Hand Tools Antique

The interior shows clear hand-tool marks and age-related wear. Estimated date: late 19th – early 20th century.

The panel is framed by an attractive hand-tooled gilt border with repeating punchwork decoration, adding strong period character and decorative appeal.

Made by regional artisans using locally sourced woods and simple hand tools, this cupboard reflects a tradition of durable, functional construction.

This charming artifact showcases two venerable hand tools: needlenose pliers and cutting pliers, rendered in a style that evokes the craftsmanship of a time long past. having this as...

Fully signed in enamel on the base FH for Fritz Heckert and MR for the designed Max Rade. The vase is hand blown and hand tooled making it a little irregular.

A pair of rare late 19th century hand stitched and hand tooled leather shoes with hand embroidered with gilt metallic threads.

Antique Swiss 14K yellow gold pendant watch - elaborate double hunter case with hand tooling to the front and back - hand painted enamels of putti playing 'Boules' - set with eight o...

Peg work joinery and a lovely hand tooled zigzag motif trailing the subtle edges make this a conversation piece to behold not to mention a once esteemed dowry chest from a time when ...

A large break front shel above with panelled side returns. All stone backed and hand tooled, this is a very good example of a French Empire fireplace circa 18000 Opening Sizes 131...

Rare Museum-level 18th Century carpenters tool, an antler hand plane, hand-carved to look like a lion.

The exterior surface displays finely textured and incised geometric patterns characteristic of Zulu pottery traditions, created through careful hand tooling prior to firing. The rich...

The trunk features a bombe-shaped lid and is clad in hand-tooled iron panels intricately embossed with scrolling foliate motifs.

Made of oak with an impressive hand carved back that features a whimsical figure along the crest over a foliate and berries motif, C and S scrolls, turned supports, and hand tooling ...

The pommel is formed by a raised helmet form cap attached with finished nails to a band circumscribing the top of the shaft, with an ample diameter to grip comfortably. The crest is ...

Antique Hand Tooled Oversized Moroccan Metal Copper Tray 31 in.

The fronts retain a warm, aged gilt finish with visible hand tooling and natural surface variation, while the reverse reveals the raw, timeworn wood, bearing old tool marks, age crac...

Craftsman carved from shell, one must admire the fine hand tooled image which, in detail, illustrates flowing hair, sharp facial features and formal clothing.

The frames are constructed from individually worked components and display, irregular hand tooling early square cut, and hand wrought fasteners, aged wooden backboards , and construc...

A pair of rare late 19th century hand stitched and hand tooled leather shoes with hand embroidered with gilt metallic threads.

A pair of rare late 19th century early 20th hand stitched and hand tooled leather shoes with hand embroidered with gilt metallic threads.

Then the prisoners sliced, shaped, and polished the bones using basic hand tools to create intricate models. They used to sell the models to the English inhabitants.

Offering one of our recent palm beach estate fine furniture acquisitions of an Antique French Louis XV style hand colored tooled leather mahogany throne armchair.

Early 19th Century Exquisite Brass Bound Hand Crafted Mahogany Writing Slope Burgundy Red Tooled Leather, Two Glass Brass Topped Inkwells & Two Original Keys.

Cracks, worn edges, and subtle traces of hand-tooling all contribute to its quiet, dignified presence.

Cracks, worn edges, and subtle traces of hand-tooling all contribute to its quiet, dignified presence.

It is a beautiful handmade piece of jewellery with an intricate construction of filigree type wire work with hand tooled decoration, brightly set with cabochons of red coral and turq...

Gold highlighting on the molded detail only adds to the visual splendor, and to top it all off, hand-tooled sheepskin leather with gold bordering to create the perfect writing surface!

collection handmade Iron Blacksmithing Tools- Set of 9 Antique Iron Worker Tools forging metal circa early 1900s tool total 9 25 the longest x 3 the widest x 3 diameter unrestored...

A Double Stranded Necklace made up of Antique Carnelian Beads and Hand Tooled Antique Moroccan Silver Accent Charms with the Signature Faouzi Back Neck Charm.

19th-century Swedish pine cabinet richly decorated with extensive hand carving throughout. Grape and vine motifs appear across the paneled doors, crown, and central details, with dee...

