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Ancient Weapons and war Machines - Costumes - Lithograph - 1862
Located in Roma, IT
Ancient Weapons and war Machines - Costumes  is a Hand-colored lithograph on paper realized in 1862
Category

1860s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

War Machine (2/3)
Located in Nashville, TN
“I am interested in art that suggests a narrative,” says artist Chadwick Tolley. While he uses his personal experience as a point of reference for his prints, drawings, and collages,...
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

War Machine (3/3)
Located in Nashville, TN
“I am interested in art that suggests a narrative,” says artist Chadwick Tolley. While he uses his personal experience as a point of reference for his prints, drawings, and collages,...
Category

2010s Contemporary Prints and Multiples

Materials

Screen

War Machine — Spanish Civil War, Anti-fascism
By Leon Bibel
Located in Myrtle Beach, SC
Leon Bibel, 'Untitled (War Machine)', brush and ink, c. 1936. Estate stamped, verso. A fine
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink

Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
Located in New Orleans, LA
engineering history, and this particular example is one of the few rare models intended as a war machine
Category

20th Century Swiss Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
Swiss Nema Cipher Machine
H 5.75 in W 12.75 in D 14.38 in
Original Vintage Film Poster The War Of The Worlds H. G. Wells Belgian Release
Located in London, GB
spacecrafts flying over the town in California attacking earth from their flying war machines against a dark
Category

Vintage 1950s Belgian Posters

Materials

Paper

Rags Every bit of rag still urgently required WW2 British Home Front Poster
Located in London, GB
British Home Front Poster 75x49cm Lithograph in four colours c. 1940 Rags had endless uses in the war
Category

Mid-20th Century Realist More Prints

Materials

Lithograph

Retro Mexican Gilt Silver Half Round Link Bracelet
Located in Philadelphia, PA
octagonal links. The bracelet is a wonderful example of the post-war Machine Age style of the 1940s & 50s
Category

Vintage 1950s Mexican Retro Retro Bracelets

Materials

Silver

Retro Mexican Gilt Silver Half Round Link Bracelet
Retro Mexican Gilt Silver Half Round Link Bracelet
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W 0.67 in D 0.56 in L 8 in
Machine Age Art Deco Chrome and Painted Steel Magazine Holder
By McKay Furniture Corp., John Waring Carpenter
Located in Ferndale, MI
Chrome and steel magazine holder by John Waring Carpenter for McKay Co. 1933 Worlds Fair Century of
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Magazine Racks and Stands

Materials

Chrome, Steel

Desert Storm Triumph Parade
By Dennis Lyall
Located in Fort Washington, PA
Hussein -- his heinous war machine decimated and his army in rout -- capitulated. This artwork is
Category

Early 2000s Figurative Paintings

Materials

Oil, Paper

Machine Guns
By Kerr Eby
Located in Storrs, CT
Machine Guns. 1921-22. Etching. Giardina 64 state ii. 7 x 11 1/2 (sheet 9 3/8 x 13 3/4). Published
Category

1920s American Modern Landscape Prints

Materials

Drypoint, Etching

Machine Guns
Machine Guns
H 16 in W 20 in D 0.5 in
Lux Aeterna I (Eternal Light -The Requiem/ copters hover over fearful refugees)
By Ana Maria Pacheco
Located in New Orleans, LA
commemoration. This work seems to combine ancient imagery in contrast with the modern war machine. Ana Maria
Category

1990s Contemporary Figurative Prints

Materials

Drypoint

Machine Age Garrard & Co Gold Topped Sterling Silver Engine Turned Compact
By Garrard & Co. Ltd.
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine English Mid-Century ladies compact. In sterling silver with a gold-topped border and lift tab. By Garrard & Co. With an engine turned exterior and gilt interior. Having a ...
Category

Vintage 1950s British Post-War Vanity Items

Materials

Gold, Sterling Silver

Machine Age David Sutton & Sons English Sterling Silver Engine Turned Compact
Located in Philadelphia, PA
A fine English Mid-Century ladies compact. In sterling silver with a gold-topped lift tab. By David Sutton & Sons of London. With an engine turned exterior and gilt interior. Hav...
Category

