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19th Century Faux Bamboo Desk Accessory Brass Ruler
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
19th Century Faux Bamboo Desk Accessory Brass Ruler
Category
Antique 19th Century French Folk Art Paperweights
Materials
Brass
Antique Brass Folding Ruler. English, Late 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Brass folding ruler.
Folds out to a maximum of 24 inches
Finely engraved numerals
Original
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects
Materials
Brass
Stanley Antique Square Ruler Vintage Carpentry Tool in Rosewood & Brass
By Stanley
Located in Chula Vista, CA
For consideration: Antique tool square ruler carpentry measuring by Stanley.
Metal with brass and
Category
Vintage 1920s American Industrial Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
Antique Wood And Brass Folding Ruler By E.Preston. English, Late 19th Century
Located in St Annes, Lancashire
Wood and brass folding ruler
Lovely colour of wood. Probably boxwood.
Makers mark of E.Preston
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
No Reserve
H 2 in W 21 in D 0.25 in
Antique Nautical Rolling Ruler, English, Maritime, Draughtsman, Captain Field
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
design added compass points and a protractor scale to the opposing edge
Brass rollers allow the ruler to
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 0.99 in W 20.87 in D 2.96 in
Pair of Antique Parallel Rulers, English, Coromandel, Draughtsman's Instrument
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a pair of antique parallel rulers. An English, coromandel and brass articulated
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Victorian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
H 0.2 in W 17.92 in D 2.17 in
Antique Draughtsman's Rolling Ruler, English, Cartographer's Instrument, Stanley
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
- Made in England'
Brass rollers aid the ruler in gliding smoothly across maps or documents
High quality
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Bronze
H 0.99 in W 2.17 in D 12.21 in
Galucharme Letter Opener and Ruler Set by Nino Basso
By Nino Basso, Design Center 1991
Located in Milan, IT
sophisticated sharkskin also called galuchat. The metal finish is nickel-plated brass.
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Leather
Borgia Brass Chandelier, Carla Baz
By Carla Baz
Located in Geneve, CH
and rulers influenced and predefined the modern age.
Hand crafted in solid brass, this distinctive
Category
2010s French Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Pair of Borgia Brass Chandeliers, Carla Baz
By Carla Baz
Located in Geneve, CH
Borgia brass chandelier, Carla Baz
Borgia large: D 28 x H 25 / D 17.5 x H 35 cm
Smaller version
Category
2010s French Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Large Borgia Brass Chandelier by Carla Baz
By Carla Baz
Located in Geneve, CH
and rulers influenced and predefined the modern age.
Hand crafted in solid brass, this distinctive
Category
2010s French Candlesticks
Materials
Brass
Antique Rolling Parallel Rule, English, Brass, Scientific Instrument, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique rolling parallel rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation
Category
Early 20th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 2.56 in W 13 in D 4.14 in
1900s Brass Bakelite Magnetic Topographer Compass Surveyor Measurement Instrumen
Located in Milan, IT
Magnetic topographer compass from the early 1900s, brass and bakelite base; instrument consisting
Category
Antique Early 1900s European Aviation Objects
Materials
Brass
H 1 in W 3.6 in D 2.8 in
Vintage Rolling Rule English Brass Scientific Instrument, Navigation, circa 1950
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a vintage rolling rule. An English, brass scientific instrument to aid navigation, dating
Category
Mid-20th Century English Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 0.99 in W 17.92 in D 2.56 in
Antique 19th Century Indian Bidriware Pandan Silver & Brass Casket Jewelry Box
Located in Portland, OR
Antique early 19th century Indian Bidriware silver and brass Pandan casket, Circa 1800.
Bidriware
Category
Antique Early 1800s Indian Islamic Metalwork
Materials
Silver, Brass
H 6.11 in W 8.08 in D 5.71 in
DOOQ Ottoman with Soft Velvet and Brass Foot Egoista
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
streets of Naples, this ottoman will make you feel powerful and ruler of your space. Made to Order.
If
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Ottomans and...
