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Articulating Table Base with Beautiful Wood Top
Articulating Table Base with Beautiful Wood Top

Articulating Table Base with Beautiful Wood Top

Located in Peekskill, NY

Mechanical furniture has become one of our specialties and these large wheel tables are one of my

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Wood

MP-51 Armchairs by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century
MP-51 Armchairs by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century

MP-51 Armchairs by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century

By Percival Lafer

Located in Whitstable, GB

. He was at the forefront of mechanical furniture movements, debuting the MP-7 sofa, which could turn

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Hardwood

High Adjustable Architect's Desk, Writing Desk, circa 1800
High Adjustable Architect's Desk, Writing Desk, circa 1800

High Adjustable Architect's Desk, Writing Desk, circa 1800

Located in Greven, DE

table. He specialised in mechanical furniture and produced, among other things, armchairs for hospitals

Category

Antique Early 1800s French Louis XVI Desks and Writing Tables

Materials

Mahogany

'MP-105' Coffee Table, by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
'MP-105' Coffee Table, by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

'MP-105' Coffee Table, by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern

By Percival Lafer

Located in Sao Paulo, SP

design that was accessible and affordable. Lafer also pioneered in the mechanical furniture movements

Category

Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Glass, Hardwood

Continental Baroque Mechanical Fauteuil
Continental Baroque Mechanical Fauteuil

Continental Baroque Mechanical Fauteuil

Located in Los Angeles, CA

Continental Baroque walnut mechanical fauteuil with brown leather and brass studs.

Category

Antique 19th Century Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Wood

Mechanical Disk Table
Mechanical Disk Table

Mechanical Disk Table

By Milo Baughman

Located in New York, NY

Disk form table which opens to a two tier expanded coffee table size. Brass plated metal frame, with glass tops. Dimensions in listing are for the table in closed position, open L is...

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Metal

Georgian Mahogany Mechanical Bellows
Georgian Mahogany Mechanical Bellows

Georgian Mahogany Mechanical Bellows

Located in Greenwich, CT

Unusual early 19th century English mahogany and brass mechanical bellows for stoking a fire by

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair
Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair

Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair

Located in NYC, NY

mechanically raises, with iron hinges.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Chairs

Materials

Oak

1102, French Mechanical Tapestry
1102, French Mechanical Tapestry

1102, French Mechanical Tapestry

Located in Paris, FR

French mechanical tapestry with child's play design.

Category

Vintage 1950s French Aubusson Tapestries

Materials

Wool

Georgian Mechanical Fire Bellows
Georgian Mechanical Fire Bellows

Georgian Mechanical Fire Bellows

Located in London, GB

A Georgian brass and mahogany mechanical fire bellows with unusual brass wavy spoked turning wheel

Category

Antique Early 19th Century English Georgian More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

KiwiCo Eureka Crate Mechanical Globe
KiwiCo Eureka Crate Mechanical Globe

KiwiCo Eureka Crate Mechanical Globe

Located in Chula Vista, CA

For your consideration, a KiwiCo Eureka Crate Mechanical Globe, a build-your-own educational model

Category

2010s Taiwanese Modern Architectural Models

Materials

Wood, Plywood

Antique Mechanical Eagle Push Toy
Antique Mechanical Eagle Push Toy

Antique Mechanical Eagle Push Toy

Located in Savannah, GA

American carved and painted eagle push toy from the early 20th century. Wrought iron frame mechanism in good working condition. Pushing flaps the wings in a very natural movement. ...

Category

20th Century Toys

Materials

Iron

Bucherer Mechanical Pencil Watch
Bucherer Mechanical Pencil Watch

Bucherer Mechanical Pencil Watch

$1,200Sale Price / set|20% Off

Bucherer Mechanical Pencil Watch

By Bucherer

Located in Palm Springs, CA

A rare 1930's Bucherer pencil watch. It was made by Bucherer for a few different firms including Rolex. This version is in a gold filed case I assume as it is not hallmarked. The wat...

Category

Vintage 1930s Swiss More Desk Accessories

Materials

Gold Plate

Studio Crafted Mechanical Pencil 1970s
Studio Crafted Mechanical Pencil 1970s

Studio Crafted Mechanical Pencil 1970s

Located in San Diego, CA

Finely crafted studio wood mechanical pencil in rosewood and wenge. Beautiful construction with

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets

Materials

Rosewood, Wenge

Large Table-top Mechanical Lift
Large Table-top Mechanical Lift

Large Table-top Mechanical Lift

Located in New York, NY

, omnivorous, and—above all—imaginative collector. Throughout his life, he acquired furniture and objects from

