Superb Model Steam Engine
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a mid 19th century model steam engine with boiler and a circular saw.
Superb Model Steam Engine
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a mid 19th century model steam engine with boiler and a circular saw.
STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Half Beam Steam Engine Model
Located in Miami, FL
Scale model of motor engine designed by Stuart Turner Limited. This is a scale model of a steam engine created in England by the Stuart Turner company in the beginning of the 20th c...
Bronze, Copper, Steel, Iron
DOLL & Co. 1900 Germany Crank Windmill Hammermill Steam Engine Tin Toy
By Doll et Cie
Located in Miami, FL
Windmill Hammermill Steam Engine Tin Toy manufactured by Doll & Co.
Tin
Antique Schaeffer & Budenberg Stationary Steam Engine Model w Copper Boiler
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Schaeffer & Budenberg stationary steam engine model. Made of cast iron featuring copper boiler The Budenberg Gauge Company was founded in 1918.
Metal, Copper
STEAM ENGINE 1880 Tom Thumb Patent Scale Model Car With Wheels Polished Brass
By Tom Thumb
Located in Miami, FL
An antique Tom-Thumb steam engine model designed by Peter Cooper. This is a superb antique scale model created in America of the Tom-Thumb steam locomotive.
Brass, Bronze
DOLL & CO. 1900 German Antique Steam Twin Cylinders Piston Engine Machine
By Doll et Cie
Located in Miami, FL
Doll & Co. specialized in steam toys and steam engines. The company made and sold model steam engines, steam toys, and steam accessories such as tractors, cars, trains, sawmills, fou...
Bronze, Steel, Iron
Two Victorian ceramic weights by W & T Avery of Birmingham
Located in London, GB
In 1895 the company bought the legendary Soho Foundry in Smethwick, a former steam engine factory owned by James Watt & Co. In 1897 the move was complete and the steam engine busines...
Ceramic
20lbs standard scales by W & T Avery of Birmingham
Located in London, GB
In 1895 the company bought the legendary Soho Foundry in Smethwick, a former steam engine factory owned by James Watt & Co. In 1897 the move was complete and the steam engine busines...
Brass
Early 20th Century Pile Driver Rig Salesman Sample
Located in Dekalb, IL
The back wheel axle is detached as shown in photos and it is also is missing the steam engine that would have been attached to the back end of the rig.
Metal
Pair of Antique Swedish Decorative "J. & C.G. Bolinder" Cast Iron Urns
By J. & C.G. Bolinder
Located in Kramfors, SE
They made and produced all kinds of cast iron goods, from urns and pots to stoves and steam engines. The company went on to become one of Sweden's foremost export companies of the ti...
Iron
STARN AUTOBUS Original Vintage Antique Art Deco Automobile Rail Travel Poster
By Pierre Fix-Masseau
Located in Chicago, IL
Bold curves and angular forms, the blue bus surging forward, the massive steam engine looming behind in dramatic black. Fix-Masseau is best known for his iconic Exactitude poster fo...
Paper
French Late 19th Century Carved Carousel Prancing Horse Sculpture with Patina
Located in Atlanta, GA
Carousels such as the one this horse used to belong to, appeared in 1860 in Europe. With the arrival of steam engines, wooden figures replaced real horses.
Wood
$67,213 / set
Pair of Floor Standing Globes by Gilman Joslin
By Gilman Joslin
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
By mid-century he was employing three men and two women and boasted a 3-horsepower steam engine for his production. Joslin was eventually succeeded by his son William, and their firm...
Iron
Original advertising poster from 1893 for Lefèvre-Utile and Néva Russian cookie
Located in PARIS, FR
He installed ovens and a steam engine. One hundred and thirty workers were employed to produce three tons of cookies a day.
Linen, Paper, Lithograph
French Mechanical Steam Train Engine 18K Yellow Gold Charm Pendant
Located in London, GB
A French 18 karat (18K) yellow gold mechanical charm pendant designed as the engine of a steam train with moving wheels. Stamped with the eagle's head for French manufacture and 18 k...
