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Antique Navajo Rug Rare Trellis Rug Optical Antique Handwoven Tapestry
Located in New York, NY
Antique Navajo Rug Flatwoven Geometric Optical Illusion Handwoven 2x3 Tapestry
2.3" x 3.2" 97cm
Category
Vintage 1940s American Navajo North and South American Rugs
Materials
Wool
19th C Optical Antique Ruby Red Sorcerers Mirror Curio Unusual Distortion Convex
Located in Lowestoft, GB
A decorative double sided sorcerers mirror, with seven reverse ground optics on a ruby red glass ground, with the other side being a flat plate.
The mirror plates have age related o...
Category
Antique 1820s English George III Wall Mirrors
Materials
Art Glass, Mirror
H 11.82 in Dm 4.14 in
Antique Optical Print of a Roman Amphitheatre
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'L'Amphitheatre de Rome'. A vue d'optique of a Roman amphitheatre. This is an
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Optical Print of the Pyramides of, Egypt
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Les Pyramides de l'Egypte'. A vue d'optique of the pyramids of Egypt, one of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Optical Print of the Colossus of Rhodes
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Colosse de Rhodes'. A vue d'optique of the Colossus of Rhodes, one of the
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Optical Print of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Mausolee'. A vue d'optique of the Mausoleum of Halicarnassus, Halicarnassus
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Optical Print of the Sanssouci Palace, Potsdam
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Le Derriere du Chateau Royal de sans Soucy'. A vue d'optique of the Sanssouci
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Optometrist's Skiascope, French, Ebony, Optical Instrument, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique optometrist's skiascope rack. A French, ebony and glass optical instrument
Category
Antique Late 19th Century French More Desk Accessories
Materials
Ebony
H 42 in W 6.5 in D 0.5 in
Antique Optical Print of the Ancient City of Babylon
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Les Murailles de Babylone'. A vue d'optique of the ancient city of Babylon
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Optical Print of the Lighthouse of Alexandria, Egypt
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Phare de l'Egypte'. A vue d'optique of the lighthouse of Alexandria. Also
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Antique Cased Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument, Boxed, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cased optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument box, dating to
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Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
H 2.56 in W 17.33 in D 14.18 in
Antique Pair of Cased Binoculars, English, Brass, Optical Instrument, Victorian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique pair of cased binoculars. An English, enamel brass optical instrument, dating to
Category
Early 20th Century British Late Victorian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 5.71 in W 4.73 in D 2.96 in
Antique Optometrist's Set, English, Optical Instrument Case, Victorian, C.1900
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique optometrist's set. An English, mahogany optical instrument case, dating to the
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Scientific Instruments
Materials
Wood
H 2.76 in W 17.52 in D 13.98 in
Antique Biscuit or Cookie Jar in Optical Glass by Holmegaard
Located in Esbjerg, DK
A mouth-blown biscuit jar in clear optical wavy glass. It features its original pewter lid and
Category
Early 20th Century Danish Late Victorian Jars
Materials
Pewter
Extra Large Antique Mounted Magic Lantern Condensing / Magnifying / Optical Lens
Located in Lisse, NL
Wonderful early 20th century magic lantern lens.
It does not matter what the reason is why you like the look and feel or the history of these special lenses. Your fascination could ...
Category
Early 20th Century European Arts and Crafts Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Stevens & Williams Attributed Bucket Shape Purple Flashed Optical Glass Vase
By Stevens & Williams
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An exceptional antique purple flashed optical art glass vase probably dating to the late 19th
Category
Antique Late 19th Century English Arts and Crafts Vases
Materials
Optical Glass
Old Original Antique Optical Print of People Ice Skating and Playing Ice Hockey
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Hyver. Vue de Santvliet Village de Hollande'. Copper engraving made after a
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 12.6 in W 19.1 in D 0.02 in
Antique Optical View of The Coronation Ceremony of The Emperor of China, ca.1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print China titled 'Vue perspective de la grande Ceremonie du couronnement de l'Empereur de
Category
Antique 1770s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 18.51 in D 0 in
Antique Optical View of the Castle and Gate of Heemstede 'near Haarlem', ca.1760
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print, titled: 'Vue d'Optique nouvelle representant une des portes de Harlem en Hollande
Category
Antique 1760s Prints
Materials
Paper
H 13.78 in W 20.87 in D 0 in
Antique Kodak No. 2 Premo Folding Camera c.1916
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Francisco, CA
AND TECHNIQUES Leather, Chrome, Optical Glass.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with age and use
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Photography
Materials
Chrome
Antique Eastman Kodak "No. 1 Pocket Kodak" Folding Camera c.1909-1920
By Eastman Kodak
Located in San Francisco, CA
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MATERIALS AND TECHNIQUES Leather, Chrome, Optical Glass, Fabric.
