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Original Technical Drawing of Compressor, 1925
Original Technical Drawing of Compressor, 1925

Original Technical Drawing of Compressor, 1925

$710Sale Price|20% Off

H 28.75 in W 41.34 in D 0.79 in

Original Technical Drawing of Compressor, 1925

Located in Praha, CZ

Handmade technical drawing. Stamped in 1925 by Technical University in Brno.

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1920s Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

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Steel

Original Technical Drawing of Hartungs Regulator, 1925
Original Technical Drawing of Hartungs Regulator, 1925

Original Technical Drawing of Hartungs Regulator, 1925

Located in Praha, CZ

Handmade technical drawing. Signed and stamped in 1925. Ink on a paper.

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1920s Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

Materials

Steel

Large Original Technical Drawing of Air Compressor, 1925
Large Original Technical Drawing of Air Compressor, 1925

Large Original Technical Drawing of Air Compressor, 1925

$1,089Sale Price|20% Off

H 38.19 in W 49.61 in D 0.79 in

Large Original Technical Drawing of Air Compressor, 1925

Located in Praha, CZ

handmade technical drawing. Stamped in 1925 by Technical University in Brno.

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1920s Czech Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

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Steel

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann
Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann

$925Sale Price|20% Off

H 0.99 in W 11.03 in D 4.53 in

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartography, Wichmann

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique technical drawing set. A German, architect's or cartographer's instrument case by Wichmann, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

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Early 20th Century German Edwardian Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Cartographer's Instruments, Riefler, 1920
Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Cartographer's Instruments, Riefler, 1920

Antique Technical Drawing Set, German, Cartographer's Instruments, Riefler, 1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique technical drawing set. A German, silver nickel set of cartographer's instruments by Riefler, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

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Early 20th Century German Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930
Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930

Vintage Technical Drawing Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler, 1930

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage technical drawing set. A German, silver nickel architect or cartographer's instrument set by Riefler of Munich, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.

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Early 20th Century German Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Technical Pencil Illustration of Automotive Mechanical System
Technical Pencil Illustration of Automotive Mechanical System

Technical Pencil Illustration of Automotive Mechanical System

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 8 inches (height) x 5 inches (width) Signed: No Condition: Good condition, with slight wear on the edges Provenance: From the artist's estate Descript...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil

Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter
Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter

Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter

$427Sale Price|20% Off

H 0.99 in W 10.44 in D 4.34 in

Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Cartographer, Technical, Richter

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique drawing instrument set. A German, brass cartographer's or architect's technical drawing set, by Richter, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century German Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Technical Illustration of Car Mechanics
Technical Illustration of Car Mechanics

Technical Illustration of Car Mechanics

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 10 inches (height) x 8 inches (width) Signed: No Condition: Good condition, with slight wear on the edges Provenance: From the artist's estate Descrip...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil

Art Deco Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms, 10x8 Inches
Art Deco Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms, 10x8 Inches

Art Deco Technical Pencil Diagrams of Car Mechanisms, 10x8 Inches

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

Medium: Pencil on paper Size: 10 inches (height) x 8 inches (width) Signed: No Condition: Good condition, with slight wear on the edges Provenance: From the artist's estate Descrip...

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil

Late Victorian Double Weight "Vienna" Wall Clock
Late Victorian Double Weight "Vienna" Wall Clock

Late Victorian Double Weight "Vienna" Wall Clock

Located in Altrincham, GB

Late Victorian Double Weight "Vienna" Wall Clock of Architectural Form Having Carved Eagle Pediment - by Charles Greville & Co of Hatton Gardens, London with full technical drawings ...

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1890s English Late Victorian Antique Technical Drawings

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Walnut

French Romantic School, View of a roman atrium, drawing
French Romantic School, View of a roman atrium, drawing

French Romantic School, View of a roman atrium, drawing

Located in Paris, FR

French Romantic school circa 1850 An antique Roman Atrium signed lower right (illegible) Ink, Ink wash and white gouache heightenings 20 x 13 cm Framed : 35.5 x 27 cm The signatu...

