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Large Antique French Wood Pliers
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Large antique wood pliers. Great for reaching those hard to get places or a wonderful unique wall
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19th Century French Antique Pliers

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Pine

Large Antique French Wood Pliers
Large Antique French Wood Pliers
H 33 in W 9 in D 2.75 in
French Art Deco Macassar Cockchafer Champagne Cork Pliers, 1920
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
Rare and Stunning French Art Deco Cockchafer Champagne Cork Pliers, 1920s. Exquisitely designed
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Chrome

19" Rustic Edwardian Mahogany Needlenose and Cutting Pliers Wall Art
Located in Van Nuys, CA
showcases two venerable hand tools: needlenose pliers and cutting pliers, rendered in a style that evokes
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Early 1900s Antique Pliers

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Mahogany

Exclusive Tea COFFEE SPOONS, 12pcs. Sterling Silver & Box Cake Spatula & TONGS.
Located in Wembley, GB
& a cake spatula and a set of larger spoons and food pliers are included. Gewe. Twelve spoons, rose
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1910s Swedish Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Rare Swiss Black Forest Blacksmiths Anvil Tobacco Jar Compendium with Secret
By Black Forest
Located in Newark, England
pliers that have a cigar cutter built in between them. When the cigar is placed and cut using the pliers
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Early 1900s Swiss Black Forest Antique Pliers

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Wood

Mid-Century Modern Crystal Vase Val Saint Lambert - Belgium, 1950
By Val Saint Lambert
Located in Girona, Girona
Large vase of pliers worked crystal. Design: Antonio Bon for Val Saint Lambert. Belgium
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1650s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Antique Pliers

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Crystal

Dutch silver pastry tong, Amsterdam, 1845
Located in Delft, NL
Lion 2 (833/1000) By holding the pliers in your hand, you can use your thumb to open the top handle of
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Mid-19th Century Dutch Antique Pliers

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Silver

Antique Dutch silver pastry tong, Amsterdam, 1845
Dutch silver pastry tong, Amsterdam, 1845
H 3.15 in W 12.21 in D 2.37 in
Antique Dentistry Caricature of a Dentist extracting a Tooth, circa 1895
Located in Langweer, NL
using steel pliers. The title of this version of this work is 'Steel Balsam' with balsam here being an
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Late 19th Century Antique Pliers

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Paper

"Dutch" Jug from the 18th Century
Located in Paris, FR
pliers and with grape and bird motifs. It is made of blown glass, stretched and engraved with sand. It
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1890s French Antique Pliers

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Blown Glass

Antique "Dutch" Jug from the 18th Century
"Dutch" Jug from the 18th Century
H 9.45 in W 5.91 in D 5.91 in
Interesting Old Print of Writing and Carpenter Utensils and More, 1810
Located in Langweer, NL
, small pliers, carpenter's ax, hammers, balance and the funeral stretcher of King Ethelbert. This
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1810s Antique Pliers

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Paper

Orientalist Bronze Figure of a Water Carrier by Marcel Debut
By Oudin A Marseille, Marcel Debut
Located in London, GB
, the figure holds a steel pliers. The surface of the figure is exceptionally finely cast and skillfully
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Pliers

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Copper, Steel, Bronze

Italian antique bronze pheasant claw game-holder with hook, 1800s
Located in MIlano, IT
. The structure is made up of two parts resembling the shape of pliers, they can be widened as desired
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Early 1800s Italian Antique Pliers

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Bronze

Antique Coloured Print of Various Utensils, 1810
Located in Langweer, NL
pliers carpenter's ax hammers balance and the funeral stretcher of King Ethelbert. This print originates
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19th Century Antique Pliers

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Paper

Gardener’s Delight, Antique French Empire Gilt Bronze Beehive Model Encrier
Located in New York, NY
composed of a group of garden implements which include a sickle, a spade, a trowel, a scythe, ring pliers
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19th Century French Empire Antique Pliers

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Bronze

Pair of 19th Century Rembrandt Follower Painting
By Rembrandt van Rijn
Located in Roma, IT
pliers to press the seals of their city and guild into penny-sized slugs of lead that were specially
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1890s Italian Baroque Antique Pliers

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Wood

Horses and stagecoach winter/snow scene, oil painting, by John Richard Worsdale
Located in York, GB
its removal with a pair of pliers. Much of the credit for planning of the John Radcliffe goes to Eric
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Late 19th Century Old Masters Antique Pliers

