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Live Steam Model
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A good example of an early 20th century live steam model.
Category

Early 20th Century German Models and Miniatures

Live Steam Model
Live Steam Model
H 0.1 in W 0.1 in D 0.1 in
Sailing Steam Boat, Antique Yacht Model, Prince Albert Steam Yacht
Located in Oxfordshire, GB
Probably a boat builders model of S.Y. Prince Albert Steam Yacht. An exceptional museum-quality
Category

Early 20th Century English Sporting Art Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Model of the Steam Yacht "Aphrodite"
Located in Norwell, MA
Cased model of the steam yacht “Aphrodite”. “Aphrodite” was launched in Bath, Maine in 1898
Category

20th Century Models and Miniatures

Model of the Steam Yacht "Aphrodite"
Model of the Steam Yacht "Aphrodite"
H 61 in W 65 in D 19.5 in
Museum Quality Model of American Steam Yacht Harvard
Located in Norwell, MA
Expertly crafted model of George Baker's private steam yacht "Harvard". Baker helped found the
Category

1990s American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Half Block Model of the Steam Ship ‘Glamis Castle’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A half block model of the steam ship ‘Glamis Castle’, the ship shown with two truncated masts, a
Category

Antique 1870s Scottish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Maple, Walnut

Model of the 4-6-0 steam locomotive the Black Knight
Located in London, GB
3 ½ inch gauge model of the 4-6-0 steam locomotive the Black Knight. Circa 1955. Mounted on a
Category

Mid-20th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass, Copper, Steel

Shipyard Built Model of a Steam Launch, by Robertson & Sons of Argyll
Located in London, GB
A very fine working model of a steam launch built by Robertson & Sons shipyard. Sandbank, Argyll
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Early 20th Century Scottish Models and Miniatures

Shipyard Model of the Wooden Steam Ship ‘S.S. F.W.Harris’
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A shipyard model of the wooden steam ship ‘S.S. F.W.Harris’, 1877, the hull painted rust-red with
Category

Antique 1870s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Satinwood

20th Century Brass Model GNR Atlantic 3 1/2 Inch Gauge Steam Locomotive c.1930
Located in Royal Tunbridge Wells, Kent
Early 20th Century brass model, showcasing the GNR Atlantic locomotive 251 and its three-axle
Category

Vintage 1930s British Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

19th Century half mode of steam ship New York
Located in Martlesham, GB
A fabulous quality 19th Century half model of the steam ship "New York", originally called "City
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Antique 19th Century British Victorian Models and Miniatures

Materials

Walnut

Fine Shipyard Model of a Steamship
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A fine shipyard model of an early sailing steam screw ship of the transitional sail to steam period
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Antique 1850s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Fine Shipyard Model of a Steamship
Fine Shipyard Model of a Steamship
H 19.3 in W 35.04 in D 11.42 in
Ocean Liner Queen Mary Ship Model
Located in Norwell, MA
Cased model of the Cunard Lines Ocean Liner “Queen Mary”. Six-foot model of this classic. Highly
Category

Early 2000s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Ocean Liner Queen Mary Ship Model
Ocean Liner Queen Mary Ship Model
H 32 in W 85 in D 21 in
American Country Wooden Train Coach Model
Located in New York, NY
American Country style (20th Cent) painted wood model of DeWitt Clinton train coach with doll
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20th Century American Country Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Period Builders Model of the Private Yacht "Caritas"
Located in Norwell, MA
Builders model of a Lawley built private yacht named "Caritas". She was built in 1922 for sugar
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Vintage 1920s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Early 19th Century Watkins and Hill Model Beam Engine
By Watkins & Hill
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A rare early 19th century demonstration model of a steam driven beam engine made by Watkins and
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Antique Early 19th Century English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Brass

Builder’s Model of the Brazilian Passenger Paddle Steamer Caxias
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
A builder’s model of the Brazilian passenger paddle steamer Caxias built by Hepple, South Shields
Category

Vintage 1910s English Models and Miniatures

Materials

Laminate, Wood, Mahogany

A half hull model of Egyptian Coast Guard Cutter Ab-Bass by G.L.Watson, 1891
Located in Lymington, Hampshire
This fine shipyard half-hull model has a painted pink hull with a pale green waterline and white
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Antique 1890s Scottish Models and Miniatures