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1850s Romantic Antique Technical Drawings

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Ink

Teckningar Till Enklare Mobeltyper by Carl Malmsten 2 Volumes (Book)
Teckningar Till Enklare Mobeltyper by Carl Malmsten 2 Volumes (Book)

Teckningar Till Enklare Mobeltyper by Carl Malmsten 2 Volumes (Book)

Located in North Yorkshire, GB

Technical Drawings for Swedish Furniture A set of two pamphlets dated 1926 which show drawings for Empire and Baroque furniture.

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Early 19th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Portrait of a Man, Symbolist Drawing in Pencil on Laid Paper, 1920s

Portrait of a Man, Symbolist Drawing in Pencil on Laid Paper, 1920s

By Armand Point

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

While Point is chiefly known for his allegorical paintings and meticulous decorative compositions, his graphic works, including drawings, reveal his technical discipline and subtle e...

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1920s Symbolist Antique Technical Drawings

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Laid Paper, Pencil

"Et in Arcadia Ego Academic Drawing, Pencil on Paper, Signed J. Miró"
"Et in Arcadia Ego Academic Drawing, Pencil on Paper, Signed J. Miró"

"Et in Arcadia Ego Academic Drawing, Pencil on Paper, Signed J. Miró"

Located in Sitges, Barcelona

DESCRIPTION Academic-style drawing of notable technical skill and precision, depicting an allegorical scene inspired by Greco-Roman classicism.

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Early 1900s Academic Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil

Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian
Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian

Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian

$1,195Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.97 in W 11.03 in D 6.3 in

Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Drawing Tools, WH Harling, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique cased draughtsman's set. An English, technical drawing case of silver nickel and brass tools by W.H.

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Early 20th Century British Edwardian Antique Technical Drawings

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Brass, Nickel

Vintage Car Differential Pencil Illustration
Vintage Car Differential Pencil Illustration

Vintage Car Differential Pencil Illustration

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The symmetrical design and technical focus of the drawing emphasize the differential's mechanical function and its importance in automotive engineering.

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Early 20th Century Art Deco Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil

Pair of Warship Paintings by Charles De Lacy, British, 1856-1929
Pair of Warship Paintings by Charles De Lacy, British, 1856-1929

Pair of Warship Paintings by Charles De Lacy, British, 1856-1929

$3,827 / set

H 15.36 in W 23.63 in D 0.79 in

Pair of Warship Paintings by Charles De Lacy, British, 1856-1929

Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent

These detailed cutaway technical drawings were copied into educational books.

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19th Century British Antique Technical Drawings

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Paint

Figures by a River at the Edge of a Wood, Late 18th Century
Figures by a River at the Edge of a Wood, Late 18th Century

Figures by a River at the Edge of a Wood, Late 18th Century

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

His works often reflect an idealized nature, populated with subtle human presence, rendered with remarkable sensitivity and technical precision. This finely executed drawing, dated ...

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Late 18th Century Old Masters Antique Technical Drawings

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Chalk

Period Landscape Watercolor Credited to John Ruskin
Period Landscape Watercolor Credited to John Ruskin

Period Landscape Watercolor Credited to John Ruskin

By John Ruskin

Located in Roma, IT

His early notebooks and sketchbooks are full of visually sophisticated and technically accomplished drawings of maps, landscapes and buildings, remarkable for a boy of his age.

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Late 19th Century Old Masters Antique Technical Drawings

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Watercolor

Transforming Ladies Desk, so called Secretaire a Culbute, France, 19th Century
Transforming Ladies Desk, so called Secretaire a Culbute, France, 19th Century

Transforming Ladies Desk, so called Secretaire a Culbute, France, 19th Century

Located in Greven, DE

This type of furniture is rare but not unknown. A technical drawing can be found in A.-J. Roubo - Description des Arts Et Métiers - Le Menuisier en Meubles (see photo).

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Technical Drawings

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Wood

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout
19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

$1,548Sale Price / set|35% Off

H 3.55 in W 11.93 in D 9.26 in

19th Century Rosewood Writing Slope Decorated With Beautiful Inlay Throughout

Located in Reading, Berkshire

It features a central roller bar that allows ink to flow along the entire length of the ruler while maintaining a parallel distance from an edge, making it an ideal tool for navigati...

