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Bee Boo Bop Chair in Gypsum & Fiberglass by Brent Warr Studios
By Brent Warr
Located in Bainbridge, GA
The robotic form of this occasional chair is reflected in its name, the Bee Boo Bop Chair. Painted
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21st Century and Contemporary American Post-Modern Chairs

Materials

Epoxy Resin, Fiberglass, Plaster, Hardwood, Paint

Wind Ups Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection, Teruhisa Kitahara, First Edition
Located in valatie, NY
Wind Ups: Tin Toy Dreams T. Kitahara Collection by Teruhisa Kitahara. Chronicle Books, 1985
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Vintage 1980s American Books

Materials

Paper

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New Still-life Photograph with Vintage Typewriter, “Still Life with Robot”
Located in Brooklyn, NY
an Olivetti Letter 32 portable typewriter, opera glasses, wind-up tin toy Roxy Robot, transistor
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

“Still Life with Robot” Contemporary Still-life Photo with Vintage Typewriter
Located in Brooklyn, NY
typewriter, opera glasses, wind-up tin toy Roxy Robot, transistor radio in need of repair, and a multi-tool
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

1920's Tin German Futuristic Movie Prop Robot Mask
Located in Peekskill, NY
Think of Fritz Lang's movie masterpiece Metropolis and you'll get an idea of how this prop was used. I have looked through countless old movies but have not found the mask in use. Ma...
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Early 20th Century German Masks

Materials

Copper

Jim Bauer Hand Made Tin Robot ' Signed '
Located in San Francisco, CA
C. 20th Century Jim Bauer Hand Made Tin Robot ( Signed ) This Tin Robot Plugs in and Lights
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20th Century Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Metal

Mr Roboto-Larger Than Life Tin Robot
Located in Palm Springs, CA
Domo arigato Mr Roboto. Towering at around 7 feet, this campy piece of folk art is perfect for any playroom.
He also features a lighted mouth and eyes.
Category

20th Century American More Furniture and Collectibles

Meccano Robot Trade Sign
Located in New York, NY
Cool, mechanical robot trade sign by Meccano. The head spins and the arms move back and forth when
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Vintage 1950s English Decorative Objects

Materials

Tin

Robby the Robot from the Forbidden Planet
Located in Oakland, CA
Made by Nomura of Japan is this C-Cell Robby the Robot
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Vintage 1950s Japanese Toys and Dolls

Materials

Tin

“Still Life with Robot” Still-life Photograph of Vintage Typewriter and Tin Toy
Located in Brooklyn, NY
glasses, wind-up tin toy Roxy Robot, transistor radio in need of repair, and a multi-tool. What becomes of
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2010s Contemporary Still-life Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment

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Geometric Side Chair in the manner of Gerrit Rietveld
By Gerrit Rietveld
Located in New York, NY
Geometric side chair in the manner of Gerrit Rietveld's Steltman chair, painted in grey with smaller proportions than the original design.
Category

Vintage 1960s Chairs

Materials

Wood, Paint

Verner Panton Cloverleaf Sofa 3 Parts in 'Harald 3 #982' by Kvadrat for Verpan
By Verner Panton
Located in Tilburg, NL
Verner Panton cloverleaf sectional sofa. Current production. This listing shows a 3-piece Cloverleaf Sofa in dark green 'Harald 3 #982' by Kvadrat. Seats 5 people in a very interesti...
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21st Century and Contemporary Danish Mid-Century Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric, Wood

Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Located in Brønshøj, DK
This collection consists of 400 antique decorative books, mainly dating from 1850–1950, with most published before 1920. The books are bound in leather, many with fine gold leaf embo...
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20th Century Danish Victorian Books

Materials

Gold Leaf

Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
Library of Antique Leatherbound Books
$2,396 / set
H 61.03 in W 31.5 in D 47.25 in
Art Deco Steelcraft Metal Pull Toy, the 'Little Giant Zeppelin'
By Murray Ohio Manufacturing Company
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This large antique metal pull toy zeppelin was manufactured by the Murray Ohio manufacturing company during the 1930s in the Art Deco style and marked steelcraft. This company origin...
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Early 20th Century American Art Deco Toys and Dolls

Materials

Steel

Lot of 34 Mercury Glass Christmas Ornaments, Vintage German, 1910s - 1930s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A rare vintage and antique ornament collection. The size given in the dimensions section refers to the larger Santa Claus in red Coat seen in the first picture. These ornaments, were...
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Vintage 1930s German Folk Art Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Mercury Glass

Solomia Straw Marquetry Cabinet Art Deco Solid Wood Terracotta Blue Black Inlay
By Oleksandra Rudenko
Located in Warsaw, PL
Solomia Straw marquetry Art Deco wood cabinet terracotta blue black natural by RUDA Studio The cabinet Solomia is inspired by the fertility of our land. The ornament is made in the ...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Ukrainian Art Deco Cabinets

Materials

Brass

Solomia Straw Marquetry Cabinet Art Deco Solid Wood Terracotta Blue Black Inlay
Solomia Straw Marquetry Cabinet Art Deco Solid Wood Terracotta Blue Black Inlay
$13,075 Sale Price / item
15% Off
H 29.53 in W 66.93 in D 17.72 in
Lavishly-Filled German Wooden Grocery Dollhouse Store Toy 1900s
Located in Nuernberg, DE
A beautiful grocery shop room box, painted and stained wood with lithographed wall and floor papers, side stair case and upper gallery, some drawers on rear wall with metal handles a...
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Antique Early 1900s German Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Porcelain, Fabric, Wood

