Wind Tunnel
Aircraft Design Wind Tunnel Scale Model of a Late 1960s GAC-100 Airliner
Located in London, GB
A 1/10 scale wind tunnel model of a GAC-100 Commuter airliner.
Wingspan: 7ft (214 cm)
The
Category
Mid-20th Century American Industrial Aviation Objects
Materials
Mahogany
$58,446
H 33.47 in W 84.26 in D 80.71 in
Wind Tunnel Model of a Douglas Destroyer Made by NACA/NASA in 1942
Located in London, GB
A very rare World War II 1/5 scale wind tunnel development model of a Douglas "Destroyer" XSB2D-1
Category
Vintage 1940s American Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Mid-Century Modernist Amorphic Ripple Bronze Sculpture signed V.R. 3/3
Located in New York, NY
piece, as though placed in a wind tunnel, with the organic rippled detailing undulating and simplifying
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Bronze
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Bi Wing Airplane Wind Tunnel Model
Located in New York, NY
Early and rare test model of an airplane Wind Tunnel Bi-plane. This model was used to find out the
Category
Early 20th Century French Decorative Objects
Materials
Steel
Wind Tunnel Aeroplane Trailing Edge Wing Sections
Located in Luton, GB
, wind tunnel test pieces, ex British Aerospace, Woodford factory.
Category
Vintage 1980s European Aviation Objects
Materials
Stainless Steel
Wooden Sculpture
Located in Los Angeles, CA
take on it. It could be a representation of a rare species of carnivorous plant, or a maquette for wind
Category
Vintage 1950s American Modern Sculptures
Materials
Poplar, Wood
1950s Double-Sided Italian Enamel Metal Vintage Moto Guzzi Servizio Sign
Located in Milan, IT
, and industry innovations—including the first motorcycle centre Stand, wind tunnel and eight-cylinder
Category
Vintage 1950s Italian Mid-Century Modern Signs
Materials
Metal
H 24.41 in W 38.98 in D 0.4 in
Aircraft Wing Wind Tunnel Model
Located in London, GB
A high grade steel wind tunnel development scale model of an engine and wing arrangement, with
Category
Late 20th Century English Models and Miniatures
Materials
Steel
Walnut Wind Tunnel Aircraft Model, c1935
Located in London, GB
A stylish, large-scale Italian walnut Art Deco influenced wind tunnel aircraft model with metal
Category
20th Century Mounted Objects
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Footwork Arrows F1 Wind Tunnel Development Model
Located in London, GB
fibre, magnesium alloy and steel and was created for testing in the wind-tunnel.
The car comes with
Category
20th Century British Models and Miniatures
Lockheed L-2000 Wind Tunnel Development Model, circa 1960
Located in London, GB
A rare scale model of the Lockheed L-2000 made for use in a wind-tunnel to assess aerodynamic
Category
Vintage 1960s British Aviation Objects
Materials
Aluminum, Brass
Wind Tunnel Model of a French Sounding Rocket
Located in London, GB
A wind tunnel model of a French sounding (meteorological) rocket by Laboratoires Recherches
Category
Mid-20th Century French Aviation Objects
Materials
Steel
Set of Six "Streamline Moderne" Sconces
Located in New York, NY
" style. Then, Industrial designers used wind tunnels to test models of planes, cars, trains, and ships
Category
Vintage 1930s American Streamlined Moderne Wall Lights and Sconces
Materials
Chrome
RARE MAHOGANY AIRPLANE WIND TUNNEL MODEL
Located in New York, NY
A rare and finely made laminated mahogany wind tunnel model of a twin-engine pusher airplane
Category
Vintage 1930s French Architectural Models
Materials
Mahogany
Formula 1 Carbon Fiber Wind Tunnel Helmets
Located in New York, NY
Rare pair of miniature carbon fiber wind tunnel helmets, now mounted on polished aluminum bases as
Category
Late 20th Century English Bookends
Materials
Aluminum
Mahogany Wind Tunnel Model Of An Aerial Bomb
Located in New York, NY
A rare wind tunnel model of an aerial bomb in polished mahogany with aluminum fins. Comparable
Category
Vintage 1940s American Wall-mounted Sculptures
Materials
Aluminum
HIGHLY IMPORTANT 1/45 SCALE WIND TUNNEL JET PLANE MODEL
Located in New York, NY
This museum-quality wind tunnel model of the Vickers Type 589 Variable Geometry, high-speed, low
Category
Vintage 1960s English Decorative Objects
Materials
Aluminum
Painted Aluminum Wind Tunnel Model for ATG Javelin Jet
By Aviation Technology Group
Located in North Hollywood, CA
declared bankruptcy, never seeing the production of the jet. Our model is a painted aluminum "wind tunnel
Category
Early 2000s American Modern Models and Miniatures
Materials
Aluminum, Stainless Steel
1960s Original Wind Tunnel Model of the Sepecat Jaguar Anglo-French Fighter Jet
Located in Aspen, CO
Important rare original wind tunnel model of the Sepecat Jaguar Anglo-French fighter jet. The
Category
Vintage 1960s Industrial Aviation Objects
H 56 in W 43 in D 76 in
Wind Tunnel Test Model
Located in Treasure Island, CA
Phenolic base, has plumbing inside, where smoke would be pumped through tiny holes in the aluminum to check aerodynamics of car design. Looks like a '65 Chevelle.
