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Andy Warhol record cover art 1986 (Warhol album art)
Andy Warhol record cover art 1986 (Warhol album art)

Andy Warhol record cover art 1986 (Warhol album art)

By Andy Warhol

Located in NEW YORK, NY

mechanical reproduction, Pop Art king, Andy Warhol created some of the 20th century’s most iconic images

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Mid Century Tin Litho Mechanical Clockwork Windup Toy Skier Girl by Chein C1945
Mid Century Tin Litho Mechanical Clockwork Windup Toy Skier Girl by Chein C1945

Mid Century Tin Litho Mechanical Clockwork Windup Toy Skier Girl by Chein C1945

By J. Chein & Co.

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous working tin Litho toy skier by the Chein toy co. C1945. In excellent vintage condition with minimal wear.

Category

Vintage 1940s American Industrial Toys

Materials

Tin

Antique Hand-Crank Mechanical Wooden Folk Art Blacksmith Model
Antique Hand-Crank Mechanical Wooden Folk Art Blacksmith Model

Antique Hand-Crank Mechanical Wooden Folk Art Blacksmith Model

Located in Dekalb, IL

Antique mechanical and functional sideshow or fair model. This piece appears to depict a

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Folk Art Architectural Models

Materials

Wood

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880
19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880

19thC Cast Iron Mechanical Owl Bank with a Turning Head and Glass Eyes, 1880

By Shepard Hardware Company

Located in Port Jervis, NY

Fabulous cast iron Owl bank with a turning head coin lever and glass eyes. Lot of the original paint still intact. Missing the lock on the underside, not visible when viewing upright...

Category

Antique 1880s American American Classical Toys

Materials

Iron

Andy Warhol Record Cover Art 1982
Andy Warhol Record Cover Art 1982

Andy Warhol Record Cover Art 1982

By Andy Warhol

Located in NEW YORK, NY

mechanical reproduction, Pop Art king, Andy Warhol created some of the 20th century’s most iconic images

Category

1980s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Offset

Art Deco 1930s Two Color Gold Benrus Mechanical Wrist watch
Art Deco 1930s Two Color Gold Benrus Mechanical Wrist watch

Art Deco 1930s Two Color Gold Benrus Mechanical Wrist watch

By Benrus

Located in Chicago, IL

Circa 1930 True Art Deco Benrus Wrist Watch, 28 x 26 M.M. 14k White and Yellow Gold 2 piece hinged

Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold

Art Deco Glamourous  Mechanical 8 Day Mirror Clock,  English, c1930s
Art Deco Glamourous  Mechanical 8 Day Mirror Clock,  English, c1930s

Art Deco Glamourous Mechanical 8 Day Mirror Clock, English, c1930s

Located in Devon, England

This is a very attractive English Art Deco clock, made circa 1930. It has a eight day wind up

Category

Mid-20th Century English Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Brass

Basquiat Warhol Bearbrick 400% & 100% art toy
Basquiat Warhol Bearbrick 400% & 100% art toy

Basquiat Warhol Bearbrick 400% & 100% art toy

By Jean-Michel Basquiat

Located in NEW YORK, NY

, consumer culture, and mechanical reproduction, Pop Art king, Andy Warhol created some of the 20th century’s

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Pop Art More Art

Materials

Resin, Vinyl

Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C
Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C

Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C

Located in valatie, NY

Vintage Set of Four Bridge Mechanical Pencils, .800 Silver, Mid 20th C. Each pencil has a suit

Category

Mid-20th Century European Desk Accessories

Materials

Silver

French Art Deco Brass and Bronze Mechanical Wine Pourer Stand, circa 1930s
French Art Deco Brass and Bronze Mechanical Wine Pourer Stand, circa 1930s

French Art Deco Brass and Bronze Mechanical Wine Pourer Stand, circa 1930s

Located in Barntrup, DE

sculptural and ingeniously engineered French Art Deco mechanical wine pourer, combining functional design

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Barware

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Andy Warhol Musee d’Art Moderne catalog (Warhol Cow)
Andy Warhol Musee d’Art Moderne catalog (Warhol Cow)

Andy Warhol Musee d’Art Moderne catalog (Warhol Cow)

By Andy Warhol

Located in NEW YORK, NY

, consumer culture, and mechanical reproduction, Pop Art king, Andy Warhol created some of the 20th century’s