Category

20th Century American Easels

Materials

Metal

Georgian Brass and Mahogany Mechanical Bellows
Georgian Brass and Mahogany Mechanical Bellows

Georgian Brass and Mahogany Mechanical Bellows

Located in Greenwich, CT

English early 19th century mechanical bellows having wavy spoke solid brass wheel and studded brass

Category

Antique Early 1800s English Georgian Decorative Boxes

Materials

Brass

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

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

Marching Military Soldiers Mechanical Toy
Marching Military Soldiers Mechanical Toy

Marching Military Soldiers Mechanical Toy

Located in Palm Beach, FL

Antique mechanical toy ambitiously crafted with a metal mechanism moved by a crank in the back

Category

Early 20th Century American Campaign Toys and Dolls

Materials

Metal

French Louis XV Marquetry Mechanical Side Table
French Louis XV Marquetry Mechanical Side Table

French Louis XV Marquetry Mechanical Side Table

By Jonathan Charles

Located in Westwood, NJ

feet—classic features of mid-18th-century French furniture. The top is decorated with floral marquetry

Category

21st Century and Contemporary Vietnamese Louis XV Side Tables

Materials

Leather, Wood

Movado travel watch, mechanical and calendar
Movado travel watch, mechanical and calendar

Movado travel watch, mechanical and calendar

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Movado travel watch, mechanical with calendar. Metal: Silver. Origin: Switzerland

Category

20th Century European Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver

Vintage Wooden Mechanical Marble Run Toy
Vintage Wooden Mechanical Marble Run Toy

Vintage Wooden Mechanical Marble Run Toy

Located in Seattle, WA

Handcrafted from wood, this vintage mechanical marble run toy showcases clever engineering and

Category

Mid-20th Century Mid-Century Modern Toys and Dolls

Materials

Wood

19th Century French Invalid's Mechanical Chair
19th Century French Invalid's Mechanical Chair

19th Century French Invalid's Mechanical Chair

Located in Hudson, NY

mechanical devices which make this chair a marvel all work and are intact. Condition Disclosure: While we do

Category

Antique 19th Century French Louis Philippe Armchairs

Materials

Bronze, Steel

Antique French Marble Top Mechanical Bouillotte Table
Antique French Marble Top Mechanical Bouillotte Table

Antique French Marble Top Mechanical Bouillotte Table

Located in Bridgeport, CT

A finely crafted mechanical bouillotte table with a white marble top and a pierced brass gallery

Category

Antique 19th Century French Side Tables

Materials

Marble, Brass

Austrian Games Table with Mechanical Cups
Austrian Games Table with Mechanical Cups

Austrian Games Table with Mechanical Cups

Located in Woodbury, CT

This game table from Austria has a few cards hidden up its sleeve. First, the drawer is double-sided and accessible from either side of the table. Second, reaching under any corner, ...

Category

Antique 19th Century Austrian Game Tables

Materials

Leather, Mahogany

Mechanical Folio / Music Stand, English
Mechanical Folio / Music Stand, English

Mechanical Folio / Music Stand, English

Located in NYC, NY

Elegant, adjustable music stand made of oak and cast iron, late 19th century and likely British. Shown in second image with large folio of Frank Lloyd Wright's early designs.

Category

Antique 19th Century British Music Stands

Materials

Iron

19th Century Folk Art Mechanical Clock Painting
19th Century Folk Art Mechanical Clock Painting

19th Century Folk Art Mechanical Clock Painting

Located in Allerum, SE

19th century Folk Art Mechanical Clock Painting with a view of a square in a little town. Painted

Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Folk Art Paintings

Materials

Wood, Giltwood

Antique Indonesian Mechanical Drill, c. 1900
Antique Indonesian Mechanical Drill, c. 1900

Antique Indonesian Mechanical Drill, c. 1900

Located in Chicago, IL

Long ago, an Indonesian artisan living on Lombok, an island well known for its weaving, made his living using this handsome hand-crafted drill. The antique tool is beautifully constr...

Category

Early 20th Century Indonesian Mounted Objects

Materials

Copper, Iron

Vintage French Mechanical Jaquar Tapestry Panel
Vintage French Mechanical Jaquar Tapestry Panel

Vintage French Mechanical Jaquar Tapestry Panel

Located in Saint Ouen, FR

, mechanical Jaquar manufacturing with wool and cotton.

