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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
Secretaire à la Bourgogne, Transformation Table, Louis XV Style, 19th Century
Located in Greven, DE
been appointed the king's ebenist in 1754, delivered several pieces of mechanical furniture to the
Category
Antique 19th Century French Louis XV Secretaires
Materials
Bronze
$8,939
H 31.11 in W 27.56 in D 19.69 in
Late 19th Century "Table Soleil", Highadjustable Architects Table, Paris c. 1890
Located in Greven, DE
" in the Rue Saint Denis in Paris and offered this table under the heading "Mechanical Furniture" in
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French Desks and Writing Tables
Materials
Walnut
$3,277
H 30.32 in W 35.04 in D 20.48 in
"S1" Sofa by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern 1976
By Lafer, Percival Lafer
Located in Diest, BE
accessible and affordable. Lafer also pioneered in the mechanical furniture movements, creating the MP-7 sofa
Category
Vintage 1970s Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Leather, Wood
$8,104
H 27.56 in W 78.75 in D 35.44 in
Pair of MP-51 Armchairs by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century
By Percival Lafer
Located in Whitstable, GB
mechanical furniture movements, debuting the MP-7 sofa, which could turn into a twin bed, in 1965, the first
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Leather, Hardwood
$9,642 / item
H 25.6 in W 33.47 in D 37.8 in
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
Pair of Shelf of Units, by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Design
By Percival Lafer
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
mechanical furniture movements, creating the MP-7 sofa in 1965, which could transform into a twin bed—the
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Shelves
Materials
Metal
$10,900 / set
H 68.9 in W 37.8 in D 17.72 in
Geometric "S1" Lounge Chair, by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
By Percival Lafer
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
creating fine design that was accessible and affordable.
Lafer also pioneered in the mechanical furniture
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Armchairs
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood
$7,900 / item
H 15.75 in W 26.38 in D 30.71 in
'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
$5,100
H 13.78 in W 42.13 in D 19.69 in
Architectural Sofa in Hardwood, by Percival Lafer, Brazilian Mid-Century Modern
By Percival Lafer
Located in Sao Paulo, SP
accessible and affordable.
Lafer also pioneered in the mechanical furniture movements, creating the MP-7 sofa
Category
Mid-20th Century Brazilian Mid-Century Modern Sofas
Materials
Fabric, Hardwood
$11,800
H 24.02 in W 76.78 in D 30.32 in
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
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
Provincial Mechanical Valet Chair
Located in NYC, NY
mechanically raises, with iron hinges.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Chairs
Materials
Oak
30's Mechanical Football Toy Game by Chester-Pollard Amusement Company-New York
By New York Furniture
Located in Madrid, ES
"30's Mechanical Football Toy Game"
Manufactured by CHESTER-POLLARD AMUSEMENT COMPANY - New York
Category
Early 20th Century American Modern Games
Materials
Wood
$7,681
H 44.1 in W 44.89 in D 19.3 in
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
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
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
Antique Portuguese Mechanical Cash Register
Located in Lisboa, Lisboa
Mechanical cash register. Widely used to record commercial transactions in stores and commercial
Category
Mid-20th Century Portuguese Mid-Century Modern Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
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
Vintage Mechanical Japy Alarm Clock - Blue - 2Y258
Located in Bordeaux, FR
This vintage mechanical Japy alarm clock in blue is in fairly good condition. There are some
Category
20th Century Unknown Antiquities
Materials
Metal
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
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
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
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
795 - Mechanical Tapestry of the 20th Century
Located in Paris, FR
Mechanical tapestry of the 20th century in perfect condition of conservation.
Negotiable price
Category
Vintage 1970s French Art Deco Tapestries
Materials
Wool
"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
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
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
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
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
OR 08, Mechanical Sculpture Including Press and Globe
By Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
Thierry Despont was best-known for his very successful architectural practice—but he was also an accomplished artist. Some of his most interesting works are a series of sculptures fa...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
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
"Turbulences of mechanical energy" Francis Apesteguy Inkjet photograph
Located in Saint ouen, FR
"Turbulences of mechanical energy" Francis Apesteguy
Inkjet photograph on Epson semi gloss paper
Category
Early 2000s Photography
Materials
Paper
$584
H 15.75 in W 23.63 in D 0.4 in
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
"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
Hansa Mechanical Huge Stuffed Hippopotamus Almost 4 Feet Long
Located in Chicago, IL
Hansa plush mechanical Stuffed Hippopotamus
Hansa was created in 1972 by German-born Hans Axthelm
Category
Vintage 1980s Philippine Toys
Materials
Acrylic
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
Antique J. E. Stevens Creedmoor Mechanical Bank C1877
Located in Big Flats, NY
Antique J. E. Stevens Creedmoor Mechanical Bank Unsigned C1877.
Measures- 10.5"L x 3"W x 6.75"D
Category
Antique Late 19th Century Toys and Dolls
Materials
Metal
$1,960 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.5 in W 3 in D 6.75 in
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
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
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
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
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
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
OR 06, Sculpture of Moon Disk on Mechanical Base
By Thierry Despont
Located in New York, NY
Thierry Despont, best-known as a very successful architect, was also an accomplished artist. In his sculptures practice, when not analyzing the smallest, most detailed creatures of t...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Animal Sculptures
Materials
Metal
Very Large Mechanical Tapestry Decorated with Undergrowth and Castles
By Aubusson Manufacture
Located in Saint-Ouen, FR
Very large mechanical tapestry decorated with undergrowth and castles, made in France circa 1930
Category
Vintage 1930s French Classical Roman Tapestries
Materials
Cotton
$5,363 / item
H 59.06 in W 145.67 in D 0.4 in
Knight’s Castile Chemist Shop Display Soap Mechanical Dispensing Cabinet
Located in Godshill, Isle of Wight
Knight’s Castile Chemist Shop Display Soap Mechanical Dispensing Cabinet
This is a very rare
Category
Vintage 1920s Edwardian Apothecary Cabinets
Materials
Glass
$1,928
H 24 in W 12.5 in D 12 in
Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator - Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece
Located in Manzano, IT
Vintage Olivetti Divisumma 14 Calculator – Iconic 1940s Mechanical Masterpiece
Discover a true gem
Category
Vintage 1940s Desk Sets
Materials
Metal
$261 Sale Price
40% Off
H 6.3 in W 9.45 in D 17.72 in
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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.
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