Penny Farthing
"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
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Antique American Oil Painting Of A Penny Farthing
Located in New York, NY
Oil on board painting depicting a man on a high wheel bicycle, also known as Penny-farthing, with
Category
Antique 19th Century North American Paintings
Materials
Gesso
Penny Farthing, Llandudno Wales
By Pete Kelly
Located in Hudson, NY
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Men, male, portrait, cyclist, urban, black and white, vintage, bike, bicycle, figurative, penny
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Photography
Materials
Archival Pigment
Yellow Gold High Wheel Bicycle Charm - 14k Penny Farthing Bike Wheel Moves
Located in Greensboro, NC
Metal Content: 14k Yellow Gold
Theme: High Wheel Bicycle, Penny Farthing
Features: Rotating front
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Charm Bracelets
Materials
14k Gold, Yellow Gold
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
H 38.38 in W 26.88 in D 0.1 in
19th Century Cast Iron Stick Umbrella Stand
Located in Cheshire, GB
19th century cast iron stick or umbrella stand, the backplate with sporting motif and penny
Category
Antique Late 19th Century British Umbrella Stands
Materials
Iron
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
Early 20th Century Antique High Wheel Bicycle
Located in Stamford, CT
size smaller than a Penny Farthing and larger than a child high wheeler. Sorry I wish I had more
Category
Early 20th Century Antiquities
Materials
Iron
Vintage Traffic Wallchart Development of Land Vehicles Rollable Poster
Located in Berghuelen, DE
, stagecoach, trolley, horse-drawn streetcar, railroad, Benz motor car and penny-farthing, truck and omnibus
Category
Vintage 1970s German Country Prints
Materials
Canvas, Wood, Paper
H 27.56 in W 35.44 in D 0.79 in
'Scratch The Earth, Let The Telephone Ring' original assemblage by Joel Jaecks
By Joel Jaecks
Located in Milwaukee, WI
riding a penny-farthing bicycle through the snow is humorously obscured by a line of text reading
Category
1980s Contemporary Mixed Media
Materials
Mixed Media
Vintage C Print Groups in America Neal Slavin Color Photograph Ektacolor Photo
By Neal Slavin
Located in Surfside, FL
Highwheeler Penny Farthing Bike club riders.
Vintage C-print [Chromogenic development print; Ektacolor prints
Category
1970s American Modern Color Photography
Materials
Photographic Paper, C Print
A Multi Gem-set Charm Bracelet
Located in London, GB
paints on a palette. The front wheel of the penny-farthing charm rotates fully when turned, as if the
Category
20th Century English Modern Charm Bracelets
Materials
Platinum
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Eero Aarnio for Asko Arm Chair Red Fiberglass Pastil "Pastille", Finland, 1960s
By Asko, Eero Aarnio
Located in Telgte, DE
Eero Aarnio for Asko chair red fiberglass Pastil "Pastille", Finland, 1960s
A red high gloss fiberglass 'Pastille' ('pastil' or 'Gyro') chair designed by Finish designer Eero Aarnio...
Category
Vintage 1960s Finnish Mid-Century Modern Chairs
Materials
Fiberglass
H 36.23 in Dm 36.23 in
Space Age Acrylic and Chrome 'Teledome' Rotary Telephone
Located in Brooklyn, NY
This futuristic Teledome (model #3005) phone was patented and manufactured in 1972 by Teleconcepts and included internals made by Northern Telecom Inc. Chrome-plate handset with blac...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern More Desk Accessories
Materials
Chrome
"Rainy Embankment" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Rainy Embankment" by Fox Photos
August 1929: A man standing alone on a rain-drenched pavement on the River Thames Embankment, London.
Unframed
Paper Size: 30" x 40'' (inches)
Prin...
Category
1920s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"Marilyn Monroe In A Bikini" by Archive Photos
Located in London, GB
"Marilyn Monroe In A Bikini" by Archive Photos
American actress Marilyn Monroe (1926 - 1962) posing on a rooftop circa 1951.
Unframed
Paper Size: 40" x 40'' (inches)
Printed 2022
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Category
1950s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"Hungry Elephant" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Hungry Elephant" by Fox Photos
An elephant named Mae West accepts an apple from a passing tram driver while taking her morning exercise along Gray's Inn Road, London, 16th December...