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872
By Van Kempen
Located in Vienna, AT
In 1851 it was the first silver factory to install a steam engine. When the factory expanded, it moved to a new building in Voorschoten in 1858.
Silver
Antique Silver Tin On Presenter, by J.M. van Kempen En Zonen, Netherlands, 1872
By Van Kempen
Located in Vienna, AT
In 1851 it was the first silver factory to install a steam engine. When the factory expanded, it moved to a new building in Voorschoten in 1858.
Silver
19th Century Brass Locomotive Bell
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
Brass locomotive bell complete with original cast iron yoke and cast iron mounting base to go on the engine. 24"H x 24" x 15". These bells were first introduced in the mid-19th centu...
Brass, Iron
19th Century Hugo Frantiska Salm Bronze Knight Sculpture
Located in Stamford, CT
He produced machines for the textile industry, steam engines, iron roof structures for industrial and agricultural buildings, but also for theater buildings.
Bronze
Finely Cut Glass Decanter With Silver Mount, Wilkens & Sons Germany, 1909
By M.H. Wilkens & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Wilkens & Sons, Bremen-Hemelingen, Germany Founded in Bremen in 1810 by goldsmith Martin Heinrich Wilkens, handicraft production and repairs, after the eldest sons Diedrich and Carl ...
Silver
Antique Frick Machinery Framed Trade Sign
Located in Dekalb, IL
In the following years, George spent much of his time improving upon patents for newly released machinery, in addition to developing and patenting his own portable boiler and steam e...
Metal
Porcelain Coffee Set for 6 Person by Jaeger, Thomas & Co.
By Jaeger & Co.
Located in Greven, DE
In 1897, the factory was equipped with a powerful 90hp steam engine produced by the Maschinenfabrik Heinrich Rockstroh, signaling continued growth.
Porcelain
1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 29)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
The shed housed an extraordinary batch of industrial pigeon hole storage units that were used to house the spare parts for the steam engine that powered the site. We have a number of...
Pine
1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 46)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
The shed housed an extraordinary batch of industrial pigeon hole storage units that were used to house the spare parts for the steam engine that powered the site. We have a number of...
Pine
$1,290Sale Price|40% Off
Buena Vista Aquaduct and Southern Pacific Train Los Angeles 1916 by Harry Bailey
Located in Soquel, CA
Vehicles and pedestrians cross the bridge and a steam engine train chugs beneath the Aquaduct bridge.
Watercolor, Gouache, Laid Paper
Antique Plaster Bust of James Watt
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
He also was known for inventing an early steam locomotive and patenting the double-acting engine.
Plaster
Large Silver Jardiniere With Glass Insert, Centerpiece Wilkens & Sons, Germany
By M.H. Wilkens & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Wilkens & Sons, Bremen-Hemelingen, Germany Founded in Bremen in 1810 by goldsmith Martin Heinrich Wilkens, handicraft production and repairs, after the eldest sons Diedrich and Carl...
Silver
1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 32)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
The shed housed an extraordinary batch of industrial pigeon hole storage units that were used to house the spare parts for the steam engine that powered the site. We have a number of...
Pine
Industrial series antique French automaton lighthouse clock with weather station
Located in London, GB
Produced principally during the final quarter of the 19th century, these imaginative designs celebrated the technological and engineering achievements of the Industrial Age, with mod...
Marble, Bronze
19th Century Dutch Shaving Table by Horrix, ca 1860
By Horrix
Located in Delft, NL
In 1856, the brothers were the first furniture factory in the Netherlands to have a steam engine. Due to their renowned quality, this factory grew into the largest furniture factory ...
Fruitwood, Oak
Magnificent Silver Jardiniere With Glass Insert, Wilkens & Sons, Germany 1904
By M.H. Wilkens & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Wilkens & Sons, Bremen-Hemelingen, Germany Founded in Bremen in 1810 by goldsmith Martin Heinrich Wilkens, handicraft production and repairs, after the eldest sons Diedrich and C...