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Late 19th Century English Victorian Antique Technical Drawings

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Brass

Sunset on the Coast - Antique Danish Impressionist Sea Seascape Oil Painting
Sunset on the Coast - Antique Danish Impressionist Sea Seascape Oil Painting

Sunset on the Coast - Antique Danish Impressionist Sea Seascape Oil Painting

Located in Sevenoaks, GB

Born in Copenhagen to Carl Christian Lübbers and Bolette Christine Hansen, he studied at Prince Ferdinand’s Technical Drawing School (1876–1879) and later at the Royal Danish Academy...

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Early 1900s Impressionist Antique Technical Drawings

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Oil, Board

Duke of Parma’s 1585 Ship Bridge Plan: Siege of Antwerp Engineering Print
Duke of Parma’s 1585 Ship Bridge Plan: Siege of Antwerp Engineering Print

Duke of Parma’s 1585 Ship Bridge Plan: Siege of Antwerp Engineering Print

Located in Langweer, NL

This is an original engraved print from 1585, depicting the construction plans for the ship bridge built by the Duke of Parma during the Siege of Antwerp in the Eighty Years' War. ...

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16th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Victor Forabosco, Architectural design of a Greek Temple, Watercolor on Paper
Victor Forabosco, Architectural design of a Greek Temple, Watercolor on Paper

Victor Forabosco, Architectural design of a Greek Temple, Watercolor on Paper

Located in Madrid, EX

It was not only about the precisely constructed, purely technical drawing as the basis for the later construction with ground plan and elevation, but also, as here, about capturing t...

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Late 19th Century German Grand Tour Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Holger Peter Svane Lübbers “Couple on the seashore” Oilpainting 1908
Holger Peter Svane Lübbers “Couple on the seashore” Oilpainting 1908

Holger Peter Svane Lübbers “Couple on the seashore” Oilpainting 1908

Located in Münster, DE

From 1876 to 1879, he studied art at Prince Ferdinand's Technical Drawing School and made his debut at the Charlottenborg Spring Exhibition in 1878, one year before the end of his st...

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Early 1900s Danish Belle Époque Antique Technical Drawings

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Canvas

"View of St. Petersburg"
"View of St. Petersburg"

"View of St. Petersburg"

Located in Edinburgh, GB

Petersburg to a senator and privy councillor, Anna Ostroumova studied at the Stieglitz School of Technical Drawing under Vasily Maté (1889–92), then at the Imperial Academy of Arts (...

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19th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Canvas, Oil, Cardboard

Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel
Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel

Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel

$29,014

H 42.52 in W 51.58 in D 13.39 in

Antique Marble Fireplace Mantel

Located in Made, NL

Yes, it can be installed by a professional mason. We can provide technical drawings and advice for proper fitting. De Opkamer – Antique Fire...

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19th Century French Louis XV Antique Technical Drawings

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Marble

Victorian Hand Study Still Life Pencil Drawing Louisa Wortley 1864
Victorian Hand Study Still Life Pencil Drawing Louisa Wortley 1864

Victorian Hand Study Still Life Pencil Drawing Louisa Wortley 1864

Located in Cirencester, Gloucestershire

The inscription “AEt 12 1864” indicates that the artist completed the work at the age of twelve, suggesting it formed part of an early training portfolio. The technical ability demon...

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Mid-19th Century Victorian Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil, Graphite

Baroque Elegance: Van der Horst's Staircase Engravings, 1739
Baroque Elegance: Van der Horst's Staircase Engravings, 1739

Baroque Elegance: Van der Horst's Staircase Engravings, 1739

$644Sale Price|20% Off

H 17.52 in W 22.64 in D 0 in

Baroque Elegance: Van der Horst's Staircase Engravings, 1739

Located in Langweer, NL

Engraving XXII provides technical drawings of a spiral staircase, highlighting the precise geometry and meticulous planning required to create such a structure.

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1730s Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood
19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood

19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood

Located in BORGO, FR

Their graphic compositions evoke a modernist visual language, somewhere between architectural drawing, technical diagram, and Minimal Art, while retaining the depth of their artisana...

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Late 19th Century French Antique Technical Drawings

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Metal

19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood
19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood

19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood

Located in BORGO, FR

Their graphic compositions evoke a modernist visual language, somewhere between architectural drawing, technical diagram, and Minimal Art, while retaining the depth of their artisana...

