Antique Ratchets

In mahogany with brass mounted ratchets to alter the height and angle of the chair and with buttoned leather upholstered seat and arm pads.

Off elegant form and with a intriguing timber ratchet mechanism, English, circa 1840.

Of typical form with a ratchet mechanism, ending in casters.

Late 19th century French mahogany adjustable circular occasional wine table with brass gallery top above a fluted stem with adjustable ratchet mechanism, measures: 15" diameter x 31"...

A red velvet Knole sofa. Steel ratchets to both drop arms, all original upholstery and fringing, English, late 19th century.

Late Regency or early William IV print stand in mahogany having two ratcheted adjustable leaves above vasiform supports with moulded scrolling legs ending in brass castors and with t...

With a pullout / pull-out slide with tooled leather writing slope (ratchet adjustable) flanked by similar leather insert compartments and a pen slide.

A George III Chippendale period mahogany partners desk, the sectioned leather lined top, with two ratchet reading rests above a finely carved frieze.

It has a rectangular ratchet adjusted slope, with a pop out book rest and stands on a square, moulded column.

The links are hollow. The clasp is box ratchet. It has a safety chain. Early 20th century bracelet, France.

A mahogany pedestal desk with brass bound and three quarter pierced brass gallery top inset with a tooled leather writing surface with a ratcheted lift up reading slope. The three fr...

The necklace closes with a ratchet box with a leaf motif. French regional necklace, probably from the Normandy region, from the second half of the 19th century, France. 

A mahogany two drawer writing table with ratchet drawing tablet. The rectangular case with crossbanded molded top has a centered drawing tablet on the drawered side supported by four...

The bracelet is entirely decorated with blue, green and black cloisonné enamel on gilted silver. The clasp ratchet box is subtly hidden under a link. Antique Victorian bracelet datin...

A mahogany two drawer writing table with a ratchet supported writing tablet. The rectangular case with a cross banded and molded edge top has a centered drawing tablet.

5.5-cm enamel dial with Roman nummerals and blued steel hands, subsidiary alarm below, spring-driven movement with ratchet tooth platform anchor escapement of 8-day duration, rack ha...

Top is a hinged lid over a fitted interior - compartments with lids on some, mirror with ratchet-back stand. Above a pull-out Writing surface and various drawers fitted for washing, ...

In the centre of the composition, the carnelian cabochon is surrounded by fine pearls and holds two moss agates in pendeloque (sloppy necklace effect). The clasp is a ratchet box, wh...

Each link is connected by two gold chains also decorated with small pearls. The clasp is a ratchet box, it is hidden in a faceted glass link.

The tambour shutter opening to reveal a leather lined, ratcheted writing surface and sunken tray for pens and ink, and a second, horizontally opening pair of tambour shutters, concea...

4.5-cm enamel dial with Roman numerals signed Henry Lepaute Paris in a gilt mask with alarm subsidiary below, lovely blued steel hands with fleur-de-lys tips, similarly signed and nu...

The tilting top having unusual brass ratchet action on a rosewood block, inset with an engraved brass plaque ‘Made at Tyrrell’s, 2 Greek Street, Soho’.

The center drawer has an inset writing surface which has a green leather with gold and blind tool writing surface, which has a ratcheting system to adjust the angle of the writing su...

Muser & Cie Moscou, blued steel Breguet hands and alarm subsidiary below, 8-day spring-driven movement with the mark for Drocourt and ratchet tooth platform lever escapement, rack gr...

The necklace chain resembles a tube of gold braiding, giving it a slight elasticity (like a spring). It closes with a ratchet box concealed in the body of the necklace.

7-cm Sevres porcelain dial with Roman numerals and spade hands, centre with flowers and illegible signature for the retailer, foliate scrolls in the spandrels and two playing childre...

From under the front the foot rest slides out and ratchets to whichever level and angle is best suited to your comfort.

English carved rosewood duo angle adjustable bookrest reading table in the Regency style on ratchet-cantilevered base with single drawer, circa 1840.

The cross is decorated with a millegrain pattern and with a coral pearls at the ends. The clasp is a thin ratchet box. Religious jewel, probably from the South of France, Mediterrane...

The top drawer fully fitted with an arrangement of lidded and open compartments and a central retractable mirror which is supported at various angles on a ratchet system. The com...

Eight day jewelled movement with ratchet tooth lever escapement. The backplate also signed as above, circa 1850.

The satinwood secretaire slide is lined with blue sheepskin sliver tooled leather with ratcheted writing surface so it will elevate to suit a writer or a reader.

It has an extremely similar mechanism and ratchet book rest. Another writing desk with trifid feet and a molded shaped apron, however, not as elaborate, is also illustrated.

The rectangular metamorphic leather top with a reading rachetted lectern to the is front flanked by two small leather pads, with a full length brass and steel mechanised pull-out rea...

Mahogany portable Campaign daybed with three caned sections that adjust their angle on a ratchet allowing you to have a flat bed or to raise the back and legs to a variety of comfort...

The fall itself contains a rising ratcheted writing slope covered in antique velvet.

The cabinet section with a top drawer divided into three compartments with integral slide and a adjustable ratchet writing surface and brass ring handles, below a central inlaid and ...