CONDITION Good. Wear consistent with
Category
Early 20th Century Industrial Photography
Materials
Chrome
Antique Print of the Siege of Nice by Chereau, 'circa 1790'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Siege et Prise de la Ville de Nice (..)'. Original antique optical print of
Category
Antique Late 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
Milan 1910/20 F.lli Koristka Antique Microscope Wooden Box with Accessories
Located in Milan, IT
Tri-ocular optical microscope Euskop model, antique scientific instrument of painted brass and
Category
Vintage 1910s Italian Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
H 15.75 in W 7.88 in D 9.45 in
Antique Print of the Town Hall of Batavia or Jakarta in Todays Indonesia, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique optical print titled 'Prospect des Rathhauses in Batavia (..)'. View of the town hall of
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 13 in W 16.15 in D 0 in
Antique Print of the Ruins of the Temple of Jupiter Tonans by Berthault 'c.1770'
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique print titled 'Vue des Ruines du Temple de Jupiter Tonnant, a Rome'. Original antique
Category
Antique Mid-18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 11.03 in W 15.36 in D 0.02 in
Vintage Double Concave Magnifying Glass with Louis Vuitton Upholstered
Located in Haddonfield, NJ
Antique magnifying glass marked B-L Z S. It is marked B-L Z S on the frame oppositethe handle. In
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Mid-20th Century Canadian Mid-Century Modern Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
Old Print of the Town Hall of Batavia 'Jakarta' in the Dutch East Indies, 1770
Located in Langweer, NL
Antique optical print titled 'Prospect des Rathhauses in Batavia (..)'. View of the town hall of
Category
Antique 18th Century Prints
Materials
Paper
H 11.42 in W 15.75 in D 0 in
Zeki Muren Vintage Turkish Sivas Rug
By Zeki Müren
Located in Dallas, TX
field impart a striking optical effect, akin to antique parquet flooring or Belgian brickwork, infusing
Category
Mid-20th Century Turkish Rustic Turkish Rugs
Materials
Wool
Auricon Sound on Film Optical Sound Recording Cinema Amplifier NR-24, Circa 1949
Located in Dallas, TX
electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some vintage light fixtures
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
H 5.5 in W 12.5 in D 5 in
Vintage Paramount Studios Antique Lamp, as Sculpture on Stone Base
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Stone, Wire, Brass
Rare Mitchell 35mm Antique Hollywood Feature Cinema Camera Package as Sculpture
By Mitchell Camera Corporation
Located in Dallas, TX
electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some vintage light fixtures
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities
H 67 in W 21 in D 38 in
Rare Mitchell 35mm Antique Feature Cinema Camera Package As Sculpture. ON SALE
By Mitchell Camera Corporation
Located in Dallas, TX
electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some vintage light fixtures
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Collectibles and Curiosities
H 67 in W 21 in D 38 in
Vintage Paramount Studios Antique Lamp, as Sculpture on Stone Base. TAKE 25% OFF
Located in Dallas, TX
interest of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Stone, Wire, Brass
H 8 in W 15 in D 6.5 in
Pathe 35mm Antique Professional Type-X Rare French Cinema Film Camera circa 1908
By Pathe Freres
Located in Dallas, TX
of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Antique Early 1900s French Art Nouveau Historical Memorabilia
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Iron
H 72 in W 15 in D 8 in
Movie Camera 35mm Mitchell Film Camera as Sculpture Hollywd Original circa 1940s
By Mitchell Camera Corporation
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum, Steel, Stainless Steel
H 70 in W 16 in D 29 in
Mitchell BNCR Iconic Camera Blimp Total Sculpture circa 1950s, on Vintage Tripod
By Mitchell Camera Corporation
Located in Dallas, TX
of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Steel, Chrome
H 72 in W 36 in D 36 in
Mitchell BNCR Camera Blimp Total Sculpture, circa 1950s, on Vintage Tripod
By Mitchell Camera Corporation
Located in Dallas, TX
not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Brass, Bronze, Steel, Chrome
Motion Picture 35mm Theatre Projector 1922 Design, Complete Head Hollywood Relic
By Simplex
Located in Dallas, TX
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NOTE:
This Antique May Qualify For Our GALLERY WIDE ~EXTRA~ 10-25% OFF SALE,
Going On NOW. Please
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Mounted Objects
Materials
Brass, Steel, Chrome
H 28 in W 17 in D 22 in
Vintage French Rare Lens Paperweights. Early TV: 'Presse-Papier' C 1950s ON SALE
Located in Dallas, TX
alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some
Category
Mid-20th Century French Industrial Paperweights
Materials
Aluminum
Vintage Movie Reel with Sound Motion Picture Film, Mid-20th Century, sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
Sound and Picture Movie Projector Art Deco Design All Original 16mm, circa 1940s
By Movie-Mite Corporation
Located in Dallas, TX