Cini Boeri for Arflex 'Tuttoletto' Queen Bed in Oak
By Arflex, Cini Boeri
Located in Waalwijk, NL
Cini Boeri for Arflex, 'Tuttoletto' queen bed, oak veneer, Italy, 1978 Exceptional piece of furniture designed by Cini Boeri for Arflex in 1978. This monumental bedroom unit present...
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Vintage 1970s Italian Post-Modern Beds and Bed Frames

Materials

Oak

Cini Boeri for Arflex 'Tuttoletto' Queen Bed in Oak
Cini Boeri for Arflex 'Tuttoletto' Queen Bed in Oak
$26,700
H 20.87 in W 126.38 in D 116.93 in
Set of 2 Mid-Century Swiss Space Age Guggerli L3 Floor Lamp for Baltensweiler
Located in Hamburg, DE
Very rare floor lamps from the Swiss manufacturer Baltensweiler designed by Rosemarie and Rico Baltensweiler in the 60s. The design of the Guggerli lamps is very simple. The glass s...
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20th Century Swiss Mid-Century Modern Floor Lamps

Materials

Metal

Pair of Vintage Patinated Bronze Thai "Singha" Guardian Lions / Foo Dogs
Located in San Diego, CA
Pair of patinated bronze Thai "Singha" guardian lions / foo dogs, circa 1950s. The pair are in very good vintage condition with amazing detail and a gorgeous patina. Each dog measure...
Category

Mid-20th Century Thai Sculptures and Carvings

Materials

Bronze

Studio Pottery Vessel
Located in West Palm Beach, US
This lovely piece would make a great addition to a collection.
Category

20th Century American Mid-Century Modern Vases

Materials

Pottery

Studio Pottery Vessel
Studio Pottery Vessel
$420 Sale Price
20% Off
H 5.5 in Dm 4.5 in
Tin & Wood Open Touring Hill Climber Toy Car by Clark, circa 1903
Located in Port Jervis, NY
Fabulous early toy example by the Clark co. This hill climber works great, and is almost totally complete. It's missing it's passenger in the back. Cast iron chauffeur looks to be or...
Category

Antique Early 1900s American Industrial Toys

Materials

Iron, Tin

Blend Red Wardrobe by Karim Rashid
By Horm
Located in Milan, IT
A sculptural piece of functional decor, this wardrobe boasts the dynamism and elegance typical of Karim Rashid's design. Frame, shelves, and doors are made of red-lacquered MDF, boas...
Category

2010s Italian Wardrobes and Armoires

Materials

Wood

Blend Red Wardrobe by Karim Rashid
Blend Red Wardrobe by Karim Rashid
$6,337 / item
H 76.38 in W 50.4 in D 28.35 in
Pair of Long Velvet Curtains Lined in Silk
Located in Alessandria, Piemonte
Pair of velvet curtains, lined in silk taffetas. They are elegant and useful when You want to dampen the external light that disturbs. They also protect from the cold outside. In th...
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2010s French Other Curtains and Valances

Materials

Silk

Pair of Long Velvet Curtains Lined in Silk
Pair of Long Velvet Curtains Lined in Silk
$718 / set
H 106.3 in W 55.12 in D 0.79 in
Verner Panton 'Easy' Sofa for Verpan
By Verner Panton
Located in Tilburg, NL
Verner Panton 'Easy' sofa for Verpan. Designed in 1963. New, current production. With its round shapes and layered design, the Easy collection stands out as one of the most visual...
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Danish Scandinavian Modern Sofas

Materials

Fabric

Verner Panton 'Easy' Sofa for Verpan
Verner Panton 'Easy' Sofa for Verpan
$9,691 / item
H 33.08 in W 70.87 in D 70.87 in
Antique German Folk Art Spun Cotton Wool Santa Claus Ornament Doll Figurine
Located in Dayton, OH
Large antique German spun cotton wool Santa Claus Christmas ornament doll with hand painted composition face. Measure: 9".
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Early 20th Century Folk Art Toys and Dolls

Materials

Ceramic, Wool, Cotton

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Tin Robot For Sale on 1stDibs

Find the exact tin robot you’re shopping for in the variety available on 1stDibs. Find contemporary versions now, or shop for contemporary creations for a more modern example of these cherished works. If you’re looking for a tin robot from a specific time period, our collection is diverse and broad-ranging, and you’ll find at least one that dates back to the 20th Century while another version may have been produced as recently as the 21st Century. When looking for the right tin robot for your space, you can search on 1stDibs by color — popular works were created in bold and neutral palettes with elements of gray, brown and beige. There have been many interesting tin robot examples over the years, but those made by Christian Rothmann and David Lipson are often thought to be among the most thought-provoking. Artworks like these — often created in c print and found objects — can elevate any room of your home.

How Much is a Tin Robot?

The price for a tin robot in our collection starts at $55 and tops out at $3,600 with the average selling for $1,125.