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Penny Farthing Bicycle

Antique Iron Penny-Farthing Bicycle Sculpture with Working Pedals
Antique Iron Penny-Farthing Bicycle Sculpture with Working Pedals

Antique Iron Penny-Farthing Bicycle Sculpture with Working Pedals

Located in Delray Beach, FL

This antique iron sculpture is modeled after a classic big wheel (penny-farthing) bicycle, executed

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Early 20th Century American Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Vintage gold tone penny farthing bicycle bike designer brooch
Vintage gold tone penny farthing bicycle bike designer brooch

Vintage gold tone penny farthing bicycle bike designer brooch

Located in Palos Hills, IL

DETAILS • unsigned • gold tone • vintage designer brooch MEASUREMENTS • CONDITION • very good vintage condition with minimal signs of wear Sku 45 ❤️❤️ VINTAGE DE...

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Vintage 1980s Brooches

"Penny Farthing Bugle" by Fox Photos

"Penny Farthing Bugle" by Fox Photos

Located in London, GB

"Penny Farthing Bugle" by Fox Photos 17th October 1932: Edwin Davey, riding a penny farthing

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1930s Modern Black and White Photography

Materials

Black and White

Polish, Cyrk/Circus Poster, 1970, Vintage, Bear Riding Penny Farthing, Srokowski
Polish, Cyrk/Circus Poster, 1970, Vintage, Bear Riding Penny Farthing, Srokowski

Polish, Cyrk/Circus Poster, 1970, Vintage, Bear Riding Penny Farthing, Srokowski

By Jerzy Srokowski

Located in Bath, Somerset

of a bear on a Penny Farthing bicycle. The ‘Cyrk” circus poster in Poland appeared for the first

Category

20th Century Polish Decorative Art

Materials

Paper, Linen

Curtis Jere Penny-Farthing Cyclist Folk Art Sculpture, Signed and Dated 1982
Curtis Jere Penny-Farthing Cyclist Folk Art Sculpture, Signed and Dated 1982

Curtis Jere Penny-Farthing Cyclist Folk Art Sculpture, Signed and Dated 1982

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Northport, MI

penny-farthing bicycle. The elongated figure is hand-carved from wood and painted in soft blue tones

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Vintage 1980s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

19thC. Silver Plated Victorian Figural Toothpick Holder By James Tufts, Boston
19thC. Silver Plated Victorian Figural Toothpick Holder By James Tufts, Boston

19thC. Silver Plated Victorian Figural Toothpick Holder By James Tufts, Boston

By James W. Tufts

Located in Incline Village, NV

toothpick holder portrays a working man atop a penny farthing bicycle with a barrel strapped across his back

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Antique 1880s American Victorian Tableware

Materials

Silver Plate

Penny Farthing, Llandudno Wales

Penny Farthing, Llandudno Wales

By Pete Kelly

Located in Hudson, NY

." Men, male, portrait, cyclist, urban, black and white, vintage, bike, bicycle, figurative, penny

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21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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Large Brass Bicycle Chandelier
Large Brass Bicycle Chandelier

Large Brass Bicycle Chandelier

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H 70 in W 65 in D 21 in

Large Brass Bicycle Chandelier

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Over the top, one of a kind large brass Penny Farthing bicycle chandelier with ten pendants.

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Vintage 1960s American Chandeliers and Pendants

Silent Knight by Stanley Wanlass, 79/92
Silent Knight by Stanley Wanlass, 79/92

Silent Knight by Stanley Wanlass, 79/92

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H 25 in W 7 in D 17 in

Silent Knight by Stanley Wanlass, 79/92

By Stanley Wanlass.

Located in Salt Lake City, UT

delivering his gifts on a turn-of-the-century Penny Farthing bicycle.

Category

20th Century American Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Bronze

'The Long Way Home' Portrait Painting by Alan Fears, Bicycle Penny Farthing
'The Long Way Home' Portrait Painting by Alan Fears, Bicycle Penny Farthing

'The Long Way Home' Portrait Painting by Alan Fears, Bicycle Penny Farthing

By Alan Fears

Located in Nottingham, Nottinghamshire

Acrylic on canvas by Alan Fears, 2018. Alan Fears (b. 1974) is an emerging British artist who was shortlisted for the John Moores Painting prize, 2018 and 2020 and featured on the...