Category
Vintage 1960s American More Furniture and Collectibles
Materials
Aluminum
Boeing Wind Tunnel Instrument
Located in Seattle, WA
Unique aluminum horseshoe shaped freestanding model designed by Boeing.
Category
Mid-20th Century American Scientific Instruments
Rod Schapel Wind Tunnel Model
Located in Oakland, CA
Designed by Rod Schapel, the SA 882 was a flying wing prototype from the mid-1980s. A designer of note, Schapel collaborated with Lear on various projects. This model plane is displ...
Category
Late 20th Century American Space Age Models and Miniatures
Materials
Wood, Resin
Bec Brittain 'Angela 1', Lacquered Black Aluminum Dynamic Parachute Floor Lamp
By Bec Brittain
Located in New York, NY
– specifically, those used by NASA during wind tunnel testing – the collection is entitled 'Paraciphers', and is
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Floor Lamps
Materials
Aluminum, Brass, Metallic Thread
"Polar Bear" Sculpture by Gordon Newell for Architectural Pottery
By Architectural Pottery, Gordon Newell
Located in Los Angeles, CA
in a Lockheed wind-tunnel. It is an iconic yet rare object, with a dynamism that transforms any room
Category
Vintage 1950s American Mid-Century Modern Animal Sculptures
Materials
Stoneware
Bronze Art Deco Style Flying Lady Bust Statue, Car Mascot
Located in Potters Bar, Herts
and its particular take on perceptions of modernity, the figure looks like he could be in a wind
Category
2010s Art Deco Busts
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By Mario Bellini, B&B Italia
Located in Lonigo, Veneto
Mario Bellini "Camaleonda" modular sofa for B&B Italia, velvet, metal and plastic, Italy, 1970, eight elements.
"Camaleonda" is an icon, rediscovered. Our atelier carefully restore...
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Mid-Century Modern Sectional Sofas
Materials
Plastic, Velvet
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H 23.63 in W 35.44 in D 35.44 in
Mario Marenco, Coffee table, Walnut, Italy, 1970s
By Mario Marenco
Located in High Point, NC
A Canaletto Walnut coffee table designed by Mario Marenco and produced by Mobilgirgi. Italy, c. 1970s.
Category
Vintage 1970s Italian Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Walnut
Pair of "Vertigo" Salt and Pepper Shakers signed Christofle
By Christofle
Located in New York, NY
Elevate your dining experience with a touch of contemporary elegance through the Pair of "Vertigo" Salt and Pepper Shakers signed Christofle France, 21st Century. This exquisite set ...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary French Modern Tableware
Materials
Silver Plate
Silver, Gold Enamel and Pearl Double Singing Bird Clock
Located in London, GB
This wonderful modern masterpiece has been created using original antique and vintage elements. The beautiful silver and guilloche enamel case dates to the early 20th century, the bo...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary American Art Deco Decorative Boxes
Materials
Gold, Silver, Enamel
Philip And Kelvin LaVerne Spring Festival Coffee Table
By Philip and Kelvin LaVerne
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A gorgeous Spring Festival Coffee table from the iconic father/son duo, Philip and Kelvin LaVerne. This table is absolutely stunning and is guaranteed to elevate any interior it find...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Brass, Bronze, Pewter
Abstract modernist freeform wooden sculpture, hand carved, 1970s
Located in AMSTERDAM, NL
An intruding wooden sculpture in an abstract shape. A playful interpretation of an open & closed volume. Although not huge in size, the sculpture as a strong spatial presence. Handca...