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Late 19th Century French Industrial Antique Technical Drawings

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Metal

19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood
19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood

19th Century Lyon Silk Textile Printing Block in Carved Wood

Located in BORGO, FR

Their graphic compositions evoke a modernist visual language, somewhere between architectural drawing, technical diagram, and Minimal Art, while retaining the depth of their artisana...

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Late 19th Century French Industrial Antique Technical Drawings

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Metal

Bouquet (Contemporary Art, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, ~43% OFF - MUST GO)
Bouquet (Contemporary Art, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, ~43% OFF - MUST GO)

Bouquet (Contemporary Art, Fairy Tale, Fantasy, ~43% OFF - MUST GO)

By Michael Wittmann

Located in Kansas City, MO

Michael Wittmann Bouquet Giclée on Hahnemuehle Velvet 2020 Size: 24 x 17.425 inches (61.0 × 43.5 cm) Edition: 25 Signed and numbered in marker by the artist COA provided (gallery is...

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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Technical Drawings

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Archival Paper, Giclée

The Magus (Contemporary Art, Comic, Manga, Fantasy, 50% OFF - MUST GO)
The Magus (Contemporary Art, Comic, Manga, Fantasy, 50% OFF - MUST GO)

The Magus (Contemporary Art, Comic, Manga, Fantasy, 50% OFF - MUST GO)

By Michael Wittmann

Located in Kansas City, MO

Michael Wittmann is a German contemporary artist recognized for his playful yet technically refined approach, often drawing on fantasy, fairy tales, and popular culture.

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1920s Art Nouveau Antique Technical Drawings

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Archival Paper, Giclée

Large KPM Porcelain Plaque “Love’s Power”, Beauty w/Lion in Giltwood Frame
Large KPM Porcelain Plaque “Love’s Power”, Beauty w/Lion in Giltwood Frame

Large KPM Porcelain Plaque “Love’s Power”, Beauty w/Lion in Giltwood Frame

By Königliche Porzellan-Manufaktur (KPM)

Located in New York, NY

The execution reflects a high level of technical control in both drawing and paint application.

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1880s German Louis XVI Antique Technical Drawings

Materials

Enamel

Louis XVI style Secrétaire à abattant with marquetry after Roentgen
Louis XVI style Secrétaire à abattant with marquetry after Roentgen

Louis XVI style Secrétaire à abattant with marquetry after Roentgen

By David Roentgen

Located in PARIS, FR

Beurdeley, who succeeded his father Louis-Auguste-Alfred Beurdeley at 20–24 rue Dautancourt, specialized in reproducing eighteenth-century models with exceptional technical accuracy,...

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1880s French Louis XVI Antique Technical Drawings

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Marble, Ormolu

Ground Plan of Shwemawdaw Pagoda – Great Temple at Pegu, circa 1800
Ground Plan of Shwemawdaw Pagoda – Great Temple at Pegu, circa 1800

Ground Plan of Shwemawdaw Pagoda – Great Temple at Pegu, circa 1800

Located in Langweer, NL

Use a neutral-toned mat and dark wood or black frame to enhance the clarity and technical precision of the drawing. Technique: Copper engraving Maker: Anonymous Dutch engraver, afte...

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Early 19th Century Dutch Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

18th-Century Engraving of Mortar and Howitzer Design from Diderot's Encyclopédie
18th-Century Engraving of Mortar and Howitzer Design from Diderot's Encyclopédie

18th-Century Engraving of Mortar and Howitzer Design from Diderot's Encyclopédie

Located in Langweer, NL

A classic black or dark wood frame will complement the engraving's historical and technical nature, drawing attention to its intricate details.

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1770s Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Gilpin, Wm: Observations... on Great Britain, and High-Lands of Scotland, 2 vols
Gilpin, Wm: Observations... on Great Britain, and High-Lands of Scotland, 2 vols

Gilpin, Wm: Observations... on Great Britain, and High-Lands of Scotland, 2 vols

Located in Middletown, NY

This volume also includes a technical discourse about drawing and the mixing of colors, including a chart (vol. 1, p. 131-134) William Gilpin (1724 – 1804) was an English artist, Chu...

