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Pair Antique, Heavy, Belgian Cylindrical Iron Steam Radiators, circa 1900
Pair Antique, Heavy, Belgian Cylindrical Iron Steam Radiators, circa 1900

Pair Antique, Heavy, Belgian Cylindrical Iron Steam Radiators, circa 1900

Located in Houston, TX

Pair of heavy cylindrical iron radiators from Belgium, circa 1900 with original paint. Would make a great rustic-style coffee table base. One has more paint on it than the other. Pri...

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Early 1900s Belgian Belle Époque Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880
French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This wooden steam trunk from the late nineteenth century features locks stamped Depose, or trademarked, as well as a brass plaque on the top marked with initials DF and the number 2.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Steam powered model of a WWI era Laforey-class destroyer
Steam powered model of a WWI era Laforey-class destroyer

Steam powered model of a WWI era Laforey-class destroyer

Located in London, GB

A steam powered model of a WWI era Laforey-class destroyer, circa 1915. Live steam twin cylinder engine, with boiler, and geared propeller shaft. The Laforey class (re-designated...

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Early 20th Century English Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron, Tin, Copper

DOLL & CO. 1900 German Antique Steam Twin Cylinders Piston Engine Machine
DOLL & CO. 1900 German Antique Steam Twin Cylinders Piston Engine Machine

DOLL & CO. 1900 German Antique Steam Twin Cylinders Piston Engine Machine

By Doll et Cie

Located in Miami, FL

Model: German Model Twin Cylinder Live Steam Engine. Materials: Iron, brass, steel and patinated wood.

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Early 1900s German Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Bronze, Steel, Iron

STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Half Beam Steam Engine Model
STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Half Beam Steam Engine Model

STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Half Beam Steam Engine Model

Located in Miami, FL

Model: Stuart Half Beam steam Engine. Materials: Cast iron, gun metal, brass, steel and patinated wood.

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1890s English Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Bronze, Copper, Steel, Iron

1880s Pennsylvania Railroad Company Flyer Steam Train Locomotive Bronze Bell PRR
1880s Pennsylvania Railroad Company Flyer Steam Train Locomotive Bronze Bell PRR

1880s Pennsylvania Railroad Company Flyer Steam Train Locomotive Bronze Bell PRR

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Rings beautifully, and moves smoothly. Gifted from the Governor of Pennsylvania, David Lawerence to the Chancellor of the University of Pittsburgh prior to the merger of the PRR to ...

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19th Century American Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron, Bronze

Folding Chairs with Star Brand Advertising Theater Type Style
Folding Chairs with Star Brand Advertising Theater Type Style

Folding Chairs with Star Brand Advertising Theater Type Style

Located in Fulton, CA

Circa. 1920's. Detailed cast iron frames with steamed plywood seats and backrests.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

English Sailor's Woolwork of a Battleship with White Ensign
English Sailor's Woolwork of a Battleship with White Ensign

English Sailor's Woolwork of a Battleship with White Ensign

Located in Downingtown, PA

This example, dating to the height of the Victorian era, captures the Royal Navy at a poignant moment of transition, when the great wooden sailing warships depicted with such pride w...

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Mid-19th Century English Early Victorian Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Wool

19th Century Hugo Frantiska Salm Bronze Knight Sculpture
19th Century Hugo Frantiska Salm Bronze Knight Sculpture

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.

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Mid-19th Century Czech Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Bronze

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Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup
Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup

Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup

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H 0.01 in W 0.01 in D 0.01 in

Iron Steam Boat Company Sterling Silver Presentation Cup

Located in London, GB

On obverse: "John William Gasson Esq., Auditor, Iron Boat Steam Company, London." bracketing a vignette of the Iron Steam Boat Company's paddle steamer 'Daylight'.

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1810s Scottish George III Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Silver

Cast Iron Steam Engine or Locomotive Funnel
Cast Iron Steam Engine or Locomotive Funnel

Cast Iron Steam Engine or Locomotive Funnel

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H 38.59 in W 25.6 in D 25.6 in

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.

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19th Century Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

Antique French Traveling Steam Trunk of Wood, Brass, Leather and Iron
Antique French Traveling Steam Trunk of Wood, Brass, Leather and Iron

Antique French Traveling Steam Trunk of Wood, Brass, Leather and Iron

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This French beechwood steam trunk from the turn of the 20th century features wooden runners detailed with brass rivets and its original brass locks.