Category

1970s Pop Art More Art

Materials

Paper, Offset

French 1930 Art Deco Parisian Moorish Kiosk Cigarette Dispenser Mechanical Box
French 1930 Art Deco Parisian Moorish Kiosk Cigarette Dispenser Mechanical Box

French 1930 Art Deco Parisian Moorish Kiosk Cigarette Dispenser Mechanical Box

Located in Miami, FL

France during the art deco period, back in the 1930. This rare mechanical cigarettes dispenser box has

Category

Vintage 1930s French Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Mechanical Bank 'Sentry', circa 1925
Mechanical Bank 'Sentry', circa 1925

Mechanical Bank 'Sentry', circa 1925

$2,250

H 8.63 in W 3.25 in D 1.94 in

Mechanical Bank 'Sentry', circa 1925

By Saalheimer & Strauss

Located in Incline Village, NV

"Sentry" tin mechanical bank is very difficult to find, having been made in Germany by the company

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Set Of Two Montblanc Noblesse Black GT Rollerball And Mechanical Pencil In Box
Set Of Two Montblanc Noblesse Black GT Rollerball And Mechanical Pencil In Box

Set Of Two Montblanc Noblesse Black GT Rollerball And Mechanical Pencil In Box

By Mont Blanc

Located in Toronto, CA

Details: What Included: Montblanc Noblesse Black GT Rollerball Loaded With Montblanc Black Cartridge Montblanc Noblesse BlackMechanical Pencil - Orginal Box Outer box Manual Extra M...

Category

Early 2000s German Desk Accessories

Art Deco Combination Mechanical Jogger / Stir Spoon in Silver Plate by Napier
Art Deco Combination Mechanical Jogger / Stir Spoon in Silver Plate by Napier

Art Deco Combination Mechanical Jogger / Stir Spoon in Silver Plate by Napier

By Napier Co.

Located in Nantucket, MA

Art Deco silver plate combination bar tool by Napier having a stir spoon at one end and a stepped

Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate

French 1925 Art Deco Enameled Mechanical Compact Pendant Box In Sterling Silver
French 1925 Art Deco Enameled Mechanical Compact Pendant Box In Sterling Silver

French 1925 Art Deco Enameled Mechanical Compact Pendant Box In Sterling Silver

$1,278Sale Price|20% Off

H 1.89 in W 0.43 in L 3.03 in

French 1925 Art Deco Enameled Mechanical Compact Pendant Box In Sterling Silver

Located in Miami, FL

A French guilloche enameled pill box. Beautiful French enamelled mechanical compact, created Paris

Category

Vintage 1920s French Art Deco Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, Silver, Sterling Silver, Enamel

vertical Sculpture in Stone and Metal, Spinzi totem
vertical Sculpture in Stone and Metal, Spinzi totem

vertical Sculpture in Stone and Metal, Spinzi totem

$3,348Sale Price|20% Off

H 26.38 in W 11.82 in D 11.82 in

vertical Sculpture in Stone and Metal, Spinzi totem

By Spinzi

Located in Milano, IT

Industrial Sculpture - Modern Totem - Contemporary Mechanical Art Totem sculpture by Spinzi, with

Category

2010s Italian Modern Mounted Objects

Materials

Stone, Marble, Metal, Steel

Art Deco Carl Kauba Automaton Bronze Nude with Mechanical Cape 1920’s Austria
Art Deco Carl Kauba Automaton Bronze Nude with Mechanical Cape 1920’s Austria

Art Deco Carl Kauba Automaton Bronze Nude with Mechanical Cape 1920’s Austria

By Carl Kauba

Located in London, GB

Art Deco Carl Kauba Automaton Bronze Nude with Mechanical Cape 1920’s Austria A captivating and

Category

Vintage 1920s Austrian Art Deco Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

Mechanical Bank "Saluting Sailor", circa 1920s
Mechanical Bank "Saluting Sailor", circa 1920s

Mechanical Bank "Saluting Sailor", circa 1920s

$2,250

H 6.75 in W 4.13 in D 2 in

Mechanical Bank "Saluting Sailor", circa 1920s

By Saalheimer & Strauss

Located in Incline Village, NV

This mechanical bank "Saluting Sailor" was manufactured in the 1920s by Saalheimer & Strauss

Category

Early 20th Century German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

Rare Andy Warhol Record Cover Art
Rare Andy Warhol Record Cover Art

Rare Andy Warhol Record Cover Art

By Andy Warhol

Located in NEW YORK, NY

Andy Warhol Record Art: 1983 1st pressing, Miguel Bose, Mad In Spain Vinyl Album featuring Original