Vintage 1940s British Post-War Vanity Items

Materials

Sterling Silver, Gold

The Enigma Machine, Bletchley Park
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
not open to the public. This World War II German Enigma Machine photographed by Richard in detail
Category

Early 2000s Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

C Print, Photographic Paper, Color, Silver Gelatin

6 General Fireproofing Mid Century Machine Age Aluminum Goodform Armchairs
By General Fireproofing Company
Located in Topeka, KS
Handsome set of 6 Goodform mid-century machine age and industrial style aluminum armchairs by
Category

Mid-20th Century American Machine Age Dining Room Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Cx-52 Model Swiss Cipher Machine
Located in New Orleans, LA
machines first appeared around World War I. The technology continued to improve throughout World War II and
Category

20th Century Swiss Other Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Metal

Cx-52 Model Swiss Cipher Machine
Cx-52 Model Swiss Cipher Machine
H 6.25 in W 12 in D 8 in
Antique World War 2 Bruce Stapleton 'Victory Bonds' Patriotic Framed Poster
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
done by Bruce Stapleton for the Canadian war effort in approximately 1940 in the period Art Deco style
Category

Mid-20th Century Canadian Art Deco Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Paper

The Mills Chicago Upright Slot Machine
By Mills Novelty Company
Located in New Orleans, LA
This impressive Chicago upright coin-operated slot machine was built by the leader of the slot
Category

20th Century American Games

Materials

Nickel

The Mills Chicago Upright Slot Machine
The Mills Chicago Upright Slot Machine
H 66 in W 28.75 in D 17.5 in
Washing machine, Painting, Acrylic on Canvas
Located in Yardley, PA
This is a sketch from the war that is currently ongoing in Ukraine. I wanted to show the situation
Category

2010s Expressionist Paintings

Materials

Acrylic

1940s USS Sea Dog Submarine Nautical Ashtray Machined Brass Cigarette Cigar Dish
By Werkstätte Carl Auböck
Located in Hyattsville, MD
USS Sea Dog (SS-401) Service from 1943 to 1968. This Submarine served in the pacific in World War 2
Category

Vintage 1940s American Streamlined Moderne Tobacco Accessories

Materials

Brass

Warren McArthur Art Deco Machine Age Aluminum Armchair in Grey Wool, USA 1930's
By Warren McArthur
Located in New York, NY
A rare Art Deco Machine Age aluminum armchair by important American designer Warren McArthur
Category

Vintage 1930s American Machine Age Armchairs

Materials

Aluminum

Byron Randall Original Linocut, 1947, “Diabolical Machine”
By Byron Randall
Located in Phoenix, AZ
Original Linocut by San Francisco artist Byron Randall (1918-1999) titled "Diabolical Machine
Category

Vintage 1940s Prints

Materials

Paper

World War 2 / WWII Era Wooden Airplane Propeller Folk Art Mantel Clock
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
back from Europe after the Second World War as souvenirs and made into utilitarian objects such as this
Category

Mid-20th Century English Folk Art Mantel Clocks

Materials

Wood

Bally Triple Bell Console Slot Machine Game, 1946
By Bally
Located in Antwerp, BE
1946 Bally Manufacturing Co. - Triple bell - Console slot machine - one-armed Bandit. This Art
Category

Mid-20th Century American Art Deco Games

Materials

Metal

The Enigma Machine, Bletchley Park - British color photography
By Richard Heeps
Located in Cambridge, GB
not open to the public. This World War II German Enigma Machine photographed by Richard in detail, it
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Color Photography

Materials

Photographic Paper, C Print, Color, Silver Gelatin

Pair Vintage World War ii Bomber Plane Balloon Tires Prop Accent Sculptures Red
Located in Hyattsville, MD
Strewn some midcentury red and black throughout your interior, they are holding air, great props! Measures: D 27 x D 7 inches.  
Category

Vintage 1940s German Industrial Aviation Objects

Materials

Aluminum

Antique Civil War Era Leg Brace or Splint with Metal, Brass & Wood Construction
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
This antique Civil War era primitive leg brace or splint is unsigned, but presumed to have been
Category

Antique Mid-19th Century American Primitive Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass, Cut Steel

