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Chariot Wheel

French Napoleon III chariot clock in ormolu & marble vert
French Napoleon III chariot clock in ormolu & marble vert

French Napoleon III chariot clock in ormolu & marble vert

Located in London, GB

The movement is set in the chariot wheel and is an 8 day movement, striking the hours and halves on a bell.

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Antique 1850s French Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock of Aurora in Her Chariot Pulled by Her Winged
French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock of Aurora in Her Chariot Pulled by Her Winged

French Empire Ormolu Mantel Clock of Aurora in Her Chariot Pulled by Her Winged

Located in London, GB

The dial is set into the chariot wheel which has finely cast spokes. The convex enamel dial is annular and so reveals the front plate work of the movement.

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Antique Early 1800s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Chinese Wind Chariot Merchant – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815
Chinese Wind Chariot Merchant – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815

Chinese Wind Chariot Merchant – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815

Located in Langweer, NL

Chinese Wind Chariot Merchant – Ferrario Costume Print, Hand-Colored c.1815 Description: This finely hand-coloured copperplate engraving depicts a Chinese itinerant merchant operati...

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Antique Early 19th Century Italian Prints

Materials

Paper

Empire Mantel Clock with Putto in Chariot, signed Thiery à Paris, Early 19th C.
Empire Mantel Clock with Putto in Chariot, signed Thiery à Paris, Early 19th C.

Empire Mantel Clock with Putto in Chariot, signed Thiery à Paris, Early 19th C.

Located in Greding, DE

The scene shows a putto in a richly decorated chariot pulled by a jumping poodle. The clockwork is elegantly integrated into the wheel of the chariot and features an enamel dial with...

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Empire Mahogany double bed
Empire Mahogany double bed

Empire Mahogany double bed

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Empire Mahogany double bed

Located in Cheshire, GB

Empire-style mahogany double bed with acorn finials and fine decorative mounts with unusual chariot decoration with a rotating wheel. The well-figured headboard and footboard raised ...

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Antique Late 19th Century British Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Wood

Regency Herculaneum Neo-Classical Greek Pattern Blue Printed Dish
Regency Herculaneum Neo-Classical Greek Pattern Blue Printed Dish

Regency Herculaneum Neo-Classical Greek Pattern Blue Printed Dish

By Herculaneum Pottery

Located in Downingtown, PA

o The Griffin Attack: A winged griffin or sphinx attacking a female figure in a smaller, two-wheeled chariot. • Central Reserve: These scenes encircle a central oval reserve decorate...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Neoclassical Pottery

Materials

Pearlware, Pottery

French Empire Mantle Clock in Bronze and Marble, Circa 1820
French Empire Mantle Clock in Bronze and Marble, Circa 1820

French Empire Mantle Clock in Bronze and Marble, Circa 1820

By Claude Galle

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

The open 'wheel' of the chariot contains the outer enamel clock dial with its enamel chapter ring.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Cameo or intaglio, Cupid guiding lions. Glass. Possibly, Italy, 19th century.
Cameo or intaglio, Cupid guiding lions. Glass. Possibly, Italy, 19th century.

Cameo or intaglio, Cupid guiding lions. Glass. Possibly, Italy, 19th century.

Located in Madrid, ES

You can see, in the foreground, a naked and winged child figure, Cupid (or Eros, god of love), guiding two lions, which pull a chariot (note the wheel). These scenes were common in d...

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Antique 19th Century Italian Neoclassical Revival Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Glass

A striking framed Hermès 90 ‘Quadrige’ silk square by Pierre Peron, circa 1973
A striking framed Hermès 90 ‘Quadrige’ silk square by Pierre Peron, circa 1973

A striking framed Hermès 90 ‘Quadrige’ silk square by Pierre Peron, circa 1973

By Hermès

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

The design is based on a ‘quadridge’ or ‘quadriga’, an ancient four-horse, two-wheel chariot used for racing. This style is both elegant in its simplicity and really resonates with t...

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Late 20th Century French Decorative Art

Materials

Silk

19th Century French Empire Style Desk with Ormolu Mounts by Saddier et Ses Fils
19th Century French Empire Style Desk with Ormolu Mounts by Saddier et Ses Fils

19th Century French Empire Style Desk with Ormolu Mounts by Saddier et Ses Fils

By Saddier et Fils

Located in Dublin, IE

The central panel features a two wheel racing chariot pulled by horses aloft the clouds driven by a classical winged charioteer and the other pair of panels featuring winged classica...

