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Hand-Forged Iron Antique Fireplace Tools Set
Located in San Diego, CA
Nice and rare set of fireplace tools set with hand hammered iron circa 1950s.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Iron

Timeless Design with Subtle Hand Forged Forms, Wrought Iron Fireplace Tools Set
Located in Lisse, NL
-craft a rare work of art like this. This particularly stylish and original set comes with four tools and
Category

Mid-20th Century European Brutalist Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Iron, Wrought Iron

Hand Forged Tripod Iron and Brass Stand with Fireplace Tools, Austria, 1950s
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Nürnberg, Bayern
Hand forged tripod iron and brass stand with fireplace tools, Austria 1950s. Highest quality
Category

1950s Austrian Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Brass, Iron

Set of Maison Jansen Fire Tools and Pair of Chenets
By Maison Jansen
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This stylish and rare set of Maison Jansen fireplace tools date to the mid-20th century and were
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Mid-20th Century French Hollywood Regency Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Brass, Wrought Iron

Rare Karl Springer Signed Prototype JMF Bench with Tooled Leather
By Karl Springer
Located in West Palm Beach, FL
This is the original prototype for Karl Springers JMF bench. Executed in fabulous tooled leather
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1980s American Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Steel, Brass

Vintage Angel Pazmino Fruitwood & Hand-Tooled Leather Lounge Chair, Ecuador
By Angel Pazmino, Muebles De Estilo
Located in Portland, OR
interlocking joints, held together by rugged handcrafted rosewood pegs, with original hand-tooled leather seat
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1960s Ecuadorean Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Leather, Fruitwood

Vintage Toy Wind-Up Speed Boat with Driver by Lindstrom Toy Co., American 1933
By Lindstrom Tool & Toy Company 1
Located in Incline Village, NV
World War II when they went out of business. This is the more rarer version of several different
Category

1930s American Folk Art Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Tin

Four Hearts, rare poster, The Baltimore Museum of Art (Hand Signed by Jim Dine)
By Jim Dine
Located in New York, NY
Jim Dine Hearts (Hand Signed), 1983 Offset lithograph 28 × 22 inches Boldly signed in black marker
Category

1980s Pop Art Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Offset, Permanent Marker, Lithograph

The Astra Tool /// Contemporary Pop Art Jim Dine Wrench Lithograph Colorful NY
By Jim Dine
Located in Saint Augustine, FL
Artist: Jim Dine (American, 1935-) Title: "The Astra Tool" Portfolio: The Astra Set *Numbered
Category

1980s Pop Art Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Lithograph

Mid-Century Tooled Leather Sling Ottoman by Angel Pazmino, Ecuador, c. 1960s
By Angel Pazmino
Located in Deland, FL
has been hand-tooled with love and dedication to the exact dimensions and methods of the original and
Category

1960s Ecuadorean Spanish Colonial Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Leather, Jacaranda

Japanese Rare Mid Century "Wave" Pattern Garden Bench
Located in South Burlington, VT
Extraordinary mid century design This is a handsome Japanese mid century heavy hardwood bench hand
Category

Mid-20th Century Indonesian Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Hardwood

Set of 2 Tooled Leather Sling Lounge Chairs by Angel Pazmino, Ecuador, c. 1960's
By Angel Pazmino
Located in Deland, FL
. The seats and backrests have been hand-tooled with love and dedication to the exact dimensions and
Category

1960s Ecuadorean Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Leather, Jacaranda

Set of 2 Tooled Leather Sling Lounge Chairs by Angel Pazmi, Ecuador, c. 1960's
By Angel Pazmino
Located in Deland, FL
. The seats and backrests have been hand-tooled with love and dedication to the exact dimensions and
Category

1960s Ecuadorean Spanish Colonial Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Leather, Jacaranda

French Hand Painted Folk Art Desk by Gérard Rigot
Located in Ferndale, MI
patterns painted throughout this hand crafted piece, it is not only charming, it is a rare find. Hand
Category

20th Century French Folk Art Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Pine, Paint

Chinese Rare Black Jade Bi Disc with Ancient Earthy Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
inches diameter Jades were handmade and hand abraided and hand polished using tools of the time
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Jade

Rare Abstract Mid Century Ceramic Mosaic Tile Wall Art! Teak Frame. 1950s Table
By Evelyn & Jerome Ackerman
Located in Peoria, AZ
in the Ackerman era! Tile was discovered to be a perfect tool for creative artists to create
Category

1950s American Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Teak, Ceramic

Rare Signed Gilt Bronze French Table Lamp Maison Charles Pomgranate 1970s Jansen
By Maison Jansen, Maison Charles, Maison Baguès
Located in Nierstein am Rhein, DE
company Maison Charles, Paris, France, circa 1970s. Made of gilt and solid hand-cast and carved bronze
Category