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Silver Gelatin Photograph of a Cowboy
Located in Palm Springs, CA
A great silver gelatin photograph of a cowboy. This is from the same estate collection of photographs we recently had framed. We believe they date from the 1970s. No idea as to the p...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Photography
Materials
Silver Gelatin
Joel Meyerowitz, Taking My Time
Located in New York City, NY
With over 650 pages and featuring over 550 images, Taking My Time provides an unprecedented overview and insight into the mind and work of the iconic American photographer Joel Meyer...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Books
Materials
Paper
Karin Székessy 'Daniela' Nude Colour Photograph, 1972
By Karin Székessy
Located in Bishop's Stortford, Hertfordshire
An interesting limited edition vintage colour photograph titled 'Daniela' of nudes by acclaimed German photographer Karin Székessy (1939-2010). The photograph portrays two nude girls...
Category
Vintage 1970s Photography
Materials
Paper
Patti Astor photograph by Don Rodan (Patti Astor Fun Gallery)
Located in NEW YORK, NY
Patti Astor by Don Rodan circa 1978:
A rare polaroid photograph of Patti Astor by Don Rodan whom is most known for his Andy Warhol style polaroid portraits. This piece, mounted onto ...
Category
1970s Pop Art Nude Photography
Materials
Polaroid
Abstract Expressionist Sculpture by Grace Pologe
By Grace Pologe
Located in NYC, NY
Abstract Expressionist resin scultpure, signed by artist, similar in feel to the work of Jean Dubuffet. Great cantilevered front section adds to expressive motion in the piece. Large...
Category
20th Century American Sculptures
Materials
Resin, Paint, Wood
"Animal Friends" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Animal Friends" by Fox Photos
15th July 1931: Two women in bathing suits share a snack with a couple of sea lions during a display in Paris.
Unframed
Paper Size: 30" x 40'' (inche...
Category
1930s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"Fish And Chips" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Fish And Chips" by Fox Photos
Standing outside the fish and chip shop in two items from the Lee Cecil 'Jetsetters' collection are Jackie Bowyer, left, and Judy Gomm, right.
Unfram...
Category
1960s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
Beaton in Vogue by Josephine Ross (Book)
Located in North Yorkshire, GB
In this book there are a selection of works by Beaton dating from the 1920s to the 1970s, many never seen before, capturing the whole of this enormously versatile, energetic and prol...
Category
20th Century Books
Materials
Paper
"Cast At Photocall" by Archive Photos
Located in London, GB
"Cast At Photocall" by Archive Photos
A contact strip depicting actress Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - 2011), director Mike Nichols (1931 - 2014), producer Ernest Lehman (1915 - 2005), ac...
Category
1960s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
"Study for Icarus, " Drawing by Emlen Etting, 1940s
By Emlen Etting
Located in Philadelphia, PA
Emlen Etting returned again and again to the theme of Icarus Falling, in part because it gave him an opportunity to depict the nude male in motion. This large drawing served as a stu...
Category
Vintage 1940s American Mid-Century Modern Drawings
"Dangerous Perch" by Fox Photos
Located in London, GB
"Dangerous Perch" by Fox Photos
Evacuee Barrie Peacop enjoys an ice cream as he sits on a mine washed up on the beach at Deal in Kent, 7th February 1940.
Unframed
Paper Size: 20"x ...
Category
1940s Modern Black and White Photography
Materials
Black and White
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'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...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary British Modern Contemporary Art
Materials
Canvas
H 18.12 in W 24.02 in D 0.79 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.
Category
Vintage 1960s American Chandeliers and Pendants
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
Set of 24 Spode Hunt Scene Dinner Plates by J.F. Herring
By Copeland & Garrett Spode
Located in Middleburg, VA
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Please call Lesley of Penny Farthing Antiques 703 599 6018 for more info or to purchase.
Category
Early 20th Century British Dinner Plates
Materials
Porcelain
Pair of Red Leather Chinoiserie Bevelled Mirrors
Located in Middleburg, VA
are wonderful!
Please call Lesley of Penny Farthing Antiques at 703 599 6018 for more info or to
Category
Vintage 1970s Chinese Wall Mirrors
Materials
Brass
Antique Victorian Silver Bicycle Brooch
Located in Sale, Cheshire
tyre. The safety bicycle superseded the notorious penny farthing, and opened up the world of 'cycling
Category
Antique 19th Century English Late Victorian Brooches
Materials
Silver
English Penny Farthing Whirligig
Located in Pease pottage, West Sussex
penny farthing the front wheel being the sail. As this rotates in the wind the rider furiously pedals
Category
Mid-20th Century English Weathervanes
Materials
Copper, Iron
Curtis Jere Penny Farthing Wall Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
Large scale wall sculpture of a Penny Farthing cycle with a red painted wooden seat.
Category
20th Century American Decorative Art
Materials
Metal
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
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
H 38.5 in W 26.75 in D 0.1 in
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 diameter below is of the large wheel.