12 jewel, ratchet-tooth lever balance escapement, the fine quality of which is evident in such features as the sharp, flat, high finish on the steel work.

Judging by its rig, it should be a corvette (taking twenty cannons, counting the ports), with three poles, bowsprit, ratchet and mainmast, all of them with square rig, and the mizzen...

Hand carved Beechwood, winged back, reclining ratchet chair with original iron mounts. Newly upholstered in woven fabric.  

This 17th century French walnut ratchet chair is a magnificent embodiment of historical design ingenuity.

Tripod guéridon with ratchet mechanism Louis XVI style in mahogany with pierced brass gallery and marble top.

Reclining or "Ratchet" chair of Louis XIV period and very comfortable proportions, the turned front legs and stretcher, connected to the square back legs by flat H-stretchers, seat, ...

Dimensions: Overall with Ratchet Hook: Approximately 40” height x 26.25 in diameter.

The large backrest, seat, and arms upholstered in velvet and trimmed in nailheads, the back is adjustable using an iron ratchet mechanism, having interesting legs and feet and joined...

A richly patinated English arts & crafts mahogany ratchet/recliner chair with adjustable back; the tall adjustable openwork back fitted with notched grooves and brass bar; above a ti...

Pair of ratchet adjustable hand carved wood floor lamps with glass shades

It lifts via a flush brass ring pull and can be set at an angle to hold papers or books by using a ratcheted wooden track underneath. The upper gallery houses four small interior dra...

., c.1915 Probably originally designed for use in a grand garden, this fine chair is made from reclaimed teak salvaged from HMS Renown, the vessel having been broken up at the Hughe...

On the top, a motif edged with arabesques and decorated with gold leaf holds a round garnet in a bezel setting. The clasp is a ratchet clasp with a safety chain. Height of the patter...

an 18th century Louis XVI wing back ratchet chair with painted wooden frame and carved base, ratchet mechanism has been removed rendering the back stationary / not adjustable

rectangular ratcheted top top with rounded corners, the top tilts down flat and is above a drawer with opposing false drawer. raised on a turned post with adjustable height ratchet w...

Ratcheted book holder over a turned support , tripartite legs , brass casters.

FINELY MADE WITH SHAPED RATCHETED SIDES WITH ADJUSTING HANDLES,TRESTLE BASE,CASTERS.

French Restauration Crotch Mahogany Writing Table w Leather Ratchet Top, fitted Drawer on casters.

Early 19th Century Regency rosewood telescopic occasional table, having a lovely figured circular top with a pierced brass gallery running along the edge, supported on an elegant tur...

Antique Empire-Style Stool in Carved Wood, France, XIX century An elegant and finely crafted stool from the French Empire period, dating to the early 19th century. The frame is ma...

Charming piece, the feet wears original castors, it has been painted probably in the early 20th century, easy to put anywhere at home.

19th century Regency mahogany candle stand that adjusts in height from 33 to 43 inches. The rich mahogany stand makes a great pedestal for holding a sculpture or piece of pottery. Or...

19th Century Mahogany Pedestal Tripod Candle Stand Side Table. Measures 20.5" in diameter and stands 29" tall.

This superb 19th-century British side table is a lovely example of Victorian craftsmanship, showcasing timeless charm and fine attention to detail. Crafted from solid oak, the table ...

The Charcoal Blocks are a grouping of five upright and angled tables. Each of the individual pieces sits with a tilted stance and together they can be organized into a row, grouped l...

Designed by Florian Schulz and crafted in Germany in the 1970s, this pendant light captivates with its elegant and functional design. Its sleek, minimalist aesthetic reflects the era...

Of rectangular shape with rounded corners this hinged Cigarette Case by Fabergé (Фаберже) is crafted in 14ct gold - 56 standard - with exceptional attention to details It comes in i...

Yellow Gold Watch Russian Chain. Created around 1900 Stamped 56 for Gold Hallmark and Cyliric F for the jeweller name. Russian Gold Watch Chain has a complete package for a gentlemen...

A spectacular Georgian tiara, gorgeously crafted and fitted in a royal blue velvet box. Its composed of countless natural and seed pearls, I can't imagine you could count them all- a...

Beautiful and large pair of sculptural iron and textured Murano glass wall lights/sconces, 1960s Lamp sockets: 1x E27 (US E26).

Elegant and luxurious Concord ladies' Les Palais wristwatch features a 21mm solid 18k yellow gold case and bracelet set with glittering original Concord factory diamonds. The watch f...

Antique Russian rose cut diamond necklace with an estimate diamond weight of 8 carats in movable dangling links design back foiled diamond settings rose gold color hall marked 56 imp...

Cartier wrist watch - A Lady's fine white gold, Ruby, and diamonds-set bracelet watch Circa 1995.

Handsomely aged Georgian tufted wingback chair and matching ottoman crafted by Schafer Bros. The large armchair features a mahogany hardwood frame with fully developed wings and a ge...

This antique table lamp, in the manner of Bradley & Hubbard, features a domed shade composed of six panels of variegated slag glass. The glass exhibits a swirling pattern of crea...