9 in D 21.66 in

Vintage Doctor’s Beam Scale – 1930-1940

Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR

This precision instrument features a solid cast iron base, a brass and iron weighing mechanism, and an elegant industrial design that showcases the craftsmanship of the era.

Category

1920s French Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

Victorian Sterling Silver Niello Checkerboard Locket
Victorian Sterling Silver Niello Checkerboard Locket

Victorian Sterling Silver Niello Checkerboard Locket

Located in Narberth, PA

The locket secures at the bottom with a small sliding mechanism, and the top of the piece features a complementary bail.

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Early XXth Century Brass Floor Lamp
Early XXth Century Brass Floor Lamp

Early XXth Century Brass Floor Lamp

Unavailable

H 47.24 in W 18.504 in D 47 in

Early XXth Century Brass Floor Lamp

Located in Whaley Bridge, GB

Sn4888 Early 20th century brass standard lamp with height adjustable mechanism and circular fluted base with three twisted supports and pad feet.

Category

Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Swedish Drop-Leaf Table with Marbled Wood Top, Circa 1750
Swedish Drop-Leaf Table with Marbled Wood Top, Circa 1750

Swedish Drop-Leaf Table with Marbled Wood Top, Circa 1750

Unavailable

H 29.14 in W 27.56 in D 19.69 in

Swedish Drop-Leaf Table with Marbled Wood Top, Circa 1750

Located in Ljungby, SE

The original drop-leaf mechanism is attached underneath. Height when unfolded: 74 cm Height when folded: 110 cm Tabletop width: 70 cm Tabletop depth: 52 cm

Category

18th Century Swedish Baroque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Marble

Superb 18K gold "Sur plateau" musical snuff  box purse form
Superb 18K gold "Sur plateau" musical snuff  box purse form

Superb 18K gold "Sur plateau" musical snuff box purse form

Unavailable

H 0.54 in W 2.58 in D 1.84 in

Superb 18K gold "Sur plateau" musical snuff box purse form

Located in Zonhoven, BE

The upper lid of the box, connected by a hinge mechanism, is richly decorated with floral ornament.

Category

Early 18th Century Swiss Other Antique Mechanism

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Cut Steel, Iron, Gold

Victorian 9k Opal & Pearl Slide Chain Necklace
Victorian 9k Opal & Pearl Slide Chain Necklace

Victorian 9k Opal & Pearl Slide Chain Necklace

Located in Narberth, PA

There is no apparent damage to the yellow gold chain, and the opals and small pearl are secure and intact. The slide mechanism and spring ring clasp are both secure and in working or...

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Opal, Pearl, Gold, 9k Gold, Yellow Gold

Polyphon 71G disc music box with bells
Polyphon 71G disc music box with bells

Polyphon 71G disc music box with bells

Unavailable

H 6.5 in W 14.38 in D 12.01 in

Polyphon 71G disc music box with bells

Located in Zonhoven, BE

It features a ratchet wind mechanism and is started via a pull knob on the front.

Category

Late 19th Century German Black Forest Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass, Iron

Victorian 14k Folding Eyeglasses
Victorian 14k Folding Eyeglasses

Victorian 14k Folding Eyeglasses

Located in Narberth, PA

The sliding security mechanism is in excellent working condition.

Category

1880s Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

19th Century French Writing Set with Travel Clock by Moser à Paris.
19th Century French Writing Set with Travel Clock by Moser à Paris.

19th Century French Writing Set with Travel Clock by Moser à Paris.

By Moser

Located in Zonhoven, BE

It includes a striking mechanism on a locking disc and has a runtime of one week.

Category

1880s French Charles X Antique Mechanism

Materials

Brass

Clock Machine Géremie Giraud Porto and Coruña
Clock Machine Géremie Giraud Porto and Coruña

Clock Machine Géremie Giraud Porto and Coruña

Unavailable

H 15.75 in W 9.85 in D 5.91 in

Clock Machine Géremie Giraud Porto and Coruña

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The watch machine is visible on the open side, revealing an internal mechanism of gears and strings, characteristic of manual winding.

Category

Mid-19th Century French Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

18th Century German Baroque Pearwood  Armoire West Palatinate
18th Century German Baroque Pearwood  Armoire West Palatinate

18th Century German Baroque Pearwood Armoire West Palatinate

Unavailable

H 78.75 in W 78.75 in D 27.56 in

18th Century German Baroque Pearwood Armoire West Palatinate

Located in Kleinfischlingen, DE

The left door is fitted with a traditional bolt locking mechanism (Schubstangenriegel) and the piece retains its original lock, key, and ornate hardware, adding to its historical aut...

