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Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s

Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

Vintage Industrial Robot Sculpture (1970s) A rare example of early machinist craftsmanship, this

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Vintage Industrial Machinists Stack Sculpture Relic Obsolete Device
Vintage Industrial Machinists Stack Sculpture Relic Obsolete Device

Vintage Industrial Machinists Stack Sculpture Relic Obsolete Device

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Machinists stacked solid steel measuring device pyramid sculpture. Some oxidation stains to the

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Vintage 1960s American Industrial Obelisks

Materials

Stainless Steel

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Machinist Precision Parallel Straights Sculptures
Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Machinist Precision Parallel Straights Sculptures

Vintage Industrial Cast Iron Machinist Precision Parallel Straights Sculptures

By Jean Prouvé, Brown & Sharpe Manufacturing Co.

Located in Hyattsville, MD

Cast iron machinist's Swiss cheese straight edge rules. Heavy, large, metal, no cracks. Scuffs

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Vintage 1940s American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Iron

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Pair of multicolored machinist templates
Pair of multicolored machinist templates

Pair of multicolored machinist templates

Located in Pound Ridge, NY

Pair of boldy coloured machine age industrial mould wall art.

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Early 20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Pair Baird Co Machinist Wood Block Sculptures
Pair Baird Co Machinist Wood Block Sculptures

Pair Baird Co Machinist Wood Block Sculptures

Located in Westport, CT

Pair Unusual all original modernist Sculpture wood block Machinist forms Rare .Hand made bases,hand

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Vintage 1930s American Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

"Machinists at Work, " Soviet-Era Czech Panel, circa 1950s
"Machinists at Work, " Soviet-Era Czech Panel, circa 1950s

"Machinists at Work, " Soviet-Era Czech Panel, circa 1950s

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Created at the tail end of the post-war period when, in the Soviet bloc, workers were still idealized and celebrated, this painted aluminum panel was created in Czechoslovakia. It is...

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Vintage 1950s Czech Art Deco Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

French Machinist  Stacking Puzzle Containers, Circa 1960's
French Machinist  Stacking Puzzle Containers, Circa 1960's

French Machinist Stacking Puzzle Containers, Circa 1960's

Located in New York, NY

French stainless & brass stacking puzzle containers. Preciskionist machinist sculpture. Circa

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Vintage 1960s French More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Stainless Steel, Brass

Machinist Made Aluminum Kinetic Sculpture
Machinist Made Aluminum Kinetic Sculpture

Machinist Made Aluminum Kinetic Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

This is a little gem of a sculpture. The precision in which it works can only be from the hands of

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Vintage 1970s American Sculptures

Materials

Aluminum

Machinist Made Industrial Gear Sculpture
Machinist Made Industrial Gear Sculpture

Machinist Made Industrial Gear Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

We've never seen gears put together like this. A really interesting concept and brilliant execution.

Category

20th Century French Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Machinist Made Steel Horse Head Sculpture
Machinist Made Steel Horse Head Sculpture

Machinist Made Steel Horse Head Sculpture

Located in Essex, MA

A unique, end of day, machinist made steel horse head, composed off five plates of steel joined

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures

Materials

Cut Steel

Machinist Made End of Day Steel Model of a Cannon
Machinist Made End of Day Steel Model of a Cannon

Machinist Made End of Day Steel Model of a Cannon

Located in Essex, MA

A unique, end of day, beautifully made machinist made steel sculpture of a cannon resting on a

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cut Steel

Iron Polyhedron Sculpture
Iron Polyhedron Sculpture

Iron Polyhedron Sculpture

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H 16 in Dm 20 in

Iron Polyhedron Sculpture

Located in New York, NY

An outstanding machinist-made geometric sculpture.

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Vintage 1940s American Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Machinist Made Steel Sculpture of an Old Fashioned Truck
Machinist Made Steel Sculpture of an Old Fashioned Truck

Machinist Made Steel Sculpture of an Old Fashioned Truck

Located in Essex, MA

A unique, end of day, machinist made steel sculpture of an old fashioned truck with beautiful

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Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Cut Steel

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'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö
'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

'Plissé White Edition' Pleated Textile Table Lamp by Folkform for Örsjö

By Örsjö Industri AB

Located in Glendale, CA

'Plissé White Edition' pleated textile table lamp by Folkform for Örsjö. This unique table lamp was awarded “Lighting of the Year 2022” by Residence Magazine Sweden, who called it “...

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21st Century and Contemporary Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Textile

French Art Deco Mahogany and Brass Letter Stand, 1920s
French Art Deco Mahogany and Brass Letter Stand, 1920s

French Art Deco Mahogany and Brass Letter Stand, 1920s

Located in Knivsta, SE

French Art Deco Mahogany and Brass Letter Stand, 1920s An elegant and finely crafted letter stand executed in richly grained mahogany (Swietenia mahogoni), accented with refined bra...

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Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Desk Sets

Materials

Brass

The Dugout, Post Cover
The Dugout, Post Cover

Norman RockwellThe Dugout, Post Cover, 1948

Unavailable|$8,000,000

H 17.25 in W 16 in

The Dugout, Post Cover

By Norman Rockwell

Located in Fort Washington, PA

Signed by Artist Lower Left The present work was published on the cover of the September 4th, 1948 edition of The Saturday Evening Post. An accompanying “Keeping Posted” article abo...

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1940s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Gouache

Monumental Sergio Bustamante 'Sol Eclipse' Papier Mâché Wall Sculpture, 1997
Monumental Sergio Bustamante 'Sol Eclipse' Papier Mâché Wall Sculpture, 1997

Monumental Sergio Bustamante 'Sol Eclipse' Papier Mâché Wall Sculpture, 1997

By Sergio Bustamante

Located in Benalmadena, ES

Monumental wall-mounted sculpture executed in painted papier-mâché by Mexican artist Sergio Bustamante (b. 1949). Titled "Sol Eclipse" (Solar Eclipse), this large-scale composition f...

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1990s Mexican Post-Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Paper

"Edwards" - Found Object Assemblage Robot Sculpture, 2025
"Edwards" - Found Object Assemblage Robot Sculpture, 2025

"Edwards" - Found Object Assemblage Robot Sculpture, 2025

By David Lipson

Located in Denver, CO

David Lipson's "Edwards" (2025) is a striking found-object assemblage sculpture that reimagines mechanical components into a humanoid form. Standing 26.5 inches tall, this meticulous...

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2010s Other Art Style Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Found Objects, Mixed Media

Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s
Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s

Industrial Robot Scale Design Model Desk Sculpture, German, 1970s

Located in Nuernberg, DE

An Industrial robot made in the 1970s. This unique object was traditionally an exercise given to a novice machinist to test their knowledge and skill at operating their machine. It r...

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Vintage 1970s German Mid-Century Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Jean Prouvé - panneaux façade Saint Egrève 1960
Jean Prouvé - panneaux façade Saint Egrève 1960

Jean Prouvé - panneaux façade Saint Egrève 1960

$14,358

H 102.37 in W 51.19 in D 3.94 in

Jean Prouvé - panneaux façade Saint Egrève 1960

By Jean Prouvé

Located in Perpignan, FR

Rare panneaux "fenêtre" double face Jean Prouvé pour Studal . 1960 - Bâtiment technique de Saint Egrève Bon état général - a nettoyer Plus d'informations sur demande

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Vintage 1960s French Mid-Century Modern Architectural Elements

Materials

Aluminum

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