Krieg (War) - Original Woodcut by Hans Trudel - 1915
Located in Roma, IT
Krieg ("War") is an original artwork realized by Hans Trudel in 1915. The monogram of the artist
Category

1910s Figurative Prints

Materials

Woodcut

Pre-War Abstraction - Modernism - Tan Bronze Tope - Nonrepresentational
By Elsie Driggs
Located in Miami, FL
machine age works at the Daniel Gallery, she was also creating a series depicting plant forms, both in
Category

1930s Mixed Media

Materials

Paper, Watercolor, Pencil

Vintage Civil War Era Field Glasses by Queen & Co.
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is an original pair of Civil War-era field glasses. The glasses, an intricate example of
Category

Antique 1860s American Historical Memorabilia

Materials

Brass

U.S War Department Commissioning Pennant with 13 Stars
Located in York County, PA
EXTREMELY RARE U.S. WAR DEPARTMENT COMMISSIONING PENNANT WITH 13 STARS, A REVERSAL OF THE U.S. NAVY
Category

20th Century American Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Wool

"Untitled (Scrap Metal 4415), " Lucien Smith Anti-War Sculpture
By Lucien Smith
Located in New York, NY
and appropriated from the annual Knob Creek Machine Gun Shoot in Kentucky. Consisting of propane tanks
Category

2010s Abstract Sculptures

Materials

Steel

Administrator, Kabul, 2002
By Sean Hemmerle
Located in New York, NY
the war that consumed the country. Gutted tanks and charred personnel carriers are to Afghanistan what
Category

21st Century and Contemporary Contemporary Portrait Photography

Materials

C Print

Souvenir of the War 1914-15-16-17-18 Banner
Located in Colorado Springs, CO
Presented is a stunning textile banner from the first World War, dating to 1918. The square tan
Category

Vintage 1910s Australian Political and Patriotic Memorabilia

Materials

Cotton

Souvenir of the War 1914-15-16-17-18 Banner
Souvenir of the War 1914-15-16-17-18 Banner
H 24.25 in W 24.25 in D 2.25 in
Original Vintage Spanish Civil War Poster Dones Antifeixistes Antifascist Women
Located in London, GB
Original vintage Spanish Civil War period propaganda poster - Dones Antifeixistes La dona a la
Category

Vintage 1930s Spanish Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage War Home Front Recycling Poster Bones Make Explosives WWII
By Reginald Mount
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two Home Front recycling poster - Bones Make Explosives Put Out All
Category

Vintage 1940s British Modern Posters

Materials

Paper

STEAM AIRLINER Signed Wood Engraving, Early Flying Machine, Aviation History
By Bernard Brussel-Smith
Located in Union City, NJ
depicts a wacky early flying machine comprised of multiple propellers, rudders, mast and fin-like
Category

1970s Realist Figurative Prints

Materials

Engraving

Original Vintage WWII Poster Great Americans Industrial War Work Military Design
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two home front propaganda poster - Great Americans don't take time off
Category

Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Machine, his work could no longer be contained in two-dimensional surfaces and he gravitated to sculpture
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Machine, his work could no longer be contained in two-dimensional surfaces and he gravitated to sculpture
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
Machine, his work could no longer be contained in two-dimensional surfaces and he gravitated to sculpture
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Airacuda Fighter Planes Art Deco Machine Age 20th Century American Modernism
Located in New York, NY
Airacuda Fighter Planes Art Deco Machine Age 20th Century American Modernism Arthur Rosenman Ross
Category

1930s American Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Ink, Gouache, Board

Mixed Media Collage Oil Painting Futuristic Abstract Expressionist Machine Art
Located in Surfside, FL
increasing power and symbolism. As his interest moved into the combining of Man, Robot and Machine, his work
Category

20th Century Modern Abstract Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Polychrome Lithograph - Tong King War Epinal Image - Period: 19th Pellerin & Cie
Located in CRÉTEIL, FR
Circa: 1883 Dimensions: Height: 38.5cm x Width: 48cm x Depth: 2cm The Franco-Chinese War pitted France
Category