1970s French Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Brass, Bronze

Chinese Rare Large Earthy Green And Yellow Jade Bi Disc with Vibrant Colors
Located in South Burlington, VT
are hand abraided and hand polished using special polishing tools with stone, water. Notice the
Category

Mid-20th Century Chinese Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Jade

Drawings - Rare Book Engraved by George Grosz - 1944
By George Grosz
Located in Roma, IT
Drawings is an original modern rare book with illustrations by George Grosz (Berlin, 1823 - 1959
Category

1940s Expressionist Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Paper, Engraving

Rare American Industrial Modern Art Mary Shaffer Signed Glass Bronze Sculpture
By Mary Shaffer
Located in Forney, TX
A rare and spectacular freestanding American Post-Modernist industrial slumped glass and bronze
Category

Late 20th Century American Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Bronze

Rare Counterweight Suspension by Gino Sarfatti / Arteluce, 1938 Mod. No. 2007
By Gino Sarfatti, Arteluce
Located in Niederdorfelden, Hessen
Early and very rare extandable counterweight suspension designed by Gino Sarfatti in 1938, Mod. No
Category

1930s Italian Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Gold Plate, Brass, Aluminum

Rolex Stainless Steel Early and Rare Datejust "Big Bubble" from 1953
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT: Perpetual Winding/ 26 Jewels / Caliber 740 DIAL / HANDS: Black with Rose Gold Markers / Pink
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1950s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oysterdate with Original Oyster Bracelet & Rare Black Dial, 1972
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels / Caliber 6694 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Black Dial with Gold
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oysterdate with Rare Factory Original Silvered Dial and Gilt Markers
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels / Caliber 1225 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Silvered Dial with Gold
Category

1970s Swiss Modernist Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Datejust with Rare Original Charcoal Dial from, 1960's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Charcoal
Category

1960s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Bracelet From 1973 Rare Dial
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Silvered Dial with
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1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rare Harold Ionson Seymour Federal Demilune Birdseye Commode Console Cabinet
By Thomas Seymour
Located in Dayton, OH
time; mostly he planned, designed, and invented needed tools for precise fabrication, such as a hand
Category

Late 20th Century Federal Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Birdseye Maple, Mahogany, Satinwood

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust With Rare Original Patinated Black Dial 1958
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 25 Jewels / Caliber 1065 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Black Dial
Category

1950s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

White Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Stainless Steel Early and Rare "Big Bubble" Datejust from 1953
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
Width 37mm MOVEMENT: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 740 DIAL / HANDS: Black with Rose gold
Category

Mid-20th Century Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

White Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Two Tone Oyster Perpetual Date With Rare Original Bracelet circa, 1969
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
Diameter 35mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory
Category

1960s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Rolex Steel Ladies Oysterdate with Original Bracelet & Rare Charcoal Dial 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Original Charcoal with Baton Markers / Baton Hands
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Dunhill Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay “Royking” lighter
By Dunhill
Located in New York, NY
Dunhill Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay “Royking” lighter. Circe 1980 Roy
Category

1980s Swiss Art Deco Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Florian Schulz Rare Counter Balance Vintage Pendant Light in Brass, 1970
By Florian Schulz
Located in Morazzone, Varese
Rare and elegant, early version of large counter balance pendant light by Florian Schulz, made in
Category

1970s German Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Brass

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Original Bracelet and Rare Dial
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1500's DIAL / HANDS: Original Charcoal with
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rare Vintage Cartier circa 1980 18k Gold and Lacquer “Royking” Lighter
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Cartier “Royking” lighter. Circe 1980 CARTIER Roy King Rollagas, a Unique RARE example of a
Category

Late 20th Century French Baroque Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

18k Gold

Rolex Stainless Steel Oysterdate with Rare Factory Original Black Dial 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ CALIBER: Manual Winding / 17 Jewels / Caliber 1225 DIAL / HANDS: Original Factory Black Dial with Gilt
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Stainless Steel Oyster Perpetual With Rare Engine Turned Bezel 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Blue Dial with Silver Baton Markers
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Air King With Rare Factory Original Charcoal Dial
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1520 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Charcoal Dial with
Category

1960s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Datejust with Rare Black Dial circa, 1960's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Black Dial
Category

1960s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Factory Original Rare Charcoal Dial, 1972
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Charcoal Dial with
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Original Black Dial from 1995
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 3135 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Rare Black
Category

1990s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Rolex Stainless Steel Rare Datejust Reference 6605 with Original Dial from 1957
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1030 DIAL / HANDS: Original Silvered with Baton Markers / Baton
Category

1950s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Air-King Date Rare Model with Original Blue Dial circa, 1981
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
/ CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1500's DIAL / HANDS: Blue Dial with Baton Markers / Baton
Category