Materials

Metal

On The Ways Tugboat Diorama by Arthur Clark 8282
Located in Norwell, MA
titled "On The Ways" Steam Tug Somers N. Smith 1887 1/8 "Scale Arthur Clark" Weight: Overall Dimensions
Category

2010s North American Models and Miniatures

Materials

Wood

Superb Model Steam Engine
Located in Lincolnshire, GB
A fine example of a mid 19th century model steam engine with boiler and a circular saw.
Category

Antique 19th Century English More Furniture and Collectibles

Steam Yacht Model of the "Harvard"
Located in Norwell, MA
Expertly crafted model of George Baker's private steam yacht "Harvard". Baker founded the
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Steam Yacht Model of the "Harvard"
Steam Yacht Model of the "Harvard"
H 65 in W 68 in D 21 in
Working Model of a Steam Launch
Located in Woodbury, CT
Scratch-built working steam launch. Boiler connects to a dual-piston drive that directly powers a
Category

20th Century British Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass, Copper

Working Model of a Steam Launch
Working Model of a Steam Launch
H 14 in W 45 in D 8 in
Large Steam Engine Model 'Mamod Steam Wagon' Decorative Shelf Art Vintage Toy
Located in Llanbrynmair, GB
A lovely old British Made Vintage Steam Engine Model. The piece has good scale and a beautiful
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Vintage 1970s Victorian Mobiles and Kinetic Sculptures

Materials

Metal

STEAM SHIP MODEL "KING OF THE MISSISSIPPI" 20th Century
By Europa Antiques
Located in Madrid, ES
STEAM SHIP MODEL "KING OF THE MISSISSIPPI" In wood, rope and other materials. Little flaws. Dim
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20th Century American Modern Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Antique Schaeffer & Budenberg Stationary Steam Engine Model w Copper Boiler
Located in Dayton, OH
Antique 19th century Schaeffer & Budenberg stationary steam engine model. Made of cast iron
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Scientific Instruments

Materials

Metal, Copper

Steam Yacht Niagara
Located in Norwell, MA
largest steam yachts ever built at 272 LOA. The model is displayed in a mahogany and glass display case
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Steam Yacht Niagara
Steam Yacht Niagara
H 60 in W 65 in D 20 in
Steam Yacht "Erin"
Located in Norwell, MA
Exhibition quality model of Sir Thomas Lipton's private yacht, "Erin." Mahogany cabins, planked
Category

Early 2000s Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Steam Yacht "Erin"
Steam Yacht "Erin"
H 57 in W 49 in D 14 in
Vintage Industrial Scratch Built Railway Toy Steam Train Model. C.1940
Located in London, GB
A wonderfully formed green painted toy train. c.1940. Likely scratch built, made of wood and metal and all in original paint with letters and numbers sign written to the sides. On...
Category

Mid-20th Century English Industrial Antiquities

Materials

Metal

Fine 19th Century English Mahogany Schooner Steam Boad Model in Custom Case
Located in Buchanan, MI
Fine 19th century English mahogany schooner steam boad model in custom case. Great attention to
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Antique 19th Century English Adirondack Natural Specimens

Materials

Glass, Mahogany

Folk Art Model of a Toy Depicting a Steam Train, USA, 1900
Located in Milan, IT
A toy model of Folk art, steam train, consisting of two elements, the locomotive and a coal wagon
Category

Early 20th Century American Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal, Brass

Ernst Plank Steam Engine
Located in Madrid, ES
The Ernst Plank steam engine is a fascinating and remarkable piece, especially the Union model with
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Scientific Instruments

Materials

Copper

Ernst Plank Steam Engine
Ernst Plank Steam Engine
H 16.93 in W 6.7 in D 6.7 in
Steam Yacht "Erin", 1899
Located in Norwell, MA
Sir Thomas Lipton's yacht "Erin" of 1899 model in glass and mahogany display case with separate
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Steam Yacht "Erin", 1899
Steam Yacht "Erin", 1899
H 57.5 in W 49 in D 14 in
Steam Yacht "Corsair" of 1930, Ship Model in Wood Display Case with Table
Located in Norwell, MA
Steam yacht model of J.P. Morgan's "Corsair IV" mounted into a custom glass and mahogany
Category

20th Century Nautical Objects

Materials

Brass

Old Smokey Steam Engine Train by Wilesco
Located in New York, NY
Vintage Old Smokey steam engine model with a water cart from Wilesco, circ 1960s. 25 1/4 by 12
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20th Century German Mounted Objects