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Late 18th Century English Antique Technical Drawings

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Leather, Paper

A Malabar Man and Woman, India, Nieuhof, 1744
A Malabar Man and Woman, India, Nieuhof, 1744

A Malabar Man and Woman, India, Nieuhof, 1744

$142Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.6 in W 8.3 in D 0.001 in

A Malabar Man and Woman, India, Nieuhof, 1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings are made after Nieuhoff's drawings. Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

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18th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Engraving of a Sea Hogg, Amboina Fish, Stone Bream, Indian Herring Etc, Ca. 1744
Engraving of a Sea Hogg, Amboina Fish, Stone Bream, Indian Herring Etc, Ca. 1744

Engraving of a Sea Hogg, Amboina Fish, Stone Bream, Indian Herring Etc, Ca. 1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings are made after Nieuhoff's drawings. Technic: Copperplate engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

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18th Century Dutch Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Old Print of A Pedler in Indonesia with Wife and Children, 1744
Old Print of A Pedler in Indonesia with Wife and Children, 1744

Old Print of A Pedler in Indonesia with Wife and Children, 1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings are made after Nieuhoff's drawings. Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

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18th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

A Mestizo Woman from Ternate, Indonesia, 1744
A Mestizo Woman from Ternate, Indonesia, 1744

A Mestizo Woman from Ternate, Indonesia, 1744

$272

H 13 in W 8.67 in D 0.01 in

A Mestizo Woman from Ternate, Indonesia, 1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings are made after Nieuhoff's drawings. Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

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18th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Antique Engraving of Javanese Man and Woman in Indonesia, 1744
Antique Engraving of Javanese Man and Woman in Indonesia, 1744

Antique Engraving of Javanese Man and Woman in Indonesia, 1744

$246Sale Price|20% Off

H 13.6 in W 8.3 in D 0.001 in

Antique Engraving of Javanese Man and Woman in Indonesia, 1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings are made after Nieuhoff's drawings. Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

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18th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

A Makasser Man with his Wife as they are Habited at Batavia, Indonesia, c1744
A Makasser Man with his Wife as they are Habited at Batavia, Indonesia, c1744

A Makasser Man with his Wife as they are Habited at Batavia, Indonesia, c1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings are made after Nieuhoff's drawings. Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

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18th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Antique Print of a Mestice Woman, Nieuhof, 1744
Antique Print of a Mestice Woman, Nieuhof, 1744

Antique Print of a Mestice Woman, Nieuhof, 1744

$184Sale Price|20% Off

H 13 in W 8.5 in D 0.02 in

Antique Print of a Mestice Woman, Nieuhof, 1744

Located in Langweer, NL

The engravings are made after Nieuhoff's drawings. Technic: Engraving / etching on hand laid (verge) paper.

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18th Century Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

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English Standing Pine Plate Rack
English Standing Pine Plate Rack

English Standing Pine Plate Rack

Unavailable

H 45.5 in W 32.5 in D 15.75 in

English Standing Pine Plate Rack

Located in Culver City, CA

On it's own it is also just a wonderful piece of woodwork and as a modern application it would be a unique and elegant way to to store files, artwork and technical drawings in an off...

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Late 19th Century English Country Antique Technical Drawings

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Pine

Portrait of a noblewoman
Portrait of a noblewoman

Pietro LucchiniPortrait of a noblewoman, 1843

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H 66.93 in W 56.7 in

Portrait of a noblewoman

Located in Roma, RM

Artist: Pietro Lucchini Title: Portrait of a noblewoman (1843) Medium: oil on canvas Signature: Signed and dated in the center on the right “P.ro Luchini made Milan 1843” The freshn...

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1840s Italian School Antique Technical Drawings

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Oil

French School XVIIIth Century "The children in the park" Large Grisaille
French School XVIIIth Century "The children in the park" Large Grisaille

French School XVIIIth Century "The children in the park" Large Grisaille

By Piat Joseph Sauvage 1

Located in EVREUX, FR

At the same time he perfected his technical studies in drawing before joining the Royal Academy of Fine Arts in Antwerp, then under the direction of Martin Joseph GEERAERTS, an exper...