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Oil

horse & carriage/gig , country scene, antique oil, by John Vine of Colchester
Located in York, GB
pair of pliers. Much of the credit for planning of the John Radcliffe goes to Eric, and for all of this
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Mid-19th Century Old Masters Antique Pliers

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Oil

18th Century French Religious Fer a Hosties Eucharist Host Iron Waffle Press
Located in Forney, TX
of Jesus, the opposite plate smooth, in the shape of pliers with two very long slender arm handles
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Late 18th Century French Medieval Antique Pliers

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Iron

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19th Century Sugar Tongs
Located in Paris, FR
or pliers to be served in smaller quantities. Pliers have a similar shape as a pair of scissors
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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Pliers

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Metal

Antique 19th Century Sugar Tongs
19th Century Sugar Tongs
H 8.27 in W 2.76 in D 0.4 in
Pair of Andirons ca. 1920
Located in Paris, FR
Very large pair of andirons ca. 1920. Sold with a spade and a pliers. If used with the central bar
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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Wrought Iron

Antique Pair of Andirons ca. 1920
Pair of Andirons ca. 1920
H 35.04 in W 19.69 in D 20.48 in
18th Century Sugar Ax
Located in Paris, FR
had to be crushed with a peak, a hammer or pliers to be served in smaller quantities.
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18th Century French Folk Art Antique Pliers

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Metal

18th Century Sugar Ax
18th Century Sugar Ax
H 13 in W 0.79 in D 4.73 in
19th Century Sugar Ax
Located in Paris, FR
conical bread of 1 to 3 kg, wrapped in newspaper. It had to be crushed with a peak, a hammer or pliers to
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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Pliers

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Brass, Iron

19th Century Sugar Ax
19th Century Sugar Ax
H 11.42 in W 0.79 in D 3.55 in
19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign
Located in Paris, FR
, hammer, pliers... among many others. The technique is remarkable as all the tools are sculpted one by
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19th Century French Folk Art Antique Pliers

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Wood

19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign
19th Century French Toolmaker Shop Sign
H 40.95 in W 27.17 in D 5.91 in
Late 19th Century Hardware Store 'Quincaillerie' Weathervane
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
axe and pair of pliers. Sheet metal, nicely detailed tools. Contemporary painted steel stand.
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Late 19th Century French Antique Pliers

1880 Emile Gallé, Vase Perfume Burn "Flight of a Lepidoptera among Gaillardes"
By Émile Gallé
Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR
and two shaped fins and drawn with pliers then hot glued. Engraved signature on bottom. Measure
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1880s French Art Nouveau Antique Pliers

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Enamel

Bronze Sculpture "Ironworker" by Hans Müller, Austria, circa 1910
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
sculpture shows an ironworker trying to grind a heavy piece of iron with a big pair of pliers. Great
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Early 20th Century Austrian Art Nouveau Antique Pliers

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Bronze

Suite of four carved basswood panels from the 18th century
Located in Paris, FR
/Hephaestus, Venus's husband, and at his feet he wears armor and blacksmith's pliers. The iconography is
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1730s French Antique Pliers

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Wood

Collection of Dr. A.F. Dixon's Medical Research Instruments
Located in Austin, TX
measuring balance and weights, surgical pliers, metal syringe, etc. Box measuring: H 11" x W
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19th Century English Antique Pliers

Vienna Bronze by Franz Bergman Working Frogs Lovely Metal Worker, circa 1900
By Franz Bergmann
Located in Vienna, AT
/various utensils are laid on the table: Files, hammers, compasses, pliers, small drills etc. are visible
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Early 1900s Austrian Other Antique Pliers

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Bronze

Wood Carved Depicting the Descent from the Cross
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
, recognizable by his winding hat, a sign of his great wealth, removes with the help of pliers the nail driven
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16th Century Antique Pliers

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Walnut

Andre Delatte French Art Deco Eagle Table Desk Lamp, Late 1920s
By Andre Delatte
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
blue. At the bottom, three points stretched with pliers. This shade comes on its solid bronze eagle
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Bronze

Émile Gallé (1846-1904), Cameo Glass Bowl "Fleurs des Champs"" circa 1900
By Émile Gallé
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
collar pulled with pliers. Cameo Signed Gallé Circa 1900 Émile Gallé was born in Nancy on 4 May 1846
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1910s French Art Nouveau Antique Pliers

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Art Glass

Italian Ca' Rezzonico Chandelier in Murano Glass, 1920s
Located in Naples, IT
glass paste, with ten lights, blown and pulled by pliers with "cabochon" cups, 1920s, Murano, Venice.  
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Early 20th Century Italian Antique Pliers