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Early 20th Century French Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique French Traveling Steam Trunk of Wood, Brass, Leather and Iron
Antique French Traveling Steam Trunk of Wood, Brass, Leather and Iron

Antique French Traveling Steam Trunk of Wood, Brass, Leather and Iron

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This early 20th century steam trunk features many sought after details. Its flat top makes it an excellent choice for use as a coffee table or side table, and its polished brass and ...

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Early 20th Century French Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Swiss Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880
Swiss Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

Swiss Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This wooden steam trunk from the late nineteenth century features locks stamped Depose, or trademarked, as well as a brass plaque marked Craeser, Malles & Maroquinerie, Laussanne (Su...

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Late 19th Century Swiss Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880
French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This French wooden steam trunk from the late nineteenth century features locks stamped by the maker D.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Steam Engine - Classroom Cut-Away
Steam Engine - Classroom Cut-Away

Steam Engine - Classroom Cut-Away

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H 8 in W 13 in D 6 in

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.

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Early 20th Century Unknown Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

Original Painted Keystone, Boston Tin Toy Steam Roller Truck
Original Painted Keystone, Boston Tin Toy Steam Roller Truck

Original Painted Keystone, Boston Tin Toy Steam Roller Truck

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This model tin and iron signed Keystone steam roller from Boston, Mass. was found in the state of Maine.

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Early 20th Century American American Classical Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron, Tin

Woolf's High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805
Woolf's High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805

Woolf's High-Pressure Combined Steam Engine, since 1805

Located in Praha, CZ

The stand is in its original condition.

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Mid-19th Century Austrian Belle Époque Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

Early-20th Century Scratch Built Folk-Art Steam Locomotive Model
Early-20th Century Scratch Built Folk-Art Steam Locomotive Model

Early-20th Century Scratch Built Folk-Art Steam Locomotive Model

Located in London, GB

Early-20th century Scratch built folk-art steam locomotive model A truly delightful example of an early 20th century scratch built folk-art steam locomotive model. Made from foun...

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Early 20th Century British Folk Art Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Copper, Iron, Sheet Metal

GRANT SIPP 1895 American Antique Steam Single Piston Engine Motor Scale Model
GRANT SIPP 1895 American Antique Steam Single Piston Engine Motor Scale Model

GRANT SIPP 1895 American Antique Steam Single Piston Engine Motor Scale Model

By Grant Simon

Located in Miami, FL

Manufacturer: Grant Sipp machine Co. Model: Steam Single Cylinder Piston Engine of 1/4 horsepower, Materials: Iron, brass, steel, red and black paint.

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Late 19th Century American Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Steel, Iron

19thc Original White Painted Iron  Ships Wheel
19thc Original White Painted Iron  Ships Wheel

19thc Original White Painted Iron Ships Wheel

Located in Los Angeles, CA

ORIGINAL WHITE PAINTED 19THC SHIPS WHEEL TO THE THE STEAM ROOM .THIS COOL HEAVY IRON WHEEL LOOKS GREAT JUST SITTING ON THE FLOOR.IT HAS A WONDERFUL WORN PATINA.THE CONDITION IS VERY...

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19th Century American Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Functional Engine Motor Desk Model
STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Functional Engine Motor Desk Model

STUART TURNER 1898-1906 England Antique Functional Engine Motor Desk Model

Located in Miami, FL

Model: Stuart S50 Live Steam Single Cylinder Engine. Materials: Iron, brass, steel and patinated wood.

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Late 19th Century English Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Copper, Steel, Iron

One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934
One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934

One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934

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H 39.5 in W 18.5 in D 16.5 in

One Penney Coin Operated Panama Digger 1934

Located in Peekskill, NY

Th This example has lots of rich detail including e tin litho brick warehouse storage bins, Cast iron and tin steam derrick, city scape back board with raised Zeppelin.

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Early 20th Century Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Wood

Working Steam Engine
Working Steam Engine

Working Steam Engine

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H 19 in W 25 in D 12 in

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.

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19th Century French Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880
French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1880

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This French wooden steam trunk from the late nineteenth century features locks stamped by the maker, Laffitte, and its address in Bordeaux, 19 Rue Esprits des Lois.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1900
French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1900

French Wooden Steam Trunk with Runners, Brass, Iron, Leather Details, circa 1900

Located in Fayetteville, AR

This French wooden steam trunk from the turn of the 20th century features a patch on the back marked Autobus Stock, Neris-les-Bains, Correspondance du P.O.

