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Antique Architect Tools

Albert Baillon Bronze Dorè Architects Winding Clock
By Jean-Baptiste Albert Baillon III
Located in Palm Beach, FL
base with well articulated architects tools, including a lead ball globe, drafting ruler, compass and
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Architect Tools

Antique Albert Baillon Bronze Dorè Architects Winding Clock
Albert Baillon Bronze Dorè Architects Winding Clock
$6,250
H 10.375 in W 6.125 in D 3.75 in
Quality Antique Drawing Instrument Set, German, Architect, Cartographer, Riefler
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a quality antique drawing instrument set. A German, architect's or cartographer's tool case
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Early 20th Century German Antique Architect Tools

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Nickel

Persian Ornament Designs – Islamic Architectural Patterns, Plate XXI, ca.1890
Located in Langweer, NL
served as reference tools for architects, artists, and decorators in Europe during the 19th century
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Late 19th Century French Antique Architect Tools

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Paper

Antique Persian Ornament Designs – Islamic Architectural Patterns, Plate XXI, ca.1890
Persian Ornament Designs – Islamic Architectural Patterns, Plate XXI, ca.1890
$143 Sale Price
20% Off
H 16.34 in W 11.42 in D 0.02 in

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Pair of Masonic Order Plaques Shaped like Classical Columns English circa 1910
Located in Houston, TX
features a compass spread to its full width laid over an inverted square rule. These tools from the
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Early 20th Century English Neoclassical Revival Antique Architect Tools

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Wood

18th Century Forged Steel Masonic Compass – A Rare Tool of Master Builders and F
Located in LA FERTÉ-SOUS-JOUARRE, FR
cm x 1.5 cm (16.34 inches x 1.18 inches x 0.59 inches) Historical Use: A precision tool used by
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Mid-18th Century French Antique Architect Tools

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Iron

Antique Cased Draughtsman's Set, English, Architect's Drawing Tools, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
, celluloid and brass drawing tools, dating to the Edwardian period, circa 1910. Delightfully presented
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Early 20th Century British Antique Architect Tools

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Nickel

Athena and the Arts, Bronze, Marble, Signed 'Claudel' and Dated '1888'
Located in Madrid, ES
, books, sculptor and architect's tools, spyglass, Ionic capital, musical instrument, etc.) , and an orb
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Late 19th Century European Neoclassical Antique Architect Tools

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Marble, Bronze

Freemason Civil War Era Pennant Flag, Hand-Cut and Sewn, 1859-1865
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
the architect’s tools joined together with a “G” at the center. The 1866 Duncan's Masonic Ritual and
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1860s American Antique Architect Tools

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Fabric

Cartographer's Set, English, Architect, Draughtsman, AG Thornton, circa 1920
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is an antique cartographer's set. An English, silver nickel architect's or draughtsman's case
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Early 20th Century British Antique Architect Tools

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Nickel

19th Century English Mahogany and Leather Top Architect's Style Desk
Located in Richmond, VA
19th century English mahogany and leather top architect's style desk with inset tooled leather
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19th Century English Antique Architect Tools

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Leather, Mahogany

Antique Cartographer's Set, English, Architect, Draughtsman Tool Case, Edwardian
Located in Hele, Devon, GB
This is a superb antique cartographer's set with a comprehensive selection of tools for the architect
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Early 20th Century British Antique Architect Tools

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Nickel

19th Century French Plaster Sculpture Chateau Castle Model
By French House & Garden
Located in Valladolid, ES
communication and study tool, since the architect, as well as the owner-promoters, can thus get a true idea of
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1890s French Baroque Antique Architect Tools

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Plaster

Antique Edwardian White Diamond Masonic Gold Medallion
Located in Sale, Cheshire
architect's tools and are used in Masonic ritual as emblems to teach symbolic lessons. Some Lodges and rituals
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Early 20th Century English Edwardian Antique Architect Tools

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White Diamond, 18k Gold, Platinum

Large Antique Diamond Masonic Gold Compass Incredibly Hand-Engraved
Located in Palm Beach, FL
11 5/8 inch wide. The Masonic compass is one of the architect's tools and is used in Masonic ritual
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1920s Art Deco Antique Architect Tools

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Diamond, 14k Gold

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Murano Sputnik Spherical Green Glass and Brass Chandelier, 1990
Located in Rome, IT
A fantastic emerald green sputnik, with a surprising design and for its very low height, which allows it to fit in both high and low ceilings. Very elegant, it will furnish and decor...
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1990s Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Architect Tools

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Brass

Mid-Century Modern Herman Miller Roll Top Action Office Desk by George Nelson
By George Nelson, Herman Miller
Located in Lafayette, IN
This is a wonderful early example of the Action Office Roll Top desk by George Nelson for Herman Miller. Desk features: Walnut roll top (4) action drawers Ebonized black side pane...
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1960s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Architect Tools

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Aluminum, Chrome

Elegant 1844 Lithograph of a Persian Woman in Traditional Attire
Located in Langweer, NL
This handcoloured lithograph titled "Femme Persane" vividly captures the traditional attire of a Persian woman, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and detailed craftsmanship of 19...
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1840s Antique Architect Tools

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Paper

Elegant 1844 Lithograph of a Persian Woman in Traditional Attire
Elegant 1844 Lithograph of a Persian Woman in Traditional Attire
$124 Sale Price
20% Off
H 10.12 in W 6.7 in D 0 in
Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved & Chinoiserie Bergeres, Jansen Attr.
By Maison Jansen
Located in Los Angeles, CA
A Fine and Rare Assembled Set of Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved and Japanned-Chinoiserie Lacquer Decorated Bergers Armchairs, attributed to Maison Jansen (House of Janse...
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Early 1900s French Chinoiserie Antique Architect Tools