Category

1980s Contemporary Mixed Media

Materials

Offset

1900s Paye & Baker Sterling Silver Art Deco Mechanical Plunger Pickle Fork
1900s Paye & Baker Sterling Silver Art Deco Mechanical Plunger Pickle Fork

1900s Paye & Baker Sterling Silver Art Deco Mechanical Plunger Pickle Fork

By Paye & Baker

Located in Philadelphia, PA

An Art Deco period sterling silver Plunger pickle fork, showing the mark for Paye & Baker

Category

Early 20th Century American International Style Sterling Silver

Materials

Sterling Silver

Art Deco Silver Plate Penguin Water / Bar Pitcher w/Mechanical Beak & Glass Eyes
Art Deco Silver Plate Penguin Water / Bar Pitcher w/Mechanical Beak & Glass Eyes

Art Deco Silver Plate Penguin Water / Bar Pitcher w/Mechanical Beak & Glass Eyes

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

A hard to find Art Deco silver plated brass bar or water pitcher in the form a penguin with black

Category

Early 20th Century Italian Art Deco Barware

Materials

Silver Plate, Brass

Andy Warhol album cover art 1986 (Andy Warhol Debbie Harry)
Andy Warhol album cover art 1986 (Andy Warhol Debbie Harry)

Andy Warhol album cover art 1986 (Andy Warhol Debbie Harry)

By Andy Warhol

Located in NEW YORK, NY

culture, and mechanical reproduction, Pop Art king, Andy Warhol created some of the 20th century’s most

Category

1980s Pop Art Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Lady's White Gold And Diamond Mechanical Wristwatch
Lady's White Gold And Diamond Mechanical Wristwatch

Lady's White Gold And Diamond Mechanical Wristwatch

Located in Firenze, IT

Period: Art Déco, 1920 ca. Lenght: 16.5 cm Weight: 25.83 gr. Material: white gold, diamonds and

Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss Art Deco Wrist Watches

Materials

Diamond, Sapphire, White Gold

American Mechanical Bank "Melody-Bank, " circa 1946
American Mechanical Bank "Melody-Bank, " circa 1946

American Mechanical Bank "Melody-Bank, " circa 1946

Located in Incline Village, NV

. American made, this is a genuine and authentic vintage mechanical bank, albeit somewhat later, having been

Category

Vintage 1940s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

Art Deco Gold and Frosted Octagonal Mirrors by Mechanical Mirror Works - A Pair
Art Deco Gold and Frosted Octagonal Mirrors by Mechanical Mirror Works - A Pair

Art Deco Gold and Frosted Octagonal Mirrors by Mechanical Mirror Works - A Pair

Located in Delray Beach, FL

Postmodern Etched Gold Frosted Octagonal Mirrors by Mechanical Mirror Works feature geometric form

Category

Vintage 1980s American Wall Mirrors

Materials

Mirror

Antique 1930s Underwood Noiseless Standard Mechanical Typewriter Office Decor
Antique 1930s Underwood Noiseless Standard Mechanical Typewriter Office Decor

Antique 1930s Underwood Noiseless Standard Mechanical Typewriter Office Decor

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Antique 1930s Underwood Noiseless Standard Mechanical Typewriter, Steel Metal Office Decor. Circa

Category

Early 20th Century Art Deco Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

RONSON 1930 Pik A Cig Magic Penguin Lighter Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box
RONSON 1930 Pik A Cig Magic Penguin Lighter Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box

RONSON 1930 Pik A Cig Magic Penguin Lighter Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box

$3,988Sale Price|20% Off

H 5.6 in W 7.9 in D 5 in

RONSON 1930 Pik A Cig Magic Penguin Lighter Cigarette Dispenser Desk Box

By Louis Vincent Aronson, Ronson Art Metal Works

Located in Miami, FL

Art deco magic penguin mechanical dispenser box designed by Ronson. A beautiful, exceedingly rare

Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Contemporary Art

Materials

Brass, Steel

Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s
Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s

Mechanical Bank "Child's Clock Bank" Japan, circa 1950s

By Marusan

Located in Incline Village, NV

at the utmost top end; a very nice toy semi-mechanical bank and welcome addition to any mechanical

Category

Vintage 1950s Japanese Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

A Silver Mezuzah Case by Mikhail Khandros, 1992
A Silver Mezuzah Case by Mikhail Khandros, 1992