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21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Contemporary Art

Materials

Canvas

Frederick Cooper Ceramic Frogs on Penny Farthing Bicycle Parasol Shade Lamp
Frederick Cooper Ceramic Frogs on Penny Farthing Bicycle Parasol Shade Lamp

Frederick Cooper Ceramic Frogs on Penny Farthing Bicycle Parasol Shade Lamp

By Frederick Cooper

Located in Dayton, OH

riding a penny farthing bicycle over wood cut base. Includes two way lights and a parasol shade. Measure

Category

Late 20th Century Victorian Table Lamps

Materials

Ceramic

Hiwheel / Penny Farthing Bicycle
Hiwheel / Penny Farthing Bicycle

Hiwheel / Penny Farthing Bicycle

Located in San Francisco, CA

A very accurate, fully functioning, 1970's reproduction of a late 19th century hiwheel bicycle. The

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Vintage 1970s American More Furniture and Collectibles

High Wheel Penny-farthing Bicycle
High Wheel Penny-farthing Bicycle

High Wheel Penny-farthing Bicycle

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H 57 in W 68 in D 24 in

High Wheel Penny-farthing Bicycle

Located in Culver City, CA

With wood handle bar grips, original black paint and newly fabricated wall mount.

Category

Antique 19th Century More Furniture and Collectibles

Materials

Metal

Lowell Kennedy Company High Wheel Penny Farthing Bicycle 56" Wheel, 1970's
Lowell Kennedy Company High Wheel Penny Farthing Bicycle 56" Wheel, 1970's

Lowell Kennedy Company High Wheel Penny Farthing Bicycle 56" Wheel, 1970's

Located in San Francisco, CA

1880's accurate replica Penny Farthing High-Wheel bicycle custom made by the Lowell Kennedy Company

Category

Late 20th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Polish, Cyrk/Circus Poster, 1970, Vintage, Bear Riding Penny Farthing, Srokowski
Polish, Cyrk/Circus Poster, 1970, Vintage, Bear Riding Penny Farthing, Srokowski

Polish, Cyrk/Circus Poster, 1970, Vintage, Bear Riding Penny Farthing, Srokowski

By Jerzy Srokowski

Located in Bath, Somerset

Srokowski of a bear on a Penny Farthing bicycle. This vintage poster from its very first print run and is

Category

20th Century Polish Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

1900 Penny-Farthing English  Bycicle , Wrought-Iron, Wood, Leather, for Children
1900 Penny-Farthing English  Bycicle , Wrought-Iron, Wood, Leather, for Children

1900 Penny-Farthing English Bycicle , Wrought-Iron, Wood, Leather, for Children

By English School

Located in Valladolid, ES

An antique Penny- Farthing bicycle for children from the early 20th century. It is made of twisted

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Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Wrought Iron

British High Wheeler Bicycle as Mount Decor, circa 1900
British High Wheeler Bicycle as Mount Decor, circa 1900

British High Wheeler Bicycle as Mount Decor, circa 1900

Located in Dallas, TX

handlebars. Classic antique penny farthing bicycle in with some natural aged distressed on cast iron wheels

Category

Antique Early 1900s English Industrial Models and Miniatures

Materials

Iron

High Wheel Boneshaker Ordinary Bicycle Penny Farthing 1870s Era  Cleveland Ohio
High Wheel Boneshaker Ordinary Bicycle Penny Farthing 1870s Era  Cleveland Ohio

High Wheel Boneshaker Ordinary Bicycle Penny Farthing 1870s Era Cleveland Ohio

By Boneshaker

Located in Chula Vista, CA

Antique early bike velocipede boneshaker manufacturer high wheel bicycle ordinary bicycle penny

Category

Antique 1870s American Victorian Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel, Chrome

Mid Century Standing Iron Bicycle Sculpture
Mid Century Standing Iron Bicycle Sculpture

Mid Century Standing Iron Bicycle Sculpture

Located in Astoria, NY

A charming mid century sculptural replica of a 19th century "Penny Farthing" or "high Wheel

Category

20th Century American Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Mid Century Curtis Jere signed Vintage Bicycle Wall Sculpture
Mid Century Curtis Jere signed Vintage Bicycle Wall Sculpture

Mid Century Curtis Jere signed Vintage Bicycle Wall Sculpture

Located in Astoria, NY

A marvelously whimsical Curtis Jere Metal wall sculpture depicts a 19th century "Penny Farthing" or

Category

20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

American High Wheel / Penny-Farthing Bicycle with Leather Seat. Circa 1870
American High Wheel / Penny-Farthing Bicycle with Leather Seat. Circa 1870

American High Wheel / Penny-Farthing Bicycle with Leather Seat. Circa 1870

By James Starley

Located in Charleston, SC

American high wheel / penny-farthing painted steel bicycle, Circa 1870. The high Wheeler with its

Category

Antique 1870s American American Craftsman Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Steel

Bicycle Wine Rack
Bicycle Wine Rack

Bicycle Wine Rack

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H 72 in W 84 in D 33 in

Bicycle Wine Rack

Located in Brooklyn, NY

Decorative and functional wine storage rack modeled after a vintage "penny-farthing" bicycle

Category

20th Century American Wine Coolers

Materials

Metal

Vintage Turquoise and Gold Highball Barware Glasses Set of 8, circa 1960
Vintage Turquoise and Gold Highball Barware Glasses Set of 8, circa 1960

Vintage Turquoise and Gold Highball Barware Glasses Set of 8, circa 1960

By Georges Briard, Libbey Glass Co., Culver Ltd.