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18th Century French Antique Technical Drawings

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Paint

Attilio Manganaro (c.1865-c.1890) - Portrait of Gabriele d’Annunzio in 1887
Attilio Manganaro (c.1865-c.1890) - Portrait of Gabriele d’Annunzio in 1887

Attilio Manganaro (c.1865-c.1890) - Portrait of Gabriele d’Annunzio in 1887

By Attilio Manganaro

Located in BELEYMAS, FR

Considered one of the main caricaturists of the time with Errico Colonna and Melchiorre Delfico, he obtained in 1885 the chair of drawing at the technical school "Giambattista della ...

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1880s Italian School Antique Technical Drawings

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Oil, Canvas

Vintage Draughtsman's Technical Drawing Case, Instrument Set, AG Thornton, 1930
Vintage Draughtsman's Technical Drawing Case, Instrument Set, AG Thornton, 1930

Vintage Draughtsman's Technical Drawing Case, Instrument Set, AG Thornton, 1930

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage draughtsman's technical drawing case. An English, brass and silver nickel instrument set, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1930.

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Early 20th Century British Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Antique Technical Drawing Set, Cartographer, Architect, Harling of London, 1900
Antique Technical Drawing Set, Cartographer, Architect, Harling of London, 1900

Antique Technical Drawing Set, Cartographer, Architect, Harling of London, 1900

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique technical drawing set. An English, silver nickel cartographer's or architect's set by Harling of London, dating to the late Victorian period, circa 1900.

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Early 20th Century British Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Antique Draughtsman's Instrument Set, German, Technical Drawing, Maho, Edwardian
Antique Draughtsman's Instrument Set, German, Technical Drawing, Maho, Edwardian

Antique Draughtsman's Instrument Set, German, Technical Drawing, Maho, Edwardian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A German, silver nickel technical drawing case by Maho Prazision, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910.

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Early 20th Century German Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Antique Instrument Set, English, Architect's, Technical Drawing, Davis & Sons
Antique Instrument Set, English, Architect's, Technical Drawing, Davis & Sons

Antique Instrument Set, English, Architect's, Technical Drawing, Davis & Sons

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, silver nickel architect's technical drawing case by Davis & Sons of London and Derby, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1920.

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Early 20th Century British Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Long Haired Squirrel
Long Haired Squirrel

John James AudubonLong Haired Squirrel, Circa 1841

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H 34.75 in W 29.94 in D 3.63 in

Long Haired Squirrel

By John James Audubon

Located in New Orleans, LA

Like the finest of the watercolors for the Quadrupeds, the successful melding of composition and technical mastery yields a drawing sharp in its detail, utterly convincing in its rep...

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19th Century Naturalistic Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper, Ink, Watercolor, Gouache, Pencil

Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy
Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy

Saint Francis of Assisi in Ecstasy

By Salvator Rosa

Located in Paris, Île-de-France

Rosa’s preparatory sketches, especially in wash and ink, share a lot of compositional and technical similarities with this drawing. See for instance: • Salvatore Rosa, Woman with hel...

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17th Century Old Masters Antique Technical Drawings

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Ink

Antique Book, Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant, Architecture, Design, Victorian
Antique Book, Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant, Architecture, Design, Victorian

Antique Book, Carpenter and Joiner's Assistant, Architecture, Design, Victorian

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

A fine publication with detail and illustrations of works in timber Displays a desirable, lightly aged appearance - pages intact and in clean order Bound in cloth over board with lea...

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Mid-19th Century British Victorian Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Meissen Allegory by Eberlein and Kaendler Marcolini Period, circa 1772-1780
Meissen Allegory by Eberlein and Kaendler Marcolini Period, circa 1772-1780

Meissen Allegory by Eberlein and Kaendler Marcolini Period, circa 1772-1780

By Johann Joachim Kaendler, Johann Friedrich Eberlein

Located in Vienna, AT

Additionally, some interesting items are collected around Europe: A globe, a marble bust, a palette, books, a sheet with music notes as well as items for technical drawing (ruler and...

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Late 18th Century German Rococo Antique Technical Drawings

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Porcelain

Monumental Pair of  White Marble Vases Classical Roman Grand Tour Piranesi 19th
Monumental Pair of  White Marble Vases Classical Roman Grand Tour Piranesi 19th

Monumental Pair of White Marble Vases Classical Roman Grand Tour Piranesi 19th

By Giovanni Battista Piranesi

Located in Roma, IT

It is important to look at his contribution as an archaeologist, which was acknowledged at the time as he had been elected to the Society of Antiquaries of London. His influence of t...

