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Antique Japanese Woodblock - William Lee Inventor of the Knitting Machine
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Japanese Woodblock - William Lee Inventor of the Knitting Machine “Lives of Great People of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Antique Japanese Woodblock - William Lee Inventor of the Knitting Machine
Antique Japanese Woodblock - William Lee Inventor of the Knitting Machine
$2,158 Sale Price
20% Off
H 13 in W 9.06 in D 0.4 in
Antique Japanese Woodblock Print, William Lee Inventor of the Knitting Machine
Located in Amsterdam, Noord Holland
Antique Japanese Woodblock – William Lee Inventor of the Knitting Machine “Lives of Great People of
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Antique 19th Century Japanese Meiji Prints

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Paper

Dubied Italian Tin Advertising Sign
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
lithography for "Dubied" An international knitting-machine maker located in Switzerland. Size without
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20th Century Italian Posters

Dubied Italian Tin Advertising Sign
Dubied Italian Tin Advertising Sign
$2,495 Sale Price
23% Off
H 41 in W 29 in D 2 in
1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Metal Wood Glass Writing Desk Console Table
Located in Carimate, Como
drawer, completed with its elegant black glass top. This table used to be a knitting machine and has been
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Wood

Totem 5 Pieces Ceiling Lamp by Merel Karhof & Marc Trotereau
Located in Geneve, CH
upholstered furniture to knitted scarves, created with the ‘Wind Knitting Factory’, a wind-powered knitting
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2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

TOTEM 2 Pieces Ceiling Lamp by Merel Karhof & Marc Trotereau
Located in Geneve, CH
upholstered furniture to knitted scarves, created with the ‘Wind Knitting Factory’, a wind-powered knitting
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2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Totem 4 Pieces Ceiling Lamp by Merel Karhof & Marc Trotereau
Located in Geneve, CH
upholstered furniture to knitted scarves, created with the ‘Wind Knitting Factory’, a wind-powered knitting
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2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Totem 3 Pieces Ceiling Lamp by Merel Karhof & Marc Trotereau
Located in Geneve, CH
upholstered furniture to knitted scarves, created with the ‘Wind Knitting Factory’, a wind-powered knitting
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2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Totem 6 Pieces Ceiling Lamp by Merel Karhof & Marc Trotereau
Located in Geneve, CH
upholstered furniture to knitted scarves, created with the ‘Wind Knitting Factory’, a wind-powered knitting
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2010s Dutch Post-Modern Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

1970s Mary Farrin Mauve Woollen Skirt and Cardigan Set
By Mary Farrin
Located in London, GB
knitting machines in their own homes. With over 40 stockists and exports to the USA, France and Japan
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1970s British Skirt Suits

2015 Hervé Léger Runway Pink and Grey Bandage Dress with Stud Detail
By Herve Léger
Located in London, GB
, “A bandage dress isn't woven; it's all knitted on a knitting machine, which is a completely different
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2010s French Cocktail Dresses

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Urchin Tripod
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
with a beautiful 3D-knitting machine. This lamp shade is created in cooperation with the Dutch Textile
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2010s Contemporary Mixed Media

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Steel

Urchin Tripod
H 53.15 in W 25.6 in D 24.41 in
Dave Cole "Trophy Wife #10" Antique Dress Form and Antlers, 2017
By Dave Cole
Located in Hudson, NY
hugely successful MASS MoCA "The Knitting Machine 2005" of enormous acrylic felt being knitted into an
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2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Dave Cole "Trophy Wife #11" Antique Dress Form and Antlers 2017
By Dave Cole
Located in Hudson, NY
hugely successful MASS MoCA "The Knitting Machine 2005" of enormous acrylic felt being knitted into an
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2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Dave Cole "Trophy Wife #9" Antique Dress Form and Antlers, 2017
By Dave Cole
Located in Hudson, NY
hugely successful MASS MoCA "The Knitting Machine 2005" of enormous acrylic felt being knitted into an
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2010s American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Yacht Vase Handcrafted Crochet Knit Blanket Wall Hanging Throw
By Paris Essex
Located in London, GB
crochet techniques from 1970s craft books have been combined with recognisable 1980s domestic knitting
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2010s English Modern Contemporary Art

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Textile, Wool, Thread, Yarn

"Flower Face" Handcrafted Knit/Crochet Multicolored Vase Bouquet Wallhanging
By Paris Essex
Located in London, GB
with recognisable 1980s domestic knitting-machine patterns. Rather than rejecting and avoiding outdated
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Contemporary Art

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Textile, Wool, Thread, Yarn

"Terracotta Lounge Vase" Blanket Handcrafted Knit/Crochet Multicolor Flowers
By Paris Essex
Located in London, GB
knitting-machine patterns. Rather than rejecting and avoiding outdated and sexist ideas of women’s crafts
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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Decorative Art

