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Hardy 3 ¾" Silex Major Fishing Reel
Hardy 3 ¾" Silex Major Fishing Reel

Hardy 3 ¾" Silex Major Fishing Reel

$342

H 1.58 in Dm 3.75 in

Hardy 3 ¾" Silex Major Fishing Reel

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

handle, a tension screw (Ex-Light - Light - Medium - Heavy), ventilated spool and a sprung lever drum

Category

Early 20th Century British Antique Spools

Materials

Metal

American Empire Gilt and Ebonized Wood Pier / Wall Mirror
American Empire Gilt and Ebonized Wood Pier / Wall Mirror

American Empire Gilt and Ebonized Wood Pier / Wall Mirror

Located in Queens, NY

floral design flanked by turned spool design columns.

Category

19th Century American American Empire Antique Spools

Materials

Giltwood, Mirror, Wood

American Victorian Wicker Easel
American Victorian Wicker Easel

American Victorian Wicker Easel

$1,850

H 72 in W 25 in D 20 in

American Victorian Wicker Easel

By Heywood-Wakefield Co.

Located in Queens, NY

American Victorian dark stained natural wicker & spool wood easel stand with shaped and scroll

Category

19th Century American Antique Spools

Materials

Iron

Italian Renaissance Walnut Arm Chair
Italian Renaissance Walnut Arm Chair

Italian Renaissance Walnut Arm Chair

$5,500

H 37.25 in W 23.5 in D 21.5 in

Italian Renaissance Walnut Arm Chair

Located in Queens, NY

Italian Renaissance style (18/19th Cent) walnut arm chair with spool design on arms and stretcher

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Renaissance Antique Spools

Materials

Leather, Walnut

Pair of George II Cast Candlesticks Made in London by William Gould in 1743
Pair of George II Cast Candlesticks Made in London by William Gould in 1743

Pair of George II Cast Candlesticks Made in London by William Gould in 1743

By William Gould

Located in London, GB

defined baluster stems are decorated with reeding and the shaft and spool shaped sockets display

Category

18th Century English George II Antique Spools

Materials

Silver, Sterling Silver

Antique Reclaimed / Salvaged Rustic Farmhouse Bowl Table
Antique Reclaimed / Salvaged Rustic Farmhouse Bowl Table

Antique Reclaimed / Salvaged Rustic Farmhouse Bowl Table

Located in Forney, TX

antiqued wooden spool/reel, a removable 19th century white painted cast iron bowl insert, all rising on a

Category

Early 20th Century Antique Spools

Materials

Iron

19th Century Rustic Jacobean End Table
19th Century Rustic Jacobean End Table

19th Century Rustic Jacobean End Table

$1,480

H 29.5 in W 31.5 in D 21.5 in

19th Century Rustic Jacobean End Table

Located in Dallas, TX

spool-pattern legs and stretchers comprise the support structure, all joined together with pegged

Category

1870s English Jacobean Antique Spools

Materials

Brass

Teotihuacan Redware Figure
Teotihuacan Redware Figure

Teotihuacan Redware Figure

$680

H 4.75 in W 2.75 in D 2.5 in

Teotihuacan Redware Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

adorned with an elaborate headdress, a thick beaded necklace and ear spools which were worn to show wealth

Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Spools

Materials

Ceramic

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment

$480

H 3 in W 4 in D 4 in

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment

Located in Chicago, IL

. This figure is adorned with an elaborate headdress, a thick beaded necklace and ear spools which were

Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Spools

Materials

Ceramic

Italian Neoclassic Egyptian Motif Gilt Wood Chandelier
Italian Neoclassic Egyptian Motif Gilt Wood Chandelier

Italian Neoclassic Egyptian Motif Gilt Wood Chandelier

Located in Queens, NY

fluted & floral round base with Egyptian heads & supported by 6 spool chains.