of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal, Chrome
H 22 in W 8 in D 27 in
Movie Projector Primitive Electronics, Midcentury, as Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
interest of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Archaistic Mounted Objects
Vintage Weston Thermo-Galvanometer, Early 20th Century, as Sculpture
By Weston Manufacturing Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Military Analysis Cinema Movie Camera Mid-20th Century Sculpture, on Wood Tripod
Located in Dallas, TX
accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
H 65 in W 4 in D 22 in
Rare Hoyt Voltammeter, Mahogany All Original, as Sculpture, circa 1920
Located in Dallas, TX
modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some vintage
Category
Early 20th Century American Art Nouveau Scientific Instruments
Materials
Chrome
Ampro Cinema Projector, 1948, as Sculpture and Working, Vintage, Display, Iconic
By Ampro 1
Located in Dallas, TX
interest of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Scientific Instruments
Materials
Metal
H 31 in W 32 in D 11 in
Early Primitive Television Monitor Component Sculpture on Wood Base
Located in Dallas, TX
not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of
Category
Mid-20th Century Central Asian Archaistic Mounted Objects
Vacuum Thermocouple Circa Early 20th Electrical Device, As Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some vintage light fixtures
Category
Early 20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
Bolex Circa Midcentury 8mm Movie Camera, Mounted as Sculpture
By Bolex
Located in Dallas, TX
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This Antique May Qualify For Our GALLERY WIDE ~EXTRA~ 10-25% OFF SALE,
Going On NOW. Please
Category
Vintage 1950s Swiss Archaistic Mounted Objects
Early Television Camera PickUp Tube Paperweight Display Mounted on Stone
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Stone, Metal
GE Photoflash Bulb as Iconic Sculpture, circa 1940s Travertine Stone Mounted
By Bill Reiter
Located in Dallas, TX
interest of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Mid-20th Century American Archaistic Scientific Instruments
Materials
Brass
ARRI 35MM Iconic Vintage Camera in Factory Blimp Same as Kubrick's, circa 1950s
Located in Dallas, TX
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NOTE:
This Antique May Qualify For
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Mid-20th Century German Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Stainless Steel, Aluminum
H 17.5 in W 15 in D 33 in
Dual Electrical Meters in Bakelite as Sculpture Mid-20th Century, Great Display
By Weston Manufacturing Co.
Located in Dallas, TX
accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
H 6.25 in W 12 in D 6 in
Cinema Projector, Iconic Sculpture Display Movie Film Artifact, circa 1940s
By Ampro 1
Located in Dallas, TX
electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some vintage light fixtures
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Vintage Movie Reel with Sound Motion Picture Film, Circa Mid 20th. As Sculpture.
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Metal
H 1.25 in Dm 14.5 in
Vintage Transformer from Cinema Projector as Sculpture oOn Stone, circa 1950
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Mounted Objects
Materials
Stone, Copper, Steel, Wire
Vintage Cinema Equipment Carry Case Patterned Croc Canvas on Wood, 1940s
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
Category
Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Canvas, Wood
Military Analysis Cine Camera Mid-20th Century Sculpture with Vintage Tripod
Located in Dallas, TX
electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques, with the exception of some vintage light fixtures
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Aluminum, Steel
Cinema Projector, Fab Sculpture Display Movie Artifact, circa 1940s
By Ampro 1
Located in Dallas, TX
historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical, mechanical or electronic antiques
Category
Vintage 1940s American Art Deco Mounted Objects
Materials
Metal
Obsolete 20th Century Video Chassis Artifact 360 Degree Sculpture
Located in Dallas, TX
interest of antique presentation and historical accuracy, we do not alter or modify our electrical, optical
Category
Late 20th Century Japanese Machine Age Scientific Instruments
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Optical Antiques For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are several options of optical antiques available for sale. Frequently made of glass, metal and optical glass, all optical antiques available were constructed with great care. Optical antiques have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Optical antiques are generally popular furniture pieces, but Industrial and Art Deco styles are often sought at 1stDibs. There have been many well-made optical antiques over the years, but those made by Fuji Meibo and General Optical Company are often thought to be among the most beautiful.
How Much are Optical Antiques?
Prices for optical antiques can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, optical antiques begin at $55 and can go as high as $12,388, while the average can fetch as much as $125.