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Early 20th Century Massive Printer’s Typeset by The Fred Macey Company
Early 20th Century Massive Printer’s Typeset by The Fred Macey Company

Early 20th Century Massive Printer’s Typeset by The Fred Macey Company

By Hamilton Manufacturing Company, Macey Co., Woodland Furniture

Located in Bensalem, PA

Massive solid oak early 20th century wood printers type set with iron handles. Made by the Fred Macey company. can be split up in three different sections also comes with hidden side...

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Early 20th Century American Prairie School Antique Typeset

Materials

Iron

Yosemite Falls from Below, 1865-66
Yosemite Falls from Below, 1865-66

Carleton WatkinsYosemite Falls from Below, 1865-66, 1865-66

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H 11.875 in W 8.75 in

Yosemite Falls from Below, 1865-66

By Carleton Watkins

Located in Pacific Grove, CA

An incredibly rich albumen silver print mounted to a two-toned board with a typeset title underneath the image.

Category

1860s Antique Typeset

Materials

Silver

Immaculate Conception, c.1900 German Devotional Chromolithograph, ca.1900
Immaculate Conception, c.1900 German Devotional Chromolithograph, ca.1900

Immaculate Conception, c.1900 German Devotional Chromolithograph, ca.1900

Located in Langweer, NL

The velvety colour fields, textured pigment stippling, matte lithographic paper, and crisp typeset border all align with authentic early 20th-century devotional printmaking.

Category

Early 20th Century German Antique Typeset

Materials

Paper

Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae, by Theophilus Johnson
Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae, by Theophilus Johnson

Illustrations of British Hawk Moths and their Larvae, by Theophilus Johnson

Located in Middletown, NY

He was an amateur naturalist and artist and in his works the text is conventionally typeset... however, there is very little text. He maintained that his illustrations were so accura...

Category

Mid-19th Century English Antique Typeset

Materials

Gold Leaf

Der Hirte (The Shepherd)  — original hand-coloring
Der Hirte (The Shepherd)  — original hand-coloring

Der Hirte (The Shepherd) — original hand-coloring

By Richard Seewald

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Matted to museum standards, unframed. With letterpress typeset in the bottom margin, verso, as published, 'Richard Seewald / Der Hirte.

Category

1910s Expressionist Antique Typeset

Materials

Woodcut

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám – The Elihu VEDDER, SUPER DELUXE Edition
Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám – The Elihu VEDDER, SUPER DELUXE Edition

Rubáiyát of Omar Khayyám – The Elihu VEDDER, SUPER DELUXE Edition

Located in Middletown, NY

This book was a publishing sensation: both the deluxe edition of 100 copies and the regular unsigned print run with paper cover and typeset text were released in Boston on November 8...

Category

Late 19th Century American Antique Typeset

Materials

Gold Leaf

Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph
Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph

Leucippus Fallax (Buffy Hummingbird) — Original Hand-colored Lithograph

By John Gould and Henry Constantine Richter

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

John Gould, 'Leucippus Fallax' (Buffy Hummingbird), original lithograph with hand-coloring (not a reproduction), c. 1850. Signed in typeset 'J. Gould and H. C. Richter, del et lith.'...

Category

1850s Realist Antique Typeset

Materials

Lithograph

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Table Top Typeset or Stamp Cabinet
Table Top Typeset or Stamp Cabinet

Table Top Typeset or Stamp Cabinet

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H 21 in W 12.5 in L 21 in

Table Top Typeset or Stamp Cabinet

Located in Baltimore, MD

Five-drawer typeset cabinet in birch with pine secondary wood.

Category

1920s American Antique Typeset

Materials

Birch, Pine

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 25 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1940
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1940

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 26 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 17 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

1920 Hamilton Mfg. Co. Oak Printers Typeset Cabinet
1920 Hamilton Mfg. Co. Oak Printers Typeset Cabinet

1920 Hamilton Mfg. Co. Oak Printers Typeset Cabinet

Located in Surrey, BC

A beautiful, solid oak cabinet, made by Hamilton Manufacturing Co., with recessed and sectioned flat drawers for storing lead type for letterpress printing. This circa 1920, rare dou...