Category

19th Century Italian Egyptian Antique Spools

Materials

Gold Leaf

Antique New Williams Arts & Crafts Leather Treadle Belt Sewing Machine Cum Table
Antique New Williams Arts & Crafts Leather Treadle Belt Sewing Machine Cum Table

Antique New Williams Arts & Crafts Leather Treadle Belt Sewing Machine Cum Table

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

leather belt and working mechanism. Inside it houses spool boxes and the original stamped metal case with

Category

Early 1900s Canadian Arts and Crafts Antique Spools

Materials

Metal

La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure
La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure

La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure

$1,280

H 7.5 in W 4.5 in D 2.5 in

La Tolita-Tumaco Standing Female Figure

Located in Chicago, IL

coiffure or headdress. There are holes lining each ear indicating the potential use of ear spools or other

Category

15th Century and Earlier South American Pre-Columbian Antique Spools

Materials

Ceramic

Dutch 19th Century Sewing Table, Biedermeijer, Ca 1860-1880
Dutch 19th Century Sewing Table, Biedermeijer, Ca 1860-1880

Dutch 19th Century Sewing Table, Biedermeijer, Ca 1860-1880

Located in Delft, NL

with fabric. The original spool holders are present in the upper part with lid. When the cover is open

Category

19th Century Dutch Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

Italian Pair of Side "Parata" Chairs, Wood + Decorated Pink Velvet
Italian Pair of Side "Parata" Chairs, Wood + Decorated Pink Velvet

Italian Pair of Side "Parata" Chairs, Wood + Decorated Pink Velvet

Located in Firenze, FI

, with an elegant decorative element in matching trimmings. The wooden legs, with elongated spools, have

Category

Late 18th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Spools

Materials

Velvet, Wood, Trimming

Early American Folk Art 19th Century Cherry Wood Firkin Sewing Box
Early American Folk Art 19th Century Cherry Wood Firkin Sewing Box

Early American Folk Art 19th Century Cherry Wood Firkin Sewing Box

Located in New York, NY

cushion and a number of wooden spool holders- all of 19th century origin, are on hand when the cover is

Category

19th Century American American Colonial Antique Spools

Materials

Wood, Cherry

Antique Sterling Silver Candelabras Pair of Pure Silver Candle Holders Hallmarke
Antique Sterling Silver Candelabras Pair of Pure Silver Candle Holders Hallmarke

Antique Sterling Silver Candelabras Pair of Pure Silver Candle Holders Hallmarke

$7,457Sale Price|20% Off

H 11.82 in W 15.75 in D 19.69 in

Antique Sterling Silver Candelabras Pair of Pure Silver Candle Holders Hallmarke

Located in Wembley, GB

tested and original. The branches terminate in faceted spool-shaped sockets with a detachable nozzle

Category

1910s British Art Deco Antique Spools

Materials

Metal, Silver, Sterling Silver, Sheet Metal

Sewing Box in Rosewood Veneer, Gold and Silver, Restoration Period
Sewing Box in Rosewood Veneer, Gold and Silver, Restoration Period

Sewing Box in Rosewood Veneer, Gold and Silver, Restoration Period

Located in Paris, FR

, a removable rectangular pad supporting two spools of gold thread and finely chiseled with a central

Category

19th Century French Restauration Antique Spools

Materials

Gold, Silver

Antique American Cherry and Poplar Mid-Atlantic Region Large Corner Cupboard
Antique American Cherry and Poplar Mid-Atlantic Region Large Corner Cupboard

Antique American Cherry and Poplar Mid-Atlantic Region Large Corner Cupboard

Located in CHARLESTON, SC

their original glass and deep mullions. The swan-neck pediment is graceful and the egg and spool motifs

Category

Early 19th Century American Federal Antique Spools

Materials

Cherry, Poplar

French Big Armchair, Walnut Wood + Decorated Fabric Petit Point
French Big Armchair, Walnut Wood + Decorated Fabric Petit Point

French Big Armchair, Walnut Wood + Decorated Fabric Petit Point

Located in Firenze, FI

spool method, Louis XIV style, with original "petit point" fabric, depicting figures in period costumes

Category

17th Century Italian Louis XVI Antique Spools

Materials

Wood, Trimming, Fabric, Walnut

19th Century Original Painted Folky Textile and Country Store Rack
19th Century Original Painted Folky Textile and Country Store Rack

19th Century Original Painted Folky Textile and Country Store Rack

$2,600Sale Price|20% Off

H 70 in W 18 in D 24 in

19th Century Original Painted Folky Textile and Country Store Rack

Located in Los Angeles, CA

original painted surface is a black over brick red paint. The display arms have a spool like tips, all

Category

Late 19th Century American Adirondack Antique Spools

Materials

Wood

Antique Victorian Industrial Fabric or Wallpaper Printing Roller Lamp
Antique Victorian Industrial Fabric or Wallpaper Printing Roller Lamp