Category
Vintage 1970s American More Furniture and Collectibles
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
H 60 in W 67 in D 29 in
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
Category
Antique Early 1900s English Art Nouveau Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
Materials
Wrought Iron
H 35.44 in W 37.41 in D 15.75 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
19th Century French Grand-Bi
Located in Gloucestershire, GB
A rare and wonderful 19th century French Grand-bi (Penny Farthing).
Category
Antique 19th Century French Architectural Models
Mid Century Standing Iron Bicycle Sculpture
Located in New York, 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
Located in New York, 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
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
Rare 1880s Smith Pony Star Bicycle
By H. B. Smith Machine Company
Located in Peekskill, NY
reverse penny-farthing was a revolutionary design and considered one of the first safety bicycles. The
Category
Antique Late 19th Century American Industrial Scientific Instruments
Materials
Iron
American High Wheel / Penny-Farthing Bicycle with Leather Seat. Circa 1870
By James Starley
Located in Hollywood, 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
H 56.25 in W 66 in D 16 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
English Sterling Silver Charm Bracelet with Heart Lock 1960s
Located in London, GB
replaced a missing rhinestone), candle holder, moving monkey automaton, moving penny farthing, stork with
Category
Vintage 1960s English Charm Bracelets
Materials
Sterling Silver
Vintage Turquoise and Gold Highball Barware Glasses Set of 8, circa 1960
By Culver Ltd., Georges Briard, Libbey Glass Co.
Located in North Hollywood, CA
every old fashioned item you could think of - Southern Belles with Parasols, Southern Gentlemen, Penny
Category
Mid-20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Barware
Materials
Glass
Original Penny-Farthing Bicycle
Located in San Francisco, CA
Original English Penny-farthing bicycle.
Category
Antique 19th Century English Sports Equipment and Memorabilia
A Curtis Jere Penny Farthing Sculpture USA 1982
By Curtis Jeré
Located in London, GB
A Curtis Jere Penny Farthing Sculpture USA 1982
Category
Late 20th Century American Wall-mounted Sculptures
"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 or "Ordinary" by 'Bayliss & Thomas, ' 1887
Located in London, GB
Original 52 " 'ordinary' penny farthing dating from 1887 which stayed in the same family until 2001
Category
Antique 19th Century Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Metal
"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
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 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
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
Remarkable example of the Victorian Era. Great conversation piece or decorative accent.
Category
Antique 19th Century American Collectibles and Curiosities
Signed Penny Farthing Table Clock with Barometer, Vienna 1930
By Albert W. Wein
Located in Vienna, Vienna
Table clock,
barometer and clock in working condition,
clock signed Wein,
Barometer signed Otto Schleiffelder, Wien am Graben
both in working condition.
Category
Vintage 1930s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Table Clocks and Desk Clocks
Materials
Chrome
Wedgwood Bone China Hunt Scene Dinner Service
By Wedgwood
Located in Middleburg, VA
, 11 X 8 INCH SALAD PLATES
Please call Lesley at Penny Farthing Antiques 703 599 6018 for more info
Category
20th Century British Dinner Plates
Curtis Jere Wall or Table- Top Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in New York, NY
Charming sculpture titled "Penny Farthing" by Curtis Jere. This versatile piece can be either wall
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Brass
Towle Sterling Silver Flatware - 95 Pieces Celtic Weave Pattern
By Towle Silversmiths
Located in Middleburg, VA
Penny Farthing Antiques 703 599 6018 for more info or to purchase.
Category
Vintage 1970s American Sterling Silver
Materials
Sterling Silver
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
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
Curtis Jere Wall Sculpture
By Curtis Jeré
Located in New York, NY
Charming bicycle wall sculpture titled "Penny Farthing" by Curtis Jere. Signed. Located at 163
Category
20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Wrought Iron
Vintage Bicycle Poster
By G. Moore
Located in Los Gatos, CA
Bayliss, Thomas and Company began in 1874 as one of Britain's earliest manufacturers of the "Penny
Category
Antique 1890s English Victorian Posters
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Penny Farthing For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal penny farthing for your home. Each penny farthing for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and animal skin. There are 11 variations of the antique or vintage penny farthing you’re looking for, while we also have 1 modern editions of this piece to choose from as well. Your living room may not be complete without a penny farthing — find older editions for sale from the 19th Century and newer versions made as recently as the 21st Century. Each penny farthing bearing Victorian, Art Nouveau or Mid-Century Modern hallmarks is very popular. A well-made penny farthing has long been a part of the offerings for many furniture designers and manufacturers, but those produced by Alan Fears, Boneshaker and Frederick Cooper are consistently popular.
How Much is a Penny Farthing?
Prices for a penny farthing can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, they begin at $500 and can go as high as $9,500, while the average can fetch as much as $1,351.