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Blown Glass, Murano Glass

A scale weighs travel letters, France 1880.
Located in Milan, IT
between the fingers of one hand and pliers to insert the travel letters to be weighed. Pradel, France
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Late 19th Century French Antique Pliers

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Brass

Pair of French Art Nouveau Iris Wall Sconces, circa 1900
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
represents an iris. Lampshades are made of glass worked with pliers. The glass is partially frosted. Measures
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Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Antique Pliers

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Bronze

Charles Schneider / Ranc French Art Deco Eagle Table / Desk Lamp, 1920s
By Charles Schneider, Charles Ranc
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
(Paris), France, 1920s. Blown double glass shade stretched with pliers by Charles Schneider at its
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1920s French Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Bronze

Muller Freres French Art Nouveau Deco Table Desk Lamp, 1918-1920
By Muller Frères
Located in Saint-Amans-des-Cots, FR
and solid bronze. Mottled blown double glass shade stretched with pliers. Traditional Muller Frères
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1910s French Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Bronze

19th Century Miller Lever Nutcracker for Walnuts
Located in Paris, FR
This nutcracker features a grotesque, caricature-like figure of a miller. Its form of pliers, with
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Mid-19th Century Austrian Folk Art Antique Pliers

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Beech

Loetz Vase Phenomen Genre 2/679, circa 1902 Signed
By Loetz Glass
Located in Vienna, AT
artfully distorted with pliers and other tools. Complex decor variations, such as the Phenomen Genre 2/679
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Early 1900s Austrian Jugendstil Antique Pliers

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Art Glass

Masonic Motif Gold Leaf Framed Mirror, France c.1820
Located in Houston, TX
to suspend the various symbols from both beliefs. These include a hammer and pliers, a column and
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19th Century French Antique Pliers

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Gold Leaf

Large Double Sided Cast Iron French Sign Written Trade Sign Ch en Dentiste
Located in Bedford, Bedfordshire
. These amateur ‘surgeons’ would use pliers or forceps to extract the rotten tooth - without any
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Late 19th Century French French Provincial Antique Pliers

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Iron, Sheet Metal

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Organic Modern Small Table Lamp Natural Wood Handmade Ivory Fluted Shade
By Isabel Moncada
Located in San Antonio, TX
PATA DE ELEFANTE SMALL table lamp was designed for the Atomic collection by Mexican artist Isabel Moncada. Named Pata de Elefante –Elephant's Foot– for the prominent shape at its ba...
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21st Century and Contemporary Mexican Mid-Century Modern Antique Pliers

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Fiberglass, Linen, Fabric, Wood

Tiffany & Company, George Paulding Farnham, A Rare, Lavish Silver Centerpiece
By Paulding Farnham., Tiffany & Co.
Located in New York, NY
Tiffany & Company and George Paulding Farnham, A rare, lavish and monumental sterling silver centerpiece with original mirrored-glass sterling silver plateau, circa 1900. Museum qua...
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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Pliers

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Sterling Silver

Mogens Koch for Rud Radmussen Modular Library in Mahogany
By Rud Rasmussen, Mogens Koch
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Mogens Koch for Rud Rasmussen, modular book case or library, mahogany, Denmark, design 1928 Intriguing and substantial modular library by Danish designer Mogens Koch. This piece is ...
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1920s Danish Scandinavian Modern Antique Pliers

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Mahogany

Exclusive Silver Tea COFFEE SPOONS, 6 pcs. Sterling Silver & Box, Antique Spoons
Located in Wembley, GB
A scarce cased set of 6 antique valuable silver spoons. An elegant Vintage Silver Tea / Coffee Spoon Set. England 1850s. Length 12.5 cm. Weight 175.5 grams. Condition: Excellent con...
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1850s English Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Silver, Silver Plate, Sterling Silver, Silver Leaf

Antique Travelling Vanity Case, English, Coromandel, Jewellery Box, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique travelling vanity case. An English, coromandel jewellery box, dating to the early Victorian period, circa 1850. Striking example with a suite of wonderful storage...
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1850s British Early Victorian Antique Pliers

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Glass, Wood

American Queen Anne Style Sterling Silver Six Piece Tea and Coffee Service
By Black, Starr & Frost
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
An exceptional, fine and impressive antique American sterling silver six piece tea and coffee service in the Queen Anne style; an addition to our silver teaware collection This ex...
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Early 1900s North American Queen Anne Antique Pliers