Category

Mid-20th Century French Aubusson Western European Rugs

Materials

Cotton

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

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

19th Century Mechanical Canivet Enhanced with Painting
19th Century Mechanical Canivet Enhanced with Painting

19th Century Mechanical Canivet Enhanced with Painting

Located in NANTES, FR

**19th Century Mechanical Canivet Enhanced with Painting – M3602** This 19th-century mechanical

Category

Antique 19th Century French Post-Modern Religious Items

Materials

Wood

American Folk Art Mechanical Cowboy Decoration
American Folk Art Mechanical Cowboy Decoration

American Folk Art Mechanical Cowboy Decoration

Located in Queens, NY

American Country (19/20th Cent) Folk Art toy of a painted and decorated metal cowboy on a horse with moving parts mounted on an balance beam.

Category

Antique 19th Century American Country Games

Materials

Metal

Silver travel watch with gold mechanical movement
Silver travel watch with gold mechanical movement

Silver travel watch with gold mechanical movement

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver travel watch with gold mechanical movement. Metal: Silver. Origin: German

Category

20th Century European Carriage Clocks and Travel Clocks

Materials

Silver

Retro mechanical alarm clock PRIM, Czechoslovakia, 1970s.
Retro mechanical alarm clock PRIM, Czechoslovakia, 1970s.

Retro mechanical alarm clock PRIM, Czechoslovakia, 1970s.

Located in Praha, CZ

Mechanical alarm clock PRIM B70 in Brussels style, typical of the 1970s. It is made of plastic

Category

Vintage 1970s Czech Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks

Materials

Metal

Antique French Walnut Mechanical Table, Circa 1880.
Antique French Walnut Mechanical Table, Circa 1880.

Antique French Walnut Mechanical Table, Circa 1880.

Located in New Orleans, LA

Antique French walnut mechanical table, circa 1880. Open: 40" H x 39" W x 21" D Closed: 30" H x 39

Category

Antique Late 19th Century French Nesting Tables and Stacking Tables

Materials

Walnut

Silver card case with compartments and mechanical pencil
Silver card case with compartments and mechanical pencil

Silver card case with compartments and mechanical pencil

Located in Porto, PT

Description: Silver card case with engravings, interior with several compartments and mechanical

Category

20th Century European Decorative Boxes

Materials

Silver

"Magic Mouse" Mechanical Bank, Japan, circa 1964
"Magic Mouse" Mechanical Bank, Japan, circa 1964

"Magic Mouse" Mechanical Bank, Japan, circa 1964

Located in Incline Village, NV

For the mechanical bank and toy enthusiast, listed is a tin, lithographed and painted, all original

Category

Mid-20th Century Japanese Folk Art Toys

Materials

Tin

Midcentury Kids Mechanical Pedal Car, 1960s
Midcentury Kids Mechanical Pedal Car, 1960s

Midcentury Kids Mechanical Pedal Car, 1960s

Located in Praha, CZ

In good original condition No damages Fully functional For kids.

Category

Vintage 1960s European Mid-Century Modern Models and Miniatures

Materials

Steel

Large Mechanical Lift, United States, Circa 1970
Large Mechanical Lift, United States, Circa 1970

Large Mechanical Lift, United States, Circa 1970

Located in New York, NY

, omnivorous, and—above all—imaginative collector. Throughout his life, he acquired furniture and objects from

Category

Vintage 1970s American Easels

Materials

Steel

Mechanical countertop cigar cutter, Philadelphia, USA 1890.
Mechanical countertop cigar cutter, Philadelphia, USA 1890.

Mechanical countertop cigar cutter, Philadelphia, USA 1890.

Located in Milan, IT

Mechanical cigar cutter for tobacconist counter with spring mechanism to clip 5 cent cigars at the

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Metal, Enamel

Mechanical Adjustable Patent Victorian Chair Table after Hunzinger
Mechanical Adjustable Patent Victorian Chair Table after Hunzinger

Mechanical Adjustable Patent Victorian Chair Table after Hunzinger

By George Hunzinger

Located in New York, NY

Interesting mechanical folding chair/table from the Victorian period. The chair backrest folds down

Category

Antique Late 19th Century American Late Victorian Chairs

Materials

Upholstery, Oak

Period Regency Mahogany Mechanical Gentleman's Desk
Period Regency Mahogany Mechanical Gentleman's Desk

Period Regency Mahogany Mechanical Gentleman's Desk

Located in Hudson, NY

This very fine desk made during the Regency period in England is of great design and exceptional quality. Constructed of Mahogany solids and veneers with fine figure and color. The d...

