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Antique Strength Machine

1904 Mills Owl Strength Tester, Floor Standing Arcade Machine
Located in Peekskill, NY
Today in the world of collecting coin operated amusements, there are many machines which are
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Strength Machine

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Bronze

Original Antique Print of Remedial Gymnastics or Fitness Equipment, 1897
Located in Langweer, NL
strength in the arms. These machines were some of the first to use resistance exercises in a systematic
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Late 19th Century Antique Strength Machine

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Paper

Empire Frame Gold Leaf France with Russian Constructivism Painting
Located in Prato, Tuscany
movement born in Russia in 1913, shortly before the revolution of 1917 and its strengths are optimism
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Mid-19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Strength Machine

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Wood, Paper

French Champleve and Onyx Urns Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Newark, England
have other useful properties such as strength, ductility, and/or machinability. Belle Epoque is a
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Strength Machine

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Onyx, Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Antique French Champleve and Onyx Urns Barbedienne
French Champleve and Onyx Urns Barbedienne
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H 12.2 in W 6.7 in D 5.9 in
French Bronze Belgian Shepherd Dog Figure
Located in Newark, England
than copper alone and often have other useful properties such as strength, ductility, and/or
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Early 20th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Strength Machine

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Marble, Bronze, Ormolu

Antique French Bronze Belgian Shepherd Dog Figure
French Bronze Belgian Shepherd Dog Figure
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H 7.87 in W 15.75 in D 7.48 in
French Bronze Ariadne After Clodion
By Claude Michel Clodion
Located in Newark, England
and often have other useful properties such as strength, ductility, and/or machinability. Belle
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Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Antique Strength Machine

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Bronze

Antique French Bronze Ariadne After Clodion
French Bronze Ariadne After Clodion
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H 9.45 in W 4.92 in D 3.74 in
Diana and her Nymphs bathing
Located in PARIS, FR
red chalk, 30,5 x45,5 cm, with C.G. Boerner in 1986) derives from Richard Wunder1. On the strength of
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Late 18th Century French School Antique Strength Machine

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Chalk

Printing Block Wallpaper Complete Repeat Metal Peonies
Located in BUNGAY, SUFFOLK
blocks were a significant size and weight, so printers required considerable strength and stamina as well
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19th Century French Antique Strength Machine

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Oak

Important Unique Italian Sculpture ATENA LEMNIA IN WHITE CARRARA MARBLE 19th Cen
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
white Carrara marble, sculpted by us by hand with the aid of the "stitch machine", copied from a plaster
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Late 19th Century Italian Romantic Antique Strength Machine

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Carrara Marble

L & JG Stickley Single Door Oak Bookcase
Located in Dallas, TX
natural white oak because of its strength and "honesty." Rejecting ornamentation and valuing craftsmanship
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1910s American Antique Strength Machine

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Oak

20th Century Constructivist Mixed Technique Russian Painting
Located in Prato, Tuscany
before the revolution of 1917 and its strengths are optimism towards technological progress, machine, and
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1920s Russian Modern Antique Strength Machine

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Paper

20th Century Silverd Bronze Sculpture Entitled Leaping Fish by É M Sandoz
By Edouard-Marcel Sandoz
Located in London, GB
detail in a naturalistic manner adding to the strength and animation of this well modelled figure. Signed
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1920s Swiss Art Deco Antique Strength Machine

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Silver, Bronze

Early 20th Century Donegal Arts & Crafts Carpet Designed by Gavin Morton
Located in New York, NY
of symmetric knots on a wool foundation. Morton’s of Scotland was creating mostly machine woven
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Early 1900s Irish Arts and Crafts Antique Strength Machine

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Wool

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Rare Victorian Firescreen with Taxidermy Hummingbirds by Henry Ward
By Henry Ward
Located in Amsterdam, NL
England, third quarter of the 19th century On two scrolling foliate feet with casters, above which a rectangular two-side glazed frame, with on top a two-sided shield with initial...
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Mid-19th Century English High Victorian Antique Strength Machine