Materials
Brass
Art Deco Black Glass and Brass Desk Pen Holder with Crest
Located in New York, NY
An Art Deco period black glass and brass desk pen holder with crest, circa 20th century. Piece
Category
Early 20th Century European Art Deco Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Medieval Egyptian Mamluk Brass Tray Stand with Silver Inlay
Located in London, GB
This exceptionally beautiful and rare silver-inlaid brass tray stand dates from the medieval period
Category
Antique 15th Century and Earlier Egyptian Islamic Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Brass, Silver
Large English Marine Writing Desk - Solid Mahogany and Brass - Xixth Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Large solid mahogany marine case decorated with brass reinforcements and blank cartouche.
This
Category
Antique 19th Century English Other Nautical Objects
Materials
Wood
H 6.7 in W 24.02 in D 11.03 in
Gucci Leather and Velvet Desk Set, 1980s Italy
By Gucci
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Stunning leather and brass bookends, a pen holder, steel ruler in black and a large desk pad. Each piece is
Category
Vintage 1980s Italian Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Chinese Hand-Carved Wood Wall Hanging Panel, 1960s
Located in Hamburg, PA
carving is very ornately detailed with warriors, rulers, trumpeters, temples, etc. The rich gilding
Category
Mid-20th Century Chinese Lacquer
Materials
Brass
Contemporary Sideboard Credenza in Fabric Effect Essence and Plywood
By Serena Confalonieri
Located in Meolo, Venezia
brass feature handle: a cameo of refined distinctiveness for a
collection of furnishings with a unique
Category
2010s Italian Sideboards
Materials
Brass
H 41.34 in W 76.78 in D 19.69 in
Antique British Hong Kong Wicker & Leather Fishing Creel or Basket with Straps
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
bsket is clearly stamped "Made in British Hong Kong" on the front of the lid and has a one foot ruler
Category
Early 20th Century Hong Kong Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Brass
H 8 in W 15.5 in D 8.5 in
Lapis and Righel Pendant Lamp by Isacco Brioschi
By LuceTu
Located in Milan, IT
ruler, hinting at the geometric silhouette of its shade, a pure jewel of light. Made of galvanized brass
Category
2010s Italian Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass
Fitted Drafting Set in a Stingray Case, 19th Century
Located in Spencertown, NY
Includes 3 boxwood rulers and Calipers and misc.
Tools.
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Late Victorian More Desk Accessories
Materials
Brass
DOOQ Swivel Egoísta Armchair with Solid Walnut, Rattan and Terracotta Velvet
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
streets of Naples, this armchair will make you feel powerful and ruler of your space.
Does not include
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
H 39 in W 32 in D 32 in
DOOQ Swivel Egoísta Armchair with Solid Walnut, Rattan and Wine Velvet
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
streets of Naples, this armchair will make you feel powerful and ruler of your space.
Does not include
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
DOOQ Swivel Egoísta Armchair with Solid Walnut, Rattan and Dune Velvet
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
streets of Naples, this armchair will make you feel powerful and ruler of your space.
Does not include
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
DOOQ Swivel Egoísta Armchair with Solid Walnut, Rattan and Soft Green Velvet
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
streets of Naples, this armchair will make you feel powerful and ruler of your space.
Does not include
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
DOOQ Swivel Egoísta Armchair with Solid Walnut, Rattan and Yellow Velvet
By DOOQ
Located in Lisbon, PT
streets of Naples, this armchair will make you feel powerful and ruler of your space.
Does not include
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Brass
Expandable Surveyor's Poles/Logging Measuring Stick c.1940-Price Per Piece
Located in San Francisco, CA
a flat brass base that allows it to stand freely on it's own.
Creator Keuffel & Esser co., Lufkin
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal, Brass
Volare - Contemporary Handmade Industrial Floor Lamp by Caio Superchi
By Superchi Studio
Located in Lisbon, Lisboa
Balance.
This is the identity, form and function of "Volare".