Category
20th Century Dutch Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$362 Sale Price
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H 10.24 in W 11.82 in D 4.73 in
Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Carved Organic Wood and Stone Sculpture
Located in New York, NY
The sculpture rests on a natural stone base, which has been left with a raw finish that contrasts beautifully with the polished, intricate surfaces of the wood. This excellent contra...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Stone
Vladimir Kagan Rocking Chair Upholstered in Champagne Ivory Peruvian Alpaca
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in Saint Louis, MO
Iconic Vladimir Kagan walnut rocker newly upholstered in the softest hide on Earth - Champagne Ivory Alpaca. Most certainly an important acquisition for any discerning and sophistica...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Rocking Chairs
Materials
Hide, Alpaca, Walnut
$48,400
H 37.5 in W 32.25 in D 41.5 in
Fontana Arte Glass Zodiac Cocktail or Coffee Table Attributed to Gio Ponti
By Fontana Arte
Located in Rome, IT
Rare Fontana Arte midcentury "verre églomisé" glass top reverse painted with a Zodiac motif.
Resting on black metal and brass legs. Attributed to Gio Ponti.
Glass in perfect vintag...
Category
Mid-20th Century European Mid-Century Modern Coffee and Cocktail Tables
Materials
Art Glass
$10,843
H 15.75 in W 43.31 in D 17.72 in
Gilded Peacock Sculpture in Porcelain and Crystal
Located in Paris, FR
Sculpture gilded peacock handmade in precious porcelain
one by one, feather by feather. Each feather is unique. Made
with shiny porcelain, hand-painted with 24-karat gold and preciou...
Category
21st Century and Contemporary Italian Animal Sculptures
Materials
Crystal, Gold Plate, Brass
Signed Vladimir Kagan Channeled "Clos" Chair in Holly Hunt Fabric
By Vladimir Kagan
Located in New York, NY
This rare and stunning "Clos" dining/desk chair was realized by Vladimir Kagan- one of the most celebrated designers of the 20th century- in the United States, circa 1975. This chair...
Category
Vintage 1970s American Mid-Century Modern Dining Room Chairs
Materials
Upholstery, Lucite
Mid-Century Brutalist Wall Mounted Patchwork Cabinet Signed Paul Evans 68
By Paul Evans
Located in New York, NY
An iconic design by legendary American studio craftsman Paul Evans, this mid-century Brutalist wall-mounted cabinet exemplifies his innovative artistry and bold industrial aesthetics...
Category
Vintage 1960s American Mid-Century Modern Cabinets
Materials
Slate, Metal
$49,975
H 17 in W 48.5 in D 16.5 in
Art Deco Round Frosted Glass and Chrome Vanity Mirror
Located in New York, NY
This unique and materially exquisite Art Deco Round Frosted Glass and Chrome Vanity Mirror by Lampeer Lamp Co. was created in the United States in 1928. A Identical one was owned by ...
Category
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Materials
Chrome
Fine Pair of 19th Century Louis XV Style Gilt Bronze-Mounted Commodes
By François Linke
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A very fine and impressive pair of French 19th century Louis xv style gilt bronze-mounted kingwood, satinwood and tulipwood floral marquetry two-drawer bombé commodes attributed to F...
Category
Antique 1890s French Louis XV Commodes and Chests of Drawers
Materials
Marble, Bronze
$139,850 Sale Price / set
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H 35.75 in W 56 in D 23.5 in
Mid-Century Modernist Hand-Carved Organic Sculpture signed Carol Setterlund
By Carol Setterlund
Located in New York, NY
Signed by Carol Setterlund, this sculpture reflects the artist's dedication to form and texture, embodying the essence of mid-century artistry. The natural curves and flowing lines o...
Category
Vintage 1980s American Mid-Century Modern Abstract Sculptures
Materials
Wood
$3,475
H 27 in W 23 in D 5 in
Braun Audio 300 Record Player and L60 floor speaker designed by Dieter Rams
By Dieter Rams, Braun
Located in Los Angeles, CA
Braun Audio 300 and L60 floor speaker designed by Dieter Rams, 1960's/70's. Equip with AM/FM radio and record player. Fully functional and has been serviced by a technician.
Category
Late 20th Century German Industrial Musical Instruments
Materials
Metal
$12,500 / set
H 31 in W 25 in D 11 in
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Wind Tunnel For Sale on 1stDibs
At 1stDibs, there are many versions of the ideal wind tunnel for your home. Each wind tunnel for sale was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, aluminum and wood. You’ve searched high and low for the perfect wind tunnel — we have versions that date back to the 20th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 21st Century are available. A wind tunnel is a generally popular piece of furniture, but those created in Industrial and Modern styles are sought with frequency. You’ll likely find more than one wind tunnel that is appealing in its simplicity, but Aviation Technology Group produced versions that are worth a look.
How Much is a Wind Tunnel?
The average selling price for a wind tunnel at 1stDibs is $4,603, while they’re typically $1,400 on the low end and $229,435 for the highest priced.