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Early 1900s French Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Rare Cast Iron Stable Sink from a Historic Champs-Élysées Steam Factory, Paris
Rare Cast Iron Stable Sink from a Historic Champs-Élysées Steam Factory, Paris

Rare Cast Iron Stable Sink from a Historic Champs-Élysées Steam Factory, Paris

Located in Saint-Gondon, Centre-Val de Loire

Discover an exceptional piece: this authentic and rare cast-iron sink, forged in the heart of Paris in a former steam factory on the famous Champs-Élysées.

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Late 19th Century French Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Wrought Iron

Railroad Steam Engine Cutaway
Railroad Steam Engine Cutaway

Railroad Steam Engine Cutaway

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H 36 in W 10 in D 16 in

Railroad Steam Engine Cutaway

Located in Peekskill, NY

This complex cutaway is very well made and is an impressive 36 inches. It shows an articulated 2 piston system. Turn the large train wheel to go through the motions. There is also a ...

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

1910 Original Pyle National Steam Locomotive Head Light
1910 Original Pyle National Steam Locomotive Head Light

1910 Original Pyle National Steam Locomotive Head Light

By Pyle National

Located in Surrey, BC

This is considered by many to be the best old iron headlight ever to be used on steam locomotives.

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1910s Canadian Machine Age Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

Ocean liner saloon chair for P & O
Ocean liner saloon chair for P & O

Ocean liner saloon chair for P & O

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H 32.25 in W 21 in D 18 in

Ocean liner saloon chair for P & O

Located in London, GB

The chair's back is carved with the P & O shipping company symbol (The Peninsular and Oriental Steam Navigation Company). Cast iron tripod base with Lion's heads.

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Late 19th Century English Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

Antique Campanino cherrywood armchair, Chiavari, Italy, late 19th century.
Antique Campanino cherrywood armchair, Chiavari, Italy, late 19th century.

Antique Campanino cherrywood armchair, Chiavari, Italy, late 19th century.

By Chiavari

Located in Chiavari, Liguria

The curved lines of the structure are achieved through prolonged exposure of the wooden parts to steam, and then shaped within iron cages to induce the desired form.

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1880s Italian Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Straw, Cherry

Two 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Irons
Two 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Irons

Two 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Irons

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H 9 in W 8.63 in D 3.25 in

Two 19th Century Cast Iron Coal Irons

Located in Essex, MA

The coal iron is a precursor to the modern electric steam iron.

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Mid-19th Century American Victorian Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

Industrial Steam Gauge
Industrial Steam Gauge

Industrial Steam Gauge

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H 18 in Dm 15 in

Industrial Steam Gauge

Located in Seattle, WA

Spherical heavy-gauge cast iron steam regulator with bright red and black paint with various gauges on a meter mounted on top.

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19th Century American Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron

Classroom Teacher's Aide, Cutaway Steam Engines
Classroom Teacher's Aide, Cutaway Steam Engines

Classroom Teacher's Aide, Cutaway Steam Engines

Located in Treasure Island, CA

Antique school room demonstration models of cut in half steam engines used to show students how they work.

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Early 20th Century American Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Iron, Brass

Floor Lamp  Made From  Antique  Steam  Gauge
Floor Lamp  Made From  Antique  Steam  Gauge

Floor Lamp Made From Antique Steam Gauge

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H 64 in W 12 in D 12 in

Floor Lamp Made From Antique Steam Gauge

By John A. Stoops

Located in Bedford, NY

CUSTOM MADE READING FLOOR LAMP- ADJUSTABLE SOLID BRASS LAMP THAT IS MOUNTED TO A CAST IRON BASE. STEAM PRESSURE GAUGE AND A TURN VALVE- STAMPED" ERIE CITY IRON WORKS"

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19th Century American Antique Steam Iron

Materials

Brass, Iron

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Antique Steam Iron For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal antique steam iron for your home. Each antique steam iron for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and brass. There are many kinds of the antique steam iron you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 19th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. Each antique steam iron bearing Industrial, Georgian or Neoclassical hallmarks is very popular. A well-made antique steam iron has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Currier & Ives are consistently popular.

How Much is a Antique Steam Iron?

An antique steam iron can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,423, while the lowest priced sells for $495 and the highest can go for as much as $3,736.