At its core, a ruler and
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Portuguese Modern Floor Lamps
Materials
Bronze, Brass, Metal
H 57.09 in W 29.53 in D 11.82 in
Florentine Craftsmanship Heavy Cast Empire Style Floor Lamp No Lampshade
Located in Prato, Tuscany
cast the components in brass with the expertise and passion of a generation of foundry artists. In fact
Category
Mid-20th Century Italian Empire Floor Lamps
Materials
Brass
Rare 18th Century Georgian Period Mahogany Architect Desk
Located in Chicago, IL
for utensils such as pens, pencils, rulers, and more.
During the Georgian era, there was an
Category
Antique 18th Century English Georgian Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Brass
Stunning Gilt Bronze Gothic Revival Chandelier w. Dragon Sculpture & Glass Shade
Located in Lisse, NL
dragon. Sitting on top of his globe it seems clear who is the ruler in this domain. However, the dome
Category
Early 20th Century French Gothic Revival Chandeliers and Pendants
Materials
Brass, Bronze
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H 29.9 in Dm 29.5 in
Antique Draughtsman's Tool Set, English, Cartography, Instruments, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
Lift-out tray reveals two further rulers and two Marquois Scales
Fascia dressed with a brass lock
Category
Early 20th Century British Edwardian Desk Sets
Materials
Wood
H 1.97 in W 14.38 in D 5.32 in
Victorian Walnut Stationery Cabinet, 19th Century
Located in Southall, GB
.
The box has a brass plate stating Philip. Son & Nephew. Liverpool" and the lock is stamped "Bramah
Category
Antique 19th Century English Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Benin-Style Bronze Figural Pipe Mouthpiece
Located in Chicago, IL
leading producer of fine cast brass and bronze sculptures since as early as the 16th century. Most Benin
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Nigerian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
Large 24 Piece Antique Mechanical Drafting Set & Original Fitted Metal Case
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
wooden rulers and various compasses and dividers of differing sizes and configurations. The set comes in
Category
Early 20th Century German Edwardian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
H 1.75 in W 12.75 in D 4.5 in
Antique Pair Monumental Ormolu Mounted Malachite Obelisks, 1920s
Located in London, GB
of copper, brass, or bronze, followed by the application of an amalgam of gold and mercury. The item
Category
Vintage 1920s Neoclassical Obelisks
Materials
Malachite, Ormolu
18th Century Cherrywood Trumeau Commode, Josephinism Period, Austria circa 1780
Located in Lichtenberg, AT
, called after Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor in which he was the sole ruler of the famous Habsburg Monarchy
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Austrian Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Cherry, Fruitwood, Nutwood, Spruce
H 36.2 in W 31.9 in D 15 in
19th Century English Travelling Dressing Case
By Edward & John Barnard
Located in London, GB
coromandel, with inset brass handles and brass guard bands to the angles. The hinged lid rises to reveal in
Category
Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Boxes
Materials
Silver
Malachite Jewelry Dish or Desk Vessel
Located in New York, NY
#: LU1314218504872 (SOLD)
Malachite dish (larger of the two), ID#: LU1314218497672 (SOLD.)
Black and brass desk pen
Category
20th Century Organic Modern Paperweights
Materials
Malachite
Georgian Solid Mahogany Desk Says Knee, Late 18th Century
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
. Each drawer has a brass swivel handle and a brass keyhole with a key.
The brass hardware is original
Category
Antique 18th Century Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Mahogany
Tibetan Buddhist Deity Avalokiteshvara Bodhisattva Cast Bronze Sculpture
Located in North Hollywood, CA
A metal cast bronze finish on brass in beautiful posture figure of Tibetan Buddhist Padmapani Deity
Category
Mid-20th Century Nepalese Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings
Materials
Bronze
William IV Period English Sewing Stand Work Table
Located in Forney, TX
sofas balanced on lion’s feet and tables with brass fittings. But furnishings of this period were
Category
Antique Mid-19th Century English William IV Side Tables
Materials
Fabric, Upholstery, Mahogany, Rosewood
A bleached oak draper's table designed for Liberty's by Sir Robert Lorimer
Located in Edinburgh, GB
rectangular top with an inset brass ruler above a frieze drawer on slow twist legs.