Antique Victorian Industrial Fabric or Wallpaper Printing Roller Lamp

Located in Hamilton, Ontario

consists of an oak roller or spool fashioned with cast metal or bronze printing design plates with an

Category

Late 19th Century Belgian Steampunk Antique Spools

Materials

Metal

Indonesian Early 20th Century Carved Teak Wood Cabinet with Molded Cartouches
Indonesian Early 20th Century Carved Teak Wood Cabinet with Molded Cartouches

Indonesian Early 20th Century Carved Teak Wood Cabinet with Molded Cartouches

Located in Yonkers, NY

cornice sitting above a spool style molding. The façade is made of two large doors adorned with scrolling

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Antique Spools

Materials

Teak

19th Century German Doll House Miniature Furniture
19th Century German Doll House Miniature Furniture

19th Century German Doll House Miniature Furniture

$1,480 / set

H 2.56 in W 0.99 in D 1.23 in

19th Century German Doll House Miniature Furniture

Located in Delft, NL

spools of thread inside This miniature furniture is handmade and carved from bone in Germany in the

Category

19th Century German Antique Spools

Materials

Bone

Early 19th Century Dutch End Table
Early 19th Century Dutch End Table

Early 19th Century Dutch End Table

$2,980

H 31 in W 50 in D 31 in

Early 19th Century Dutch End Table

Located in Dallas, TX

turned legs with urn forms atop spooled designs with plinths on both ends, the upper plinths becoming the

Category

Early 19th Century Dutch Rustic Antique Spools

Materials

Oak

19th Century Biedermeier Round Cherrywood Side Table, circa 1825
19th Century Biedermeier Round Cherrywood Side Table, circa 1825

19th Century Biedermeier Round Cherrywood Side Table, circa 1825

$3,729Sale Price|30% Off

H 29.14 in Dm 20.87 in

19th Century Biedermeier Round Cherrywood Side Table, circa 1825

Located in Darmstadt, DE

distinctive triangular stretcher incorporates a circular spool holder, combining refined geometry with

Category

Early 19th Century German Biedermeier Antique Spools

Materials

Spruce, Cherry

18th Century Italian Candelabra Rococo Sterling Silver Candlesticks Venice pair
18th Century Italian Candelabra Rococo Sterling Silver Candlesticks Venice pair

18th Century Italian Candelabra Rococo Sterling Silver Candlesticks Venice pair

$11,367Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 12.2 in W 10.6 in D 10.6 in

18th Century Italian Candelabra Rococo Sterling Silver Candlesticks Venice pair

By Paul Storr, Gorham, Charles Nicolas Odiot, Paul de Lamerie, Barbour Silver Co.

Located in Wommelgem, VAN

flaring fluted stem with spool-form socket. Both candle holders are casted on a clay or sand ground and

Category

18th Century Italian Rococo Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

Native America Ancient Hand Carved Stone Pipe Idol Sculpture
Native America Ancient Hand Carved Stone Pipe Idol Sculpture

Native America Ancient Hand Carved Stone Pipe Idol Sculpture

$3,600Sale Price|47% Off

H 5.5 in W 2.5 in D 3.5 in

Native America Ancient Hand Carved Stone Pipe Idol Sculpture

Located in South Burlington, VT

effigy pipe figure idol , likely Hopewell culture with its bun head and ear spool features. It comes from

Category

15th Century and Earlier American Antique Spools

Materials

Stone

Pair of Sculptural Patinated Oak Spinning Chairs, Europe Ca Early 20th Century
Pair of Sculptural Patinated Oak Spinning Chairs, Europe Ca Early 20th Century

Pair of Sculptural Patinated Oak Spinning Chairs, Europe Ca Early 20th Century

Located in Utrecht, NL

type of ornament consisting of a series of small knobs resembling spools, or bobbins. The individual

Category

Early 20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Antique Spools

Materials

Oak

19th Century Eight Horn Rocking Chair
19th Century Eight Horn Rocking Chair

19th Century Eight Horn Rocking Chair

$5,000

H 38 in W 28 in D 28 in

19th Century Eight Horn Rocking Chair

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Eight horn rocker with original oil skin covering and spooled front spindle. PERIOD: Last Quarter

Category

1870s American Antique Spools

Materials

Horn

Sioux Three-Piece Pipe with Man Effigy
Sioux Three-Piece Pipe with Man Effigy

Sioux Three-Piece Pipe with Man Effigy

$35,000 / set

H 36 in Dm 1.5 in

Sioux Three-Piece Pipe with Man Effigy

Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID

Pawnee/Sioux man figure pipe, with three-piece hand-carved spooled Catlinite stem; over 36