Category

1920s American Arts and Crafts Antique Typeset

Materials

Brass

Antique 36 Drawer Printer's Typeset Industrial Cabinet c.1910-1920
Antique 36 Drawer Printer's Typeset Industrial Cabinet c.1910-1920

Antique 36 Drawer Printer's Typeset Industrial Cabinet c.1910-1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An early 20th century printer's wooden typeset cabinet with 36 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Collection of 16 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIPPING)
Collection of 16 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIPPING)

Collection of 16 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, circa 1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 16 individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Antique Hamilton Printer's 20 Drawer Typeset Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Printer's 20 Drawer Typeset Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Printer's 20 Drawer Typeset Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An early 20th century printer's wooden typeset cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 20 wooden drawers used to house steel typeset letters.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Collection of 25 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)
Collection of 25 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)

Collection of 25 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 25 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 15 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)
Collection of 15 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)

Collection of 15 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 15 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 17 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)
Collection of 17 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)

Collection of 17 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 17 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 17 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)
Collection of 17 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)

Collection of 17 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 17 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 14 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)
Collection of 14 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940  (FREE SHIPPING)

Collection of 14 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940 (FREE SHIPPING)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 14 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Antique Hamilton Industrial Wood and Iron Printer's Typeset Workbench circa 1920
Antique Hamilton Industrial Wood and Iron Printer's Typeset Workbench circa 1920

Antique Hamilton Industrial Wood and Iron Printer's Typeset Workbench circa 1920

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An early 20th century typesetter's cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with steel case and 48 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has label c...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Collection of 19 Brown Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIP)
Collection of 19 Brown Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIP)

Collection of 19 Brown Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, circa 1940 (FREE SHIP)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 19 individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 14 Green and Blue Typeset Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIP)
Collection of 14 Green and Blue Typeset Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIP)

Collection of 14 Green and Blue Typeset Print Blocks, circa 1940 (FREE SHIP)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 14 green and blue individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 16 Green and Silver Typeset Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIP)
Collection of 16 Green and Silver Typeset Print Blocks, circa 1940  (FREE SHIP)

Collection of 16 Green and Silver Typeset Print Blocks, circa 1940 (FREE SHIP)

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 16 green and silver individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Hamilton Printer's Cabinet / Island
Hamilton Printer's Cabinet / Island

Hamilton Printer's Cabinet / Island

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H 38.5 in W 65 in D 39 in

Hamilton Printer's Cabinet / Island

Located in Oakville, CT

Vintage printer's typeset cabinet / table Overall dimensions: 39" x 65" x 38 1/2" high.

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Typeset

Materials

Iron

Roaring River Falls, Kings' River Canyon
Roaring River Falls, Kings' River Canyon

Roaring River Falls, Kings' River Canyon

By Ansel Adams

Located in Pacific Grove, CA

Accompanied by the original folder with typeset title, bearing the artist's wife's collection number in pencil.

Category

1920s Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Banner Peak, Thousand Island Lake, Central Sierra
Banner Peak, Thousand Island Lake, Central Sierra

Banner Peak, Thousand Island Lake, Central Sierra

By Ansel Adams

Located in Pacific Grove, CA

Accompanied by the original folder with typeset title, bearing the artist's wife's collection number in pencil.

Category

1920s Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Antique Letterpress Cabinet Drawer c.1920
Antique Letterpress Cabinet Drawer c.1920

Antique Letterpress Cabinet Drawer c.1920

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H 16.5 in W 32.5 in D 1.5 in

Antique Letterpress Cabinet Drawer c.1920

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An antique typeset drawer used to house letters from a printer's letterpress cabinet with original Hamilton pull.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Antique Hamilton Typesetter's Storage Cabinet c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Typesetter's Storage Cabinet c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Typesetter's Storage Cabinet c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

The metal trays were used by typesetters to store the metal typesets used for a job. The full trays were then placed back in backwards to indicate they are full.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel, Iron

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's Cabinet, c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's Cabinet, c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's Cabinet, c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An early 20th century typesetter's wooden cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 16 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has original labe...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

19th C. Industrial Typesetter's 20 Drawer Cabinet C.1890
19th C. Industrial Typesetter's 20 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

19th C. Industrial Typesetter's 20 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

A late 19th century typesetter's cabinet with 20 wooden segmented wooden drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has original label cutouts and cast iron "Hamilton M...