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Other

Early Victorian English Oil Portrait of Dapper Young Gentlemen gilt frame
Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire
English artist, circa 1830 oil on canvas, framed framed: 22 x 18 inches canvas: 16 x 12 inches Provenance: private collection, Dorset, England Condition: The painting is in overall ...
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19th Century Victorian Antique Strength Machine

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Oil

Venetian Monumental Seated Bird Cage
Located in New York, NY
Italian Venetian style (20th Cent) octagonal shaped painted and decorated metal and wood bird cage with 8 upholstered seat and back cushions around base. (Franco Zefferelli Collection)
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Early 20th Century Italian Rococo Antique Strength Machine

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Metal

Pair of Antique French Framed Floral Oil Paintings
Located in Houston, TX
Pair of antique French framed floral oil paintings. Well executed pair of antique French floral oil paintings on wood in giltwood frames, circa 1920 or earlier. These beautiful 18th ...
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Early 20th Century French Romantic Antique Strength Machine

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Wood

Huge Monumental Victorian Taxidermy Dome with Colorfull Tropical Birds, C. 1850
Located in Amsterdam, NL
A monumental Victorian taxidermy dome, measuring H. 90 cm, with a wide variety of Tropical birds, of which many male and female pairs England, late 19th century Amongst the birds...
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Mid-19th Century English Victorian Antique Strength Machine

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Animal Skin, Glass, Plaster, Feathers

Fine Taxidermy 5 Meter Nile Crocodile by Sinke & Van Tongeren
By Sinke & Van Tongeren
Located in Haarlem, NL
KING OF THE MUSEUM Since we started, we always wanted to make a very large crocodile. Wishful thinking, we thought it was. But now we were able to do so. We were lucky we could obta...
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21st Century and Contemporary European Victorian Antique Strength Machine

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Animal Skin

Mid-Victorian Moorish Wrought & Cast Iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure
Located in London, GB
A monumental Moorish mid-Victorian wrought iron Pergola or Decorative Garden Structure, a masterpiece in High Victorian ironwork design. This Pergola was built around the same time a...
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Late 19th Century European Moorish Antique Strength Machine

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Wrought Iron

Antique Art Deco Sterling Silver Canteen of Cutlery for Twelve Persons
Located in Jesmond, Newcastle Upon Tyne
A magnificent, fine and impressive, comprehensive antique George V English sterling silver Jesmond pattern flatware service for twelve persons - boxed; an addition to our flatware co...
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1930s English Art Deco Antique Strength Machine

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Sterling Silver

Fabienne Jouvin-Paris Cloisonne 'Ouzbek' Box, Circa 1980s
By Fabienne Jouvin
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Fabienne Jouvin-Paris Cloisonne 'Ouzbek' Box Designed by artesian Fabienne Jouvin-Paris Made in China, 1980s This stunning Fabienne Jouvin-Paris Cloisonné 'Ouzbek' Box, crafted in t...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Modern Antique Strength Machine

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Copper, Enamel

Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns
Located in West Hollywood, CA
Exquisite Rotunda Structure Kiosk Copper & Carved Stone Bench Seating Columns . Monumental Exquisite refined work King Charles X Period Rotunda rotundus building structure with a cir...
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Early 19th Century French Charles X Antique Strength Machine

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Stone, Copper

Yamamoto Shunkyo (1871-1933) Japanese Framed Painting Pair, Carp and Bamboo
Located in Kyoto, JP
Two framed panels by Yamamoto Shunkyo depicting a carp (koi) leaping from a river. Ink and gold leaf on paper. Instinctively brushed in a freehand style, Shunkyo convincingly depic...
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Early 20th Century Japanese Meiji Antique Strength Machine

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Gold Leaf

Wurlitzer Jukebox from 1943 Multi Selector Phonograph from the United States
By Wurlitzer
Located in Ulm, DE
Original Wurlitzer Jukebox Multi Selector Phonograph USA 1943, professional restored Dimensions: Width: 85 cm Height: 153 cm Depth: 65 cm.
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1940s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Strength Machine

