Antique Steam

The lower section, "The Geyser or Boiling Spring in Iceland," illustrates the iconic geothermal geyser, with figures witnessing the powerful eruption of steam and water. This engravi...

There are several ships in the harbor, including a steam powered ship and several schooners. The ripples and reflections in the water are particularly well done.

About Mochi Mochi (もち, 餅), [motɕi] ⓘ is a Japanese rice cake made of mochigome (もち米), a short-grain japonica glutinous rice, and sometimes other ingredients such as water, sugar, an...

In the foreground, the fortress bastion commands the shoreline, while sail and steam vessels traverse the Narrows — the strategic waterway linking Upper New York Bay to the Atlantic.

Note that even the handlebars are steam bentwood. Included is a beautiful period carbide headlight and cyclometer.

"The development of a novel technique for bending solid wood, (too hot steam), first by boiling of the glue, and then through the humidifying water vapor, generated from an autoclave...

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...

A handsome 19th century French clock set comprising a clock with a matching pair of candelabrum. French Industrial steam Hammer type with brass movement. Signed GLT Paris Japy Freres...

Depicting James Burton's villas along the marina looking from Bulverhythe at low tide; the foreground with a pair of seagulls hovering above boulders, ruined pier pilings, and beach ...

This colorful period woolwork picture depicts the steaming vessel near "South Sydney Heads" with its prominent lighthouse, with a man working the signal tower flag.

This period Art Deco styled milliner's hat form is composed of a very thick cast aluminum and was used with steam to form a ladies felt hat. The form as stated above does have an ill...

It specialized in the manufacture of steam locomotives for narrow gauges and employed more than two hundred people in its forging, boilermaking, and machine tool workshops.

Water levels were kept low by two steel 30-centimetre-diameter (12 in) reciprocating pumps, probably driven by steam. A lime kiln was located close by which produced lime from the st...

Original vintage rail transport advertising poster - Ashtabula Harbor Lake Erie where trainloads of Appalachian coal are exchanged for cargoes of Northern iron ore New York Central L...

The transition from sail to steam was a defining moment in maritime history, and Jacobsen’s meticulous paintings capture this evolution with remarkable accuracy.

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...

Seymour director of tour - featuring a great illustration depicting a dancing lady with a mass of curling hair and a witch in a colourful robe and pointed hat waving a wand over a ca...

Original vintage early Soviet poster printed during the NEP New Economic Policy period featuring a colourful design with a ship sailing at sea and a steam train travelling towards th...

The cover is surmounted with the original and exceptional cast sterling silver pineapple style finial, incorporating a pierced decorated steam vent to the cylindrical sleeve. The ...

The setting is enriched by the detail of the station, including a sign instructing travelers to "wave the red flag at high" to stop the express train, emphasizing the manual nature o...

Antique Japanese Woodblock – Lives of Great People of the Occident James Watt (1736–1819) ca. 1873 attributed to Utagawa Kuniteru II The Englishman James Watt Experimenting with st...

Carved from a single massive piece of wood, likely oak, with steam-bent custom frame, plaster coated and painted.

He produced machines for the textile industry, steam engines, iron roof structures for industrial and agricultural buildings, but also for theater buildings.

This beautiful artwork represents ishers with ships and a steam boat on the river Volkhov with towers of the Novgorod Kremlin fortress Includes frame: 47 x 65 cm.

Gesellen Vereins - held from 16 to 18 July 1927 featuring a bold Art Deco design depicting a plane flying, ship sailing, steam train and a bus speeding in line on a stylised orange a...

The bentwood rocking chair's structure is of solid steam bentwood, made by steaming pieces of beech wood in saturated steam until the wood bends so it can be formed.

The painting is highly detailed with ships crossing the river in the busy waters of the port. The main vessel is a steam sail ship of the Royal Navy. Two other Royal Naval vessels jo...

Art Nouveau Thonet sofa and two armchairs, J/J Kohn, upholstered in genuine leather, designed in 1905 by architect Josef Hoffmann for the Fledermaus cabaret, Austria, completely rest...

The painting shows a flotilla of boats, sailing ships and even a steam ship anchored in a harbour under moonlit partly cloudy sky.

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.