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Textile, Wool, Thread, Yarn

21st Century Contemporary Design, Matt Inga Angora Wool Knitted
By LLOT LLOV
Located in Berlin, DE
, flexibly draping itself to the shape and situation of a room. The fluffy woven fabric of the knitting hides
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2010s German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants

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Wool

21st Century Contemporary Design, Ray Merino Wool Knitted Light in Graphit
By LLOT LLOV
Located in Berlin, DE
knitted in Bavaria. A computerized knitting machine produces the knitted cable-cover of the light. The
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2010s German Minimalist Chandeliers and Pendants

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Steel

Anne Fewlass wool and cotton chenille jacket, circa 1983
Located in London, GB
panels, each with a different design and colour combination. Machine knitting is used as a base for
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1980s British Dinner Jackets

Vintage 1970s Belgian designer Ann Salens cream pink fringe dress
Located in Antwerpen, Vlaams Gewest
, crocheted dresses. Working on a hand-operated knitting machine, Salens created multi-colored evening dresses
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1970s Belgian Evening Dresses and Gowns

Outstanding & Historical Industrial Steel Table c. 1925 (Signed)
By Textile Machine Works
Located in Brooklyn, NY
machinery (knitting and braiding machines). Their business expanded to include Berkshire Knitting Mills
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Early 20th Century American Industrial and Work Tables

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Steel

Classic Period Spider Woman Serape, Navajo, circa 1865
Located in Denver, CO
four red yarns used as wefts in the serape. The dark red yarn is a three-ply machine-spun knitting yarn
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Antique 19th Century American Native American North and South American Rugs

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Wool

1940s Art Deco Mid-Century Italian Slat Carved Wood Writing Desk Console Table
Located in Carimate, Como
slats and side drawer, completed with its elegant black glass top. This table used to be a knitting
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Mid-20th Century Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Glass, Wood

Vintage Italian Missoni Carpet “Ski Resorts”
By Missoni
Located in New York, NY
from a family of Italian shawl makers that used knitting machines extensively. Together they
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20th Century Italian Western European Rugs

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Wool

19th Century French Knitting Machine Table
Located in Bridgehampton, NY
French wooden knitting machine circa 1840. Can be used as is as a center table, or slightly
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Antique 19th Century French Dining Room Tables

Industrial Round Dining Table
Located in Water Mill, NY
The base is a 19th Century iron knitting machine base with wheels with a round old oak top
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Antique 19th Century Dining Room Tables

Vase Tricolore
By Paris Essex
Located in London, GB
knitting-machine patterns. Rather than rejecting and avoiding outdated and sexist ideas of women’s crafts
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21st Century and Contemporary English Modern Contemporary Art

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Textile, Wool, Thread, Yarn

Vase Tricolore
Vase Tricolore
H 47.25 in W 42.92 in D 0.4 in

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Vinyl Seat Eero Saarinen Tulip 'Tm' Stools for Knoll Associates
By Eero Saarinen
Located in Tucson, AZ
Two early Saarinen designed stools with orange or white Vinyl seat cover. The orange one has a rip in the side of the cushion, the white one is in good, vintage condition. We could r...
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Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Stools

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Aluminum

Post Modern 1970's Glass and Brass Coffee Table in the Style of Springer
By Karl Springer
Located in New York, NY
Top quality brass and glass coffee table, having opposing curved brass bases which support the thick ( .75 in. ) oval plate glass top. Executed in the style of Springer, Pace, and o...
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Vintage 1970s American Post-Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

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Brass

Chinoiser Panel Hand Painted Wallpaper on Silver Metallic /Panel
Located in Wuxi, 32
If you love the look of De Gournay wallpaper but not the price, this is for you. Measures: 36" x 60". The colorways in this sections present our latest colorways, which can be app...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Silver Leaf

Early French Hardware Store Counter Display
By Fichet Marine, Paris 1
Located in Peekskill, NY
The display reads "Fichet Marine Paris." A good guess is that this was a display for brass yacht hardware. There are three very heavy lick sets in the display. One has an early iron ...
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Early 20th Century French Industrial Architectural Elements

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Brass

Pair Chinese Ancestor Reverse Paintings on Glass
Located in Douglas Manor, NY
5091 Pair ancestor reverse paintings on glass set in wood frames
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Vintage 1940s Asian Paintings and Screens

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Glass, Hardwood, Paint

Pair Chinese Ancestor Reverse Paintings on Glass
Pair Chinese Ancestor Reverse Paintings on Glass
$1,400 / set
H 23.25 in W 19.25 in D 1 in
Asian Polychrome Coromandel Black Lacquer Enamel Eight-Panel Court Floor Screen
Located in Germantown, MD
Chinese Polychrome Coromandel Black Lacquer Eight-Panel Court Screen. Comprised of 8 lacquered coromandel panels, this Chinese folding screen is intricately designed and expertly cra...
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Late 20th Century Chinese Chinoiserie Paintings and Screens