Category

Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Iron

Late 19th C. Industrial Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890
Late 19th C. Industrial Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

Late 19th C. Industrial Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

A late 19th century typesetter's cabinet with 15 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has original cast iron "Hamilton Mfg.

Category

Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Iron

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet c.1926
Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet c.1926

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet c.1926

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 20th century typesetter's Oak cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 24 wooden flat file drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer is numbered with black, metal...

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal, Brass

Late 19th C. Industrial Green Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890
Late 19th C. Industrial Green Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

Late 19th C. Industrial Green Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

A late 19th century typesetter's cabinet with 15 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has cast iron metal pulls and original "Hamilton Mfg.

Category

Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Iron

Antique Hamilton Typesetter's Storage Cabinet, c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Typesetter's Storage Cabinet, c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Typesetter's Storage Cabinet, c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

The metal trays were used by typesetters to store the metal typesets used for a job. The full trays were then placed back in backwards to indicate they are full.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel, Iron

Antique Hamilton Printer's 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Printer's 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Printer's 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An early 20th century printer's wooden cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 24 wooden drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has a metal number plate and arm...

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Cartier Art Deco Guillotine Purse Watch
Cartier Art Deco Guillotine Purse Watch

Cartier Art Deco Guillotine Purse Watch

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H 1.66 in W 1.13 in L 1.13 in

Cartier Art Deco Guillotine Purse Watch

By Cartier

Located in New Orleans, LA

The onyx roman numerals, rendered in a bold and highly modern typeset, transform as they wrap the perimeter of the dial, creating a geometric Art Deco design.

Category

Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Typeset

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold, Enamel

"The Life of George Washington" by John Marshall, First Edition, circa 1804-1807
"The Life of George Washington" by John Marshall, First Edition, circa 1804-1807

"The Life of George Washington" by John Marshall, First Edition, circa 1804-1807

Located in Colorado Springs, CO

This first English edition was typeset from manuscripts “received from America in the course of the Autumn [1804 and later].”

Category

Early 1800s British Antique Typeset

Materials

Paper

48 Star American Parade Flag with Bold Civil War Veterans Overprint
48 Star American Parade Flag with Bold Civil War Veterans Overprint

48 Star American Parade Flag with Bold Civil War Veterans Overprint

Located in York County, PA

The acronym "G.A.R." is boldly overprinted in black in the stripe field with fancy, stylized letters, below which, in an interesting, elongated typeset, is the date "1908." The G...

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Early 1900s American Antique Typeset

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1940
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1940

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks c.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 26 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

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Metal

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940
Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Collection of Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 17 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 55 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940
Collection of 55 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Collection of 55 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 55 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. CREATOR Unknown.

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Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Collection of 25 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940
Collection of 25 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Collection of 25 Typeset Advertising Print Blocks, C.1940

Located in San Francisco, CA

About A collection of 25 small individual metal and wood typeset print blocks used in advertising. Sold as a set.

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

Antique Hamilton Typeset 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920
Antique Hamilton Typeset 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920

Antique Hamilton Typeset 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

ABOUT An early 20th century printer's wooden cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 24 segmented wooden drawers on steel rails used to house steel typeset letters. Three drawers have ...

Category

Early 20th Century American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel, Metal

American Multigraph Sales Co. Printer's Typeset Cabinet, c.1920-1930
American Multigraph Sales Co. Printer's Typeset Cabinet, c.1920-1930

American Multigraph Sales Co. Printer's Typeset Cabinet, c.1920-1930

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An early 20th century typesetter's table top cabinet with brass handles, original label and segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. The bottom of each space i...

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Brass

Antique Hamilton Industrial Wood and Iron Printer's Typeset Workbench circa 1920
Antique Hamilton Industrial Wood and Iron Printer's Typeset Workbench circa 1920

Antique Hamilton Industrial Wood and Iron Printer's Typeset Workbench circa 1920

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An early 20th century printmaker's typeset workbench. The work surface is solid iron and sits on top of the base.