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Late 19th Century Other Art Style Antique Technical Drawings

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Marble

Antique French Technical Drawing
Antique French Technical Drawing

Antique French Technical Drawing, 1834

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H 24 in W 18 in D 0.1 in

Antique French Technical Drawing

Located in Houston, TX

Early 19th century drafting style architectural drawing, 1834. Signed upper right. Original artwork on paper displayed on a white mat with a gold border. Archival plastic sleeve an...

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1830s Antique Technical Drawings

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Ink, Paper

Antique Technical Drawing Set, Architect, Cartographer, Instruments, ANCSL, 1920
Antique Technical Drawing Set, Architect, Cartographer, Instruments, ANCSL, 1920

Antique Technical Drawing Set, Architect, Cartographer, Instruments, ANCSL, 1920

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is an antique technical drawing set. An English, architect's or cartographer's instrument case by the Army & Navy Co-Operative Society, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1...

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Early 20th Century British Antique Technical Drawings

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Brass

Small Antique Draughtsman's Compass Set, Architect's, Technical Drawing, Hicks
Small Antique Draughtsman's Compass Set, Architect's, Technical Drawing, Hicks

Small Antique Draughtsman's Compass Set, Architect's, Technical Drawing, Hicks

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

An English, silver nickel architect's technical drawing set of 3 bow compasses by Hicks of London, dating to the early 20th century, circa 1902.

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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Technical Drawings

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Nickel

Henri-Louis Dupray (1841-1909) Studies of military horsemen, two signed drawings
Henri-Louis Dupray (1841-1909) Studies of military horsemen, two signed drawings

Henri-Louis Dupray (1841-1909) Studies of military horsemen, two signed drawings

By Henry Louis Dupray

Located in Paris, FR

His interest in art developed, particularly through technical drawing, and he quickly became a pupil of thepainters Léon Cogniet and Isidore Pils at the Beaux-Arts in Paris.

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1880s Romantic Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil

Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) A Young Woman in profile, Signed drawing
Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) A Young Woman in profile, Signed drawing

Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) A Young Woman in profile, Signed drawing

By Alexandre Bida

Located in Paris, FR

Alexandre Bida (1813-1895) A Young Woman in Profile Signed with the monogram lower right Pencil on grey-blue paper 17.7 x 11.5 cm Framed : 36.5 x 27 cm This drawing shows Bida's tec...

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1880s Romantic Antique Technical Drawings

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Pencil

Portable Architect Draftman's Table, C 1920.
Portable Architect Draftman's Table, C 1920.

Portable Architect Draftman's Table, C 1920.

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Drafting tables have long been a staple of the design industry, and while computers are now used for technical drawing, many traditionalists still prefer to work by hand utilizing su...

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1920s American Industrial Antique Technical Drawings

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Brass

Russian modernist landscape Ural Autumn Motive early 20th century Oil painting
Russian modernist landscape Ural Autumn Motive early 20th century Oil painting

Russian modernist landscape Ural Autumn Motive early 20th century Oil painting

Located in Stockholm, SE

Turzhansky studied at the Central School of Technical Drawing in Saint Petersburg (1895); the Stroganov Art school (1896–97); and under such famous artists as Alexei Stepanov, Valent...

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Early 20th Century Impressionist Antique Technical Drawings

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Canvas, Wood, Oil

Neoclassical Interior Scene by Russian Theater Artist Early 20th century Mixed
Neoclassical Interior Scene by Russian Theater Artist Early 20th century Mixed

Neoclassical Interior Scene by Russian Theater Artist Early 20th century Mixed

Located in Stockholm, SE

In 1918, he supervised the theatrical workshop at the State Educational Workshops of the Decorative Arts (the former Stieglitz School of the Technical Drawing). In 1920, he took part...

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Early 20th Century Realist Antique Technical Drawings

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Wood, Paper, Watercolor, Gouache

Gorgeous Impressive Large Folio Size Antique Print of the Orchid, 1888
Gorgeous Impressive Large Folio Size Antique Print of the Orchid, 1888

Gorgeous Impressive Large Folio Size Antique Print of the Orchid, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

Apart from the elegance of Moon's drawings, the technical standards would have been a tribute to any large printing house.