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Antique 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Ormolu

Small Glazed Grecian-style Vase with Chariot, Ciboure Pottery, France, 1925
Small Glazed Grecian-style Vase with Chariot, Ciboure Pottery, France, 1925

Small Glazed Grecian-style Vase with Chariot, Ciboure Pottery, France, 1925

By Ciboure

Located in New York, NY

Here is a particularly interesting example of a Ciboure creation combining the Neo-Greek style through its form, colors, and subject matter—namely, ancient chariot races—with stylize...

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Ceramics

Materials

Stoneware

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Medieval Forged Iron and Hardwood Wagon or Chariot Wheel Coffee Table
Medieval Forged Iron and Hardwood Wagon or Chariot Wheel Coffee Table

Medieval Forged Iron and Hardwood Wagon or Chariot Wheel Coffee Table

Located in Charlevoix, MI

Heavy sturdy wheel dating from the middle ages of European origin. Hand-forged riveted rim with iron cross straps on both sides. The tabletop is 18 inches tall at the edge and a diam...

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier European Medieval Coffee and Cocktail T...

Materials

Wrought Iron

Antique French Hand-Forged Iron and Walnut Wood Coffee Table, Medieval
Antique French Hand-Forged Iron and Walnut Wood Coffee Table, Medieval

Antique French Hand-Forged Iron and Walnut Wood Coffee Table, Medieval

Located in Cornell, CA

Rare Antique chariot wheel from the middle ages. Forged wrought iron surrounds the Walnut panels of wood that make this wheel.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Medieval Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Vintage French Empire Clock
Vintage French Empire Clock

Vintage French Empire Clock

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H 14.5 in W 18.75 in D 4.75 in

Vintage French Empire Clock

By Vincenti et Cie

Located in Bronx, NY

She is posed in a decorative gilt bronze chariot pulled by two muscular stallions. The chariot wheel is accented with a white enamel clock dial with Arabic numerals.

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Antique 1850s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Early 20th Century Sterling Silver Model of a Roman Chariot, circa 1904
Early 20th Century Sterling Silver Model of a Roman Chariot, circa 1904

Early 20th Century Sterling Silver Model of a Roman Chariot, circa 1904

Located in Hove, GB

An impressive made to scale silver model of a Roman soldier riding a two wheeled chariot driven by two horses.  

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Antique Early 1900s European Classical Roman Sterling Silver

Pair of Tang Style Carved Marble Horses
Pair of Tang Style Carved Marble Horses

Pair of Tang Style Carved Marble Horses

Unavailable

H 10 in W 8 in D 7 in

Pair of Tang Style Carved Marble Horses

Located in Mississauga, ON

Certainly within a few hundred years two-wheeled chariots are widespread, and are often found in burials with what are recognizably domesticated horses.

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Antique Late 19th Century Animal Sculptures

14th Century, France, Heavy Forged Iron and Hardwood Chariot Wheel
14th Century, France, Heavy Forged Iron and Hardwood Chariot Wheel

14th Century, France, Heavy Forged Iron and Hardwood Chariot Wheel

Located in Leuven , BE

Heavy Chariot wheel with hand forged riveted rim and iron cross straps on both sides.

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Antique 15th Century and Earlier French Tables

Materials

Wrought Iron

Neoclassical Empire Style Chariot Motif Mantle Clock
Neoclassical Empire Style Chariot Motif Mantle Clock

Neoclassical Empire Style Chariot Motif Mantle Clock

Located in New York, NY

The clock, cleverly set as the chariot's wheel.

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Antique 19th Century French Clocks

Materials

Ormolu

Antique French Empire Napoleon III Figural Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock
Antique French Empire Napoleon III Figural Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Antique French Empire Napoleon III Figural Gilt Bronze Mantel Clock

Located in Big Flats, NY

Antique Classical French Empire Napoleon III figural gilt bronze mantel clock features cherub navigating horse drawn chariot with dragon at tail end, base with embossed high relief C...