Silver
Rare Pair of Monumental French Gros Relief Barbotine Vases by Lefront Circa 1875
By Théodore Lefront 1
Located in Dallas, TX
By 1872, he had expanded his operations and moved to 232 Grande-Rue where he used a six-horse steam engine and employed around 40 workers. He enjoyed great success and was known for...
Ceramic, Paint
Extra Large Silver Jardiniere With 3 Glass Inserts, Wilkens & Sons, Germany 1906
By M.H. Wilkens & Söhne
Located in Vienna, AT
Wilkens & Sons, Bremen-Hemelingen, Germany Founded in Bremen in 1810 by goldsmith Martin Heinrich Wilkens, handicraft production and repairs, after the eldest sons Diedrich and Carl ...
Silver
$2,910Sale Price|40% Off
Berlin Porcelain Tureen, by KPM, Beautifully Decorated
By K.P.M. Berlin
Located in San Francisco, CA
In addition, rather than horse drawn machines, steam engines were introduced. The porcelain was of a lesser quality, so was the painting, however, it was still superb by all standar...
Porcelain
British Sailor's Woolwork of the Screw Frigate H.M.S. Fox
Located in Downingtown, PA
Conversion: In 1856, acknowledging the changing technology of the Victorian Navy, she was converted into a screw frigate (fitted with a steam engine and propeller). It is this specif...
Wool
Theatrum Machinarum Generale. by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
It included, ahead of its time, a design for a high-pressure non-condensing steam engine, the likes of which were not built until the early 19th century.
Gold Leaf
$25,000
USS CHICAGO Off Castle Williams and Governor's Island, New York Harbor
By Granville Perkins
Located in Costa Mesa, CA
The ship's two screws were powered by two compound overhead beam steam engines and the ship also had three masts, rigged as a bark in order to increase crusing range.
Canvas, Oil
Theatri statici universalis by Jacob Leupold - FIRST EDITION
Located in Middletown, NY
It included, ahead of its time, a design for a high-pressure non-condensing steam engine, the likes of which were not built until the early 19th century.
Gold Leaf
Cast Iron Fire Engine Fire Marker
Located in Coeur d'Alene, ID
This new company issued a fire mark depicting a steam fire engine which was the latest in technology in the fight against fire. 11" x 8 1/2".
Iron
$9,749 / set
Thonet, Salon Set, Austria, circa 1904
By Thonet
Located in PARIS, FR
Faced with the influx of orders, he expanded his facilities and purchased his first steam engine. Around forty employees worked in the company when he handed it over to his five sons...
Metal
"Victory in Gulf of Boothia" c. 1835 British School Arctic Expedition Oil Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
Ross had sailed from Britain in 1829 aboard the Victory, a small vessel equipped with an experimental auxiliary steam engine, on a privately financed attempt to discover the Northwes...
Canvas, Oil
Portable Copying Machine by James Watt & Co.
By James Watt
Located in New Orleans, LA
Legendary today for his work on the steam engine, he spent much of his later life devising small inventions such as this.
Mahogany
French Navy Ironclad Warship Battleship Courbet A Sailor’s Sentiment Circa 1910
Located in Sutton Poyntz, Dorset
There was a crew of 689 officers and enlisted men and propulsion was provided by two compound steam engines with twelve coal-burning fire-tube boilers.
Paper, Oil, Watercolor
A Renaissance Revival , Copper & Brass Mounted with Malachite Top, Jewelry Box
Located in Sheffield, MA
The armature of the machine, set in motion by a small steam-engine, revolves at 500 times in a minute, at a short distance from the poles of a series of 64 permanent magnets, arrange...
UNIQUE ANTIQUE VICTORIAN FRY's CHOCOLATE ROYAL CREST GLASS DISPLAY CASE CABINET
By Fry's Cocoa
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
He patented a method of grinding cocoa beans using a Watt steam engine, and as a result, factory techniques were introduced into the cocoa business.