Category

Late 18th Century German Baroque Antique Mechanism

Materials

Pearwood

Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo
Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo

Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo

Unavailable

H 4.73 in W 13 in D 18.51 in

Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The rounded protective glass protects the internal mechanism, and the gold finish emphasises the refined look.

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Table Clock, Dark Wood Frame
Art Deco Table Clock, Dark Wood Frame

Art Deco Table Clock, Dark Wood Frame

Unavailable

H 9.06 in W 16.54 in D 5.12 in

Art Deco Table Clock, Dark Wood Frame

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The golden frame around the glass protects the inner mechanism and enhances the look of the watch. It also has two openings in the dial, indicating a manual winding system, possibly ...

Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Antique console  England around 1820  Pyramid mahogany
Antique console  England around 1820  Pyramid mahogany

Antique console England around 1820 Pyramid mahogany

Unavailable

H 29.53 in W 35.83 in D 17.72 in

Antique console England around 1820 Pyramid mahogany

Located in Würzburg, DE

The ingenious folding mechanism reveals a generous playing surface with green felt, which has been renewed over time.

Category

Early 19th Century Regency Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo.
Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo.

Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo.

Unavailable

H 4.73 in W 11.82 in D 20.48 in

Gilded Wood Wall Clock with Andreas Svensson Dial, Malmo.

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The rounded protective glass protects the inner mechanism, and the gold finish emphasises the refined look.

Category

Early 20th Century Swedish Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

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Antique European Wall Clock

Antique European Wall Clock

Unavailable

H 29.93 in W 13 in D 6.7 in

Antique European Wall Clock

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

This clock is reminiscent of European models from the 19th or early 20th century, typical of refined environments. Its mechanism works by winding, making it a collector's piece that ...

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Early 20th Century Portuguese Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

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1910's Elgin Gold-Filled Antique Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S

1910's Elgin Gold-Filled Antique Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S

By Elgin

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Crystal is detached but in one piece. Mechanism appears to not be working. Time-keeping accuracy is untested.

Category

1910s American Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

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1884 Elgin Silverode Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 18S
1884 Elgin Silverode Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 18S

1884 Elgin Silverode Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 18S

By Elgin

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Second hand and hour hand are missing. Mechanism appears to not be working. Buy as-is. No guarantees.

Category

19th Century American Modern Antique Mechanism

1916 Elgin Gold-Filled Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 6S
1916 Elgin Gold-Filled Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 6S

1916 Elgin Gold-Filled Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 6S

By Elgin

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Some cracks on dial, some scuffs on case. Crystal missing. Mechanism appears to not be working. Buy as-is. No guarantees.

Category

1910s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold-filled

John Forrest Of London Maker To The Admiralty Pocket Watch 54mm Fusee
John Forrest Of London Maker To The Admiralty Pocket Watch 54mm Fusee

John Forrest Of London Maker To The Admiralty Pocket Watch 54mm Fusee

Located in Mumbai, IN

It features a mechanical (manual) movement with a fusee mechanism, a 54mm case in silver and rose gold, and a white enameled dial with a 12-hour display.

Category

1890s British Antique Mechanism

Materials

Silver

Grafonola the Dulceola with Wooden Case
Grafonola the Dulceola with Wooden Case

Grafonola the Dulceola with Wooden Case

Unavailable

H 13 in W 22.05 in D 17.72 in

Grafonola the Dulceola with Wooden Case

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

On the right side, there is a metal crank with a wooden handle, used to wind the gramophone mechanism. The front has two small doors with metal handles, probably for storing accessor...

Category

Early 20th Century British Mid-Century Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder
Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder

Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder

Unavailable

H 7.88 in W 10.63 in D 8.27 in

Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

Composed of a wooden structure and a dark metal dome, which houses the grinding mechanism. The square design of the base gives the grinder stability, while the sliding drawer at the ...

Category

Early 20th Century French Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

1897 Waltham Gold-Filled Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Size 6S
1897 Waltham Gold-Filled Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Size 6S

1897 Waltham Gold-Filled Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Size 6S

By Waltham

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Dial has some light spotting. Mechanism appears to not be working. Buy as-is. No guarantees.

Category

1890s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold-filled

1927 Waltham Gold-Filled Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S
1927 Waltham Gold-Filled Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S

1927 Waltham Gold-Filled Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S

By Waltham

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Some wear around edge of case. Mechanism appears to be working. Time-keeping accuracy untested.