Located in Moreno Valley, CA

Farthing Bicycles, Paddle Boats, and Horse and Carriage. Beautiful Turquoise and Gold Color. midcentury

Category

Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware

Materials

Glass

Vintage Signed Curtis Jere "Highwheeler" Bicycle Wall Sculpture
Vintage Signed Curtis Jere "Highwheeler" Bicycle Wall Sculpture

Vintage Signed Curtis Jere "Highwheeler" Bicycle Wall Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in New York, NY

Vintage 1982 Curtis Jere signed iron penny farthing "Highwheeler" bicycle wall or floor sculpture

Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Iron

Original Penny-Farthing Bicycle
Original Penny-Farthing Bicycle

Original Penny-Farthing Bicycle

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H 60.5 in W 25.5 in D 66 in

Original Penny-Farthing Bicycle

Located in San Francisco, CA

Original English Penny-farthing bicycle.

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Antique 19th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

"Penny Farthing" Bicycle Wall Sculpture by Curtis Jeré
"Penny Farthing" Bicycle Wall Sculpture by Curtis Jeré

"Penny Farthing" Bicycle Wall Sculpture by Curtis Jeré

Located in Palos Verdes Estates, CA

"Penny Farthing" bicycle wall sculpture by Curtis Jeré. Signed C. Jeré 1982

Category

20th Century American Decorative Art

Materials

Steel

"Penny Farthing" Bicycle Wall Sculpture by Curtis Jeré
"Penny Farthing" Bicycle Wall Sculpture by Curtis Jeré

"Penny Farthing" Bicycle Wall Sculpture by Curtis Jeré

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Los Angeles, CA

This sculpture of a "Penny Farthing" bicycle by Curtis Jeré (the compound pseudonym of artists

Category

Late 20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures

Materials

Wood

Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture In The Style Of Curtis Jere
Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture In The Style Of Curtis Jere

Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture In The Style Of Curtis Jere

By Curtis Jeré

Located in Palm Springs, CA

This charming Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture is handmade of metal and mounted on a live edge

Category

American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Marble, Metal

Victorian Penny Farthing Bicycle
Victorian Penny Farthing Bicycle

Victorian Penny Farthing Bicycle

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H 59 in W 66 in D 24 in

Victorian Penny Farthing Bicycle

Located in West Palm Beach, FL

Remarkable example of the Victorian Era. Great conversation piece or decorative accent.

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Antique 19th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities

Late 19th Century Half Size Penny Farthing or Ordinary Bicycle
Late 19th Century Half Size Penny Farthing or Ordinary Bicycle

Late 19th Century Half Size Penny Farthing or Ordinary Bicycle

Located in Glamis, Angus

A wonderful half sized Penny Farthing or Ordinary Bicycle. Of traditional Penny Farthing form

Category

Antique 19th Century British Victorian Decorative Objects

Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture
Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture

Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture

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H 33 in W 23 in D 6 in

Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture

By Curtis Jeré

Located in New York, NY

This charming Penny Farthing Bicycle Sculpture is handmade of metal and mounted on a live edge

Category

Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Antique American Child High Wheeler Penny Farthing Bicycle
Antique American Child High Wheeler Penny Farthing Bicycle

Antique American Child High Wheeler Penny Farthing Bicycle

Located in Chicago, IL

Antique American child high Wheeler Penny Farthing bicycle with leather seat. Original condition.

Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Sports Equipment and Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Vintage Bicycle Poster

Vintage Bicycle Poster

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H 50 in W 40.5 in D 1 in

Vintage Bicycle Poster

By G. Moore

Located in Los Gatos, CA

-farthing" or "high-Wheeler" bicycle. They sold their bicycles including the safety-bike depicted in the

Category

Antique 1890s English Victorian Posters

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20th Century Polish Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

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Penny Farthing Bicycle For Sale on 1stDibs

Choose from an assortment of styles, material and more with respect to the penny farthing bicycle you’re looking for at 1stDibs. A penny farthing bicycle — often made from metal, steel and wood — can elevate any home. Find 13 options for an antique or vintage penny farthing bicycle now, or shop our selection of 1 modern versions for a more contemporary example of this long-cherished piece. Your living room may not be complete without a penny farthing bicycle — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. A penny farthing bicycle is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Victorian, Mid-Century Modern and Modern styles are sought with frequency. Alan Fears, Boneshaker and Frederick Cooper each produced at least one beautiful penny farthing bicycle that is worth considering.

How Much is a Penny Farthing Bicycle?

Prices for a penny farthing bicycle start at $500 and top out at $9,900 with the average selling for $1,850.