The desk is topped with a hand-tooled sheepskin leather writing surface, beautifully aged with a warm, timeworn glow that speaks to generations of use.

We have had the top re-leathered with a hand coloured russet hide with hand tooled edges.

A Roy Designer/Maker and Master Metalworker from France. A super quality hand-wrought iron large set of Gothic Revival fire dogs with matching fire tools.

The top planks exhibit amazing textures by the repetition of saw blades and hand tools necessary to the carpenter’s craft, which includes one removable “dog” on the left side and a h...

This process resulted in a sharp, uniform tool, suitable to assist survival in the harsh, prehistoric environment.

There is a lovely age and patina to this piece, and fabulous texture from the hand-tooled carvings throughout. This late 19th century Spanish carved stone sink, is a good-sized vesse...

The single top plank is a formidable 2 ⅝” thick, that exhibits amazing textures by the repetition of saw blades and hand tools necessary to the carpenter’s craft, which includes one ...

Will fit a size US 6 European size 36 Hand stitched and hand tooled leather shoes with hand embroidered with gilt metallic threads.

The gentle patina highlights the hand-tooled contours and emphasizes the rhythmic arc of the legs.

The interior still reveals hand-tool marks from the original carving process.

The shoulders are particularly ornate, featuring scrolling, hand tooled goldwork that tapers elegantly into a slender shank measuring approx 3mm at back.

Will fit a size US 6 European size 36 Hand stitched and hand tooled leather shoes with hand embroidered with gilt metallic threads.

Above, sliding reeded panels open to reveal shelving, while the central drop-front desk unfolds to a hand-tooled leather writing surface and a meticulous "theater" of small parquetry...

The surface still bears the unmistakable marks of hand tools such as adzes and chisels, preserving the rhythm and character of the craftsman's work.

Entirely handcrafted in metal, the bowl displays traditional techniques of hammering, engraving, chasing and hand tooling. The exterior is ornamented with repeating engraved medallio...

The single top plank is a formidable 3 ½” thick, that exhibits amazing textures by the repetition of saw blades and hand tools necessary to the carpenter’s craft. This example has al...

Handcrafted from solid oak wood, its surface bears the marks of age, use, and hand tools, giving it a tactile presence that reflects generations of daily life in the Alpine region.

A wonderful late 19th century antique pine tool chest, also known as a carpenter’s strong box, featuring hand-cut dovetail joinery, hand-forged iron hardware, brass corner guards, an...

Hewn from a single block of wood, the vessel carries the marks of hand tools, softened by more than a century of use, giving it a deeply tactile and authentic presence.

Constructed entirely with hand tools, the buffet features a hand hewn back, traditional mortise and tenon joinery and fully pegged construction.

The gold frame surrounding the turquoise glass is worked with a scrolling foliate motif, set within a shield shaped surround finished with hand tooled rope twist and beaded detailing...

All diamonds are prong set in the exceptional hand tooled/etched platinum setting. These diamonds are “full of life, shimmering & shining in this pristine antique bracelet.

While the core carcass, drawer linings and face veneers show the wonderful irregularities and hand-tooling of an early 1700s antique, the back panel has been replaced or restored at ...

19th century dental tool kit A rare set of 19th century dental tool kit, all tools are encased in a wooden box with brass latch and lined with a worn red velour material. Its origi...

Cast swiveling top handle and front clasp, chain hinges on back Very fine, hand-tooled etched decoration all around with traditional floral and geometric patterns Characteristic dome...

Standing 22.5 inches high, this substantial antique vessel was traditionally fashioned from heavy copper using hand-hammering and hand-tooling techniques. Its generous rounded body r...

This particular piece features bold proportions and intricately hand-tooled patterns. The repoussé work and densely packed beaded motifs are typical of the regional tribal aesthetic.

Rolling painted tool cabinet. Painted metal exterior with three wood drawers. Circa 1910-30. Predominantly green paint with orange and brown undercoating that pops through the distre...

The top planks are impossibly thick, patinated by saws and hand tools necessary to the carpenter’s craft, punctured with five holes to adjust a “holdfast” iron rod for securing a pro...

This exquisite early 20th-century French brass cachepot, ice bucket, or wine cooler embodies the elegance and craftsmanship of the period. Featuring a hand-tooled interlocking ring m...