Category

1920s American Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold-filled

Antique Wall Clock with Carved Eagle
Antique Wall Clock with Carved Eagle

Antique Wall Clock with Carved Eagle

Unavailable

H 32.68 in W 14.57 in D 7.09 in

Antique Wall Clock with Carved Eagle

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

This clock probably works with a winding mechanism, which is common in old wall clocks. It is a collector's item and a decorative item.

Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

French Mantel Clock by Lepine & Neveu
French Mantel Clock by Lepine & Neveu

French Mantel Clock by Lepine & Neveu

Unavailable

H 6.3 in W 6.5 in D 5.52 in

French Mantel Clock by Lepine & Neveu

By Lepine

Located in Zonhoven, BE

The movement has a Swiss anchor escapement and a striking mechanism that chimes hours and half-hours on a fine bell.

Category

1830s French Empire Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Portuguese Wall Clock, Fábrica Reguladora, SARL
Portuguese Wall Clock, Fábrica Reguladora, SARL

Portuguese Wall Clock, Fábrica Reguladora, SARL

Unavailable

H 24.81 in W 11.82 in D 5.12 in

Portuguese Wall Clock, Fábrica Reguladora, SARL

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The lower part has a glazed compartment that displays the circular metal pendulum, also gilded. The mechanism is winding, operated by specific keys to run the clock.

Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Portuguese Wall Clock, Art Deco
Portuguese Wall Clock, Art Deco

Portuguese Wall Clock, Art Deco

Unavailable

H 22.45 in W 11.82 in D 5.12 in

Portuguese Wall Clock, Art Deco

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

At the bottom, a glazed window displays the metal pendulum, protected by a thin grid. The winding mechanism has a sound function for hourly chimes. The wood shows some signs of wear,...

Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

1910's Hamilton Gold-Filled Antique Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S
1910's Hamilton Gold-Filled Antique Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S

1910's Hamilton Gold-Filled Antique Open Face Pocket Watch, Size 16S

By Hamilton

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Some dust under the dial, but dial looks good. Mechanism appears to not be working. Time-keeping accuracy is untested.

Category

1910s American Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold-filled

Art Deco Table Clock in Dark Wood
Art Deco Table Clock in Dark Wood

Art Deco Table Clock in Dark Wood

Unavailable

H 9.06 in W 10.63 in D 5.91 in

Art Deco Table Clock in Dark Wood

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The hands follow an elegant line and the mechanism is hand-wound, as evidenced by the openings in the front door at the back for winding and adjusting the time.

Category

Early 20th Century Portuguese Art Deco Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wood

Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder, Peugeot Freres
Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder, Peugeot Freres

Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder, Peugeot Freres

Unavailable

H 13.78 in W 13.78 in D 7.88 in

Antique French Manual Coffee Grinder, Peugeot Freres

Located in Lisboa, Lisboa

The upper part has an exposed grinding mechanism, showing gears and iron supports. At the front, there is a wooden drawer with a spherical handle, where the ground coffee is collecte...

Category

Early 20th Century French Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

1908 Illinois Gold-Filled Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Size 0S
1908 Illinois Gold-Filled Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Size 0S

1908 Illinois Gold-Filled Full Hunter Pocket Watch, Size 0S

Located in Van Nuys, CA

Hinge on case is broken. Mechanism appears to not be working. Time-keeping accuracy untested.

Category

Early 1900s American Art Nouveau Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold-filled

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Metal

Vintage Industrial Style Manually Operational Astrological Planetarium
Vintage Industrial Style Manually Operational Astrological Planetarium

Vintage Industrial Style Manually Operational Astrological Planetarium

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Industrial-style astrological chart with terrestrial tin litho globe and light feature. Unique piece, closest to a Tellurium, Planetarium or Trippensee in categorization, though lack...

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1950s American Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal, Steel, Tin

Small Antique French Steel Safe with Original Key, circa 1900-1920
Small Antique French Steel Safe with Original Key, circa 1900-1920

Small Antique French Steel Safe with Original Key, circa 1900-1920

Located in LYON, FR

Maison Lecan presents this small French safe in sheet steel, made around 1900-1920. It is a household safe, compact enough to sit on a desk, a shelf or at the back of a cupboard, and...