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Brass, Bronze, Steel, Iron

Lectern / Restaurant Host Station
Lectern / Restaurant Host Station

Lectern / Restaurant Host Station

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H 52 in W 27.25 in D 21 in

Lectern / Restaurant Host Station

Located in Oakville, CT

Antique Hamilton Printer's Typeset Cabinet Overall Dimensions: 21" x 27 1/4" x 52" - 46" high Materials: Wood & Metal

Category

Early 20th Century American Antique Typeset

Materials

Metal

East Vidette, Southern Sierra
East Vidette, Southern Sierra

East Vidette, Southern Sierra

By Ansel Adams

Located in Pacific Grove, CA

Accompanied by the original folder with typeset title, bearing the artist's wife's collection number in pencil.

Category

1920s Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Silver Gelatin

La Phalene des iles de la mer

La Phalene des iles de la mer

By Franz Melchers

Located in Fairlawn, OH

Printed by Champenois, Paris Edition: 2000 A few spots of foxing. Tissue guard with typeset included.

Category

Late 19th Century Antique Typeset

Materials

Lithograph

El Capitan, Yosemite Valley
El Capitan, Yosemite Valley

El Capitan, Yosemite Valley

By Ansel Adams

Located in Pacific Grove, CA

Accompanied by the original folder with typeset title, bearing the artist's wife's collection number in pencil.

Category

1920s Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Silver Gelatin

Art Forms in Nature (Plate 29 - Tetracorall. Four-ray Star Corals)
Art Forms in Nature (Plate 29 - Tetracorall. Four-ray Star Corals)

Art Forms in Nature (Plate 29 - Tetracorall. Four-ray Star Corals)

Located in Myrtle Beach, SC

Signed and titled in typeset, upper left. Titled 'Tafel 29 — Cyathophyllum', upper right; and 'Tetracoralla. — Vierstrahlige Sternkorallen', bottom center.

Category

1890s Realist Antique Typeset

Materials

Lithograph

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

About An early 20th century typesetter's wooden cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 24 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has original labe...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, C.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, C.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, C.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 20th century typesetter's wooden cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 24 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has original label cutouts...

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Steel

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 20th century typesetter's wooden cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 24 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has original label cutouts...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Late 19th C. Industrial Green Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890
Late 19th C. Industrial Green Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

Late 19th C. Industrial Green Typesetter's 15 Drawer Cabinet C.1890

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

A late 19th century typesetter's cabinet with 15 wooden segmented drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has cast iron metal pulls and original "Hamilton Mfg.

Category

Late 19th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Iron

Antique Hamilton Printer's 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Printer's 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Printer's 24 Drawer Industrial Cabinet c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 20th century printer's wooden cabinet by Hamilton Mfg Company with 24 wooden drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has a metal number plate, brass label f...

Category

Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930
Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930

Antique Hamilton Industrial Typesetter's 24 Drawer Cabinet, c.1920-1930

By Hamilton Products

Located in San Francisco, CA

An early 20th century typesetter's cabinet with 24 wooden segmented wooden drawers used to house steel typeset letters. Each drawer has original label cutouts and "Hamilton" metal pu...

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Early 20th Century Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Steel

Cartier Art Deco Onyx Pocket Watch
Cartier Art Deco Onyx Pocket Watch

Cartier Art Deco Onyx Pocket Watch

By Cartier

Located in New Orleans, LA

The roman numerals, rendered in a bold and highly modern typeset, are perfectly offset by the delicate and discreet fleurettes that separate each of them.

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Early 20th Century French Art Deco Antique Typeset

Materials

Diamond, Gold, Platinum

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$7,669

H 35.44 in W 83.86 in D 27.56 in

Art Nouveau Ironmongers Shop Counter Drawers Circa 1910s

Located in Gloucester, GB

Art Nouveau Ironmongers Shop Counter Drawers Circa 1910s - Solid pine and Larch with original cast iron handles - Decorative carved sides and front - 30 large drawers - The top has...