Provenance: Liberty's
Category
Early 20th Century Scottish Tables
Materials
Oak
Karen Chekerdjian Bookmarks, Ruler and Alphabet Stencil, Gold-Plated Brass
By Karen Chekerdjian
Located in Newport Beach, CA
Karen Chekerdjian bookmarks. Ruler and alphabet stencil set, gold-plated.
Comes with box in oak
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Desk Sets
Brass Desk Accessories with Chinese Symbol
Located in Cookeville, TN
Offering this beautiful and simple brass desk set with Chinese symbol. There are four pieces that
Category
20th Century American Chinese Chippendale Desk Sets
Materials
Brass
Antique Silver Gilt Dressing Case by Ortner & Houle
Located in Northampton, United Kingdom
brass edging. The underside of the lid is lined with green velvet and embroidered with Countess coronet
Category
Antique 19th Century Great Britain (UK) More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Silver, Brass
Gentlemen Table, Ceramic Body by Sayar & Garibeh for House of Today
By Sayar & Garibeh
Located in Beirut, Beirut District
and diversity are the rulers of our city, we have created a collection of low tables, where abstract
Category
2010s Lebanese Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic
Gentlemen Table, Glass Body by Sayar & Garibeh for House of Today
By Sayar & Garibeh
Located in Beirut, Beirut District
and diversity are the rulers of our city, we have created a collection of low tables, where abstract
Category
2010s Lebanese Side Tables
Materials
Ceramic
Walnut Stationery Cabinet
By Philip, Son & Nephew
Located in Newcastle upon Tyne, GB
boards held in brass brackets.
To the underside of the lid is a leather pen and ruler holder with one
Category
Antique 19th Century British Cabinets
Materials
Walnut
Lucite Bar Cart
Located in Brussels, Brussels
This Lucite trolley rests on four wheels finished by a brass hull. It has three shelves, one
Category
Vintage 1970s Belgian Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts
Materials
Lucite
Dunhill Table Lighter
By Dunhill
Located in New York, NY
usually seen with markings as a twelve inch ruler. This example, however, is plain with no engravings
Category
Vintage 1950s English Tobacco Accessories
Materials
Silver Plate
Italian Majolica Lamp - Angelica e Medoro(V.Rossi)(GMD#1768)
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Italian Majolica Brass Mounted Lamp signed - Angelica e Medoro/(by V.Rossi)
Note: Shade(s) shown
Category
Vintage 1960s Italian Table Lamps
Royal Stool With Figural Group
Located in Chicago, IL
decorations or, as in this example, the brass cladding is enhanced by incised geometrical designs. Although
Category
20th Century Stools
George II Period Cream Lacquer Longcase Clock by Isaac Nickals
By Isaac Nicholls
Located in London, GB
An important George II period cream lacquer longcase clock with three train brass dial quarter
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century English George II Grandfather Clocks and Longca...
Materials
Lacquer
Oak Drapers Table, France circa 1910
Located in Culver City, CA
original period finish. Inset brass ruler on surface.
Measures 107”L x 29.75”d x 29”h
Category
Early 20th Century French Dining Room Tables
Materials
Brass
1900s Cast Iron Table Top Mercantile Scale with Brass Scoop
Located in Philadelphia, PA
brass ruler showing increments up to one pound, and holding a suspended, adjustable weight. The opposite
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass, Iron
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With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the brass ruler you’re looking for. Each brass ruler for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, brass and wood. There are 67 variations of the antique or vintage brass ruler you’re looking for, while we also have 14 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer brass ruler, there are earlier versions available from the 18th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 21st Century. A brass ruler is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, mid-century modern and industrial styles are sought with frequency. Many designers have produced at least one well-made brass ruler over the years, but those crafted by Carla Baz, DOOQ and Sayar & Garibeh are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
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The average selling price for a brass ruler at 1stDibs is $2,151, while they’re typically $50 on the low end and $235,226 for the highest priced.
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