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Early 20th Century French Industrial Antique Mechanism

Materials

Steel

Antique English Georgian Mahogany Tripod Lamp Table
Antique English Georgian Mahogany Tripod Lamp Table

Antique English Georgian Mahogany Tripod Lamp Table

$2,279

H 28.35 in W 25.99 in D 25.99 in

Antique English Georgian Mahogany Tripod Lamp Table

Located in Suffolk, GB

A charming antique English mahogany tripod lamp table dating from the Georgian period. The circular top displays attractive figured mahogany and is finished with a moulded edge. The...

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19th Century English Georgian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Mahogany Pedestal Tripod Center/ Dining Table
Antique Mahogany Pedestal Tripod Center/ Dining Table

Antique Mahogany Pedestal Tripod Center/ Dining Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

The Table with decorative sectioned column surmounting an octagonal base with three shaped legs. The generous top with four inch apron and fine even graining. May be used as a Center...

Category

19th Century Regency Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mahogany

Antique Industrial Yale Safe on wheels
Antique Industrial Yale Safe on wheels

Antique Industrial Yale Safe on wheels

$980

H 24 in W 15 in D 16 in

Antique Industrial Yale Safe on wheels

Located in Buffalo, NY

Antique Industrial Yale Safe on wheels..Great small size.. Perfect for bedside table , end table.. Retrains its original finish /patina,, smooth mechanism..combination working perfec...

Category

1920s American Industrial Antique Mechanism

Materials

Steel, Iron

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Mid-Century Octogon Clear Glass Sconces Flush Mounts
Mid-Century Octogon Clear Glass Sconces Flush Mounts

Mid-Century Octogon Clear Glass Sconces Flush Mounts

$276 / item

H 5.91 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

Mid-Century Octogon Clear Glass Sconces Flush Mounts

By WILA

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Mid-Century octagon Wall or Ceiling Lamp. Metal base with clear glass. 1960-1970 Weight: 2.20 kg / 4.9 lb Priced per individual item. All lamps have been made suitable by internat...

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Mid-20th Century German Industrial Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

French Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950s
French Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950s

French Tole Hot Air Balloon Chandelier, circa 1950s

Located in Wiesbaden, Hessen

A wonderful hand - painted hot air balloon chandelier, France, circa 1950s. Socket: 6 x e14 (Edison) for standard screw bulbs. The condition is excellent.  

Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Antique Mechanism

Materials

Metal

Exquisite openly carved 19th century Swiss Black Forest jewelry box walnut bird
Exquisite openly carved 19th century Swiss Black Forest jewelry box walnut bird

Exquisite openly carved 19th century Swiss Black Forest jewelry box walnut bird

Located in Ijzendijke, NL

A true work of art, this stunning 19th-century Black Forest jewelry box from Switzerland is fully hand-carved and a remarkable example of craftsmanship. Nearly 150 years old, the woo...

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Late 19th Century Swiss Black Forest Antique Mechanism

Materials

Walnut

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife
Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

$255,000Sale Price|32% Off

H 11.03 in W 10.44 in D 1.58 in

Egyptian Stone Relief of Man and Wife

Located in London, GB

This painted limestone relief is an exquisite example of New Kingdom relief carving from the apogee of Egyptian artistic production. Carved in raised relief - a labour-intensive tech...

Category

15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Egyptian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Limestone

French Renaissance Revival Folding Three-Panel Screen with Hand-Painted Motifs
French Renaissance Revival Folding Three-Panel Screen with Hand-Painted Motifs

French Renaissance Revival Folding Three-Panel Screen with Hand-Painted Motifs

Located in Atlanta, GA

A French Renaissance Revival folding three-panel screen with hand-painted Grotesque motifs and inset glass from the 19th century. Reminding us of motifs that one would see on the cei...

Category

19th Century French Renaissance Revival Antique Mechanism

Materials

Glass, Wood, Canvas

Gothic Revival Oak High Back Hall Bench, 1900s
Gothic Revival Oak High Back Hall Bench, 1900s

Gothic Revival Oak High Back Hall Bench, 1900s

$2,033Sale Price|20% Off

H 59.26 in W 61.42 in D 18.51 in

Gothic Revival Oak High Back Hall Bench, 1900s

Located in Amsterdam, NL

Magnificent and ultra rare Gothic Revival high back hall bench. Striking Dutch design from the 1900s. Solid oak frame with original hand-carved elements in the back and the sides! Un...