Category

1910s German Art Nouveau Antique Typeset

Materials

Iron

Early 20th C. Antique Dental Cabinet
Early 20th C. Antique Dental Cabinet

Early 20th C. Antique Dental Cabinet

$3,000

H 44.49 in W 32.29 in D 14.97 in

Early 20th C. Antique Dental Cabinet

Located in Mexico City, CDMX

Circa 1920. We offer this beautiful and amazing cabinet built for the medical field, specifically dentists. 11 drawers. Recently restored. All drawers open easily.

Category

1920s American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Pine

British Colonial Teak Filing Apothecary Cabinet wt Metal Pulls & Lock Mechanism
British Colonial Teak Filing Apothecary Cabinet wt Metal Pulls & Lock Mechanism

British Colonial Teak Filing Apothecary Cabinet wt Metal Pulls & Lock Mechanism

Located in Vancouver, British Columbia

Rare solid teak multi-drawer apothecary/file cabinet with locking mechanism and hardware in original patina. Beautifully aged metal pulls. Authentic and functional conversation piece...

Category

1890s British Indian Ocean Territory Victorian Antique Typeset

Materials

Teak

Original Vintage Large Industrial Oak Wood File Cabinet with Multiple Drawers
Original Vintage Large Industrial Oak Wood File Cabinet with Multiple Drawers

Original Vintage Large Industrial Oak Wood File Cabinet with Multiple Drawers

$7,086Sale Price|20% Off

H 53.55 in W 53.55 in D 32.29 in

Original Vintage Large Industrial Oak Wood File Cabinet with Multiple Drawers

Located in Warszawa, Mazowieckie

This large, industrial catalog cabinet with multiple flat drawers was made during the 1930s and comes from Artist's Atelie. It is made of high-quality oak wood, which is considered a...

Category

1930s European Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Brass

Original 1960s New Jersey Library Apothecary File Cabinet Dresser
Original 1960s New Jersey Library Apothecary File Cabinet Dresser

Original 1960s New Jersey Library Apothecary File Cabinet Dresser

By Florence Knoll, George Nelson

Located in Bensalem, PA

Amazing cabinet circa 1960s came from Plainsboro New Jersey Library was acquired by the librarian.Please look at pictures for overall condition, which is great. Any questions feel fr...

Category

1960s American Mid-Century Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Aluminum

Icart, Sans titre, Le Sopha (after)
Icart, Sans titre, Le Sopha (after)

Louis IcartIcart, Sans titre, Le Sopha (after), 1935

$876Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.5 in W 7.5 in

Icart, Sans titre, Le Sopha (after)

By Louis Icart

Located in Southampton, NY

La pointe sèche etching on vélin de Rives filigrané à notre nom paper. Paper size: 9.5 x 7.5 inches; image size: 6.5 x 4.5 inches. Inscription: unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. No...

Category

1930s Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Shunga - Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1850s

Shunga - Woodcut by Utagawa Kunisada - 1850s

By Utagawa Kunisada (Toyokuni III)

Located in Roma, IT

Shunga is an original artwork realized in the 1850s by Utagawa Kunisada (1786-1865). Making love in the winter on a terrace, behind the couple stone sculpture of the Jizo-Bosatsu. ...

Category

1850s Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Woodcut

Icart, Composition, Le Sopha (after)
Icart, Composition, Le Sopha (after)

Louis IcartIcart, Composition, Le Sopha (after), 1935

$876Sale Price|20% Off

H 9.5 in W 7.5 in

Icart, Composition, Le Sopha (after)

By Louis Icart

Located in Southampton, NY

La pointe sèche etching on vélin de Rives filigrané à notre nom paper. Paper size: 9.5 x 7.5 inches; image size: 6.5 x 4.5 inches. Inscription: unsigned and unnumbered, as issued. No...

Category

1930s Modern Antique Typeset

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet
Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

$13,750

H 73 in W 113 in D 22.5 in

Antique 56-Drawer Apothecary Cabinet

Located in Dekalb, IL

Large, wooden apothecary with ample storage. This piece features solid oak construction on which a rich brown stain has been applied, accentuating the oak's gorgeous woodgrain. Wit...

Category

1940s American Industrial Antique Typeset

Materials

Oak

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