Glass, Wood
Russian Silver Pavel Ovchinnikov & Ivan Khlednikov Gilt Cloisonné Enamel Casket
By Ivan Khlebnikov, Pavel Ovchinnikov
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
Postnikov “Gold and Silver Manufacturing of the 15th-20th centuries" narrated that by 1897 the factory of brothers Khlebnikov possessed two steam engines and one steam boiler. They m...
Silver, Enamel
Sir Anderson Army General Georgian Irish 1810 Hardwood Wine Cooler Cellarette
By Thomas Chippendale
Located in West Sussex, Pulborough
The citation reads: Major-General Anderson, who directed the subsequent operations from the roof at the edge of the Magazine Compound, at a distance of some 20 yards, having ordered ...
Hardwood
Brass Stationary Steam Engine on Walnut Base, France, 1870
Located in Lake Forest, IL
19th Century Brass Stationary Steam Engine on Walnut Base, France, 1870 Signed: ORESTES PAGAN Fabicante: Filadelfia With original Spirit Burner operates well.
Brass
A Tole Giant`s Stride
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A tole giant`s stide made by brothers Krauss around 1900 and can be connected to a steams engine
Tôle
Unavailable
H 16 in W 17.5 in D 5.5 in
Large Antique Marble and Gilt French Figural Mantle Clock Honoring Denis Papin
Located in Harrisburg, PA
He is also given credit for inventing the piston steam engine. In 1704 he constructed a ship powered by his steam engine.
Marble, Spelter
Industrial Revolution Grinding Machine, circa 1870
Located in North Beninngton, VT
A narrow shelf has been added to the top of the piece for a bar or display. Or hook it up to a steam engine and have at it.
Tentoonstelling van Nijverheid te Delft 1849.
By C.W. Mieling
Located in Zeeland, Noord-Brabant
In the central image there is a steam engine on the right. Below a ground plan showing the location of the exhibitors.
Lithograph
The Roundhouse
By Harry Gottlieb
Located in Oakland, CA
An industrial scene depicting a steam engine train roundhouse. Lithograph on wove paper, full margins.
Lithograph
Unavailable
H 0.01 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in
James Watt's Pair of George III Old English Gravy Spoons, London, 1781
By Thomas Wallis II
Located in London, GB
He was the famous Scottish inventor, mechanical engineer and chemist who developed the Watt steam engine which was crucially fundamental to the growth of the industrial revolution.
Sterling Silver
Copying Press
By James Watt
Located in New York, NY
James Watt had already made a name for himself as an inventor for his work on the steam engine. For both enterprises he partnered with Mathew Boulton, who encouraged Watt to patent ...
Mahogany
Unavailable
H 0.9 in W 1.3 in D 0.5 in
Antique Victorian Sterling Silver Castle-Top Vinaigrette Crystal Palace
By John Tongue
Located in Uckfield, Sussex
Albert recognized the value of organizing a massive trade show that would place Britain at the forefront of technology by displaying its latest inventions, everything from massive st...
Silver
Factory Wheel Mirror, circa 1910
By Beau Studio
Located in Atlanta, GA
Several sizes of steel wheels reclaimed from an english cotton mill, these are masculine and also decorative at the same time. Back when steam and electric engines powered factories,...
Steel
Unavailable
H 26 in W 42 in D 2.63 in
Antonio Jacobsen Unusual Dimensional Ship Portrait Nautical Folk Art
By Antonio Jacobsen
Located in Palm City, FL
She displaced 6,576 gross tons; and was 401 feet long between perpendiculars; her beam was 54 feet and propulsion was by twin steam quadruple expansion engines. COMPARABLE WORKS: ...
Board
Working Steam Engine
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a nice size tabletop steam engine. It measures over two foot long. What I like best about it is the table it mounts to.
Steam Engine - Classroom Cut-Away
Located in Peekskill, NY
This is a highly detailed cast iron teaching model of a steam engine. It's all original including the paint and has a beautiful aged patina.