Antique 19th Century French Napoleon III Decorative Art

Materials

Paper

Original Buy Bonds Every Payday vintage World War 2 vintage poster
By Martha Sawyers
Located in Spokane, WA
close-up of a machine gunner shooting down an enemy airplane. One of the few milltary war posters
Category

1940s American Realist Portrait Prints

Materials

Offset

'Enigma Machine' by Maria Poroy - Earth and Gray Tone Abstract - Diptych Artwork
Located in Carmel, CA
created during World War II, 'Enigma Machine' pays homage to the genius and masterful work behind one of
Category

2010s Abstract Expressionist Abstract Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Mixed Media

Original Vintage Poster Find Your War Job Industry Agriculture WWII Home Front
Located in London, GB
factory machine captioned - I've found the job where I fit best! Find Your War Job. In Industry
Category

Vintage 1940s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage Poster Fly Far-FarEastern Airways Vietnam Anti War US Soldiers
Located in London, GB
Original vintage anti-war political poster criticising the Vietnam War (1955-1975): Fly Far
Category

Vintage 1960s American Posters

Materials

Paper

Art Deco Era "Exhibit's Contact" Military Aircraft Pinball Machine Back Glass
Located in Hamilton, Ontario
war ships in the background. The back glass uses a mix of a muted blue, navy blue, grey, and silver in
Category

Early 20th Century American Art Deco Aviation Objects

Materials

Glass

Original Vintage World War Two Poster New Zealand Fights WWII Military History
Located in London, GB
Original vintage World War Two propaganda poster - New Zealand fights - featuring a colorful bold
Category

Vintage 1940s New Zealand Posters

Materials

Paper

Art Deco 1930 Machine Age Geometric Bangle Bracelet in Solid 18Kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
. Considered to be at its peak in the time between the first and second world wars, the Machine Age overlaps
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Bangles

Materials

18k Gold, Yellow Gold

Italian Vintage 1960 Casino Slot Machine Charm Pendant in Solid 14kt Yellow Gold
Located in Miami, FL
Casino slot machine charm-pendant Beautiful and highly detailed three-dimensional piece, created
Category

Vintage 1960s Italian Modernist Pendant Necklaces

Materials

Gold, 14k Gold, Yellow Gold

Original Vintage War Poster Your Britain Fight For It Now Rehousing Plans WWII
By Abram Games
Located in London, GB
the post-war reconstruction period. Printed in England by Multi Machine Plates Ltd London. Horizontal
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

Original Vintage War Poster Your Britain Fight For It Now Modernist School WWII
By Abram Games
Located in London, GB
the post-war reconstruction period. Printed in England by Multi Machine Plates Ltd London. Horizontal
Category

Vintage 1940s British Posters

Materials

Paper

A Fatal Pass, War remains emerging from the snow. Black and White landscape
By Luca Artioli
Located in Miami Beach, FL
A Fatal Pass, War remains emerging from the snow, by Luca Artioli Archival print cotton rag paper
Category

2010s Contemporary Black and White Photography

Materials

Archival Pigment, Black and White

Pre-War Black Velvet Art Deco Bead and Rhinestone Cocktail Dress – L, 1940s
Located in Tucson, AZ
A jewel of Art Deco design in an unheard-of larger size, this beautiful dress exudes machine-age
Category

1940s Unknown Cocktail Dresses

Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair
Located in New York, NY
Industrial Machine Age American Scene WPA Mid 20th Century 1939 SF World's Fair HAIG PATIGIAN
Category

1930s American Modern Figurative Sculptures

Materials

Plaster

Warren McArthur Streamline Modern Aluminum Chair, Art Deco, 1930s, USA
By Warren McArthur Corporation, Warren McArthur
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, after the war Machine Age design had fallen out of style and the Warren McArthur Corporation eventually
Category

Vintage 1930s American Side Chairs

Materials

Aluminum

Warren McArthur Streamline Modern Aluminum Black Coffee Table Model 1559-s 1930s
By Warren McArthur Corporation, Warren McArthur
Located in Brooklyn, NY
, after the war Machine Age design had fallen out of style and the Warren McArthur Corporation eventually
Category

Vintage 1930s American Art Deco Coffee and Cocktail Tables

Materials

Aluminum

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