Category

Antique Early 19th Century British Regency Desks

Materials

Mahogany

A patented mechanical campaign invalid chair by Chapman
A patented mechanical campaign invalid chair by Chapman

A patented mechanical campaign invalid chair by Chapman

Located in Lymington, Hampshire

Furniture – Elegance under Canvas, 1740-1914, New York, 2001, p.105, pl. 103 shows a very similar invalid

Category

Antique 1850s English Chairs

Materials

Brass

Mechanical Desk by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley
Mechanical Desk by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley

Mechanical Desk by Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley

By Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley

Located in New Orleans, LA

This superb mechanical desk by famed French ebeniste Alfred Emmanuel Louis Beurdeley is both an

Category

Antique 19th Century French Desks

Materials

Other

"Peg-Leg Beggar" Mechanical Bank, American, circa 1880
"Peg-Leg Beggar" Mechanical Bank, American, circa 1880

"Peg-Leg Beggar" Mechanical Bank, American, circa 1880

By H.L. Judd Manufacturing Company

Located in Incline Village, NV

"Peg-leg Beggar" 19th century cast iron mechanical bank was probably inspired by the many disabled

Category

Antique 1880s American Folk Art Toys

Materials

Iron

19th Century Swiss Mechanical Clock Painting, Circa 1820
19th Century Swiss Mechanical Clock Painting, Circa 1820

19th Century Swiss Mechanical Clock Painting, Circa 1820

Located in Vero Beach, FL

19th century Swiss mechanical clock painting circa 1820 This antique and unique clock painting

Category

Antique 19th Century Swiss Biedermeier Paintings

Materials

Metal

Mid Century Mechanical Bar Cart Folding Console Table
Mid Century Mechanical Bar Cart Folding Console Table

Mid Century Mechanical Bar Cart Folding Console Table

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This fantastic mid century bar cart was manufactured in England during the early 1960s.  Sitting on four castors it can be wheeled around and used like a regular bar cart, while the ...

Category

Vintage 1960s British Mid-Century Modern Carts and Bar Carts

Materials

Wood

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

Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Mechanical Mallard Decoy
Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Mechanical Mallard Decoy

Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Mechanical Mallard Decoy

Located in Nantucket, MA

Rare Early 20th Century Hand Crafted Mechanical Mallard Duck Decoy, circa 1920s, by an unknown

Category

Early 20th Century American Sporting Art Decoys

Materials

Wood

Vintage Grey Indian Mechanical Wall Clock from HES, 1960s
Vintage Grey Indian Mechanical Wall Clock from HES, 1960s

Vintage Grey Indian Mechanical Wall Clock from HES, 1960s

Located in Kojetice, CZ

metal body and a convex clear glass cover with chrome plated frame. The original mechanical 7 days

Category

Mid-20th Century German Industrial Wall Clocks

Materials

Chrome, Iron

Antique Mechanical Objects on Lucite Stand, Bookends
Antique Mechanical Objects on Lucite Stand, Bookends

Antique Mechanical Objects on Lucite Stand, Bookends

Located in North Miami, FL

This pair of antique Industrial elements made in brass on thick Lucite base. The brass details are beautifully intricate.

Category

Vintage 1920s American More Desk Accessories

Materials

Brass

Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890
Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890

Rare Polished Pig / Hog Mechanical Bell, C.1890

Located in Bath, GB

screwed construction. The mechanical bell can be would from the underside and then rung either by the

Category

Antique 1890s German Late Victorian Animal Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique Mechanical Circus "Wonder Of The Age" Large Banner
Antique Mechanical Circus "Wonder Of The Age" Large Banner

Antique Mechanical Circus "Wonder Of The Age" Large Banner

Located in Dekalb, IL

This antique canvas banner advertises for a historic mechanical circus. The banner likely

Category

Antique Late 19th Century Unknown Other Tapestries

Materials

Textile, Paint

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Mechanical Whirligig Figure
Early 20th Century American Folk Art Mechanical Whirligig Figure

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Mechanical Whirligig Figure

Located in London, GB

Early 20th Century American Folk Art Mechanical Whirligig Figure This quirky and highly

Category

Vintage 1920s American Folk Art Weathervanes

Materials

Metal

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Mechanical Furniture For Sale on 1stDibs

With a vast inventory of beautiful furniture at 1stDibs, we’ve got just the piece of mechanical furniture you’re looking for. Was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and iron. If you’re shopping for an item from our selection of mechanical furniture, we have 417 options in-stock, while there are 1 modern editions to choose from as well. There are many kinds of the choice in our collection of mechanical furniture you’re looking for, from those produced as long ago as the 18th Century to those made as recently as the 21st Century. An object in our assortment of mechanical furniture is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Art Deco, Folk Art and Mid-Century Modern styles are sought with frequency. Antico Setificio Fiorentino Srl., J. & E. Steven's Company and J. & E. Stevens Co. each produced at least one beautiful option in this array of mechanical furniture that is worth considering.

How Much is a Mechanical Furniture?

A piece of mechanical furniture can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price 1stDibs is $1,254, while the lowest priced sells for $55 and the highest can go for as much as $173,566.