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Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze

Original Etching with Hand Coloring by Salvador Dali "Elijah on His Chariot"
Original Etching with Hand Coloring by Salvador Dali "Elijah on His Chariot"

Original Etching with Hand Coloring by Salvador Dali "Elijah on His Chariot"

By Salvador Dalí­

Located in New York, NY

In this etching, Dalí has produced turbulent lines near the horse’s legs and on the chariot’s wheel to convey force and movement. Swaths of bright red-orange emanate from the horse’s...

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Vintage 1970s Spanish Modern Contemporary Art

Carved Relief Plaque with Chariot Scene
Carved Relief Plaque with Chariot Scene

Carved Relief Plaque with Chariot Scene

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H 10.75 in W 7.75 in D 1 in

Carved Relief Plaque with Chariot Scene

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This cast plaque shows a procession of four horses pulling a wheeled chariot with two robed figures seated under a parasol.

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Early 20th Century Han Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Late Empire ‘Roman Triumph’ Chariot Clock Garniture
Late Empire ‘Roman Triumph’ Chariot Clock Garniture

Late Empire ‘Roman Triumph’ Chariot Clock Garniture

By Claude Galle

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

The figures and horses are exceptionally well cast and chased. The spoke wheel of the chariot houses the open dial of the clock which has a white enamel chapter ring.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Antique French Mantle Chariot Clock François Linke
Antique French Mantle Chariot Clock François Linke

Antique French Mantle Chariot Clock François Linke

By François Linke

Located in Newark, England

The clock sits in the chariot simulating the wheel with a white enamel dial decorated with black numbers and floral garlands.

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Antique Late 19th Century French Belle Époque Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel, Ormolu

Mantle Clock with Chariot of Telemachus, Paris, Early 19th Century
Mantle Clock with Chariot of Telemachus, Paris, Early 19th Century

Mantle Clock with Chariot of Telemachus, Paris, Early 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

The base is modeled after a design by Jean-André Reiche. The wheel of the chariot houses the clockwork and the enamel clock face ring with roman numerals.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Mantle Clock with Chariot of Telemachus, Paris, Early 19th Century
Mantle Clock with Chariot of Telemachus, Paris, Early 19th Century

Mantle Clock with Chariot of Telemachus, Paris, Early 19th Century

Located in Greding, DE

The base is modeled after a design by Jean-André Reiche. The wheel of the chariot houses the clockwork and the enamel clock face ring with roman numerals.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Enamel, Bronze

Hindu Bronze Horse and Chariot Temple Toy on Wheels India 1950s Collectible
Hindu Bronze Horse and Chariot Temple Toy on Wheels India 1950s Collectible

Hindu Bronze Horse and Chariot Temple Toy on Wheels India 1950s Collectible

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Cast bronze horse with elaborate caparisoned high pommelled saddle and trappings, and a braided mane and tail, the legs ending in wheeled axels the chariot. From the Art collection o...

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Mid-20th Century Indian Folk Art Metalwork

Materials

Bronze

Empire Mantel Clock “au Char de l’Amour”, signed Bourez à Paris, circa 1810
Empire Mantel Clock “au Char de l’Amour”, signed Bourez à Paris, circa 1810

Empire Mantel Clock “au Char de l’Amour”, signed Bourez à Paris, circa 1810

Located in Greding, DE

Atop the clock sits Cupid, depicted as a charioteer riding a two-horse chariot with dynamic motion. The clockwork is housed within the chariot, with its spoked wheel serving as the c...

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Antique 1810s French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Empire Walnut Double Bed
Empire Walnut Double Bed

Empire Walnut Double Bed

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H 64.5 in W 68.5 in D 56.5 in

Empire Walnut Double Bed

Located in Cheshire, GB

Empire-style mahogany double bed with acorn finials and fine decorative mounts with unusual chariot decoration with a rotating wheel. The well-figured headboard and footboard raised ...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Walnut

Set of 22 Handpainted Tarot Tiles from France
Set of 22 Handpainted Tarot Tiles from France

Set of 22 Handpainted Tarot Tiles from France

Located in Dallas, TX

The trump cards, consists of 22 cards without suits: The Magician, The High Priestess, The Empress, The Emperor, The Hierophant, The Lovers, The Chariot, Strength, The Hermit, Wheel ...