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Enamel

Vintage Campaign Style Mahogany Library Executive Writing Desk 60"
By Michael Vanderbyl, Decca
Located in Dayton, OH
Vintage writing desk in the style of Michael Vanderbyl for Decca / Bolier & Co. Made from rich mahogany veneers, having a rectangular form with three fitted drawers and raised on mo...
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Late 20th Century Campaign Desks and Writing Tables

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Mahogany

Vintage Campaign Style Mahogany Library Executive Writing Desk 60"
Vintage Campaign Style Mahogany Library Executive Writing Desk 60"
$1,400 Sale Price
20% Off
H 30 in W 60 in D 30 in
Panoramic Mural Hand Painted Wallpaper on Gold Metallic, Accept Custom Size
Located in Wuxi, 32
If you love the look of De Gournay wallpaper but not the price, this is for you. The colorways in this sections present our latest colorways, which can be applied to any designs a...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Paintings and Screens

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Gold Leaf

Framed Korean Minhwa Painting Spotted Leopard Snarling Magpie Conservation Frame
Located in Greenwich, CT
Korean Minhwa Spotted Leopard Snarling Magpie and another Magpie flying in the pine tree Minhwa, Korean folk paintings, portray the simple and unaffected daily lives of ordinary peo...
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Antique Early 1900s Korean Paintings and Screens

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Paper

Chinese Export Four Panel Coromandel Screen Pearlescent Landscape
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Captivating Chinese export four-panel coromandel screen featuring an idyllic seascape with beauties. The background is comprised of pearlescent crystal sand that shines like glitter ...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Chinese Export Four Panel Coromandel Screen Pearlescent Landscape
Chinese Export Four Panel Coromandel Screen Pearlescent Landscape
$3,040 Sale Price
20% Off
H 72 in W 64 in D 1 in
Restored Heywood Wakefield Birch Desk w/ Rattan Legs
By Heywood-Wakefield Co.
Located in Van Nuys, CA
This restored Paul T. Frankl inspired Mid-Century birch wood desk with 2 drawers & rattan legs by Heywood Wakefield. It offers a minimalist modern design and functionality that will ...
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Vintage 1950s American Desks and Writing Tables

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Teak

Restored Heywood Wakefield Birch Desk w/ Rattan Legs
Restored Heywood Wakefield Birch Desk w/ Rattan Legs
$1,300 Sale Price
35% Off
H 29 in W 42 in D 22 in
Grand Chinese Export Eight Panel Lacquered Coromandel Screen
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous Chinese export eight panel coromandel double sided screen depicting Han Palace on the front side. The screen features heavily lacquered panels incised with color pigments an...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Brass

1970s Writing Desk, Italy
Located in Praha, CZ
- Item was carefully refurbished - sturdy and stable - mahogany veneer
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Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks and Writing Tables

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Metal

1970s Writing Desk, Italy
1970s Writing Desk, Italy
$813
H 31.5 in W 39.38 in D 21.66 in
FRAMA Contemporary Minimal Scandinavian Design Aluminium Rivet Side Coffee Table
Located in Copenhagen, DK
The Rivet Side Table is a versatile furniture piece suitable for any room. Its circular top is divided into three different levels, creating a dynamic surface. The Rivet design is a...
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2010s Lithuanian Scandinavian Modern End Tables

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Aluminum

Chinese Export Four Panel Coromandel Screen Pastel Beauties
Located in Rio Vista, CA
Gorgeous Chinese export four-panel coromandel screen featuring a courtyard scene of beauties engaged in leisurely activities. The lacquered panels are incised and painted in soft pas...
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20th Century Chinese Chinese Export Paintings and Screens

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Brass

Italian Mid-Century Teakwood Executive Desk Table by Vittorio Dassi, 1950s
By Vittorio Dassi
Located in Traversetolo, IT
This exquisite desk, so well designed by Vittorio Dassi in the 1950s, stands as a testament to the collaboration between Dassi and the renowned Gio Ponti. The teakwood structure is ...
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Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Desks

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Brass

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Knitting Machine For Sale on 1stDibs

Find many varieties of an authentic knitting machine available at 1stDibs. Frequently made of cotton, fabric and metal, every knitting machine was constructed with great care. If you’re shopping for a knitting machine, we have 1 options in-stock, while there are 5 modern editions to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a knitting machine — find older editions for sale from the 20th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Many designers have produced at least one well-made knitting machine over the years, but those crafted by Mary Farrin are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Knitting Machine?

Prices for a knitting machine can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $55 and can go as high as $24,924, while the average can fetch as much as $1,023.