Materials

Metal

Old Smokey Steam Engine Train by Wilesco
Old Smokey Steam Engine Train by Wilesco
H 12 in W 25.25 in D 4.5 in
American Folk-Art Steam Ship Encased Diorama
Located in London, GB
century hand crafted American folk-art encased steam ship model, created from a variety of found objects
Category

Antique Early 1900s Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

19th Century Cornish Copper Folk Art Steam Train, Locomotive Weathervane
Located in Chillerton, Isle of Wight
19th century Cornish copper Folk Art steam train, locomotive weathervane The model steam train
Category

Antique Late 19th Century Folk Art Weathervanes

Massive Antique Half Hull Ship Model
Located in Bridgeport, CT
A rare and important massive late 19th century half hull model ship of the steel screw steamers
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Antique Late 19th Century Industrial Nautical Objects

Materials

Wood

Massive Antique Half Hull Ship Model
Massive Antique Half Hull Ship Model
H 15.5 in W 91.5 in D 5.5 in
Amazing Scratch Built Locomotive English Folkart Model
Located in London, GB
we have uncovered. Modelled on an steam locomotive this item has been constructed using metal sheets
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Vintage 1920s British Folk Art Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Metal

Henrik Bønnelycke Black Leather and Wood Armchair, Model 102
By Henrik Bonnelycke
Located in Madrid, ES
Lounge chair, model 102, designed by Henrik Bønnelycke and made of steam-bent black-stained oak
Category

Early 2000s Danish Modern Armchairs

Materials

Leather, Oak

Prison Folk Art Matchstick Model Boat Ship Maritime Night Light Sculpture 31"
Located in Dayton, OH
Mid century three tiered prison folk art / tramp art model steam boat sculpture. Upcycled cardboard
Category

Mid-20th Century Folk Art Outsider and Self Taught Art

Materials

Metal

1920s Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit, Storage, Shelving Unit 'Model 9'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1920s late Victorian pigeon hole unit - storage - shelving unit (Model 9). 1920s late Victorian
Category

Vintage 1920s British Shelves

Materials

Pine

Pair of Art Deco Jindrich Halabala Lounge Armchairs Model H269, Czech, 1940s
By Up Závody, Jindrich Halabala
Located in London, GB
Pair of Original and Authentic Lounge Armchairs model "Easy chair" H269 from the late 40s designed
Category

Vintage 1940s Czech Art Deco Armchairs

Materials

Upholstery, Bentwood

1950's Mid Oak Original Dining Chair - Oswald Haerdtl Model 515 - Pair
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950’s Mid Oak Original Dining Chair – Oswald Haerdtl Model 515 – Pair 1950’s Mid Oak Original
Category

Vintage 1950s Czech Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Oak

Fritz Hansen Model "FH 8023" Wingback Armchair in Bouclé, Denmark, 1950s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Utrecht, NL
country’s leader in Scandinavian modern design using new, forward-looking materials and methods. This model
Category

Vintage 1950s Danish Scandinavian Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Wood

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 32)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1920’s Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit – Storage – Shelving Unit (Model 32) 1920’s Late Victorian
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Vintage 1920s English Shelves

Materials

Pine

Early Model 402 Armchair by Alvar Aalto for Artek, Made in Finland, 1930s
By Alvar Aalto
Located in Detroit, MI
The Model 402 lounge chair or ‘Atelje’ chair was designed by Alvar and Aino Aalto in 1933 for and
Category

Mid-20th Century Finnish Mid-Century Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch, Bentwood

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit - Storage - Shelving Unit (Model 30)
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1920’s Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit – Storage – Shelving Unit (Model 30) 1920’s Late Victorian
Category

Vintage 1920s English Shelves

Materials

Pine

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit, Storage, Shelving Unit 'Model 33'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1920’s Late Victorian pigeon hole unit – storage – shelving unit (Model 33). 1920’s Late Victorian
Category

Vintage 1920s English Shelves

Materials

Pine

Early model 36 chaise longue by Bruno Mathsson, Leather and beech, 1940s
By Bruno Mathsson, Firma Karl Mathsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Resting chair model 36 designed by Bruno Mathsson in 1936. This example made by Firma Karl Mathsson
Category

Vintage 1930s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Leather, Beech

1920's Late Victorian Pigeon Hole Unit, Storage, Shelving Unit 'Model 23'
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1920’s Late Victorian pigeon hole unit – storage – shelving unit (Model 23) 1920’s Late
Category