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Sterling Silver

Antique Silver Bowl Small Fruit Basket with Relief, Openwork Decorative Object
Located in Wembley, GB
Antique silver bowl small fruit basket with relief, openwork decorative object hallmarked sterling silver oval bon bon dish bowl intricate cut out & embossed details Absolutely stunn...
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1930s Swedish Baroque Antique Pliers

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Silver, Sterling Silver

Silver 925 Cutlery Set for 12 People Signed Bruckmann Germany Late 19th Century
By Bruckmann & Söhne
Located in Buenos Aires, Buenos Aires
Silver 925 Cutlery set for 12 people signed Bruckmann. Germany, late 19th century. Complete for 12 people. A total of 170 pieces: 12 large knifes, 12 large forks and 12 large s...
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Late 19th Century German Neoclassical Antique Pliers

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Silver

6 Wilcox & Wagoner Sterling Salt Cellars, Pepper Shakers, Salt Spoons by Watson
By Wilcox and Wagoner
Located in Miami, FL
Set of six Art Deco sterling silver open salt cellars, salt spoons and pepper shakers made by Watson Company for Wilcox and Wagoner, circa 1905-1929. The salt cellars and spoons are ...
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Sterling Silver

Set of 12 Exquisite "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charger Plates
By Charles L. Tiffany
Located in New York, NY
This exquisite set of 12 "Gilded Age" Sterling Silver Tiffany Charges was realized in America in 1905. Each plate has heavily detailed boarders featuring a Kylix cup amid scrolling s...
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Early 1900s American Neoclassical Antique Pliers

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Sterling Silver

Gorham Sterling Silver Flatware Service, 705 Pieces
By Gorham
Located in New Orleans, LA
This monumental American sterling silver flatware service by Gorham epitomizes the stately glamour of turn-of-the-century dining. A total of 705 pieces in the beloved Versailles patt...
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19th Century American Rococo Antique Pliers

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Sterling Silver

Flora Danica Porcelain Dinner Service by Royal Copenhagen, 124 Pieces
By Royal Copenhagen
Located in New Orleans, LA
Crafted by the Royal Copenhagen Porcelain Manufactory, this 124-piece dinner service features one of the most prestigious porcelain patterns ever produced—the coveted Flora Danica pa...
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20th Century Danish Other Antique Pliers

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Porcelain

Tiffany & Co. Silver-Gilt Finger Bowls
By Tiffany & Co.
Located in New Orleans, LA
The most exquisite flatware and hollowware sets of Belle Époque were unequivocally crafted in America with the greatest American craftsman being Tiffany & Co. The very best of Tiffan...
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19th Century American Rococo Antique Pliers

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Silver

Tiffany & Co. Silver-Gilt Finger Bowls
Tiffany & Co. Silver-Gilt Finger Bowls
H 2.75 in W 5.75 in D 5.75 in
Fabergé Style Bejewelled and Enamelled Gold Egg by Asprey
By Garrard & Co. Ltd., Asprey International Limited
Located in London, GB
This exceptional, 18 carat gold Easter egg was crafted by the famous London-based royal jewellers, Asprey & Co. The piece was then retailed by Garrard & Co, who once worked in collab...
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1990s English Antique Pliers

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Gold

Exclusive Tea COFFEE SPOONS, 12 pcs. Sterling Silver & Box, Model Olga
Located in Wembley, GB
A Rare Cased Set of 12 antique valuable silver Spoons. An elegant Vintage Sterling Silver Tea / Coffee Spoon Set. 12 silver teaspoons, the 1930s/40s, C.G Hallberg, Stockholm Sweden i...
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1920s Swedish Art Deco Antique Pliers

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Gold Plate, Silver, Sterling Silver

Hyperion by Whiting Sterling Silver Flatware Set Service 193 pc Lg Vintage Chest
By Whiting Manufacturing Company
Located in Big Bend, WI
With its ornate swirling rococo motifs and blossoming flowers, Hyperion by Whiting is characteristic of the Victorian period. This rare early sumptuous American pattern was patented ...
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20th Century Antique Pliers

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Sterling Silver

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Antique Pliers For Sale on 1stDibs

Find a variety of antique pliers available on 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, all antique pliers available were constructed with great care. Antique pliers have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique pliers made by folk art designers — as well as those associated with mid-century modern — are very popular at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made antique pliers over the years, but those made by Marcel Debut, Oudin a Marseille and Val Saint Lambert are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Antique Pliers?

Prices for antique pliers start at $282 and top out at $10,706 with the average selling for $1,102.