A Silver Mezuzah Case by Mikhail Khandros, 1992

$2,500

H 5.52 in W 1.26 in D 0.6 in

A Silver Mezuzah Case by Mikhail Khandros, 1992

Located in New York, NY

to the U.S., where he studied typography, mechanical art and graphics at the Parsons School of Design

Category

Late 20th Century American Sterling Silver

Materials

Silver

Mechanical Bank "Pelican, " Made of Cast Iron, circa 1878
Mechanical Bank "Pelican, " Made of Cast Iron, circa 1878

Mechanical Bank "Pelican, " Made of Cast Iron, circa 1878

By John Gerrard

Located in Incline Village, NV

The Pelican Mechanical Bank is made of cast iron and was manufactured by The J. & E. Steven's

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Iron

1926 René Lalique - Clock Inséparables Parrrots Opalescent Glass Mechanical
1926 René Lalique - Clock Inséparables Parrrots Opalescent Glass Mechanical

1926 René Lalique - Clock Inséparables Parrrots Opalescent Glass Mechanical

By René Lalique

Located in Boulogne Billancourt, FR

mechanical movement. Molded signature. Perfect condition. 8-day movement in working order. dimensions: 11

Category

Vintage 1920s European Art Deco Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Glass

Five Mechanical Bank Trade Cards in Frame, circa 1880s
Five Mechanical Bank Trade Cards in Frame, circa 1880s

Five Mechanical Bank Trade Cards in Frame, circa 1880s

$1,175 / set

H 12.5 in W 15.63 in D 1 in

Five Mechanical Bank Trade Cards in Frame, circa 1880s

By J. & E. Steven's Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

Five mechanical bank trade cards are displayed in two separate frames. In one frame are three

Category

Antique 19th Century American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Paper

Erotic, Naughty, Mechanical Bronze Buddha Opens to Reveal Nude, by Bergmann
Erotic, Naughty, Mechanical Bronze Buddha Opens to Reveal Nude, by Bergmann

Erotic, Naughty, Mechanical Bronze Buddha Opens to Reveal Nude, by Bergmann

By Franz Bergmann

Located in Petaluma, CA

I have been selling these mechanical naughty bronzes for over 40 years and this one rates as one

Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Art Nouveau Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

"Cat Boat" Mechanical Toy Penny Bank, American, circa 1968
"Cat Boat" Mechanical Toy Penny Bank, American, circa 1968

"Cat Boat" Mechanical Toy Penny Bank, American, circa 1968

By Utexiqual Products

Located in Incline Village, NV

In near mint and all original condition this vintage mechanical bank appeals to both sailing

Category

Vintage 1960s American Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Aluminum, Iron, Tin

Vintage Cast Iron Creedmore Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank Reproduction
Vintage Cast Iron Creedmore Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank Reproduction

Vintage Cast Iron Creedmore Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank Reproduction

Located in Philadelphia, PA

Vintage Cast Iron Creedmore Book of Knowledge Mechanical Bank Reproduction. Circa Late 20th Century

Category

Late 20th Century Unknown Art Deco Games

Materials

Iron

DEYKIN & HARRISON 1930 Mechanical Cigarette Case Set In Solid .925 Sterling
DEYKIN & HARRISON 1930 Mechanical Cigarette Case Set In Solid .925 Sterling

DEYKIN & HARRISON 1930 Mechanical Cigarette Case Set In Solid .925 Sterling

$638Sale Price / set|20% Off

H 3.02 in W 2.55 in D 0.79 in

DEYKIN & HARRISON 1930 Mechanical Cigarette Case Set In Solid .925 Sterling

By Deykin & Harrison

Located in Miami, FL

mechanical case, created in Birmingham England during the art deco period at the silversmith workshop of

Category

Vintage 1930s English Art Deco Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Sterling Silver, Silver

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Mechanical Art For Sale on 1stDibs

At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal piece of mechanical art for your home. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, chrome and iron. Your living room may not be complete without an item from our selection of mechanical art — find older editions for sale from the 18th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A choice in our collection of mechanical art made by Art Deco designers — as well as those associated with Folk Art — is very popular. Many designers have produced at least one well-made object in our assortment of mechanical art over the years, but those crafted by J. & E. Steven's Company, J. & E. Stevens Co. and Bayard are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much is a Mechanical Art?

The average selling price for a piece of mechanical art at 1stDibs is $1,195, while they’re typically $99 on the low end and $32,177 for the highest priced.