Vintage 1920s British Shelves

Materials

Pine

Model 36 chaise longues by Bruno Mathsson for Firma Karl Mathsson 1940s Sweden
By Bruno Mathsson, Firma Karl Mathsson
Located in Hägersten, SE
Resting chair model 36 designed by Bruno Mathsson. Produced by Firma Karl Mathsson, this example
Category

Vintage 1940s Swedish Scandinavian Modern Chaise Longues

Materials

Brass

A folk art diorama model passenger ship in a bottle English circa 1930
Located in Central England, GB
This early 20th century ship in a bottle diorama is of a rarer subject being an early large steam
Category

Mid-20th Century British Folk Art Nautical Objects

Materials

Glass

A Pair of Finnish 1950s Vases Model Orchidéa by Timo Sarpaneva for Ittala
By Timo Sarpaneva, Iittala
Located in Örebro, SE
This is the Finnish sculptural pair of vases, model Orckidéa 3568 designed in 1953 in polished
Category

Vintage 1950s Finnish Scandinavian Modern Vases

Materials

Crystal

Fritz Hansen Model "No. 1669" Armchair with Stained Beech Legs, Denmark, 1940s
By Fritz Hansen
Located in Utrecht, NL
methods. This “Model 1669” chair is a great representation of this sentiment with a distinctive design
Category

Vintage 1940s Danish Mid-Century Modern Armchairs

Materials

Fabric, Beech

Bentwood Office Chair Model Number 704 J J Kohn For Thonet 1900s Jacob Joseph
By Jacob & Josef Kohn, Thonet
Located in Stow on the Wold, GB
from the early 1900s. Model Number 704 Retains the original embossed seat with wonderful shell design
Category

Antique Early 1900s Austrian Aesthetic Movement Side Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

2000s Pair of Model 402 Lounge Chairs by Aino & Alvar Aalto for Artek
By Alvar Aalto, Aino Aalto, Artek
Located in Philadelphia, PA
This is a pair of model 402 lounge ‘Ateljé’ chairs, designed by Aino and Alvar Aalto for Artek in
Category

Early 2000s Finnish Modern Lounge Chairs

Materials

Fabric, Birch

Svend Aage Holm-Sørensen Model E1296 Table Lamp for ASEA Lighting, Sweden 1950s
By Svend Aage Holm Sørensen
Located in Utrecht, NL
of his designs feature metal surface with different ornaments and perforations.This distinctive model
Category

Vintage 1950s Swedish Mid-Century Modern Table Lamps

Materials

Brass

1950's French Made Luterma Bentwood Dining Chairs, Set of Six 'Model OB'
By Luterma
Located in Hook, Hampshire
luterma bentwood dining chairs - set of six (Model OB). The process of steam bending beech to create
Category

Vintage 1950s Estonian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

1950's French Made Luterma Bentwood Dining Chairs, Set of Eight 'Model OB'
By Luterma
Located in Hook, Hampshire
Luterma bentwood dining chairs - set of six (Model OB). The process of steam bending beech to create
Category

Vintage 1950s Estonian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

1950's French Made Luterma Bentwood Dining Chairs, Set of Twelve 'Model OB'
By Luterma
Located in Hook, Hampshire
1950's French made luterma bentwood dining chairs - set of twelve (Model OB). The process of steam
Category

Vintage 1950s Estonian Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Bentwood

1970s Mexican Iron Side Chairs in the Style of the Model 17 by Thonet, a Pair
By Thonet
Located in Atlanta, GA
known Model 17 chair designed by Michael Thonet and produced by Gebruder Thonet in the early 1860's
Category

Late 20th Century Mexican Arts and Crafts Side Chairs

Materials

Iron

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Steam Models For Sale on 1stDibs

An assortment of steam models is available at 1stDibs. The range of distinct steam models — often made from metal, wood and brass — can elevate any home. Steam models have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 19th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Industrial, Mid-Century Modern and Victorian steam models are consistently popular styles. There have been many well-made steam models over the years, but those made by Bowman Models, Radiguet and Sulzer Brothers are often thought to be among the most beautiful.

How Much are Steam Models?

Prices for steam models can differ depending upon size, time period and other attributes — at 1stDibs, steam models begin at $450 and can go as high as $48,407, while the average can fetch as much as $5,335.