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1880s Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Large Antique Print of the Orchid Lycaste Skinneri or Lycaste Virginalis, 1888
Large Antique Print of the Orchid Lycaste Skinneri or Lycaste Virginalis, 1888

Large Antique Print of the Orchid Lycaste Skinneri or Lycaste Virginalis, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

Apart from the elegance of Moon's drawings, the technical standards would have been a tribute to any large printing house.

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1880s Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Gorgeous Impressive Large Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Gorgeous Impressive Large Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888

Gorgeous Impressive Large Size Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

Apart from the elegance of Moon's drawings, the technical standards would have been a tribute to any large printing house.

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1880s Antique Technical Drawings

Materials

Paper

Gorgeous Impressive Large Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888
Gorgeous Impressive Large Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888

Gorgeous Impressive Large Antique Print of an Orchid, 1888

Located in Langweer, NL

Apart from the elegance of Moon's drawings, the technical standards would have been a tribute to any large printing house.

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1880s Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper

Naval Battle between Greeks and Trojans - Etching by G. B.Scultori - 1538

Naval Battle between Greeks and Trojans - Etching by G. B.Scultori - 1538

Located in Roma, IT

Giovan Battista, Adamo, Diana Scultori e Giorgio Ghisi dalle collezioni del Gabinetto Nazionale delle Stampe e della Calcografia Nazionale, De Luca, Roma, 1980, n. 6 - Tiziano Ortola...

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16th Century Old Masters Antique Technical Drawings

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Paper, Etching

Chip Carved Mirror with Pagoda Pediment
Chip Carved Mirror with Pagoda Pediment

Chip Carved Mirror with Pagoda Pediment

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H 31 in W 17 in D 2.6 in

Chip Carved Mirror with Pagoda Pediment

Located in Hudson, NY

Backing is an early 20th century german blueprint of a technical drawing.

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Early 20th Century German Antique Technical Drawings

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Wood, Glass

Unique and Elegant Antique English Pine Plate Rack
Unique and Elegant Antique English Pine Plate Rack

Unique and Elegant Antique English Pine Plate Rack

Located in Culver City, CA

On it's own it is also just a wonderful piece of woodwork and as a modern application it would be a unique and elegant way to to store files, artwork and technical drawings in an off...

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19th Century British Antique Technical Drawings

Materials

Pine

Gio Matteo Curing the Daughter of Amedia
Gio Matteo Curing the Daughter of Amedia

Gio Matteo Curing the Daughter of Amedia

By Fortunino Matania

Located in Minneapolis, MN

This historically accurate and technically remarkable drawing depicts a climactic moment recounted in Machiavelli's The Prince.

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1910s Realist Antique Technical Drawings

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Graphite, Ink, Paper

Trompe-L'œil in Grisaille Depicting Goddess Athena, Late 18th Century
Trompe-L'œil in Grisaille Depicting Goddess Athena, Late 18th Century

Trompe-L'œil in Grisaille Depicting Goddess Athena, Late 18th Century

By Piat Joseph Sauvage 1

Located in Saint-Ouen, FR

Piat worked in his father's factory until the age of 17, when he completed his technical schooling in drawing. He went on to improve his artistic education at the Antwerp Academy und...

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1790s Belgian Greek Revival Antique Technical Drawings

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Fiberglass

Vintage Draughtsman's Set, German, Drawing Instruments, Tools, Richter Pracision
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Vintage Draughtsman's Set, German, Drawing Instruments, Tools, Richter Pracision

Located in Hele, Devon, GB

This is a vintage draughtsman's set. A German, nickel silver drawing instrument set by E.O. Richter Präcision, dating to the mid 20th century, circa 1930. Five piece instrument set ...

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Mid-20th Century German Mid-Century Modern Antique Technical Drawings

Materials

Nickel

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Antique Technical Drawings For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of antique technical drawings is available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of metal, nickel and brass, all antique technical drawings available were constructed with great care. Antique technical drawings have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique technical drawings are generally popular furniture pieces, but Art Deco style is often sought at 1stDibs.

How Much are Antique Technical Drawings?

Antique technical drawings can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $510, while the lowest priced sells for $325 and the highest can go for as much as $1,124.