Iron
Superb Early 19th Century Model Watt Steam Engine
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A superbly engineered model of a Watt steam engine by Serles who must have been a watch maker to have made such a fine model.
Vertical Steam Engine by "Doll & Co", Germany 1920
By Doll et Cie
Located in Linkebeek, BE
Miniature - Decoration - curiosity object Measures : 17x12cm H:35cm Materials : Copper - Métal These steam engines were not just toys, but also a fascinating and educational way to...
Metal, Copper
Antique Steam Engine Tractor Patent Model Salesman Sample C1910
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique Steam Engine Tractor Patent Model Salesman Sample Unsigned C1910 Measures - 10 1/4" x 13 1/8" x 7 1/8" This antique steam engine tractor model, dating back to circa 1910, is...
Wood
Victorian Articulated 18 Karat Gold Royal George Steam Engine Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Charm designed as an early Royal George style steam engine locomotive featuring two cylindrical exhausts Adorned by large articulated wheels with radiating spokes Completed by jump...
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Victorian 18 Karat Two-Tone Gold Antique Steam Engine Locomotive Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a yellow gold steam engine locomotive with grooved details Accented by spinning rose gold wheels on yellow gold spokes With grooved details throughout Completed by jump r...
Gold, 18k Gold, Yellow Gold
Detailed Copper Folk Are Steam Engine
Located in Peekskill, NY
This impressive model is over three foot long and highly detailed. Someone spent many hours building this beautiful display. It has a nice Folk Art feel to it. It could have original...
Cast Iron Steam Engine or Locomotive Funnel
Located in Wormelow, Herefordshire
This funnel could be used as a chimney pot or a feature in a house or garden. Additional Dimensions: diameter (top) 65 cm.
Iron
Woolf's High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805
Located in Praha, CZ
The stand is in its original condition.
Iron
Sold
H 9.2 in W 15.1 in D 6.5 in
GRANT SIPP 1895 American Antique Steam Single Piston Engine Motor Scale Model
By Grant Simon
Located in Miami, FL
Scale model of motor engine designed by Grant Sipp. This is a scale model of a steam engine of 1/4 horsepower created in America by the Grant Sipp, back in the 1890's.
Steel, Iron
Sold
H 35.5 in W 39 in
American Country Style '20th Century' Train Model of Dewitt Clinton Train Model
Located in Queens, NY
American Country style (20th century) copper train model of Dewitt Clinton train steam engine (Stephenson's Rocket) on tracks (see #049802 for train coach companion piece).
Copper
Sold
H 22.84 in W 33.86 in D 10.24 in
Late 19th or Early 20th Century Italian Three-Masted Steam-Frigate Model
Located in Milano, IT
The copper cover on the hull had to prevent parasites and algae from sticking to it. The steam engine was used almost exclusively for mooring; navigation took place almost entirely b...
Copper
Victorian 14 Karat Two-Tone Gold Antique Locomotive Train Charm
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Designed as a yellow gold steam engine locomotive with grooved details Accented by spinning rose gold wheels on yellow gold spokes With grooved details throughout Completed by jump r...
Gold, 14k Gold, Rose Gold, Yellow Gold
French Marble and Bronze Compendium Clock as Locomotive
Located in Montreal, QC
French rouge griotte and patinated bronze eight day striking compendium mantel clock with movement by Japy Frères in form of locomotive emerging from tunnel; the steam engine with br...
Marble, Bronze, Brass
Sold
H 39.88 in Dm 11 in
Impressive 40" H Original Bronze Sculpture of Inventor James Watt, 19th Century
Located in Shippensburg, PA
An unusually large and powerful full length sculpture of a 19th century gentleman, the cast presumably captures a standing figure of James Watt, the famous Scottish inventor of the s...
Bronze
19th Century Wedgwood Black Basalt Bust of James Watt
By Wedgwood
Located in Savannah, GA
Born in 1736, Watt improved the Newcomen steam engine, fundamental to the changes brought by the Industrial Revolution in both his native Great Britain and the rest of the world.
Porcelain