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Antique 19th Century French Decorative Art

Empire-Period Apollo Mantel Clock by Pierre-Philippe Thomire
Empire-Period Apollo Mantel Clock by Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Empire-Period Apollo Mantel Clock by Pierre-Philippe Thomire

By Pierre-Philippe Thomire

Located in New Orleans, LA

The clock face is cleverly contained within the wheel of Apollo's chariot, while the dial indicates the hour on Arabic numerals with Breguet hands.

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Antique Early 19th Century French Empire Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Silver 915 Sailing Ship Spain Probably Madrid, circa 1934-1935
Silver 915 Sailing Ship Spain Probably Madrid, circa 1934-1935

Silver 915 Sailing Ship Spain Probably Madrid, circa 1934-1935

By Spanish Manufactory

Located in Vienna, AT

The ship is mounted on a four-wheeled chariot / the wheels are movable so that the ship is rolling along.

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Vintage 1930s Spanish Other Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Large 17th-18th Century Primitive Spanish Chariot Wheel
Large 17th-18th Century Primitive Spanish Chariot Wheel

Large 17th-18th Century Primitive Spanish Chariot Wheel

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful and very rare Primitive chariot wheel. Great weathered look, Spain, circa 1600-1750.

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Large 17th-18th Century Primitive Spanish Chariot Wheel
Large 17th-18th Century Primitive Spanish Chariot Wheel

Large 17th-18th Century Primitive Spanish Chariot Wheel

Located in Buisson, FR

Beautiful and very rare Primitive chariot wheel. Great weathered look Spain, circa 1600-1750.

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Antique 17th Century Spanish Folk Art Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Antique Wood and Iron Chariot Wheel
Antique Wood and Iron Chariot Wheel

Antique Wood and Iron Chariot Wheel

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H 29 in W 28.5 in D 5 in

Antique Wood and Iron Chariot Wheel

Located in Dallas, TX

18th Century to Middle Ages This is an ancient wooden chariot/cart wheel with iron studs attaching an iron band around the perimeter of the wheel.

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Antique 18th Century and Earlier European Mounted Objects

Materials

Iron

Small Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Timepiece
Small Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Timepiece

Small Late 19th Century French Gilt Bronze Timepiece

Located in Henley-on-Thames, Oxfordshire

Of Cupid standing on a chariot drawn by a lion, the movement with a cylinder platform escapement, the circular dial formed as a chariot wheel with Roman numerals, on a white marble b...

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Antique Late 19th Century French Louis XVI Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Marble, Bronze

Vintage Mid-19th Century French Empire Figural Clock
Vintage Mid-19th Century French Empire Figural Clock

Vintage Mid-19th Century French Empire Figural Clock

By Vincenti et Cie

Located in Bronx, NY

She is posed in a decorative gilt bronze chariot pulled by two muscular stallions. The chariot wheel is accented with a white enamel clock dial with Arabic numerals.

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Antique Mid-19th Century French Classical Roman Mantel Clocks

Materials

Bronze, Enamel

Antique Hindu Bronze Temple Horse and Chariot Statue Toy on Wheels India
Antique Hindu Bronze Temple Horse and Chariot Statue Toy on Wheels India

Antique Hindu Bronze Temple Horse and Chariot Statue Toy on Wheels India

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Cast bronze horse with elaborate caparisoned high pommeled saddle and trappings, and a braided mane and tail, the legs ending in wheeled axels the chariot with a peacock sculpture on...

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Early 20th Century Indian Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Miles Mason Porcelain Coffee Can & Tea Cup Classical Pattern No. 349, circa 1805
Miles Mason Porcelain Coffee Can & Tea Cup Classical Pattern No. 349, circa 1805

Miles Mason Porcelain Coffee Can & Tea Cup Classical Pattern No. 349, circa 1805

By Miles Mason Porcelain

Located in Lincoln, Lincolnshire

They are both decorated with a bat printed classical pattern number 349, probably showing winged Eros flying above Aphrodite in a wheeled chariot, drawn by two lions on the coffee ca...

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Antique Early 19th Century English Classical Greek Porcelain

Materials

Porcelain

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Chariot Wheel For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic chariot wheel available at 1stDibs. Each chariot wheel for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, iron and wood. There are many kinds of the chariot wheel you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 20th Century. A chariot wheel, designed in the Folk Art style, is generally a popular piece of furniture.

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