With the development of steam-powered seafaring ships, an interconnected railway system, painters, sculptors, and ceramists join militaries and salesmen in discovering yet unknown co...

Antique Japanese Woodblock - Lives of Great People of the Occident James Watt (1736–1819) ca. 1873 attributed to Utagawa Kuniteru II The Englishman James Watt Experimenting with st...

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".

PALTSCHO – WIEN – KARLSBAD N. 29 hand created of solid 14 KT gold, also marked Beautiful carved feather from Red Chalcedony and Black Onyx , enriched with Diamond dots and rose cut D...

It is beautifully made, the frame is a combination of turned and steam bent solid wood. The seat and back rest is caned, the back rest also has two little caned winged sides.

Original antique travel poster advertising cruise holidays to Algeria in north Africa from Marseilles France and to Dakar Bresil / Brazil and La Plata South America with the General ...

Art nouveau sofa set Thonet, J/J Kohn, upholstered in genuine leather, designed by architect Josef Hoffmann for the Fledermaus cabaret in Vienna, Austria, completely restored, newly ...

Marc Isambard Brunel [Isambard Kingdom’s father] built the first steam driven saw mill, and invented a circular saw that could be used to cut veneers thinly and evenly for the first ...

Several sailing vessels and steam-powered boats navigate the waters, illustrating the blend of old and new technologies during the time this engraving was produced.

Large, substantial, extraordinary -- and probably unique -- this Art Nouveau floor vase depicts a nude merman pulling at the whiskers of a playful dolphin, surrounded by the bounty o...

The official name of the company was also changed, which may sound a bit strange today: the First Hungarian Steam Turning and Furniture Factory. The factory's new catalogue of 1914 i...

This binnacle is the type that was found on the grand steam yachts of the early 20th Century. Weight: 80 lbs Overall Dimensions: 45"H x 28"W x 19"D Made: America Material: Woo...

Marc Isambard Brunel [ Isambard Kingdom’s father] built the first steam driven saw mill, and invented a circular saw that could be used to cut veneers thinly and evenly for the first...

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 ...

Original antique cruise travel poster - North Via Szczecin Travel to Scandinavia on modern passenger liners / Nach Dem Norden Uber Stettin Reisen Sie nach Skandinavien mit den modern...

Marc Isambard Brunel [ Isambard Kingdom’s father] built the first steam driven saw mill, and invented a circular saw that could be used to cut veneers thinly and evenly for the first...

Original vintage cruise travel advertising poster issued by Southern Pacific featuring an ocean liner sailing at sea with the steam rising into a lightly cloudy sky above the bold bl...

During the 19th century, firkins were made by barrel makers who steamed the timber staves in order to make them bendable.

This was a highly innovative technique for the time, as furniture was made by steaming pieces of wood to bend them and place them in metal moulds to create the desired curvature, har...

It was the first U.S. railroad to operate a steam locomotive, it built important, and long-lasting, infrastructure along its routes, and it operated prestigious passenger trains.

Original antique railway travel advertising poster for trips from Paris to London in 2 hours 45 minutes - Chemins de Fer de l'Etat et de Brighton Paris (St Lazare) London (Victoria) ...

For your consideration is gorgeous and rare antique hand-colored photo print (gelatin silver) titled "A Mountain Steam" from circa the 1920's, and hand-signed by Percy Murray (17.25 ...

Their finely carved backsplats and aprons are adorned with bamboo detailing, a motif for winter and longevity as well as a reference to early Chinese furniture forms made from steame...

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.

Of little dimensions but high meticulousness of sign, this original print presents us a lost and historical view on the New Orleans port, with a lively swarm of busy people and anim...

Vignettes of Aborigines, a kangaroo, and a large view of Melbourne across the water with a sailing ship and two early steam ships maneuvering in the foreground. Note that this item i...

The lid has a small round button handle with a hole in the center to vent steam. Wedgwood decorated the lid, upper section and lower body with applied blue glaze, finely detailed...

Turner seems to lament her inglorious final journey, being towed by a less magnificent, but modern steam powered tugboat. The Turner painting was created in 1838 and is now held in...

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.

After visiting the art centers of Paris, Munich, Holland, and Belgium, he signed-on as deckhand to a Norwegian steam trawler, the first of many boats which he would crew during the n...