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Metal

19th Century Oil on Board Mountain Painting with Gilt Frame
Located in Denton, TX
Antique 19th century oil on board mountain painting with gilt frame.
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19th Century Unknown Antique Strength Machine

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Gilt Metal

Oil on Copper Religious Painting in Gilt Bronze Frame
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
Oil on copper painting in elaborate parcel-gilt bronze frame surmounted by a cross. Titled: "VII: Jesus falls the second time" from the stations of the cross.
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19th Century Antique Strength Machine

Antique 19th Century Yorkie Terrier Dog Portrait in Carved Gilt Frame
Located in New York, NY
Here we have a great portrait of a Yorkie Terrier, signed to its lower left, 'Sister Phoebe' and stamped with a dogs paw. This is a great example of 19th century pet portraiture as...
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19th Century Realist Antique Strength Machine

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Oil

United's "Carnival Gun" Arcade Game, circa 1954 USA
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Vintage circa 1954 “Carnival Gun” arcade rifle game manufactured by United Mfg. Large Dale-style gun game. As the targets are on the move, use the gun to shoot targets until the 20 s...
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1950s American Antique Strength Machine

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Metal

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An American made 5 cent arcade Strength Tester machine.
Located in Miami, FL
An American made 5 cent arcade Strength Tester machine.Our macihnes are all in the finest condition
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Early 20th Century American Antique Strength Machine

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Iron

19th Century Bronze Sculpture of the Versaille Diana
By Achille Collas
Located in Beverly Hills, CA
In 1836, French engineer Archlle Collas invented a machine that enabled artists to make
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19th Century French Neoclassical Antique Strength Machine

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Bronze

1906 Mills Novelty Owl Strength Tester Scale
Located in Peekskill, NY
Super rare antique 1906 Mills Novelty owl strength tester face from a coin-op arcade machine. This
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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Strength Machine

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Bronze

Improved Electric Machine for Nervous Diseases, 1880
Located in Milan, IT
Improved electric machine for nervous diseases placed in mahogany box with external handle and
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1880s British Antique Strength Machine

Antique Victorian Brass Yarn Scale
Located in London, GB
A rare and unusual Victorian brass yarn scale, this was used to test and determine the strength of
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1840s English Victorian Antique Strength Machine

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Brass

Antique Victorian Brass Yarn Scale
Antique Victorian Brass Yarn Scale
H 22.45 in W 14.97 in D 8.67 in
French Ormolu Pressed Flower Photo Frame
Located in Newark, England
and often have other useful properties such as strength, ductility, and/or machinability
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Late 19th Century French Napoleon III Antique Strength Machine

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Metal, Bronze, Ormolu

French Ormolu Pressed Flower Photo Frame
French Ormolu Pressed Flower Photo Frame
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H 13.39 in W 16.93 in D 1 in
20th Century WWI Mahogany Four-Blade Propeller, c.1915
By Darracq Motor Engineering Co.
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
machine guns mounted to the front of the plane. The Royal Aircraft factory only made 220 FE8's. Wood
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1910s English Antique Strength Machine

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Mahogany

20th Century Constructivist Mixed Technique Russian Painting
By Lajos Kassák
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Russia in 1913, shortly before the revolution of 1917 and its strengths are: optimism towards
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Early 20th Century Russian Modern Antique Strength Machine

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Paper

20th Century Constructivist Mixed Technique Russian Painting
Located in Prato, Tuscany
Russia in 1913, shortly before the revolution of 1917 and its strengths are: optimism towards
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Early 20th Century Russian Modern Antique Strength Machine

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Paper

20th Century Constructivist Mixed Technique Russian Painting
By Lajos Kassák
Located in Prato, Tuscany
movement born in Russia in 1913, shortly before the revolution of 1917 and its strengths are: optimism
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Early 20th Century Russian Modern Antique Strength Machine

