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High Wheel Bicycle

Early 20th Century Antique High Wheel Bicycle
Located in Stamford, CT
Fabulous high wheeler bicycle, I believe from the Early 20th century circa 1920s. It seems to be a
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Early 20th Century Antiquities

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Iron

Vintage High Wheel Bicycle Metal Sculpture on Burl Wood Base
By Curtis Jeré
Located in San Jose, CA
Mid-Century Modern studio art high wheeler bicycle sculpture circa 1970's. This piece is crafted of
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Vintage 1970s Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures

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Antique American Oil Painting Of A Penny Farthing
Located in New York, NY
Oil on board painting depicting a man on a high wheel bicycle, also known as Penny-farthing, with
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Antique 19th Century North American Paintings

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Gesso

Portable Polished Brass and Mahogany Cyclopedia Bookshelf with Wheels
By Merve Kahraman
Located in New York, NY
The design for Cyclopedia stems from the high wheel bicycles of the 1870s. Unlike most bookshelves
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2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Contemporary Cyclopedia Bookshelf in Powder Coated Metal and Yellow Terrazzo
By Merve Kahraman
Located in New York, NY
The design for Cyclopedia stems from the high wheel bicycles of the 1870s. Unlike most bookshelves
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2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Terrazzo

Cyclopedia Bookshelf in Bordeaux Powder Coated Metal and Gray Terrazzo
By Merve Kahraman
Located in New York, NY
The design for Cyclopedia stems from the high wheel bicycles of the 1870s. Unlike most bookshelves
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2010s Turkish Arts and Crafts Bookcases

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Terrazzo

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Located in Sheffield, MA
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By High Step Bicycle Co.
Located in Milford, NH
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Located in LEGNY, FR
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Located in LEGNY, FR
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Located in Dallas, TX
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Located in Essex, MA
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in New York, NY
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Located in Culver City, CA
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By James Starley
Located in Hollywood, SC
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Located in Santa Monica, CA
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Located in Chicago, IL
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By Curtis Jeré
Located in Chicago, IL
Curtis Jere wall mounted sculpture of a"Boneshaker" high wheeler bicycle.
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High Wheel Bicycle For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the high wheel bicycle you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A high wheel bicycle — often made from metal, plastic and rubber — can elevate any home. Whether you’re looking for an older or newer high wheel bicycle, there are earlier versions available from the 19th Century and newer variations made as recently as the 20th Century. A high wheel bicycle made by Industrial designers — as well as those associated with Victorian — is very popular. You’ll likely find more than one high wheel bicycle that is appealing in its simplicity, but Boneshaker and High Step Bicycle Co. produced versions that are worth a look.

How Much is a High Wheel Bicycle?

Prices for a high wheel bicycle can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $975 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $3,940.
Questions About High Wheel Bicycle
  • 1stDibs ExpertApril 5, 2022
    A high-wheel bicycle is called a pennyfarthing, but can also be called a high wheel, high wheeler or ordinary bicycle. The pennyfarthing was actually the first design to be called a “bicycle”. On 1stDibs, you’ll find a collection of pennyfarthing-inspired art, from paintings and sculptures to jewelry from some of the world’s top sellers.