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Velvet, Giltwood, Lacquer

Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved & Chinoiserie Bergeres, Jansen Attr.
Four French Louis XV Style Gilt-Wood Carved & Chinoiserie Bergeres, Jansen Attr.
$33,950 Sale Price / set
20% Off
H 34.25 in W 24 in D 23 in
Long Chandelier in Murano Glass by Studio Glustin
By Glustin Creation
Located in Saint-Ouen (PARIS), FR
Long chandelier in patinated brass with globes and plates in Murano glass. Creation by Studio Glustin.
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21st Century and Contemporary Italian Mid-Century Modern Antique Architect Tools

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Brass

Long Chandelier in Murano Glass by Studio Glustin
Long Chandelier in Murano Glass by Studio Glustin
$15,098 / item
H 35.44 in W 63 in D 19.69 in
Pair Of Arms Door Handles by Quintana Partners
Located in BARCELONA, ES
The Arm Door Handles combine elegance and originality in a unique proposal that transforms any space with its iconic and sophisticated design. With the stylized shape of an arm, thes...
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2010s Spanish Antique Architect Tools

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Brass, Chrome

Pair Of Arms Door Handles by Quintana Partners
Pair Of Arms Door Handles by Quintana Partners
$695 / set
H 1.19 in W 6.3 in D 2.76 in
French Pair of Louis XVI Style Marquise Bergere Giltwood Armchairs
Located in Montreal, Quebec
French pair of Louis XVI style marquise bergère armchairs, gilt wood, 19th century. In the clean and classic Louis XVI style, the name Marquise is attributed due to their exceptiona...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Architect Tools

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Velvet, Wood

1 BANGA space age micro architecture prefab house bungalow by Carlo Zappa, 1971
By Carlo Zappa
Located in Frankfurt am Main, DE
here we offer one of 2 bangas, with black interior. the second one with light grey interior is offered in another listing. a banga shows ways in which we could live more sustainably...
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1970s Italian Space Age Antique Architect Tools

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Fiberglass

Where Architects Sleep, The Most Stylish Hotels in the World
Located in New York, NY
In the tradition of the bestselling Where Chefs Eat: the definitive global hotel guide by the real experts who know - architects No one appreciates a building quite like an architect...
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21st Century and Contemporary Antique Architect Tools

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Paper

Rare Vintage French Style Mystery 8 Day Waterwheel Rolling Ball Industrial Clock
Located in Danville, CA
For your consideration is a mystery Water Wheel Industrial Ball Bearing Clock. It comes with an 8 day movement and keeps very good time!! This water wheel industrial clock has a big ...
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Late 20th Century Antique Architect Tools

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Brass, Stainless Steel

Henri Matisse, Nu Bleu I
By (after) Henri Matisse
Located in London, GB
Henri Matisse, Nu Bleu I Printed by Mourlot Freres for Verve Vol IX Nos 35/36, published by Tériade under the title ‘The Last Works of Henri Matisse’ Presented with a double cream m...
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1950s Antique Architect Tools

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Lithograph

Henri Matisse, Nu Bleu I
Henri Matisse, Nu Bleu I
$2,405
H 24.02 in W 20.48 in D 0.99 in
19th Century Italian Empire Giltwood Queen Bed, Frame Only
Located in Houston, TX
This listing is for bed frame only. Mattressm bedding and pillows not included and shown only for decorative purposes. A period Italian Empire queen bed beautifully carved with Neoc...
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Early 19th Century Italian Empire Antique Architect Tools

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Mahogany

Japanese 19th Century Miniature Lacquer Chest with Waterfall
Located in Hudson, NY
Japanese 19th century miniature lacquer chest with waterfall. Late Edo to early Meiji period lacquer chest (mid to late 19th century) with two characters on the front reading Nuno an...
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Late 19th Century Japanese Antique Architect Tools

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Gold, Silver, Bronze

Where Architects Sleep
Located in New York, NY
In the tradition of the bestselling Where Chefs Eat: the definitive global hotel guide by the real experts who know - architects No one appreciates a building quite like an archit...
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21st Century and Contemporary Chinese Antique Architect Tools

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Paper

Where Architects Sleep
Where Architects Sleep
$30 / item
H 8 in W 5.375 in D 2 in
French Louis XVI Style 19th Century Bleached Walnut Marquise Bergère Chair
Located in Atlanta, GA
A French Louis XVI style bleached walnut marquise bergère chair from the 19th century, with slanted rectangular back, petite carved finials, scrolling knuckles on the arms, fluted le...
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19th Century French Louis XVI Antique Architect Tools

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Upholstery, Walnut

Toshiyuki Kita "Dodo" Reclining Lounge Chair by Cassina
By Cassina, Toshiyuki Kita
Located in Highland, IN
Winner of the 1999 Good Design Award, the "Dodo" chair by Toshiyuki Kita is a dynamic chair with swivel & recline features as well as a retractable footrest. This allows versatile f...
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Early 2000s Italian Modern Antique Architect Tools

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Aluminum

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Antique Architect Tools For Sale on 1stDibs

There is a range of antique architect tools for sale on 1stDibs. Each of these unique antique architect tools was constructed with extraordinary care, often using metal, wood and animal skin. Antique architect tools have been made for many years, and versions that date back to the 18th Century alongside those produced as recently as the 20th Century. Antique architect tools are generally popular furniture pieces, but Victorian, Georgian and Empire styles are often sought at 1stDibs. Antique architect tools have been a part of the life’s work for many furniture makers, but those produced by Antoine-Louis Barye, Gillows of Lancaster & London and Maison Forest are consistently popular.

How Much are Antique Architect Tools?

Prices for antique architect tools start at $150 and top out at $54,500 with the average selling for $3,804.