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Paper

20th Century Constructivist Mixed Technique Russian Painting
Located in Prato, Tuscany
strengths are: optimism towards technological progress, machine and industry. Constructivism proposes the
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Early 20th Century Russian Modern Antique Strength Machine

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Paper

French Bronze Amalthea and Jupiter's Goat Barbedienne
By Ferdinand Barbedienne
Located in Newark, England
strength, ductility, and/or machinability. Measurements (centimetres) 52cm High x 35.8cm Wide x 22cm Deep
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Late 19th Century French Art Nouveau Antique Strength Machine

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Bronze, Ormolu

French Bronze Amalthea and Jupiter's Goat Barbedienne
French Bronze Amalthea and Jupiter's Goat Barbedienne
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H 20.47 in W 14.3 in D 8.75 in
Antique Six Feet Edwardian Pollard Oak Partners Pedestal Desk, circa 1900
Located in London, GB
results in a very delicate, brittle veneer. The new machines enabled the Victorian craftsmen to make the
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Early 20th Century English Antique Strength Machine

Antique Art Deco Bronze Greek Warrior Otto Schmidt-Hofer, 1920s
Located in London, GB
when the machine-guns of the Socialists-army were turned loose upon the crowds of half starved people
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1920s German Art Deco Antique Strength Machine

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Bronze

Antique Black Lacquered Papier Maché Teapoy c.1880
Located in London, GB
, usually laid over a wood or metal armature for strength. The papier-m ché was smoothed and lacquered, or
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19th Century English Antique Strength Machine

Louis XVIII Style Restoration French Walnut Chest Of Drawers With Marble Top
Located in Prato, Tuscany
strength is widely used in high-end furniture, the entire structure of the cabinet was then covered with
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1850s French Empire Antique Strength Machine

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Bronze

38 Star American Flag w/ a Southern Cross in the Canton, Colorado Statehood
Located in York County, PA
difficult task with a treadle machine, which is why the method was seldom pursued before the advent of
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Late 19th Century American Antique Strength Machine

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Wool

Saltillo Serape, in the Form of the Mexican National Flag, ca 1885-1910
Located in York County, PA
would fail, Samuel discovered a machine, engineered in England, that could stamp out a button and cover
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Late 19th Century American Antique Strength Machine

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Wool

Rare Civil War Period Federal Standard Style Flank Guidon Flag
Located in York County, PA
the regiment went on to serve throughout the war. From a total strength of 1,491 men over
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1860s Antique Strength Machine

Antique Rowing Machine a la Boys in the Boat
Located in Sheffield, MA
Exercise equipment: This antique rowing machine from the Venderbilt estate in upstate Maine is
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Late 19th Century American Arts and Crafts Antique Strength Machine

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Iron

Play Ball Antique 1925 Art Deco Baseball Penny Coin Drop Arcade Baseball Game
By Frank Meisler, Exhibit Supply Co.
Located in Miami, FL
, diggers (aka claw machines), shooters, strength testers, and fortune tellers. What really distinguished
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1920s American Art Deco Antique Strength Machine

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Copper, Steel

Antique Telescope on Tripod, Original Case, Refractor, circa 1920-40
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
produce both the lenses and the brass tubes (using Joshua Martin's patented machine). They also operated a
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Early 20th Century Other Antique Strength Machine

Antique Large Pollard Oak Partners Pedestal Desk, circa 1860
Located in London, GB
very delicate, brittle veneer. The new machines enabled the Victorian craftsmen to make the most of
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1860s English Antique Strength Machine

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Antique Strength Machine For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the antique strength machine you’re looking for at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, wood and bronze, every antique strength machine was constructed with great care. There are many kinds of the antique strength machine 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 strength machine bearing Art Deco, Victorian or Arts and Crafts hallmarks is very popular. Christopher Dresser, Coalbrookdale Foundry and Europa Antiques each produced at least one beautiful antique strength machine that is worth considering.

How Much is a Antique Strength Machine?

Prices for an antique strength machine can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $1,725 and can go as high as $68,000, while the average can fetch as much as $4,493.