Category

Early 19th Century Native American Antique Spools

Materials

Other

Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer
Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer

Early 20th Century Pair of Chiavarine Eclectic Chairs , Carlo Molino designer

Located in Vigonza, Padua

pleated paper decorated by himself. The different specimens equipped with a spool for thread and an

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Aesthetic Movement Antique Spools

Materials

Velvet, Walnut

Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800
Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800

Geo III Wedgwood and Steel Mounted Amboyna and Ebony Writing Box, c1800

By Matthew Boulton

Located in valatie, NY

spools of thread. This unusual work box, mounted with blue and white jasperware signed Wedgwood plaques

Category

Early 1800s English George III Antique Spools

Materials

Cut Steel

19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality
19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality

19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality

$8,999

H 7.5 in W 16.75 in D 11.25 in

19C Anglo Ceylonese Sewing Box of Museum Quality

Located in Dallas, TX

sections with bone spools for thread etc. There are 17 other lidded compartments with each one highly

Category

Mid-19th Century Sri Lankan Anglo-Indian Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

Pair of Antique Irish Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks
Pair of Antique Irish Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks

Pair of Antique Irish Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks

$12,500 / set

H 10.63 in W 4.63 in D 4.63 in

Pair of Antique Irish Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks

Located in New York, NY

Pair of Irish Georgian cast sterling silver candlesticks, ca 1750. Each: Spool socket mounted to

Category

Mid-18th Century Irish Georgian Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of English Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, 1766
Pair of English Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, 1766

Pair of English Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, 1766

$6,600 / set

H 9.63 in W 4.88 in D 4.88 in

Pair of English Georgian Sterling Silver Candlesticks, 1766

Located in New York, NY

: Spool socket mounted to faceted and tapering shaft with knops and flanges; leaf-covered domed foot on

Category

1760s British Georgian Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver

Pair of Georgian-Style Sterling Silver Candlesticks by Currier & Roby
Pair of Georgian-Style Sterling Silver Candlesticks by Currier & Roby

Pair of Georgian-Style Sterling Silver Candlesticks by Currier & Roby

By Currier & Roby

Located in New York, NY

base. Spool socket with detachable bobeche. Gadrooning and reeding. Fully marked including maker’s mark

Category

Early 20th Century American Georgian Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver

Set of 4 English Georgian 6-Shell Candlesticks by Morison
Set of 4 English Georgian 6-Shell Candlesticks by Morison

Set of 4 English Georgian 6-Shell Candlesticks by Morison

$21,000 / set

H 9.25 in W 5.13 in D 4.13 in

Set of 4 English Georgian 6-Shell Candlesticks by Morison

By James Morison

Located in New York, NY

: Spool socket with detachable bobeche and round bowl on knopped and flanged half-fluted shaft; raised

Category

1750s English Georgian Antique Spools

Materials

Sterling Silver

Large American Art Nouveau Green Glass Silver Overlay Perfume
Large American Art Nouveau Green Glass Silver Overlay Perfume

Large American Art Nouveau Green Glass Silver Overlay Perfume

Located in New York, NY

ball stopper. Semi-abstract flowers and curvilinear lines overlapping 2 thin hoops. Neck spool form

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

Large Antique French Restauration Etruscan Silver Coffeepot
Large Antique French Restauration Etruscan Silver Coffeepot

Large Antique French Restauration Etruscan Silver Coffeepot

Located in New York, NY

Large French Etruscan 950 silver coffeepot, circa 1820. Ovoid body with spool neck, side-hinged

Category

Early 19th Century French Restauration Antique Spools

Materials

Silver

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment
Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment

$428

H 3.5 in W 4.25 in D 2.75 in

Teotihuacan Ceramic Head Fragment

Located in Chicago, IL

. This figure is adorned with an elaborate coiffure or headdress and ear spools which were worn to show

Category

15th Century and Earlier Mexican Pre-Columbian Antique Spools

Materials

Ceramic

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Find a variety of antique spools available on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique spools was constructed with extraordinary care, often using wood, oak and fabric. Antique spools 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 spools made by Victorian designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — are very popular at 1stDibs. Clark & Biddle and Willimantic each produced beautiful antique spools that are worth considering.

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