1980s Swiss Modernist Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Datejust with Rare Original Black Dial 1980's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Black Dial with Baton
Category

1980s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare Flawless Black Dial circa, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original Matte Black
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Datejust With Rare Factory Original Silver Dial 1980's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 27 Jewels / Quick Setting Calendar / Caliber 3035 DIAL / HANDS
Category

1980s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

White Gold, Stainless Steel

Rolex Steel Classic Air King with Rare Dial and Original Bracelet circa, 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1500's DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original and Rare, Charcoal Dial with
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Steel, Stainless Steel

Rolex Oyster Perpetual Date with Rare, Original Shaded Sunburst Red Dial 1970's
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Original Factory Sunburst
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay Cartier “Royking
Category

Late 20th Century French Baroque Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay
By Cartier
Located in New York, NY
Le Must de Cartier Very Rare Royking Lighter, 18k Gold Plating & Enamel Inlay Cream and red color
Category

Late 20th Century French Art Nouveau Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

18k Gold, Enamel

Rolex 14Kt. Rare "Bubble Back" with Original Dial and Rolex Signed Bracelet 1948
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
32mm MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 17 Jewels / Caliber N.A. DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original
Category

1940s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

14k Gold

Oversized illustrated catalogue: Chuck Close Recent Works (Hand Signed)
By Chuck Close
Located in New York, NY
Chuck Close Chuck Close Recent Works (Hand Signed), 1993 Large Illustrated Exhibition Catalogue
Category

1990s Pop Art Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Mixed Media, Offset, Ink, Lithograph

Jean-Claude Novaro Style Hand Blown Art Glass Perfume Bottle by Michele Luzoro
By Michele Luzoro
Located in Miami, FL
A rare and unique handcrafted art glass perfume bottle by Michele Luzoro, known as the "Diva of
Category

Late 20th Century French Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Art Glass

Rare Belgium Art Deco Ceramic and Wrought Iron Chandelier by A Dubois, Belgium
By A. Dubois
Located in Antwerp, BE
Rare ceramic and wrought iron chandelier by Antoine Dubois,Belgium. Diameter 90 cm - height
Category

Mid-20th Century Belgian Hollywood Regency Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Wrought Iron

Chicago International Art Exposition poster (Hand Signed by Ed Ruscha)
By Ed Ruscha
Located in New York, NY
Ed Ruscha Chicago International Art Exposition (Hand Signed by Ed Ruscha), 1983 Offset Lithograph
Category

1980s Pop Art Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Lithograph, Offset

Hand-Sculpted French Cubist Abstract Sculpture in Terracotta Signed "Philip"
Located in New York, NY
tools by Lee Lozano as well as the welded sculptures of David Smith. It also conjures both biomorphic
Category

1950s French Mid-Century Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Terracotta

Rolex Steel Datejust from 1970s with Rare, I.B.M. Presentation on the Back
By Rolex
Located in Long Beach, CA
MOVEMENT / CALIBER: Perpetual Winding / 26 Jewels / Caliber 1570 DIAL / HANDS: Factory Original "Pie pan
Category

1970s Swiss Modern Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Stainless Steel

Fun Vacation (200, Engberg) (Hand signed 13/16 by Ed Ruscha AND Kenny Scharf)
Located in New York, NY
Rives BFK paper (hand signed by BOTH Ed Ruscha and Kenny Scharf) 36 × 27 inches Hand-signed by artist
Category

1990s Pop Art Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Pencil, Graphite, Lithograph

4 Cast Bronze Scroll shaped Door/ Cabinet handles by Paul Evans
By Paul Evans
Located in London, GB
per handle The handle has been hand tooled with lozenge shapes cut around the whole surface of the
Category

Mid-20th Century Brutalist Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Bronze

Japanese Old Wood Carving "Children" 1940s-1960s / Fork Art Wabi Sabi
Located in Sammu-shi, Chiba
very beautiful. It is interesting to place it as an accent in a modern space. It is a unique and rare
Category

1940s Japanese Showa Rare Vintage Hand Tools

Materials

Wood

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Rare Vintage Hand Tools For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of rare vintage hand tools for sale on 1stDibs. The range of distinct rare vintage hand tools — often made from metal, wood and glass — can elevate any home. Rare vintage hand tools have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. mid-century modern, Art Nouveau and industrial rare vintage hand tools are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made rare vintage hand tools over the years, but those made by Angel Pazmino, Johan Petter Johansson and Aldo Giorgini are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Rare Vintage Hand Tools?

Rare vintage hand tools can differ in price owing to various characteristics — the average selling price at 1stDibs is $3,500, while the lowest priced sells for $98 and the highest can go for as much as $1,400,000.