Category

Early 1900s Dutch Gothic Revival Antique Mechanism

Materials

Wrought Iron

Fine 19thC Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet
Fine 19thC Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet

Fine 19thC Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet

Located in Altrincham, GB

Fine 19thC Rosewood and Mother of Pearl Jewellery Cabinet, the table top work casket with hinged top enclosing a compartmented interior above a pair of doors enclosing three graduate...

Category

Late 19th Century English High Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Mother-of-Pearl, Rosewood

Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century
Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century

Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century

Located in Meer, VAN

Very Rare Antique Armada Box or Strongbox in Iron Early 17th Century A truly wonderful 400 year old museum worthy ‘strongbox’ or ‘armada box’. Most probably German, around 1600-1620...

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17th Century European Medieval Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

Jewelry Safe Brushed Gold Brass
Jewelry Safe Brushed Gold Brass

Jewelry Safe Brushed Gold Brass

$104,518

H 53.15 in W 32.68 in D 25.6 in

Jewelry Safe Brushed Gold Brass

Located in Paris, FR

Jewelry safe vintage golded distinguishes itself following a new hyperluxury trend. Special compartments for jewelry and precious liquors, watch winders for watches and humidors f...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Antique Mechanism

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass

Antique English Stained Glass Window
Antique English Stained Glass Window

Antique English Stained Glass Window

$2,130

H 39.18 in W 22.84 in D 3.75 in

Antique English Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A late Victorian antique English stained glass window, circa 1900. We are also selling a second window in the same design. This colourful stained glass window is tall in scale and c...

Category

Early 20th Century English Victorian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Glass, Stained Glass, Pine

Antique Rare Gothic 16th Century Two-Hand Sword Germany
Antique Rare Gothic 16th Century Two-Hand Sword Germany

Antique Rare Gothic 16th Century Two-Hand Sword Germany

$18,500

H 70.87 in W 17.72 in D 8.67 in

Antique Rare Gothic 16th Century Two-Hand Sword Germany

Located in Doha, QA

This magnificent 16th-century German two-hand sword is a rare and historically important ceremonial weapon, hand crafted by renowned blade-smith Christoph Stantler (active circa 155...

Category

16th Century German Gothic Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

Small Medieval Style Stained Glass Window
Small Medieval Style Stained Glass Window

Small Medieval Style Stained Glass Window

$3,212

H 12.01 in W 8.08 in D 0.4 in

Small Medieval Style Stained Glass Window

Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire

A small and unusual antique stained glass window panel depicting a stylised black wolf. Though this piece dates from the 16th / 17th century, the styling is older, reminiscent of med...

Category

Early 17th Century English Medieval Antique Mechanism

Materials

Lead

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Owl Sculpture. Bergmann 1900´s
Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Owl Sculpture. Bergmann 1900´s

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Owl Sculpture. Bergmann 1900´s

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Buenos Aires, Olivos

Austrian Cold Painted Bronze Owl Sculpture. Bergmann 1900´s. Early 20th century, Bergmann Bronze Sculpture. An Austrian cold painted bronze model of an Owl. The body naturalisticall...

Category

Early 20th Century Austrian Vienna Secession Antique Mechanism

Materials

Bronze

Double door safe - Italian, 18th Century
Double door safe - Italian, 18th Century

Double door safe - Italian, 18th Century

$21,186Sale Price|25% Off

H 61.82 in W 40.95 in D 12.21 in

Double door safe - Italian, 18th Century

Located in Bruxelles, BE

Cassa-forte Double door safe Italian, 18th Century Iron & Wood Height: 157 cm Width: 104 m Depth: 53 cm

Category

18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Mechanism

Materials

Iron

Alphonse Mucha's Documents Decoratifs (Complete in Four Portfolios)
Alphonse Mucha's Documents Decoratifs (Complete in Four Portfolios)

Alphonse Mucha's Documents Decoratifs (Complete in Four Portfolios)

By Alphonse Mucha

Located in New York, NY

Suite of 72 lithographic plates on wove paper, many in color, plus expository pages (title page, half-title page, preface) and four covers. Published in Paris in 1902 by Librairie Ce...

Category

Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Mechanism

Materials

Paper

Angelite cloud jewel box
Angelite cloud jewel box

Angelite cloud jewel box

On Hold|$129 / item

H 5 in W 4 in D 4 in

Angelite cloud jewel box

Located in Pacasmayo, PE

The natural, organic silhouette of the blue angelite gemstone offers a tactile experience when selecting morning jewelry or organizing daily essentials like keys and AirPods. Handcra...

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Peruvian Antique Mechanism

Materials

Stone

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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.